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Shelley Winters, winner of two best supporting actress Academy Awards, died of heart failure at the Rehabilitation Centre of Beverly Hills on Jan. 14. In October, she had been hospitalized after suffering a heart attack. She was 85. Besides her two Oscars — for The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) and A Patch of Blue (1965) — Winters received two other nominations: in 1951 as [...]

Danish-born actress and socialite Annette Stroyberg (aka Annette Vadim), best known for having married director Roger Vadim died of cancer on Dec. 12 in Copenhagen. She was 69. Stroyberg made a few film appearances in the late 1950s and early 1960s, most notably as the innocent victim of connivers Jeanne Moreau and Gérard Philipe in Vadim's modernized version of Choderlos de Laclos' Les Liaisons dangereuses [...]