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Linda Cristal, Actress on ‘The High Chaparral,’ Dies at 89

Linda Cristal, the Golden Globe-winning actress who portrayed Victoria Cannon, the wife of Leif Erickson’s character, on the 1967-71 NBC Western The High Chaparral, has died.She was 89.Cristal died Saturday at her home in Beverly Hills, her son Jordan Wexler told The New York Times.On the big screen, Cristal appeared with Jock Mahoney in The […]

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Nick Redman, Documentary Filmmaker and Soundtrack Producer, Dies at 63

Nick Redman, Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker, award-winning soundtrack producer and co-founder of the Twilight Time video label, died Thursday afternoon, Jan.17, at a Santa Monica Hospital, after a two-year battle with cancer.He was 63.He was nominated for an Academy Award as producer of the 1996 documentary “The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage,” a look back […]

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Amazon Gives Lorena Bobbitt the Spotlight in a Docuseries Revisiting Her 1993 Scandal

“This was a modern love story.Boy meets girl.Boys falls in love with girl.Boy marries girl.Girl cuts off boy’s penis.”Lorena Bobbitt’s story made headlines all around the globe in 1993 and made her a terrifying household name.Now, Amazon is releasing the Jordan Peele-executive produced docuseries that brings her side of the story into the spotlight.The four-part […]

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Hollywood Choreographer Miriam Nelson Dies at 98

Miriam Nelson, who worked extensivley as a choreographer during Hollywood’s golden age, died on Aug.12 at her home in Beverly Hills, Calif., according to her longtime friend James Gray.She was 98.Nelson was the choreographer for “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” “The Jolson Story,” “Picnic,” “Hawaii,” “Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice,” and “The Apartment.” She also […]

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