Sixteen candidates die ahead of North Rhine-Westphalia local elections
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Renée Victor, the voice of Abuelita in 'Coco', dies aged 86
The actress was best known for her roles in TV shows like Weeds, ER and Snowpiercer, as well as for her show-stealing work on the animated 2017 film 'Coco'.
Former child actress Sophie Nyweide dies aged 24
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Beloved British actress Jean Marsh dies aged 90
Jean Marsh was best known for her role as Rose in the show Upstairs, Downstairs, for which she won an Emmy for outstanding lead actress in a limited series in 1976. The show, which she co-created, is said to have directly inspired Downton Abbey.
Helen Mirren explains why James Bond should not be played by a woman
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Karla Sofía Gascón: 'I am less racist than Gandhi'
Gascón’s new book is an updated edition of her previous work published in Mexico, reflecting on her recent experiences and the fallout from being 'cancelled' over past tweets deemed racist and Islamophobic.
Baywatch and Knight Rider star Pamela Bach dies aged 62
Bach appeared on several popular TV series like Baywatch, Cheers and Knight Rider, where she met her future husband David Hasselhoff. Bach's death has been determined as suicide.
Millie Bobby Brown responds to bullying aimed at her appearance
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‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Gossip Girl’ star found dead aged 39
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'Conclave' and 'The Brutalist' dominate BAFTAs with four wins each
"Conclave" dominated the 78th BAFTAs with four wins, including Best Picture, while "The Brutalist" matched its tally, earning Best Director for Brady Corbet and Best Actor for Adrien Brody.
Turkish star accused of promoting terrorism in famous French TV show
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Juliette Binoche named 2025 Cannes Film Festival President of the Jury
The jury of the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival will be helmed by French award-winning actress Juliette Binoche.
Tilda Swinton to receive honorary Golden Bear at Berlinale 2025
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