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Robert Shaw Was Actually Drunk While Filming This Movie
07 Aug 2025 10:13 GMT
From the first moment Robert Shaw appears in the 1975 film "Jaws," he steals the show. In the scene, his character, a gruff sea captain named Quint, rakes his nails down a chalkboard to get the attention of his fellow residents of an East Coast …
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Wednesday Headlines: Aug. 6, 2025
06 Aug 2025 11:52 GMT
Here's a quick look at our top stories for Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025:
Watch the latest weather forecast
Temperatures will climb Wednesday leaving highs in the upper 80s for most of the region before a cold front drops into the region and pushes …
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WATCH: Peter O'Toole poignantly describes what being Irish means to him
05 Mar 2025 14:20 GMT
Peter O'Toole, regarded as one of the best actors of all time, described what being Irish meant to him in a poignant interview with Charlie Rose in 1994.
Born in Leeds to an Irish father, O'Toole always considered himself an Irish citizen and …
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Movies And TV Shows About Royals That Historians Absolutely Hate
04 Aug 2025 12:16 GMT
It's easy to understand why royals are a perennially popular subject for historical dramas. They may be subject to the same loves, fears, and uncertainties as the rest of us, but they get to confront these issues in palaces, wearing elegant clothes, …
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Arts & Culture Paul Hopkins: Ozzy and the heady days of the hell-raisers 2 hours ago
03 Aug 2025 12:48 GMT
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Sun 3 Aug 2025, 11:23 AM
It seems like yesterday when Oliver Reed appeared on The Late Late Show and was obviously three sheets to the wind but Gay Byrne, with great aplomb, carried on interviewing an incoherent Reed who kept nodding off.
As he …
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I'm a film-maker and these 10 films are the best of all time
03 Aug 2025 03:48 GMT
Peter O'Toole In Lawrence Of Arabia, which Niraj Pancholi ranks among the best ever made (Image: Getty)
Brits love nothing better than cosying up on the sofa on a relaxed Sunday evening and putting on a great movie. From Hollywood blockbusters to …
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Peter O'Toole Is Pure Movie Star In the Unappreciated Gem 'Murphy's War' (1971)
14 Dec 2024 17:20 GMT
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Inside Barbara Taylor Bradford's life - rejecting Peter O'Toole to 'grand dame of blockbusters'
25 Nov 2024 16:13 GMT
After rejecting Peter O'Toole at her desk when her mother warned her "not to flirt at work", Barbara Taylor Bradford transformed from a local newspaper reporter into a global literary powerhouse. The author, whose saga A Woman of Substance …
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Famous birthdays for Aug. 2: Joanna Cassidy, Britt Lower
02 Aug 2025 07:41 GMT
Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo.
They include:
-- Artist Frederic Auguste Bartholdi in 1834
-- Actor Myrna Loy in 1905
-- Writer James Baldwin in 1924
-- Musician/journalist Philippa Schuyler in 1931
-- Actor Peter O…
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Trans trailblazer who went from Liverpool lad to Vogue supermodel. Everyone from Elvis Presley to Peter O'Toole fell for April Ashley, who claimed… 'I could have slept with all four Beatles!'
23 May 2024 17:22 GMT
So, when would you like to transfer from monsieur to mademoiselle?’ asked Dr Georges Burou at his clinic in Casablanca.
‘Immediately,’ replied George Jamieson. The year was 1960. Aged 25, he was desperate. All his life, he’d known for certain he was a …