Tom Murphy, Irish Actor, Dies at 39; Won Tony for âBeauty Queenâ
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Mr. Murphy won a Tony Award for his only Broadway role â a comically discontented Irishman in âThe Beauty Queen of Leenane.â
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Jerry Orbach, acclaimed as a  quintessential New York actor for his work on Broadway, in  films and as the star of television's "Law & Order," has died  from cancer. He was 69.
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Playbill - Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel SchÂnberg&#39;s new musical, The Pirate Queen - a large-cast period adventure about a not widely known woman from Irish history - ends its Broadway run June 17.
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Pioneering comedian Charlie Williams, who found fame on hit 1970s TV show The Comedians, dies aged 78.
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Franco Zeffirelli, the legendary filmmaker who has directed greats like Elizabeth Taylor and Placido Domingo, will be the first Italian to receive an honorary knighthood from Britain Wednesday. The 81-year-old opera lover and director of films "Romeo and Juliet," "La Traviata" and "The Taming of the Shrew" will be honored at a ceremony at the British Embassy in Rome.
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He was likely best known for playing a seen-it-all cop on TV&#39;s &quot;Law &amp; Order,&quot; but the actor, who died Tuesday night, also scored on Broadway as a song-and-dance man, and even got a key role in a Disney film.
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Peter Boyle, the actor who played the hilariously grouchy father on "Everybody Loves Raymond" as the final note of a distinguished career that also included a memorable role in Mel Brooks' "Young Frankenstein," has died. He was 71.
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Veteran actor Tom Bell, who earned two Bafta TV nominations, dies at the age of 73.
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The Tony Award winner, starring in Tom Stoppardâs marathon of a play at Lincoln Center, âThe Coast of Utopia,â checks out Broadway by air.
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&quot;Lost&quot; co-star Terry O&#39;Quinn was  named best supporting actor in a drama at the Emmys on Sunday,  as the U.S. television industry opened an awards gala expected  to shape up as a farewell bash for &quot;The Sopranos.&quot;
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Red Buttons, the carrot-topped burlesque comedian who became a top star in early television then went dramatic to win the 1957 Oscar as supporting actor in &quot;Sayonara,&quot; died Thursday. He was 87.
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Ian McKellen is a great--and famous--actor. âKing Learâ is great Shakespeare. Together theyâre the hottest ticket in the country.
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Comic actor Eddie Murphy and his  new wife Tracey Edmonds have split up just two weeks after  their romantic wedding in French Polynesia, People magazine  reported on Wednesday.
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Sir Tom Stoppard's epic The Coast of Utopia and musical Spring Awakening dominate New York's Tony awards in New York.
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Jennifer Hudson won the supporting-actress Academy Award on Sunday for "Dreamgirls," though her co-star and fellow front-runner Eddie Murphy lost the supporting-actor prize to Alan Arkin of "Little Miss Sunshine."
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The film industry salutes the legendary actor.
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William Hutt, widely regarded as one of Canada's finest classical actors and a company member at the Stratford Festival for almost four decades, has died at the age of 87.