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Actor David Ogden Stiers has died aged 75

Actor David Ogden Stiers has died aged 75

Actor David Ogden Stiers has died aged 75. The actor passed away on March 3 after a long battle with bladder cancer. Stiers was best known for his role as Major Charles Emerson Winchester III in the TV comedy series M*A*S*H. He was nominated for two Emmy awards for the role between 1977 and 1983. In addition to his many television appearances, Stiers also voiced a number of Disney animated film characters over the years, most famously Cogsworth in Beauty and the Beast. Mar 4, 2018
Female-led Oscar films bring in more money

Female-led Oscar films bring in more money

Oscar nominated films with a female lead out earned male-led films in 2017, bringing in nearly 33% more at the box office. The trend held up for movies outside of the Academy Awards as well. The top three grossing films of 2017 all had female leads. Mar 3, 2018
Why do so many black British actors go to Hollywood?

Why do so many black British actors go to Hollywood?

With his recent Best Actor Oscar nomination, Daniel Kaluuya joins a growing list of black British actors finding fame and success in Hollywood long before they achieve the same sort of recognition in the U.K. Both Chiwetel Ejiofer and David Oyelowo received acclaim for playing historical African-Americans, and many people believed Idris Elba and David Harewood really were American after their starring roles in U.S television shows. Why is Britain losing so much homegrown talent to the United States? Mar 3, 2018
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