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'We'll miss him forever': Comic actor Fred Willard dies aged 86
Willard was a four-time Emmy nominee.
Jerry Stiller, star of Seinfeld and King of Queens, dies aged 92
He died of natural causes, his son Ben Stiller confirmed today.
Barry Keoghan on Irish gangster film Calm With Horses: 'We all know characters like them'
The film was shot in the West of Ireland.
Chicago police chief and mayor hit out as actor Jussie Smollett cleared of all criminal charges
Smollett’s lawyers released a statement today confirming the charges had been dropped.
Pat Laffan - who played Pat Mustard and Georgie Burgess - has died
Tributes were paid to the actor today.
Jussie Smollett paid $3,500 to stage attack because of 'dissatisfaction with his salary'
Police said today that the Empire actor also sent himself racist and homophobic hate mail.
John C Reilly: 'Irish citizenship? I am dead serious - I would love that to happen'
The US comedian has played a range of different men throughout his career – but he’d really like to be an Irishman.
'The deepest respect': Emma Watson pays tribute to Savita Halappanavar
She paid tribute to her in a letter published in Porter magazine.
'I needed to end my fast-fashion fix and get a grip. Here's how I did it'
Actress Aoibhéann McCann writes about her passion to avoid ‘fast fashion’ at all costs – and how it’s affecting our environment catastrophically as one of the biggest global polluters.
Robert Redford is to retire from acting aged 81
His upcoming movie, The Old Man & The Gun, will be his last time in front of the camera as an actor.
Steven Seagal's been appointed a special envoy for Russia
His task is to ” promote the further development of Russian-American relations in the humanitarian sphere”.
MASH star Alan Alda has Parkinson's disease
Alda said the only symptom he has experienced so far is twitching in his thumb.
Former Ros Na Rún actor sentenced to six years in jail for oral rape
He had pleaded not guilty to the offence and has no previous convictions.
Rupert Everett: 'The UK and Ireland are probably the two best places in the world to be gay'
The actor has directed and written a new film about Oscar Wilde.
Irish actor Denise Gough nominated for Tony Award for role in Angels in America
The star-studded 72nd annual Tony Awards will be held on 10 June.
Deadpool actor charged with making false bomb report on train
No explosives were found.
Kevin Smith says he had a 'massive' heart attack after a show last night
Smith posted a photo of himself recovering in hospital on Twitter earlier today.
Jim Carrey won't go to trial over death of ex-girlfriend Cathriona White
The 56-year-old comedic actor had been sued by his former girlfriend’s mother and estranged husband.
Using monkeys and apes in film and TV is 'misleading' millions of viewers
A third of people surveyed think that chimpanzees are not endangered because they star in films and TV shows often.
Liam Neeson on 'fantastic' Leo Varadkar, Brexit and doing fight scenes aged 65
The Ballymena-born actor talked to us as his new film The Commuter was released in Ireland.
These are the nominations for this year's IFTA awards
Nominees include Saoirse Ronan, Liam Cunningham, Martin McDonagh, and Frank Berry.
Dublin actor Barry Keoghan chosen as rising star in the US
Barry Keoghan has featured on The Hollywood Reporter’s Next Gen Talent 2017 list.
Actor John Heard, who played the father in Home Alone, has died aged 72
He had been recovering from back surgery.
Former Eastenders star Paul Nicholls rescued after falling off Thai waterfall
The actor, who played the Joe Wicks character on BBC’s Eastenders, was rescued after three days at the foot of the Khun Si waterfall.
Stuntman dies after fall on set of TV show The Walking Dead
Tributes were paid by the acting community after the death of John Bernecker.
'I am devastated': Kermit the Frog voice actor fired after 27 years
Steve Whitmire took over as the Muppets’ famous frog when Jim Henson passed away in 1990.
Shia LaBeouf apologises for racist tirade against policeman
“I am deeply ashamed of my behaviour and make no excuses for it,” the 31-year-old wrote on Twitter.
Daniel Day-Lewis is calling it quits on his acting career
The multi Oscar-winning actor is giving up his acting career at the age of 60.
Actor mistaken for terrorist after rehearsing lines on train in France
He was questioned by police after a guard overheard him say ‘weapon’ and ‘gun’.
James Bond actor Roger Moore dies aged 89
His family released a statement saying that he passed away following a battle with cancer.
'I suddenly thought: 'Oh my god, I'm in Twin Peaks!'
We talked to the Irish actress Amy Shiels about the experience.
Samuel L Jackson clarifies comments about British actors
He has criticised the system that allows black actors from overseas take prominent roles in American films.
Titanic, Twister and Aliens actor Bill Paxton has died at the age of 61
The actor also starred in Terminator, Weird Science and Apollo 13.
John Hurt, star of Alien and Harry Potter, dies at age 77
The British actor, who was twice nominated for an Oscar, had been battling cancer.
Stunt actor shot dead during Australian hip-hop band's video shoot
Police are investigating.
"A very sweet gentle and kind man" - John Cleese leads tributes to Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs
Sachs died on 23 November and was buried yesterday.
Ben Stiller reveals he battled cancer for two years
The star attributes the saving of his life to the early taking of a specific prostate cancer test.
10 feelings all Irish people have about Brendan Gleeson
He’s a great hugger. We can feel it.
Irish people are sharing their lovely memories of Gene Wilder and Willy Wonka
The face of Irish Christmas.
Kenny Baker, actor who played R2-D2 in Star Wars, dies aged 83
Baker played the robot in the original Star Wars movie in 1977 and in the five following movies.
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