Celebrating the Living: Debbie Reynolds
She was just nineteen when she played Kathy Selden in Singin’ in the Rain. This…
Celebrating the Living: Dick Van Dyke
I have heard, though I cannot prove it, that the reason Bert’s accent is so…
Celebrating the Living: Thelma Schoonmaker
It’s not an original observation, but one of the problems with the assertion that “women…
Celebrating the Living: Steve Martin
I’m hesitant of the concept of the lifetime pass. Everyone, no matter how great, can…
Celebrating the Living: Miriam Margolyes
Once again, I must confess myself unable to find a screenshot from the thing I…
Celebrating the Living: Harvey Keitel
“My characters aren’t nasty; they’re troubled.” Harvey Keitel is not wrong. Or anyway, not entirely…
Celebrating the Living: S. E. Hinton
“When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house,…
Celebrating the Living: Christopher Walken
In real life, he’s kind of boring, he says. He wants his bills paid, and…
Celebrating the Living: Doris Roberts
It’s no surprise, I suppose, that Doris Roberts is such an outspoken opponent of age…
Celebrating the Living: Martin Sheen
I wonder if five years would have made the difference in career between Ramón Estevez…