Search results
Jun 27, 2024 · Among those paying tribute was US actor Wendell Pierce, who remembered his I’ll Fly Away and The Gregory Hines Show co-star as a "father figure, a griot, an iconic artist".
Jun 13, 2024 · Lovesick. Over 2K filmgoers have voted on the 50+ films on Best Chevy Chase Movies, Ranked. Current Top 3: National Lampoon's Vacation, National Lampoon's Christmas ...
Jun 27, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Cobbs, the veteran character actor who became a ubiquitous and sage screen presence as an older man, has died. He was 90. Cobbs died Tuesday at his home in the Inland Empire, California, surrounded by family and friends, his publicist Chuck I. Jones said. Natural causes is the likely cause of death, Jones said.
Jun 14, 2024 · Temperton had been putting in overtime, writing or cowriting six of the nine songs for the soundtrack to director Peter Hyams’s buddy-cop film Running Scared, starring Billy Crystal and Gregory Hines. He needed a singer for “Sweet Freedom,” a song he had written to accompany one of the most purely entertaining movie montages of the 1980s.
Jun 27, 2024 · He was known for his portrayal of Whitney Houston's manager in "The Bodyguard," the mystical clock man in the Coen brothers' "The Hudsucker Proxy," and a doctor in John Sayles' "Sunshine State." Other memorable roles included the coach in "Air Bud," the security guard in "Night at the Museum," and the father in "The Gregory Hines Show."
Jun 26, 2024 · He played the coach in “Air Bud” (1997), the security guard in “Night at the Museum” (2006) and the father on “The Gregory Hines Show.” Cobbs rarely got the kinds of major parts that stand out and win awards. Instead, Cobbs was an familiar and memorable everyman who left an impression on audiences, regardless of screen time.
4 days ago · Impact and Legacy of Poetic Justice. "Poetic Justice" is a standout '90s black romance film, mixing drama with a unique storytelling approach. Poetry becomes a vital expression for Justice, the protagonist, helping her deal with grief and express deep emotions. The film deepens with Justice and Lucky's road trip, where healing and understanding ...
