Paul Phillips, whose long career as a Broadway stage manager included work on such notable productions as Sweet Charity, Mame, Chicago and, in 1967, the now historic Judy Garland at Home at the Palace, died Dec. 5 of natural causes in Naples, Florida. He was 95.
His death was announced by publicist Harlan Boll.
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EXCLUSIVE: Judy & Liza & Robert & Freddie & David & Sue & Me, the memoir written by Judy Garland's manager and female power agent Stevie Phillips, is being adapted into a 'Mad Men'-style television series.
Athena Pictures, the new banner set up by Andra Gordon and Sarena Khan, and American Entertainment Investors…
The tumultuous marriage of Judy Garland and Sid Luft gets the documentary treatment on Showtime this October, with director Stephen Kijak Sid & Judy making use of the recently public observations of Luft as well as never-before-heard recordings by Garland.
Showtime Documentary Films announced the doc today, with a TV…
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"My mother said that her biography is in her music, and now a talented creative team is…
Rhys Thomas at first thought the call from the FBI was a joke. The author and documentary filmmaker listened to the phone message again and jotted down the return number. "Could this be a crank call?" he wondered. "Am I a person of interest in some investigation I know nothing about?"
But it was no joke. The FBI…
Here’s a first look at Renée Zellweger as ‘Miss Show Business’ Judy Garland in new biopic Judy, which is now underway in the UK. And it’s a pretty good likeness, I’d say.
The Pathé, BBC Films and Ingenious Media-backed movie will chart the story of Hollywood icon Garland's final concerts in London. Bridget Jones…
Pathe and Calamity Films have set Renee Zellweger to star in Judy, playing the legendary Judy Garland in the true story of the singer and actress’ final concerts in London. A February 2018 start date has been earmarked for principal photography with British stage director and Tony nominee Rupert Goold helming.
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It’s almost impossible to believe Mickey Rooney is gone.
Even at 93 he was everywhere. A Hollywood fixture, as well as a legend. We last saw photos of him sharing laughs with Bruce Dern and Martin Landau at the Vanity Fair party following the Oscars just last month. In fact I often saw him around during Oscar season…