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‘The Sopranos’ & ‘The Good Wife’ Actor Was 96

‘The Sopranos’ & ‘The Good Wife’ Actor Was 96

Jerry Adler, a veteran actor who appeared in series The Sopranos, The Good Wife and Rescue Me and also served as a Broadway director and stage manager, has died at the age of 96, his loved ones announced. His friend, Frank J. Reilly, confirmed his death, writing in part on X: “The great actor, my friend Jerry Adler died today …

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‘Sopranos,’ ‘The Good Wife’ Actor Was 96

‘Sopranos,’ ‘The Good Wife’ Actor Was 96

Jerry Adler, the behind-the-scenes Broadway veteran who served as the stage manager on the original My Fair Lady before acting on such shows as The Sopranos, The Good Wife and Rescue Me, died Saturday, his family announced. He was 96.  Adler didn’t become an actor until he was in his early 60s — this despite the fact that his cousin was famed acting teacher Stella Adler. …

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Solid Snake’s Actor Wishes For A Do-Over In Snake Eater Remake

Solid Snake’s Actor Wishes For A Do-Over In Snake Eater Remake

David Hayter, the long-time voice of Snake in the Metal Gear Solid series, is just like any other creative. He, like most of us who spend years improving our craft, looks back at older work and wishes he could iron out some of the wrinkles. Maybe you wish you’d sung a different note, chosen other words to express an idea, …

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Jerry Adler, Late-Blooming Actor of ‘Sopranos’ Fame, Dies at 96

Jerry Adler, Late-Blooming Actor of ‘Sopranos’ Fame, Dies at 96

Getty Images Jerry Adler, the longtime theater director and late-in-life actor who memorably played Hesh on “The Sopranos,” died Saturday at 96. His friend Frank J. Reilly confirmed his death on X Saturday, writing, “The great actor, my friend Jerry Adler died today… You know him from one of his iconic roles [and] from many of his guest appearances… He …

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Actor Norman Reedus’ Son, Mingus, In Police Custody For Allegedly Punching And Choking A Woman

Actor Norman Reedus’ Son, Mingus, In Police Custody For Allegedly Punching And Choking A Woman

Mingus Lucien Reedus, the son of Norman Reedus and Helena Christensen, was arrested in Manhattan for allegedly assaulting a woman, marking his second legal issue after a 2021 incident. Raised around art and music, Christensen encouraged his creative path, which led him into modeling for Versace and Calvin Klein. Despite success on the runway, Norman Reedus’s son’s real passions are …

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Walking Dead actor Norman Reedus' son arrested after punching woman – The Mirror US

Walking Dead actor Norman Reedus’ son arrested after punching woman  The Mirror US ‘The Walking Dead’ actor Norman Reedus’ son, Mingus, arrested for assault in NYC  New York Post Norman Reedus and Helena Christensen’s Son Mingus, 25, Arrested and Charged for Alleged Assault in N.Y.C.  People.com Mingus Lucien Reedus, Son of Norman Reedus, Arrested for Assault: Report  yahoo.com ‘Walking Dead’ actor’s son arrested for …

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PEACEMAKER Actor Steve Agee On “Insane” Final Season 2 Episodes And That Major DCEU Retcon

PEACEMAKER Actor Steve Agee On “Insane” Final Season 2 Episodes And That Major DCEU Retcon

The first episode of Peacemaker season 2, “The Ties that Grind,” is now streaming on HBO Max, and the returning series wastes very little time in revealing exactly how that pesky Justice League scene from the DCEU-based first season has been retconned. Spoilers ahead. They’re just… different characters now. In a “previously on” montage to open the episode, we see …

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‘Get Smart’s Agent 13, Veteran Character Actor, Writer Was 97

‘Get Smart’s Agent 13, Veteran Character Actor, Writer Was 97

Dave Ketchum, who played the exasperated, always-hidden Agent 13 on the beloved 1960s comedy Get Smart, has died. He was 97. Our sister publication THR reported that Ketchum died August 10, but the family did not provide details. Born on February 4, 1928, Ketchum toured with USO and had a local radio show in California before getting his acting start …

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2026 Oscars Best Actor Predictions

2026 Oscars Best Actor Predictions

Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety senior awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect personal preferences for any individual contender. As other formal (and …

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