Leslie Jordan has died at age 67. The Call Me Kat star was killed following a car accident on Monday, October 24, his rep confirmed to Us Weekly.
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Eileen Ryan has died aged 94 at her home in Malibu, a representative for the star has confirmed, although no cause of death has been revealed.The actress was just days shy of celebrating her 95th birthday on October 16th. Eileen was best known for her roles in Little House On The Prairie and At Close Range, and she was also mother to successful actor Sean Penn, 62, musician Michael Penn, 64, and late actor Chris Penn, who died in 2006 at age 40. She was married to her sons' father, actor and director Leo Penn, from 1957 until he passed away in 1998.
She met him in 1957 in New York City at rehearsals for The Iceman Cometh, and the besotted pair married just a few months after their first meeting. Eileen enjoyed a successful acting career spanning nearly 70 decades after she made her Broadway debut in Sing Till Tomorrow in 1953, before turning her head towards TV and film. She starred in over 60 TV series and films over the years, including Goodyear Television Playhouse in 1955, Twilight Zone, The Detectives, E.R., Ally McBeal and also 1972's Ben Casey.
Show business ran in the family, and Eileen often starred in flicks directed by her husband Leo, including Cannon, Matlock and Bonanza, as well as Little House On The Prairie. She also often worked alongside her son, actor Sean Penn, and they could both be seen in I Am Sam, The Indian Runner, The Crossing Guard, The Pledge, The Assassination of Richard Nixon and All the King’s Men. Eileen did pause her acting career at one point, to focus on motherhood, before later resuming her career.
She once played the grandmother of her two sons, Chris and Shaun, who were acting in At Close Range. Her last acting role was back in 2016, when she appeared on Rules Don't Apply. She was
.Leslie Jordan has died at age 67. The Call Me Kat star was killed following a car accident on Monday, October 24, his rep confirmed to Us Weekly.
Married At First Sight UK’s reunion show is set to air over two nights, it has been revealed, with the episodes being branded “explosive”. Contestants on the show are set to come to face-to-face in two jam-packed episodes which will air next week. It has even been reported that filming the episodes was so "explosive" that producers were forced to step in between some of the cast members.
Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated actress Adriana Barraza (“Blue Beetle”) has joined Jean Reno in the family film “The Penguin and the Fisherman,” TheWrap has exclusively learned.“The Penguin and the Fisherman,” directed by David Schurmann, and co-written by Kristen Lazarain & Paulina Lagudi Ulrich and cinematography by Anthony Dod Mantle (“Slumdog Millionaire,” “127 Hours”) is based on the incredible true story of Joao Perei de Souza (Jean Reno), a Brazilian fisherman, who rescues a penguin (DinDim) covered in oil, near death, and far from his Patagonian home; washed up on a remote island beach off of Brazil. After DinDim returns to the wild, Joao is heartbroken…until a year later when DinDim returns.
Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent On a cobblestone-paved square in the ancient town of Tivoli, north-east of Rome, in late September, a large crew is prepping to shoot a key scene in Italian period drama “La Storia,” which will be pubcaster RAI’s biggest event show next year. Based on a bestselling novel by the late great Elsa Morante – whom “My Brilliant Friend” author Elena Ferrante often cites as her primary literary reference – “La Storia” is set during the final years of World War II and its immediate aftermath in Italy. The eight-episode series, being unveiled by Beta Film to buyers at Rome’s MIA content market, stars Italian A-list actor Jasmine Trinca – who earlier this year was a member of the Cannes jury – as Ida, a single mother of two sons, who hides her Jewish heritage and fights against poverty and persecution.
Ryan Libbey has taken to Instagram to launch a scathing rant after his expensive bike was stolen while out for a birthday lunch.The Made in Chelsea star was out in London on Wednesday when disaster struck and his bike was stolen. It’s not immediately clear whose birthday it was, as Ryan celebrated his back in August.The 32 year old personal trainer wrote: “To the little b**ch who stole my bike.
Sean Penn's mother Eileen Ryan has died aged 94. The actress - who was due to turn 95 on October 16th - passed away at her home in Malibu, California, according to a statement from 'Dead Man Walking' star Sean's publicist.
Murder She Wrote star Angela Lansbury, who also gave her voice to the singing teapot Mrs. Potts in Disney's Beauty and the Beast, has died at the age of 96, her family have announced. Her family released the following statement: "The children of Dame Angela Lansbury are sad to announce that their mother died peacefully in her sleep at home in Los Angeles at 1:30 AM today, Tuesday, October 11, 2022, just five days shy of her 97th birthday." "In addition to her three children, Anthony, Deirdre and David, she is survived by three grandchildren, Peter, Katherine and Ian, plus five great grandchildren and her brother, producer Edgar Lansbury.
Actress and Broadway icon Angela Lansbury died on Tuesday, October 11. She was 96.
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Eileen Ryan, known for her role in "Little House on the Prairie," has died at 94. Ryan, who was the mother of actors Sean Penn and Christopher Penn and musician Michael Penn, died at her home in Malibu, California, on Sunday, according to family spokesperson Mara Buxbaum. Ryan would have turned 95 on Oct.
Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Rome’s innovative MIA market dedicated to international TV series, feature films, and documentaries kicks off its eighth edition Tuesday, headed by new chief Gaia Tridente, who has added an animation section and been busy raising the curated mart’s international profile. The Oct. 11-15 MIA mart – its acronym stands for the Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo or International Audiovisual Market – this year is positioned prior to the Mipcom content market and conference that runs Oct. 17-20 in Cannes, since Mipcom has shifted its dates back. But this non-voluntary repositioning has not impacted the number of registered MIA attendees, which is up more than 12% compared with past editions. More than 900 international industry execs are registered for the boutique event being held in central Rome’s Palazzo Barberini, which is Italy’s National Ancient Art gallery that during MIA doubles as the market’s hub where company stands are set up amid Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces. Screenings are held in a nearby state-of-the-art multiplex.
Sean Penn, died at her home in Malibu Sunday, according to a statement from Penn's rep. She was 94. Ryan made her Broadway debut in 1953's before appearing in over 60 television shows and films over her storied career, including 2002’s E and Feast in 2005. She also starred in the film in 1999 and alongside her son Sean in 2001's .She would go on to star in several films alongside her son, including , , , and .As far as TV goes, Ryan appeared on the episode «A World of Difference» as well as , , and also 1972's and , where she was directed by her husband, the late Leo Penn. He also helped direct her on episodes of , , , and in the 1988 movie .Her last on-screen credit was in Warren Beatty's in 2016.Born Eileen Annucci, Ryan met Leo in 1957 in New York City at rehearsals for, according to the statement.
Born in New York City in 1927, Ryan married actor and director Leo Penn in 1957 after meeting him at rehearsals for “The Iceman Cometh,” remaining together until Penn’s death in 1998. Over her nearly 60-year career in television, Ryan appeared in bit roles on episodes of various famous television shows, including the “Twilight Zone” episode “A World of Difference” where she plays the ex-wife of a businessman who discovers that his life is actually a role in a TV show, and that he is actually a failing actor on the verge of insolvency.