Steve McQueen

Playwright, screenwriter Horton Foote dies at 92

By MICHAEL KUCHWARA| AP| Entertainment

… own play "The Traveling Lady" to film. "Baby, the Rain Must Fall," as the film version was called, starred Steve McQueen and Lee Remick and was directed by "Mockingbird" director Robert Mulligan. But Foote was initially soured by his …

Story|03/04/2009

Robert Anderson, 'Tea and Sympathy' author, dies

By MICHAEL KUCHWARA| AP| Entertainment

… Nun's Story (1959), for which he received an Academy Award nomination, and "The Sand Pebbles" (1966), a Steve McQueen epic set in 1920s China. In 1970s, Anderson turned to writing novels: "After" (1973) and "Getting Up and Going …

Story|02/09/2009

'Slumdog' named best picture at UK film awards

By JILL LAWLESS| AP| Entertainment

… animated feature, French drama "I've Loved You So Long" was named best film not in the English language, and Steve McQueen won the award for best first film for his directorial debut, "Hunger," about Irish hunger striker Bobby Sands …

Story|02/09/2009

Winners of British Academy Awards

Entertainment

… Penelope Cruz, "Vicky Christina Barcelona" Director _ Danny Boyle, "Slumdog Millionaire" First-time Director _ Steve McQueen , "Hunger" Rising Star _ Noel Clarke Original Screenplay _ Martin McDonagh, "In Bruges" Adapted Screenplay _ Simon …

Story|02/08/2009

Porsche museum opens in Stuttgart

By ALEXIS KUNSAK| AP| Entertainment

… was driving when he died in a collision with a Studebaker in 1955. Other models, like the 917 type Hollywood star Steve McQueen made famous in "Le Mans" and the 928 version Tom Cruise's character in "Risky Business" used to elude trouble …

Story|01/30/2009

London Film fest kicks off with 'Frost/Nixon'

By JILL LAWLESS| AP| ENTERTAINMENT

… revolutionary saga "Che"; Woody Allen's Spanish-set "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"; and "Hunger," British director Steve McQueen 's Cannes Film Festival prize-winning film about Irish Republican Army hunger-striker Bobby Sands. The festival …

Story|10/15/2008

Music photographer William Claxton dies at 80

ENTERTAINMENT

… photography career in 1952 while a student at University of California, Los Angeles. He also worked with Sinatra, Steve McQueen and Rebecca De Mornay, and his photographs regularly appeared in such magazines as Life, Paris Match and Vogue …

Story|10/12/2008

Obituaries in the news

U.S.

… photography career in 1952 while a student at University of California, Los Angeles. He also worked with Sinatra, Steve McQueen and Rebecca De Mornay, and his photographs regularly appeared in such magazines as Life, Paris Match and Vogue …

Story|10/12/2008

Automakers push key vehicles through fall TV shows

By BREE FOWLER| AP| ENTERTAINMENT

… of the new KITT. The Mustang is an American icon in its own right, Witter said, perhaps most famously serving as Steve McQueen 's wheels in the 1968 film "Bullitt." "For us, this is the right kind of promotion," Witter said. "It's …

Story|10/11/2008