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Frank Pesce, a colorful character actor whose dozens of credits range from Beverly Hills Cop, Top Gun and Midnight Run to Miami Vice, Matlock and Kojak, has died. He was 75.

It was another Year of Covid in 2021, and the sadness extended to many beloved and groundbreaking people in the show business and media worlds who died during the past 12 months.

Yvonne Wilder was an actor known for playing Consuelo in the classic film “West Side Story.”Yvonne Wilder played Consuelo in the classic 1961 movie adaptation of “West Side Story” which starred Natalie Wood and Rita Moreno. She also played the role in the first international touring production of the musical.

Midnight Run is officially in the works, with Regina Hall set to star and Robert De Niro on board to produce.De Niro starred in the 1988 action comedy film alongside the late Charles Grodin and Yaphet Kotto, starring as a bounty hunter tasked with tracking down a former mob accountant.The new film will be written by Brooklyn Nine-Nine‘s Aeysha Carr and is set to be released by Universal.Plans have been in motion for a Midnight Run sequel since the 1990s, with Timothy Dowling originally set to

Regina Hall is set to star in the sequel movie to Midnight Run.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterUniversal Pictures is making a sequel to “Midnight Run,” the 1988 action comedy starring Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin.Regina Hall, the actor best known for “Girls Trip” and “Scary Movie,” is starring in the follow-up.

A remake of the 1988 comedy “Midnight Run” with Robert De Niro is in the works at Universal, with Regina Hall set to star in the action comedy film. Jesse Collins (“American Soul”) will produce “Midnight Run” for his Jesse Collins entertainment, as will Hall for her RH Negative banner.

John Gabriel, the actor known for his turn in ABC soap opera Ryan’s Hope, has died. The Daytime Emmy nominee was 90 years old.

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While the nightmare child from hell genre has received its due (“Problem Child” and “Dennis The Menace” being two prominent troublemakers), perhaps none is as demented and strangely twisted like 1994’s Orion Pictures’ notorious bomb and mostly-disregarded comedy “Clifford.” Upon its release, “Clifford” was a widely derided comedy, savagely panned by critics and ignored by audiences.

Tonight, Saturday Night Live paid photographic tribute to Charles Grodin, who died earlier this week.

There are certain actors whose appearance in a film or television show – no matter how brief – prompts an immediate sense of not just delight, but relief. Charles Grodin was one of those actors, and the relief came from the knowledge that whether what you’d seen before was good or bad, it was going to get better for however long he was there.

Gallery: The saddest movies ever made (Espresso) "So sad to hear. One of the funniest people I ever met.

Charles Grodin has died at the age of 86. The actor - who starred in films such as 'Midnight Run' and 'Beethoven' - died of bone marrow cancer at his home in Wilton, Connecticut, on Tuesday (18.

Goldie Hawn has shared a moving tribute to her former co-star Charles Grodin, who has sadly passed away at the age of 86.The Hollywood stars appeared together in the 1980 comedy movie Seems Like Old Times, alongside Chevy Chase, and Goldie shared a screenshot from the film as she mourned her friend's death.MORE: Goldie Hawn shares intimate family photo of grandchildren - fans react WATCH: Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell tease a marriage proposal in throwback video"Rest peacefully dear Charles," the

Veteran Hollywood actor Charles Grodin succumbed to bone marrow cancer and passed away at the age of 86 on Tuesday. The actor, who rose to fame with popular movies like 'The Heartbreak Kid', 'Midnight Run' and 'Beethoven' was one of the most loved comedy actors back in the day.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticThere’s only one actor on earth who could sell a line like “There’s no deceit in the cauliflower,” and he passed away today.It’s been said that “The Graduate” could have made Charles Grodin a star, had the actor only accepted the role that eventually went to Dustin Hoffman.

Robert De Niro is paying tribute to his Midnight Run co-star Charles Grodin.

Actor Charles Grodin, the star of comedy hits Midnight Run and The Heartbreak Kid, has died at the age of 86. Grodin, who passed away on Tuesday at his home in Wilton, Connecticut, had been suffering from bone marrow cancer, his son Nicholas told The New York Times.

news of his passing. Icons of comedy and film like Steve Martin, Albert Brooks, Kathy Griffin, Marc Maron, Patton Oswalt and many more shared their experiences meeting and working with Grodin, with Martin referring to him as “one of the funniest people I ever met.” “I loved Charles Grodin so much.

Beethoven (1992) and The Heartbreak Kid (1972), has died at the age of 86.The actor’s family confirmed that he died today (May 18) at his home in Wilton, Connecticut from bone marrow cancer.He is remembered for his role as George Newton in classic ’90s film Beethoven in which he portrayed a workaholic father whose family convinces him to adopt an escaped St.

Charles Grodin, a cinematic legend who started in the black and white era known for his fantastic performances in ‘Heartbreak Kid’, ‘Beethoven’, ‘Midnight Run’ and numerous television appearances including his own talk show has left for heavenly abode at 86. He died on Tuesday at his residence in Wilton, Conn.

Midnight Run and The Heartbreak Kid, has died at 86. Grodin died on Tuesday at his home in Connecticut from bone marrow cancer, his son, Nicholas, confirmed to The New York Times.

Refresh For Updates Costars and fans alike remembered Charles Grodin today as one of film’s funniest actors and TV’s most compelling personalities. “So sad to hear,” tweeted Steve Martin, who appeared alongside Grodin in the 1984 comedy The Lonely Guy. “One of the funniest people I ever met…”

Charles Grodin, well known for his acting work in films like The Heartbreak Kid, Midnight Run and for playing the father in the Beethoven movies, has passed away at the age of 86.

Charles Grodin had a 60-year career in Hollywood, ranging from guesting on 1950s TV Westerns to playing opposite such big-screen and TV stars as Robert De Niro, Warren Beatty, Goldie Hawn, Dustin Hoffman, Steve Martin, Jill Clayburgh, Farrah Fawcett, Michael J. Fox, Cybill Shepherd, Marlo Thomas, Martin Short, Louis C.K. and, well, Miss Piggy.

on Tuesday. He was 86 years old.Nicholas tells the outlet that Grodin died at his home in Wilton, Connecticut, and that the cause of death was bone marrow cancer.Grodin began his acting career in the '60s in television, before transitioning to film.

Heaven Can Wait actor Charles Grodin died on Tuesday, May 18, at his home in Wilton, Connecticut. He was 86.

The great comedian and actor Charles Grodin, best known for roles in “The Heartbreak Kid” and “Midnight Run”, has passed away at age 86.

Charles Grodin was an actor known for a wide variety of film and TV roles, including “The Heartbreak Kid” and “Midnight Run.”This is a breaking news story.

confirmed the news to the Times, saying he passed away in his home in Wilton, Connecticut.

Charles Grodin, the offbeat actor and writer who scored as a newlywed cad in “The Heartbreak Kid” and the father in the “Beethoven” comedies, has died. He was 86.Grodin's son Nicholas said his father died Tuesday at his home in Wilton, Conn.

reported he had bone marrow cancer. Grodin had an illustrious career as an entertainer.

Carmel Dagan Staff WriterCharles Grodin, best known for the neurotic comic wit he demonstrated in such films as “The Heartbreak Kid,” “Heaven Can Wait” and “Midnight Run” and for his role in the “Beethoven” movies, died Tuesday at his home in Connecticut.