Francis ran from a forbidden planet, And Pete Postlethwaite was a character actor so great - But so were Jill Haworth and Susannah York for the ladies, And one of Britain's great reliable directors was Peter Yates. Theoni Aldredge was a wondrous...

Robertson to play him in the 1963 movie “PT 109”. Robertson also displayed his acting talent by gaining a new audience, appearing in the “Spiderman” movies playing the part of (Uncle) Ben Parker, who was also the surrogate father of Peter Parker. ...

I would be in school and I would do things like, 'Bzzzzzzzzt!' (Imitating Karloff) 'I'm alive!' I'd make sounds. The teacher would say, 'Is that Charlie Callas again?' " As a love-starved Earth girl living on a distant planet, Anne Francis made space...

Trek" walk-on as a guitar-strumming hippie. After only one season on the recent Starz period action series "Spartacus: Blood and Sand," Andy Whitfield was stricken with cancer and died this year at age 39. We also remember wrestler Randy Savage, "Taxi"...

He left the group for good in 1967. Here is a roll call of some of the people who died in 2011. (Cause of death cited for younger people if available.) Anne Francis , 80. Actress who starred in the "Forbidden Planet," in Santa Barbara, Calif. Jan. 3. ...