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DIED. DAN O'HERLIHY, 85, Irish actor of stage, film and TV; in Malibu, Calif. His British theater credits led to many U.S. film roles, including his first, Macduff in Orson Welles' Macbeth; F.D.R. in 1977's MacArthur; and dozens of other characters in movies ranging from Fail-Safe to RoboCop. He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1954 for the title role in Luis Buńuel's The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe but lost to Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 28, 2005 | 2/20/2005 | See Source »

...recently-passed artist rather than an actual critical decision as to which album was best. This choice surprised no one, and when the Oscars roll around there will be a similar tacit hunch as to the direction the film academy’s choice will take when Best Actor is announced. This predictability is a shame, as if the academy realized they waited too long for an obligatory “lifetime achievement” award. It bothers me even further that “Album of the Year” wasn’t enough for them?...

Author: By Drew C. Ashwood and Christopher A. Kukstis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Grammys Love Company of Dead Artists | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

...about 20 kitschy minutes, HPT members mercilessly mocked the lauded actor, writer, and director. Robbins fired back with good-humored quips of his own before being rewarded with the venerable student group’s traditional article of shiny golden crockery...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tim Robbins, Man of the Year | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

Robbins donned blonde curls and a prison-striped brassiere while amiably accepting kisses from cross-dressed students at the roast’s conclusion. Grinning in partial drag, the actor jestingly propositioned Garber for “a little girl-on-girl action...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tim Robbins, Man of the Year | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

...seen Tim Robbins’ stunning performance of a damaged man coping with a horrible secret in 2003’s Mystic River or his quiet portrayal of the falsely convicted Andy Dufresne in 1994’s The Shawshank Redemption knows what a truly gifted actor is about to come to Cambridge. Robbins won Academy Awards for both those roles, and was nominated for Best Director for 1995’s Dead Man Walking. He’s also won acclaim for his roles in 1992’s The Player, 1990’s Jacob?...

Author: By Jamie E. Greenman and Jennifer P. Jordan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Man of the Year: Tim Robbins Will Bring Politics, Humor to Cambridge | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

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