Terence Stamp, the Oscar-nominated British actor who starred
in The Limey, Billy Budd, and as General Zod in Superman, has
died at the age of 87.

Stamp’s death was announced Sunday by his family.

2008

     
    
    
   
Mary Jane "Mae" West (August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980)

Actress, singer and writer, Mae West, whose provocative persona
and sex-tinged one-liners were showcased in Broadway and film
roles. Her career spanned more than seven decades.

In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked her 15th among the
greatest female screen legends of classic American cinema.

Sheet music (1918)

A 1933 pre-Code American crime/comedy film.

1933

Apocalypse Now, the acclaimed Vietnam War film directed by
Francis Ford Coppola, opened in theaters around the United
States on August 15, 1979.

The film, inspired in part by Joseph Conrad’s 1899 novella
Heart of Darkness, among other sources, told the story of
an Army captain (played by Martin Sheen) and crew of men
who are sent into the Cambodian jungle to kill a U.S. Special
Forces colonel (Marlon Brando) who has gone AWOL and is
thought to be crazy.

Francis Ford Coppola (86)

Martin Sheen (85)

Robert Duvall (94)

Harrison Ford (83)

Star who was the first African American to win a Best
Actress Oscar, known for roles in "Monster’s Ball"
and "Bullworth."

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2017

Alfred Hitchcock, the British film director of "Psycho," "Rear
Window," "North by Northwest" and "Rebecca”,  is widely
regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history
of cinema with a career spanning six decades.