In the late 1960s, Gram Parsons, fresh from leaving The Byrds and becoming close pals with the Rolling Stones, signed on to star in a sci-fi film, Saturation 70.
In the late 1960s, Gram Parsons, fresh from leaving The Byrds and becoming close pals with the Rolling Stones, signed on to star in a sci-fi film, Saturation 70.
EXCLUSIVE: Just ahead of the 20th anniversary of Elephant, the Palme d’Or-winning Gus Van Sant pic that marked his breakout role, actor Alex Frost has signed with Brave Artists Management for representation. At the firm launched in 2019 by talent manager Mike Gillespie, he’ll be repped by Luna Wise, who came over to BAM at the start of the year.
Biker movies are almost a subgenre of films unto themselves, beginning with Marlon Brando’s The Wild One in the early ’50s and then through all those AIP exploitation titles of the ’60s including The Wild Angels, Hells Angels on Wheels and many more, notably Tom Laughlin’s predecessor to Billy Jack called Born Losers, all culminating with Easy Rider with Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper and Jack Nicholson, which became the Citizen Kane of biker cinema.
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.
Bridget Fonda has been out of the spotlight of Hollywood for quite some time now.
Bridget Fonda made her mark on the entertainment industry decades ago and then quietly left Hollywood — for good. The 59-year-old actress, who is rarely seen in public, was spotted at the Los Angeles International Airport Monday after returning home to the West Coast. Upon arrival, Fonda was asked if she had interest in pursuing her acting career once again.
Bridget Fonda is enjoying a quiet life. The former actress was spotted arriving at the Los Angeles International Airport on Monday, but immediately shut down questions about a return to Hollywood. Accompanied by her teenage son, Oliver, whom she shares with her film composer husband, Danny Elfman, Bridget was asked by a paparazzo whether she was planning a career comeback.«No,» she replied in a video obtained by . «It's too nice being a civilian.»The 59-year-old comes from a long line of cinema royalty.
Bridget Fonda is happy out of the spotlight.
revealed Monday that she has no intention of returning to Hollywood stardom and prefers to live a “civilian life.”The 59-year-old was spotted with her 18-year-old son, Oliver, and husband Danny Elfman outside the Los Angeles International Airport.When asked by the paparazzi if she would ever consider moving back to Tinseltown, the actress, clad in a casual grey and white striped sweater and dark pants, declined.“No,” said Fonda. “I don’t think so, it’s too nice being a civilian.” Fonda, the niece of Jane Fonda and daughter of Peter Fonda, was also spotted on Friday dressed down in a long grey sweater, black capris, sneakers and a black crossbody bag.The “Single White Female” star is rarely snapped by shutterbugs, having last been seen out and about in September.The star was also spotted in January 2022 on her 58th birthday after not being seen for nearly a decade.Fonda broke into the Hollywood scene at the tender age of 5 years old when she starred in 1969’s “Easy Rider.” The actress has been nominated for several Golden Globe and Emmy awards.
She was also spotted in January 2022 on her 58th birthday, for the first time in over a decade.Her last major red carpet event was the “Inglourious Basterds” LA premiere in 2009.Fonda, the niece of Jane Fonda and the daughter of the late Peter Fonda, retired from acting following a 2003 rollover car crash on the Pacific Coast Highway amid rainy conditions.She married the famed composer Danny Elfman, 69, that same year.They welcomed their son Oliver, now 18, in 2005.Elfman, who performed at Coachella last year, has two daughters from his marriage to Geri Eisenmenger, Lola and Mali.A member of the legendary Fonda family of actors, Bridget broke into the industry at the young age of 5 in her father’s film “Easy Rider” (1969).The Golden Globe- and Emmy-nominated star is best known for the flicks “Single White Female” (1992), “Singles” (1993), “The Godfather Part III” (1990), “Point of No Return” (1993), and “Jackie Brown” (1997). Her last on-screen feature was the television movie “Snow Queen” in 2002.“I wonder what kind of satisfaction I would have with where I am now if I wasn’t part of a family that has done such phenomenal work,” Fonda told Movieline in a 1993 interview.
Donn Cambern, the Oscar-nominated Romancing the Stone film editor whose credits also include Easy Rider, The Last Picture Show and Ghostbusters II and was a longtime president of the Motion Picture Editors Guild, died Wednesday, his family told the guild. He was 93.
Diane Ladd says she can’t watch her latest movie, ‘Gigi and Nate’, without shedding a tear for the stars who died after shooting the flick. Hollywood icons Christopher Plummer, William Hurt and Peter Fonda all sadly passed away before the drama was released in cinemas in September, which makes it a difficult watch. Diane – who is the mother of actress Laura Dern – said: “I play the mother of a young dead war hero.
John Lennon and Paul McCartney grew up together in Liverpool in the 1950s. The two best friends bonded over their love of music and performing, but they also had a strong connection over the shared loss of their mothers.
John Lennon and Paul McCartney grew up together in Liverpool in the 1950s. On top of loving music and performing, they had a strong connection as they both came from homes without mothers. Lennon's was killed in a hit-and-run in 1958, while McCartney's died of cancer two years prior in 1956.
Johnny Depp last starred in a Pirates of the Caribbean movie back in 2017's Dead Men Tell No Tales. This movie was released just a year before Depp's ex-wife, Amber Heard, released an op-ed with the Washington Post where she accused him of domestic violence.
Rafelson was one of the leading figures of the New Hollywood movement in the 1970s, working with stars like Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern and Jessica Lange. With “Five Easy Pieces” in 1970, Rafelson earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, with Nicholson earning a Best Actor nomination in a career-launching performance as an oil rig worker forced to reunite with his upper-class musician family after hearing the news that his father is dying.
about the actor making a comeback after a brief absence from Hollywood. Caan, a 40-something pistol, spoke fondly about his rebellious early years in the movie business.“If there’s any one thing I could attribute my success to, it’s that I said ‘No.’ You’d go to an audition and they were always very cordial and nice and ‘How do you do, sir?’ And if I didn’t like the job, I’d turn it down,” he said.“You were angry in those days?” Ebert asked.“I was just New York, is all.”Caan, who died Thursday at age 82, always screamed New York.
wrapping up his run as Daryl Dixon on The Walking Dead, his travel show Ride with Norman Reedus is still ongoing on AMC. The series first premiered in 2016, and it features the actor traveling around the world with a different guest to explore a city’s biker culture and various local spots. In an upcoming episode, he will do some exploring with Keanu Reeves, and it seems very Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, though more like Daryl & Ted’s Excellent Adventure.
Channel 5 over the weekend. But long before this Oscar-nominated movie was released, Hopper had a life-threatening incident involving Rip Torn. Hopper wrote and produced the 1969 movie Easy Rider alongside his long-time cohort Peter Fonda.
Sunset Strip is a shadow of its former self. In the Sixties, the infamous two-mile stretch of Sunset Boulevard was the heart of Los Angeles’ emerging counterculture, a place where world-famous actors Jack Nicholson and Peter Fonda joined young hippies in riots against a 10pm curfew. Fast-forward to the Eighties and bands like Guns N’ Roses, Van Halen and Mötley Crüe were staying up long past their bedtimes as the area transformed into the whisky-soaked home of hair metal.
Bridget Fonda made a rare appearance in public on her 58th birthday. Fonda, who hasn't been seen in public in roughly 12 years, was seen running errands in Los Angeles Thursday.
quit her Hollywood acting career. The Jackie Brown actress, who turned 58 on Thursday, stepped out in Los Angeles this week. The critically-acclaimed actress was last photographed publicly in 2009 while attending the premiere of Quentin Tarantino's Inglorious Basterds.
Bridget Fonda has been seen for the first time in 12 years on her 58th birthday after rejecting Tinseltown to focus on her family.The Hollywood star retired from the spotlight back in 2002 after starring in several high profile films such as Single White Female and Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown. While she was last seen in the public at Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds premiere back in 2009, now over a decade later, she's been pictured stepping out with her and husband Danny Elfman's beloved 17 year old son Oliver.The star was photographed running errands on 27 January in her silver Land Rover as she donned a black and white striped T-shirt alongside a pair of dark trousers.
Having cracked Hollywood in the 1980s and 1990s, Bridget Fonda was one of the most memorable pin-ups of the time. But after twelve years out of the spotlight, the star’s life looks a lot more different, swapping red carpets for a quieter time. Here’s everything we know about her lifestyle change… Who is Bridget Fonda? Bridget Fonda is a former American actress, hailing from a family of renowned actors - her father is Peter Fonda, her aunt is Jane Fonda and her grandfather is Henry Fonda.
Bridget Fonda was one of the most memorable pin-ups of the nineties, having starred in a number of box office hits.The film star comes from an acting dynasty and showbiz runs in the blood from her grandfather Henry Fonda to father Peter Fonda and aunt Jane Fonda. Bridget, now 58, who starred in films such as Single White Female and Jackie Brown, is married to film composer, Danny Elfman, 68. However, despite being red carpet regulars the couple has decided to swap the glamour of celebrity for a quieter life out of the spotlight.
Gallery: 20 great movies you completely forgot about (Espresso)She also developed a voice as a political activist, campaigning against the Vietnam War in the 1970s, against the Iraq War in 2003, and in the past year holding weekly protests highlighting the dangers of global warming. Fonda, the daughter of late director Henry Fonda and sister of late actor Peter Fonda, has won two Oscars and seven Golden Globes.
Peter Fonda's widow has taken the actor's medical officials to court, accusing them of negligence.The son of Hollywood legend Henry Fonda and the brother of actress Jane Fonda, Peter passed away a year ago on Sunday after suffering respiratory failure due to lung cancer.Best known for his role as Wyatt in 1969's Easy Rider, Peter also held roles in films including Ulee's Gold, The Hired Hand, and The Trip.
Peter Fonda's widow is suing a California health centre over the actor's death. Margaret Fonda has filed a lawsuit against Providence Saint Joseph's Health Center in Santa Monica and a number of its doctors for alleged negligent behaviour, which she claims led to the death of her husband and iconic actor Peter Fonda.
Peter Fonda’s widow, Margaret Fonda, is suing over his August 2019 death.
Peter Fonda died in August 2019 and now his widow, Margaret Fonda, is reportedly suing over his death. Margaret is suing Providence Saint Joseph's Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif., and doctors who work there, alleging they negligently failed to properly consult, diagnose and treat the "Easy Rider" star, according to TMZ.
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