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2017 Deaths - People We Lost

  Deaths in 2017 Prev Next Philip Bond British Actor Philip Bond was best known for The Onedin Line, Doctor Who, The Avengers (television show), and Fever Pitch . Bond died while on…

Banned Books

From Harriet the Spy to The Catcher in the Rye by Borgna Brunner Banned Book Week (Sept. 25–Oct. 1, 2016) Harry Potter Banned? Caldecott Medal Winners Newbery Medal Winners…

Cloris Leachman

Character actress Cloris Leachman won nine Emmy Awards plus an Oscar in her 60+ years of work in television and films. An actress of remarkable range, she played both winsome dramatic leads and…

Big Fat Liar

Director:Shawn LevyWriter:Dan SchneiderUniversal Pictures; PG; 88 minutesRelease:2/02Cast:Frankie Muniz, Amanda Bynes, Paul Giamatti Neither family-fresh sweet nor post-pubescent naughty, Big…

Kiss or Kill

Director/Writer: Bill BennettDirector of Photography:Malcolm McCullochEditor:Henry DangarProduction Designer:Andrew PlumerProducers:Bill Bennett and Jennifer BennettOctober Films; NR; 95…

X-Men

Director:Bryan SingerWriter:David Hayter20th Century Fox; PG-13; 105 minutesRelease:7/00Cast:Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry Based on the popular comic series of the same name, X-…

Zendaya

Name at birth: Zendaya Maree Stoermer ColemanZendaya is the one-named star who turned her beginnings as a Disney Channel actress into success as a pop singer, social media juggernaut, and Emmy-…

Frank William BOYKIN, Congress, AL (1885-1969)

BOYKIN Frank William , a Representative from Alabama; born in Bladon Springs, Choctaw County, Ala., February 21, 1885; attended the public schools; moved to Fairford, Ala., in 1890 and was…

Amiri Baraka

Amiri Baraka, born Everett LeRoi Jones, was an Black American writer known especially for his politically-charged poems, essays and plays from the 1960s and '70s. Raised in New Jersey, Jones…

Mike Wallace

Name at birth: Myron Leon WallaceMike Wallace was a radio and TV journalist and hard-nosed interviewer who spent 37 years as co-host of the CBS news program 60 Minutes. After his death, CBS News…