Old Hollywood - Page 7

April 5, 2025

'Gilligan's Island' star Tina Louise suffered troubled childhood before Hollywood fame

Tina Louise, who starred as Ginger Grant on the hit '60s sitcom "Gilligan's Island," recently released the audio version of her 1997 memoir, "Sunday."

March 21, 2025

'Little House on the Prairie' actor Jack Lilley dead at 91

Jack Lilley, best known for his roles on "Little House on the Prairie," has died "peacefully in his sleep," his son, Clint, shared with Fox News Digital.

March 9, 2025

Elizabeth Taylor inspired bank robber to ditch life of crime and move to Hollywood: book

Terry Moogan has written a memoir, "Liverpool Bank Robber to Hollywood Butler," which details his encounters with Lucille Ball, Clint Eastwood, Merv Griffin and George Segal, among others.

March 1, 2025

Jerry Lewis' son is on '30-year quest' for star's lost Holocaust film

Comedian Jerry Lewis, also known for his partnership with Dean Martin, passed away in 2017 at age 91. His Holocaust drama, "The Day the Clown Cried," has never been screened in its entirety.

February 23, 2025

Conservative cinema: Trump protects GOP voices in Hollywood

'The Big Weekend Show' panel discusses whether conservative actors will be punished for politics in their careers. 

February 21, 2025

‘Andy Griffith Show’ actor Ron Howard finds out he's a distant cousin of co-star Don Knotts

Ron Howard, who played Opie on "The Andy Griffith Show" as a child, said he recently found out that he and former co-star Don Knotts are distant cousins.

February 10, 2025

'Sunset Boulevard' star left Hollywood before she could be 'thrown away' by industry

Nancy Olson Livingston stepped away from Hollywood after earning an Oscar nomination for her work in "Sunset Boulevard." The actress, now 96, is opening up about why she quit the industry.

February 3, 2025

Jacqueline Bisset is 'unsympathetic' to #MeToo stories: ‘It’s important that women behave, too’

Jacqueline Bisset, a '60s and '70s Hollywood star, weighed in on the #MeToo movement, which went viral after Harvey Weinstein was accused of multiple cases of sexual harassment.

January 25, 2025

‘Gone with the Wind’ star ‘fell into darkness’ before mental breakdown: author

Vivien Leigh, who played Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone with the Wind," died in 1967 at age 53 from tuberculosis. She also starred in "A Streetcar Named Desire" with Marlon Brando.

January 11, 2025

‘I Love Lucy’ star played matchmaker for Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio: author

Norman Brokaw, who represented Marilyn Monroe, passed away in 2016 at age 89. His son, Joel Brokaw, wrote about his father's lengthy Hollywood career in a new book, "Driving Marilyn."