Out-gay Tony Award winning Brit actor 71 year old Roger Rees died last night in New York after a brief illness. Classically trained, he started his career with The Royal Shakespeare Company and created the title role in the original production of ‘The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby’, David Edgar’s stage adaptation of the Dickens … Continue reading
The veteran Indian born British actor Saeed Jaffrey died at his home in London yesterday aged 86. This international star of both British and Bollywood movies had a very successful career that stretched back over 50 years and included such notable movies as ‘The Man Who Would Be King’, ‘A Passage to India’, ‘Gandhi’ etc. … Continue reading
To many people the Japanese-American actor George Takei, will always be fondly known for his role as Lieutenant Hikaru Sulu the helmsman of the USS Enterprise in the celebrated television series and subsequent movies of ‘Star Trek’. When he wasn’t acting he was passionately working away to promote the work of The Japanese American National … Continue reading