Carl Weathers, the muscle-bound actor known for “Rocky,” “Predator,” “Action Jackson,” and “The Mandalorian,” died in his sleep on February 1, aged 76. Born in New Orleans on January 14, 1948, Weathers…
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X-Men And Designated Survivor Actor Adan Canto Has Died At 42 – /Film
Canto had largely worked in TV during his career, with his first major Hollywood role coming on Fox’s “The Following,” which also starred Kevin Bacon. He also had a memorable role on…
Parasite Actor Lee Sun-Kyun Has Died At 48 – /Film
Born March 2, 1975, Lee Sun-kyun received his start in theater, appearing in several small and supporting roles throughout the early aughts before his big break in 2007 — starring in the…
Love Story, Paper Moon, And Barry Lyndon Star Ryan O’Neal Has Died At 82 – /Film
Though “Love Story” was a pop culture sensation and the biggest box office hit of O’Neal’s career, his most enduring screen performance was opposite his daughter, Tatum O’Neal, in the 1973 comedy-drama…
Suzanne Shepherd, Mafia Mother-In-Law In The Sopranos And Goodfellas, Has Died At 89 – /Film
Her film and TV credits speak for themselves, but Shepherd also used her craft towards educational ends as an acting coach. She studied herself under Stanford Meisner and maintained an acting studio…
Matthew Perry, Who Starred In Friends As Chandler Bing, Has Died At 54 – /Film
In his memoir, “Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing,” published in 2022, Perry says that he begged his agents to get him a role in “Friends Like Us,” but was told…
Richard Moll, Night Court Star And Voice Of Harvey Dent, Has Died At 80 – /Film
When he was initially cast as Bailiff Bull, the character was supposed to be a tough-as-nails official, but Moll’s naturally exuding warmth completely transformed the character. His catchphrase of “Ooooookay!” is embedded…
Richard Roundtree, ‘First Black Action Hero’ And Shaft Star, Has Died At 81 – /Film
In the wake of the announcement of his passing, thoughts from those who knew him best began pouring in. Gabrielle Union, who played his daughter on “Being Mary Jane” took to Twitter…
Burt Young, Decorated Character Actor Of Rocky Fame, Has Died At 83 – /Film
Burt Young famously was the only actor who didn’t audition for “Rocky,” as his reputation as both a character actor and former boxer preceded him. He had appeared on television shows like…
Suzanne Somers, Star Of Three’s Company And Step By Step, Has Died At 76 – /Film
“Three’s Company” lasted eight seasons, but Suzanne Somers’ time on the show ended after the fifth season due to a contract dispute. Given the fact that the show was a ratings behemoth,…