Updated through 8/11.
"Actress Patricia Neal, who rebuilt a troubled career to win an Academy Award only to face a more desperate battle for survival when three strokes left her paralyzed and unable to speak or remember, has died," reports Jack Jones in the Los Angeles Times. "A succession of tragedies marked the life of the actress whose bright promise on Broadway in the mid-1940s took her to Hollywood and into a succession of lackluster films, as well as a desperate love affair with actor Gary Cooper and marriage to British writer Roald Dahl."...
"Actress Patricia Neal, who rebuilt a troubled career to win an Academy Award only to face a more desperate battle for survival when three strokes left her paralyzed and unable to speak or remember, has died," reports Jack Jones in the Los Angeles Times. "A succession of tragedies marked the life of the actress whose bright promise on Broadway in the mid-1940s took her to Hollywood and into a succession of lackluster films, as well as a desperate love affair with actor Gary Cooper and marriage to British writer Roald Dahl."...
- 8/11/2010
- MUBI
By Chris Davison
I’m a new-media guy. I love technology, I love change and am always looking toward the horizon, watching for the next big thing.
But I recently had a chance to celebrate some Hollywood history, and I have to say I had a blast!
I attended the TV Land Awards, and to give you an idea of what kind of day it was: At a young lady’s request, the inimitable Jack Jones sang her a few bars of the “Love Boat” theme song. Tom Cruise: great. Angelina Jolie: wonderful. Having Jack Jones personally sing the “Love Boat” to you: priceless.
One of the ...
I’m a new-media guy. I love technology, I love change and am always looking toward the horizon, watching for the next big thing.
But I recently had a chance to celebrate some Hollywood history, and I have to say I had a blast!
I attended the TV Land Awards, and to give you an idea of what kind of day it was: At a young lady’s request, the inimitable Jack Jones sang her a few bars of the “Love Boat” theme song. Tom Cruise: great. Angelina Jolie: wonderful. Having Jack Jones personally sing the “Love Boat” to you: priceless.
One of the ...
- 4/23/2010
- by Lisa Horowitz
- The Wrap
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