Sarah Jessica Parker found the perfect way to celebrate 25 years of “Sex and the City”.
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Barry Newman, who somehow made souped-up muscle cars look even cooler in the 1971 film “Vanishing Point” and starred in the titular role on NBC’s legal drama “Petrocelli,” has died. He was 92 years old.Newman died at Columbia University Irving Medical Center on May 11, according to media reports.Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, he took a college course with renowned acting instructor Lee Strasberg, who inspired him to become an actor.
After graduating from Brandeis University and serving time in the army, Newman moved to New York City to study with Strasberg.Newman went on to perform in various Broadway and New York theater shows before moving into feature films like 1971’s “The Lawyer” and, of course, “Vanishing Point,” in which he played Kowalski, a car delivery driver known for transporting hot rods in record time — but with a knack for running into trouble with highway cops.He went on to star on NBC’s “Petrocelli,” which followed the Harvard-educated lawyer from Boston as he sets up shop in a small Arizona town. The series ran for two seasons through 1976.
It garnered Newman nominations for both an Emmy and a Golden Globe Award. In the years since “Petrocelli” ended, Newman has appeared in several TV series, including “The O.C.,” “Nightingales,” “Ghost Whisperer,” “NYPD Blue,” “L.A.
Sarah Jessica Parker found the perfect way to celebrate 25 years of “Sex and the City”.
This story about Giancarlo Esposito and “The Mandalorian” first ran in the drama issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine.Giancarlo Esposito knows villains.The actor, whose career began in the early 1980’s (yes, that was him in a jail cell with Eddie Murphy in “Trading Places”), has always flitted between television and movie roles—he has appeared in movies by Jim Jarmusch, Wayne Wang, Spike Lee and Bong Joon-ho. And he has a particular specialty when it comes to playing characters with a, let’s say, loose moral compass.Esposito is probably best known for his role as mannered drug kingpin Gustavo Fring on “Breaking Bad” and the prequel series “Better Call Saul.” He entered “Star Wars” lore in Season 1 of “The Mandalorian” as Moff Gideon, an Imperial zealot who returned in Season 3 to terrorize the titular hero (Pedro Pascal) and enact his evil plan, which involved creepy clones of himself.
Love Island has dumped two more stars from the island in a shocking dumping tonight, Friday 16 June, as André Furtado and Charlotte Sumner were sent home. The announcement was made after a week of drama and rows between the rest of the islanders, including the most recent confrontation between Mitchel Taylor, 26, and Sammy Root, 22 over the former's handling of his decision to make a move on Jess Harding, also 22. But while the decision was a direct result of the public's vote on their favourite islanders this week, fans were still gutted.
Vanderpump Rules fans are cringing over a newly released scene between Raquel Leviss and Tom Sandoval.
The stars of Prime Video’s upcoming rom-com “Red, White & Royal Blue” share what it was like to film intimate scenes as friends in real life.
Baby bliss! Daniella Karagach and husband Pasha Pashkov were smitten with their daughter, Nikita, from the moment she was born in May 2023.
The Ubisoft Forward game showcase event debuted brand-new footage for “Star Wars: Outlaws,” Ubisoft’s expensive, open-world take on the “Star Wars” universe. The gameplay saw players going through a third-person stealth-action mission filled with crouching, shooting, bonking people on the head and most other standard gameplay mechanics of AAA studio third-person games.
Vanessa Feltz has spoken out in Holly Willoughby's defence for the first time following the Phillip Schofield scandal that has engulfed his former co-star and friend as well as This Morning.
Jennifer Aydin is calling out Andy Cohen.
Lala Kent would like to thank her “Vanderpump Rules” co-stars Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss. Since their secret months-long affair — dubbed “Scandoval” — went public in early March, the Bravo reality show’s heat meter has skyrocketed.
with vocal cancer in 2009.Born in 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts, Newman was first inspired to pursue acting after taking a course with legendary acting coach Lee Strasberg while at Brandeis University. After graduating and serving in the army, he then moved to New York City to study under Strasberg.He starred in several plays, including Mel Tolkin’s “Maybe Tuesday” and Agatha Christie’s “The Mouse Trap,” before turning his attention to the big screen.
Barry Newman, best known for starring in the action-thriller “Vanishing Point”, has died. He was 92.
Barry Newman, who was behind the wheel of a “super-charged” Dodge Challenger in Vanishing Point, a 1971 film featuring several breakneck police chases, and later starred as a defense attorney on the NBC series Petrocelli, has died.
Actor Barry Newman, star of the 1971 hot rod classic “Vanishing Point”, has died at age 92.
, has died. He was 92.Newman's wife, Angela, confirmed the news of Newman's death to on Sunday.
Actor Barry Newman has died at the age of 92. Newman's niece, Judith Newman, confirmed to Fox News Digital that the "Vanishing Point" actor passed away on May 11. Judith, an author and journalist, also shared a tribute to her uncle on Twitter.
McKinley Franklin editor Barry Newman, the Emmy-nominated actor who starred in the 1971 cult action thriller “Vanishing Point” and as the eponymous lawyer in the NBC series “Petrocelli,” died on May 11. He was 92. No further details are currently available on his death. In “Vanishing Point,” Newman played former race car driver Kowalski, a speedster that darts around in a Dodge Challenger after becoming entangled in a criminal conspiracy. The film is regarded as one of the defining American action films of the ’70s by genre enthusiasts. Two decades and change later, Newman would play a heavy in Steven Soderbergh’s fractured crime yarn “The Limey,” which featured a second act car chase involving the actor getting back behind the wheel.
pros Daniella Karagach and Pasha Pashkov are officially parents! The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter, on May 30 and shared the happy news with fans on social media. Karagach posted a carousel of photos announcing their baby girl's arrival on Instagram, showing off their bundle of joy in a dusty pink swaddle and bow. The newborn looks sleepy and serene as the newly-minted mom and dad happily pose for family photos. In her caption, Karagach revealed her daughter's name, Nikita, along with her birthdate. A post shared by Daniella Karagach Pashkova (@daniellakaragach)In her Instagram Story, Karagach couldn't resist gently pinching the newborn's chin and promptly comparing it to Pashkov's.«Daddy's Girl,» she wrote over the video. Karagach also shared a close-up shot of Nikita's tiny, slightly bloodied foot, but offered no caption. Nikita's arrival comes amid something of a baby boom for the family. pro Witney Carson gave birth to baby No.
cancer. His friend Marcus Stead confirmed the news to Mail Online with a tribute to the ‘great British eccentric. ’He said Page was ‘a lovely man to speak to and a man of great principle and integrity.
Angelique Jackson Grammy winner Erykah Badu has joined the all-star ensemble for Netflix’s feature adaptation of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson.” The singer-songwriter (“What Men Want”) will make a cameo, delivering “her soulful sound and eclectic style” with musical performances in the film,” starring Oscar winner Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington. Jackson and Washington reprise their roles from the highly successful Broadway revival of Wilson’s play, which recently received two Tony Award nominations (best revival of a play and best performance by an actor in a featured role in a play for Jackson).