“Intimate Audrey: An Authorized Biography” is the only official biography of fashion and film icon and humanitarian Audrey Hepburn, with the actress's personal history, insights from her family about her philosophy of life, and an intimate picture of how she lived outside of the public eye. — www.wendyholden.com

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Today, Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993) would celebrate her 97th birthday.

In this interview with her son, Sean Hepburn Ferrer, he talks about her in his latest in-depth book “Intimate Audrey: The Authorized Biography.”

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URL: https://filmtalk.org/2026/05/04/sean-hepburn-ferrer-intimate-audrey-the-authorized-biography/

[Source: Variety]

Dean Tavoularis, Oscar-winning production designer for “The Godfather, Part II” (1974) and several other Francis Ford Coppola films, died last Wednesday, April 22, in Paris of natural causes at 93.

TAGS: #DeanTavoularis #Variety #Oscar #AcademyAward #FrancisFordCoppola #TheGodfatherPartII

URL: https://variety.com/2026/film/obituaries-people-news/dean-tavoularis-dead-godfather-part-ii-1236728690/

#OnThisDay Birth Anniversary of Kurt Gödel (1906) - Considered to be one of the most significant #Logicians in history.

Happy Birthday Penélope Cruz (1974) - first Spanish actress to win an #AcademyAward, as well as the first Spanish actress to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Today is International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured.

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“Double Indemnity” (1944), directed by Billy Wilder, starred Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck and Edward G. Robinson in one of the best films noir ever made.

The film earned seven Oscar nominations (no wins).

Belgian bilingual film poster (Flemish and French).

IMDB score: 8.3
Letterboxd score: 4.3

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[Source: Variety]

Actress Valerie Perrine dies at 82 in Beverly Hills, CA. She was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2015.
Nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress (“Lenny,” 1974), she also appeared in “Superman” (1978).

TAGS: #ValeriePerrine #Variety #Hollywood #Actress #Oscar #AcademyAward #Lenny #Superman #Film #Cinema #Movies #DustinHoffman #ChristopherReeve

URL: https://variety.com/2026/film/news/valerie-perrine-dead-lenny-superman-1236696828/