The death has taken place of the American dancer and actress Cyd Charisse. She was 87.
The Broadway star's agent, Scott Stander, said she died yesterday morning of a heart attack at a Los Angeles-area hospital.
Charisse was famous for her dance pairings with Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire and she was best known for her roles in 'Singin' in the Rain' and 'Brigadoon'.
Publicist Gene Schwam told Reuters that Charisse had only recently celebrated her 60th wedding anniversary with her second husband, singer Tony Martin.
Charisse was born Tula Ellice Finklea in Amarillo, Texas, and took her stage surname from her first husband, ballet instructor Nico Charisse.
Her childhood nickname was 'Sid', which became 'Cyd' for her professional name.
Monday, 23 June 2008
Monday, 16 June 2008
Tears For Fears
Artist: Tears For Fears
Genre(s):
New Age
Alternative
Rock
Pop: Pop-Rock
Discography:
Everybody Loves A Happy Ending
Year: 2004
Tracks: 12
The Ultimate Collection (CD 3)
Year: 2003
Tracks: 7
The Ultimate Collection (CD 2)
Year: 2003
Tracks: 15
The Ultimate Collection (CD 1)
Year: 2003
Tracks: 15
The Working Hour - An Introduction To Tears For Fears
Year: 2001
Tracks: 15
Saturnine Martial and Lunatic
Year: 1996
Tracks: 18
Raoul and The Kings Of Spain
Year: 1995
Tracks: 12
Elemental
Year: 1993
Tracks: 10
Tears Roll Down: Greatest Hits 82-92
Year: 1992
Tracks: 12
Songs From The Big Chair
Year: 1985
Tracks: 8
Cape Fear: Manchester '85
Year: 1985
Tracks: 11
The Hurting
Year: 1983
Tracks: 10
Thursday, 5 June 2008
Tuu
Artist: Tuu
Genre(s):
Ambient
Other
Discography:
The Frozen Lands
Year: 1999
Tracks: 3
Mesh
Year: 1997
Tracks: 7
Invocation - Archive
Year: 1997
Tracks: 10
All Our Ancestors
Year: 1995
Tracks: 7
One Thousand Years
Year: 1993
Tracks: 6
Heath Ledger's legacy to live on in scholarship
Tuesday, 27 May 2008
David Jordan - Newcomer Jordan To Play Hendrix
Rising British singing star DAVID JORDAN is set to play rock legend JIMI HENDRIX in a new musical on London's West End.
The singer, 22, is in talks to appear as the iconic rocker in a stage musical - and is excited about playing such a well-loved figure.
He says, "I was approached a couple of months ago about it and was obviously excited.
"It's very much at the early stages at the moment but if it comes off it will be amazing."
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Tuesday, 20 May 2008
Ledger's death is ruled accidental
Ledger's death is ruled accidental
The death of Australian histrion Heathland Book has been ruled accidental by the Newly House of York City Health check Examiner's Office.
The function said today that the 28-year-old doer died due to the abuse of ethical drug medications.
A program line said: "Mr Heath Ledger died as the resultant role of acute intoxication by the combined effects of oxycodone, hydrocodone, valium, temazepam, xanax, and doxylamine."
"We take concluded that the manner of death is accident, resulting from the abuse of prescription medications."
The actor's family unit released a statement saying: "Today's results order an end to speculation, only our son's beautiful spirit and enduring memory will constantly remain in our black Maria."
"Piece no medications were taken in overindulgence, we learned today the combination of doctor-prescribed drugs proved lethal for our male child."
The command as well said: "Heath's accidental decease serves as a carefulness to the hidden dangers of combination prescription drug medication, even at low dosage."
Ledger was base dead at his Newly York apartment on 22 Jan.
Wednesday, 7 May 2008
Extras wins at Golden Globes
Extras wins at Golden Globes
The Ricky Gervais-starring comedy 'Extras' was named Best Clowning Series in the TV categories at the Golden Earth Awards beseech league in Los Angeles final stage night.
The accolade for C. H. Best TV Drama went to 'Mad Men', with its wiz, Whoremonger Hamm, named Best Actor in a TV Drama Series.
John Herschel Glenn Jr. Shut won the Best Actress in a TV Play Serial honor for her performance in 'Damages'.
The laurels for Topper Actor in a TV Comedy Series went to Jacques Louis David Duchovny for 'Californication', with Tina Fey winning the Topper Actress in a TV Clowning Series prize for '30 Rock'.
On that point were threesome awards for the Channel 4-screened TV film 'Longford': it won the Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Telecasting accolade, with its stars, Jim Broadbent and Samantha Morton, winning the C. H. Best Role player and Charles Herbert Best Support Actress awards.
Queen Latifah south Korean won the Topper Public presentation by an Actress in a Mini-Series or TV Cinema for 'Life Support' and Jeremy Piven won the Best Supporting TV Worker awarding for 'Entourage'.
Show about the winners in the Golden Globes Pic categories here.
Ragani ~~ Yoga Music
Tuesday, 29 April 2008
Former Lost star begins jail term
Former Lost star begins jail term
Former 'Lost' star Michelle Rodriguez has begun her 180-day pokey condition in Los Angeles for violating her probation on drink drive and hit-and-run offences.
Reuters reports that the actress registered with the One C Regional Detention Readiness in Lynwood, south of Los Angeles, on Sun, under her first make Mayte. Michelle is the star's middle refer.
In October, Los Angeles County Lake Superior Court adjudicate Daviann Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell sentenced Rodriguez to jailhouse after the 29-year-old actress admitted failing to fill out residential area service obligations.
Rodriguez was also found to have taken alcohol on at least troika occasions while wearing a monitoring bangle; this violated her probation requirement to desist from boozing for 90 years.
She must likewise fill out her 30 years of service for California's transport section.
The label specified that Rodriguez not be granted work lay off, early button or nursing home confinement.
Rodriguez's probation violation arose from a 2004 case in which she pleaded no competition to three traffic offences in Los Angeles, including hit-and-run and drink drive.
She received a 60-day pokey condemnation for a probation encroachment in Crataegus laevigata 2006 merely was released after quaternary hours and 20 minutes due to overcrowding.
Rodriguez was also sentenced to v years in poky in Hawaii Island in 2006 in another drink driving casing; at the fourth dimension she chose jailhouse after refusing the judge's offer of community service.
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