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‘House of Cards’ Actor Dan Ziskie Dies at 80

‘House of Cards’ Actor Dan Ziskie Dies at 80

Dan Ziskie, who made a career out of playing prominent government officials in several hit movies and TV shows, died last month at 80. His family announced his death in an obituary published online, which said that the stage and screen actor died from arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease on July 21. Ziskie was best known for his television roles in Treme …

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‘House Of Cards’, ‘Treme’ Actor Was 80

‘House Of Cards’, ‘Treme’ Actor Was 80

Dan Ziskie, a prolific TV character actor whose abundant credits stretch from 1980 episodes of The Edge of Night to central roles on HBO’s Treme and Netflix’s House of Cards, died July 21 in New York of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, his family announced. He was 80. “Dan was a man of remarkable talent and a keen observer of life,” the …

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‘Treme,’ ‘House of Cards’ Actor Was 80

‘Treme,’ ‘House of Cards’ Actor Was 80

Dan Ziskie, the familiar character actor who portrayed lots of government officials during his long career and the New Orleans construction magnate CJ Liquori on HBO’s Treme, has died. He was 80. Ziskie died July 21 in New York of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, his family announced. “Dan was a man of remarkable talent and a keen observer of life,” they …

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‘The Last of Us’ actor Pedro Pascal on surviving an apocalypse : NPR

‘The Last of Us’ actor Pedro Pascal on surviving an apocalypse : NPR

Pedro Pascal plays Joel, a man who’s daughter has died, in the HBO series The Last of Us. Liane Hentscher/HBO hide caption toggle caption Liane Hentscher/HBO Pedro Pascal is up for an Emmy for his role in HBO’s post-apocalyptic thriller The Last of Us — but in real life, he’s not sure he has the will to survive an end-of-the-world …

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James Gunn Addresses Margot Robbie’s Future In New DC Universe & The ‘Suicide Squad’ Actor He Wants To Bring Back

James Gunn Addresses Margot Robbie’s Future In New DC Universe & The ‘Suicide Squad’ Actor He Wants To Bring Back

As James Gunn and Peter Safran continue to build the DC Universe, there have been many questions surrounding Margot Robbie‘s future in this new era. With the release of Superman, all eyes have turned to the characters in the Batman universe and Harley Quinn. The filmmaker and DC Studios co-head was asked if Robbie would reprise her role of Harley …

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For ‘Somebody Somewhere’ actor Jeff Hiller, the big break came after 40 : NPR

For ‘Somebody Somewhere’ actor Jeff Hiller, the big break came after 40 : NPR

Actor Jeff Hiller’s new memoir is Actress of a Certain Age: My Twenty-Year Trail to Overnight Success. He’s pictured above in Savannah, Ga., in November 2024. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for SCAD hide caption toggle caption Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for SCAD For much of his career, actor Jeff Hiller felt stuck. He had a string of small parts, often playing rude …

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Danielle Spencer Dies: ‘What’s Happening!!’ Actor Was 60 – Deadline

Danielle Spencer Dies: ‘What’s Happening!!’ Actor Was 60 – Deadline

Danielle Spencer Dies: ‘What’s Happening!!’ Actor Was 60  Deadline Danielle Spencer, ‘What’s Happening!!’ Child Star, Dies At 60  People.com Danielle Spencer, Dee From What’s Happening!!, Dead at 60  yahoo.com ‘What’s Happening!!’ child star Danielle Spencer dies  WLWT Danielle Spencer, former child actor known for sitcom ‘What’s Happening!!,’ dies at 60  The Seattle Times Source link

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‘Lost’ actor Daniel Dae Kim plays a spy in ‘Butterfly’ thriller : NPR

‘Lost’ actor Daniel Dae Kim plays a spy in ‘Butterfly’ thriller : NPR

Daniel Dae Kim plays a spy who faked his own death in the new thriller series Butterfly on Amazon Prime Video. He’s pictured above in Park City, Utah, in 2020. Mat Hayward/Getty Images for The Latinx House hide caption toggle caption Mat Hayward/Getty Images for The Latinx House Actor Daniel Dae Kim first broke into Hollywood as one of the …

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John Leguizamo torches Dean Cain as a ‘loser’ for joining ICE, but Superman actor offers gentle reply

John Leguizamo torches Dean Cain as a ‘loser’ for joining ICE, but Superman actor offers gentle reply

Actor John Leguizamo slammed former Superman actor Dean Cain as a “loser” after Cain announced that he is planning on becoming an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent on Fox News’s “Jesse Watters Primetime” on Wednesday. The “Moulin Rouge!” actor posted a video to his Instagram account on Friday, torching Cain’s decision to join ICE and calling the former “Superman” …

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