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Carl Davis, award-winning American composer dies at 86

Mooresville Tribune 06 Aug 2023
LONDONCarl Davis, the American composer and conductor behind the scores for numerous award-winning British television shows and movies, has died, aged 86 ... His most prominent television work was his score for "The World at War," which was narrated by Laurence Olivier and broadcast over 26 weeks on the commercial network ITV ... .
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The war of the roses... on steriods! How Sylvester Stallone triggered one of Hollywood's longest-running ...

The Daily Mail 06 Aug 2023
At the Golden Globe awards ceremony, tempers are beginning to fray ... The man on the next table, also muscle-bound, is up for Best Actor and Best Screenplay awards ... It should be him, the centre of attention with the thousand watt smile, accepting congratulations from Barbra Streisand, Laurence Olivier and the rest of them tonight ... Stallone lunges ... money.
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'I'll never marry that pushy female': The brutal remark Frank Sinatra used to dump Lauren ...

The Daily Mail 05 Aug 2023
Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall were Hollywood's golden couple, despite a 25-year age gap ... Now, with Bogie's death, she was free to follow her heart… ... Yet his presence was still felt ... BROKEN ... GLAMOUR ... She went to Europe, danced the flamenco in Spain, was pursued by amorous men, drank prodigiously and dined in London with the likes of Laurence Olivier.
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Sir Michael Boyd, former artistic director of the RSC, dies aged 68

The Observer 04 Aug 2023
Sir Michael Boyd, who was artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) between 2003 and 2012, has died aged 68 ... A statement from Boyd’s family said ... Yet, inspired by seeing Alastair Sim as Captain Hook and Laurence Olivier in The Merchant of Venice, he found himself drawn to the idea of creating worlds different to his own ... .
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Carl Davis, award-winning American composer behind many British TV shows and films, dies at 86

Observer-Reporter 04 Aug 2023
LONDONCarl Davis, the American composer and conductor behind the scores for numerous award-winning British television shows and movies, has died, aged 86 ... His most prominent television work was his score for “The World at War,” which was narrated by Laurence Olivier and broadcast over 26 weeks on the commercial network ITV ... All rights reserved.
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Carl Davis, award-winning composer behind many British TV shows and films, dies at 86

Gulf News 03 Aug 2023
Carl Davis, the American composer and conductor behind the scores for numerous award-winning British television shows and movies, has died, aged 86 ... His most prominent television work was his score for ‘The World at War’, which was narrated by Laurence Olivier and broadcast over 26 weeks on the commercial network ITV ... Image Credit. ... .
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To buy or not to buy? Sprawling manor house where Shakespeare is thought to have ...

The Daily Mail 01 Aug 2023
The play has been adapted for radio, film, and musical theatre with the likes of Laurence Olivier, Helen Mirren, Brian Blessed, Vanessa Redgrave and Katharine Hepburn starring on both screen and stage.
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What to stream this week: 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,' Quavo, 'Reservation Dogs' and 'Mixtape'

Kearney Hub 31 Jul 2023
The life, death, and resurrection story of Jesus Christ is chronicled in this British-Italian miniseries starring Robert Powell as Jesus Christ and including an ensemble cast of famous British and American actors, including Anne Bancroft, Ernest Borgnine, Christopher Plummer, and Laurence Olivier.
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CATCH A CLASSIC

Winston-Salem Journal 27 Jul 2023
Laurence Olivier leads the cast as England's King Henry V and directed the film, receiving an Oscar nomination for his work ... Olivier is back as director and portrayer of the title character (as well as uncredited screenwriter) in today's final film, Hamlet (1948).
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How ‘humbled’ Kevin Spacey’s trial played out in the courtroom

The Times/The Sunday Times 27 Jul 2023
The Laurence Olivier award-winning actor, 64, sat down at Southwark crown court and immediately broke “the fourth wall” by peering at his audience — the nine men and three women charged with deciding his fate.Sponsored ... . ” ... Related articles. PROFILE ... .
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David Harewood on Blackface review – a shocking, deeply moving piece of television

The Observer 27 Jul 2023
For Harewood, blackface is not just a racist curio but a deeply personal subject ... Harewood meets Adrian Lester at the Globe, and they reflect not just on the times they played Othello (and how they were compared to Laurence Olivier’s blacked-up Othello) but also how their industry and audiences have regularly been confounded by them as Black men ... .
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Guttenberg 'Tales': The Ingenue Leaves the Cave

The East Hampton Star 26 Jul 2023
Between 1980 and 1990, Steve Guttenberg performed in more movies than any other actor in the Screen Actors Guild. Among them was Barry Levinson's 1982 comedy-drama "Diner," which helped propel Mr ... Mr ... 4 ... Guttenberg's parents, his agents, and such notables as Merv Griffin, Ron Howard, Lord Laurence Olivier, and Ted Danson.  ... It's very theatrical." ... .
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Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, ‘Back to the Future’ cast reunite at gala for Broadway musical — see them today

Newsner 26 Jul 2023
The 1985 time-travel comedy Back to the Future is one of the most beloved films of all time, and now fans can experience it in a whole new way — as a Broadway musical!. Yes, Back to the Future ... rblfmr / Shutterstock.com ... The show has had a successful run in London’s West End, and won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical ... Michael J ... .
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Kevin Spacey ‘leaves court without stain on his character’ after being found not guilty in ...

Metro UK 26 Jul 2023
Kevin Spacey may be ‘looking to pick up his career where it left off’ after being found not guilty of sexual assault (Picture. AP/Shutterstock) ... Lawyer Mark Stephens told Sky News ... Getty Images) ... He has 55 awards to his name, including a Tony, Bafta, Critics’ Choice, Golden Globes, four Screen Actors Guild Awards and two Laurence Olivier awards ... More.
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Leonard Tucker obituary

The Guardian 25 Jul 2023
Pioneering lighting designer with Laurence Olivier and Peter Hall at the National Theare, and later in the West End Leonard ...

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