Lauren Bacall
Actress Virginia Madsen arrives for the 2009 Governors Awards at the Grand Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, California on November 14, 2009. The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) is presenting the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award to producer-executive John Calley, and Honorary Awards to actress Lauren Bacall, producer-director Roger Corman, and cinematographer Gordon Willis at the inaugural Governors Awards event.
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...trivia challenge and Olympian games, 2 p.m. Saturday, Borders Books Music and Movies, 10600 U.S. 41 N., Naples. 596-7199. Lauren Bacall, discusses her career, 8 p.m. Monday, Philharmonic Center for the Arts, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd., N., Naples. $42. 597-1900. Edison’s... |more
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Academy Awards season no longer has many surprises or much suspense
...Sentiment is so yesterday, isn’t it? In years past, the supporting-performance nominations were where veterans like Lauren Bacall got some warm attention, no matter how good their film was; some, like Don Ameche and George Burns, even went on to win. And there... |more
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Academy Award Facts
...Academy Awards 24 Honorary Awards were presented at the Governors Awards on November 14, 2009. Oscar statuettes to: Lauren Bacall, Roger Corman, Gordon Willis; John Calley received the Irving G. Thalberg Award Academy Awards Press Number of press organizations... |more
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Witter: Immodesty Blaize
...anyone highly respectable in the audience? Gordon Brown? David Cameron? The Duke of Edinburgh? IB: The most respectable was Lauren Bacall, the least was Edwina Currie, who tried to flirt with my manager and spilt a drink on him. Would you like to post... |more
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People in the news
...her pudding pot from Harvard men in drag. She joins a distinguished list of past recipients that includes Katharine Hepburn, Lauren Bacall and Meryl Streep. After the parade, Hathaway was roasted on stage in typical Hasty Pudding Theatricals fashion where... |more
