Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. But also very freeing.” Mati Diop‘s stirringly enigmatic documentary “Dahomey” won the top prize at the Berlin Film Festival earlier this year and is Senegal’s entry for the international feature Oscar. But in its relaxed professionalism, it’s still a worthy closing argument for what …
Actress Teri Garr portrait, October 24, 1984 in Los Angeles, California. Bob Riha Jr via Getty Images LOS ANGELES — Teri Garr, the quirky comedy actor who rose from background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star of such favorites as “Young Frankenstein” and “Tootsie,” has died. and a cast member of “The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour.” Her big …
Teri Garr, actor, comedian and multiple sclerosis ambassador, dies at 79 Enlarge this image toggle caption Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images Teri Garr, an actor and comedian who later became an ambassador for multiple sclerosis after her own diagnosis in 1999, died Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles. Enlarge this image toggle caption Hulton Archive/Getty Images …