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Gwendoline Christie

English actress Gwendoline Christie is the blond warrior Brienne of Tarth in the television series Game of Thrones. A 2005 graduate of the Drama Centre London, she appeared in Terry Gilliam's The…

Sir Denis Thatcher 2003 Deaths

Sir Denis ThatcherAge: 88 husband of England's former prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Died: London, June 26, 2003Wallace TerryR - ZWilfred Thesiger

Esco Sarkkinen 1998 Deaths

Esco SarkkinenAge: 79 All-American in 1939 on Ohio St. Big 10 championship team and assistant coach with the Buckeyes from 1946-78; cause of death not givenDied: Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 28,…

Margaret Halsey Biography

Margaret Halsey writer Halsey is best remembered for her witty novels that lampooned the English and their customs. Her books include With Malice Toward Some and Some of My Best Friends Are…

John Thaw 2002 Deaths

John ThawAge: 60 British actor who played the title character in the Inspector Morse television series, based on the novels by Colin Dexter. Died: Wiltshire, England, Feb. 21, 2002Fernando…

William Taylor 2002 Deaths

William TaylorAge: 93 newspaper executive who was publisher of the Boston Globe from 1955 to 1978. Died: Brookline, Mass., Feb. 19, 2002Fred TaylorR - ZFernando Belaúnde Terry

Gale Sayers

Gale SayersBorn: May 30, 1943Football HB 2-time All-America at Kansas; NFL Rookie of Year (1965) and 5-time All-Pro with Chicago; scored then-record 22 TDs in rookie year; led NFC in rushing…

George Brett

George BrettBorn: May 15, 1953Baseball 3B-1B AL batting champion in 3 different decades (1976,80,90); MVP in 1980; led KC to World Series title in 1985; retired after 1993 season with 3,154…

Beyond the Mat

Director/Writer:Barry BlausteinLions Gate Films; R; 102 minutesRelease:3/00With:Mick Foley, Terry Funk, Jake Roberts Beyond the Mat follows three individuals: huge Mankind (Mick Foley),…

Glen Sather

Glen SatherBorn: Sept. 2, 1943Hockey GM-coach of 4 Stanley Cup winners in Edmonton (1984-85,87-88) and GM-only for another in 1990; ranks 8th on all-time NHL coaching list with 553 wins (…