Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory was one of secrecy. The cheerful songsters Oompa Loompas revealed the dirty truth behind the chocolatier’s success.

A documentary about the civil rights protests in the summer of 1960 to desegregate a Maryland amusement park opens this ...

Since Iowa State University initiated the practice in the 1800s, more than 230 honorary degrees have been conferred by the ...

Actors Gene Hackman, Val Kilmer ... 1961 medieval epic also starring Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren, and Billy Wilder's 1970 film "The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes." Page died on February ...

Ladd loved it, agreed it should be in black and white ... in which he was the lead. Gene Wilder played tennis every Saturday with Gene Hackman, who was red-hot after his Best Actor Oscar win for ...

How many Broadway shows has Gene Wilder been in? Gene Wilder has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows. How many West End shows has Gene Wilder been in? Gene Wilder has not appeared in the West End.

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman died of natural causes ... heavyweights including Al Pacino in 1973's Scarecrow and Gene Wilder in 1974's Young Frankenstein. His last big-screen appearance ...

"Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" debuted over 50 years ago. The movie features a screenplay by Roald Dahl and is based on the author's 1964 novel "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

When Gene was 13, his father left the family, an event that influenced his pursuit of acting. "It was a real adios," he told Vanity Fair. "It was so precise. Maybe that’s why I became an actor.

Gene Hackman’s family won’t make any assumptions about how the late actor and his wife Betsy Arakawa died after an ongoing investigation deemed their deaths “suspicious.” Tim Hackman ...