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DIED. KIM STANLEY, 76, protean Broadway actress, most admired for portraying a dizzying range of characters--a tomboy kid sister in William Inge's Picnic (1953), a nightclub chanteuse in Bus Stop (1955)--with notable humor and pathos; in Santa Fe, N.M. Stanley also made a few scattered but striking film appearances, earning Academy Award nominations for her roles as a deranged psychic in Seance on a Wet Afternoon (1964) and the tyrannical mother in Frances...
DIED. KATHLEEN FREEMAN, 82, seasoned character actress whose performances in 70 feature films (from Singin' in the Rain to Nutty Professor II), hundreds of television shows and numerous plays made her trademark jowls and agitated expression unforgettable; of lung cancer; in New York City. She gave her final, Tony-nominated performance in The Full Monty on Broadway, finishing two shows just five days before her death...
...story of Frank Serpico's struggle against corruption within the New York City police department, he gave half of it to Serpico. He also chronicled the careers of Sammy ("The Bull") Gravano, the Mafia informant, and Aldrich Ames, the CIA turncoat. DIED. KIM STANLEY, 76, stage and screen actress best remembered for her portrayal of Cherie, the saucy nightclub singer in the original Broadway production of Bus Stop; in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her performances in the films Seance on a Wet Afternoon and Frances gained Oscar nominations, but despite critical success, the pressures of balancing family and fame...
...closer. What makes Aaliyah's death particularly tragic is that she was very young and very much at the top of her game. She also seemed to have a lot more to show us. She was improving rapidly as a performer and she was expanding her range as an actress. She also had the courage to go against the grain and make smarter, subtler sounding music that stood out when compared to her teeny-bopper contemporaries...