
Karen Black
Easy Rider actress Karen Black is trying her hand at online fundraising to help pay for her two-and-a-half-year battle with cancer.
Black, 73, launched a GoFundMe.com page to raise $17,000 for a two-month treatment in Europe. The campaign, which started on March 14, has already...
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Dennis Hopper
Jack Nicholson and Val Kilmer were among those who attended Dennis Hopper's memorial Mass on Wednesday, according to The Associated Press.
Dennis Hopper dead at 74
The two-time Oscar nominee died Saturday after...
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Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper, the Easy Rider director best remembered for playing whacked-out characters during an acting career that spanned six decades, died from complications of prostate cancer. He was 74.
Hopper died Saturday at 8:15 a.m. in his Venice, Calif., home surrounded by family and friends, the Hopper family said in a statement.
Look back on Dennis Hopper's most memorable roles
Critics and fans often said no one did ...
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Dennis Hopper
A frail-looking Dennis Hopper was honored Friday with the 2,403rd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Dennis Hopper diagnosed with prostate cancer
The ailing 73-year-old actor —known for his roles in Speed, Blue Velvet and Hoosiers — appeared...
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Dennis Haysbert, The Unit
Question: I consider myself a fan of NBC's television series E-Ring (although I must admit to having to suspend belief when I see Dennis Hopper in the role of the division chief of the Joint Staff's J-3 Special Operations Division. I will probably always see him as Peter Fonda's sidekick, Billy, in Easy Rider). I have also seen the first two episodes of CBS' The Unit, a program whose story line is ostensibly based on the book Inside Delta Force. Having held six military assignments in the Pentagon (including senior positions on the Joint Staff and within the Office of the Secretary of Defense), and being a retired Special Forces-qualified Army colonel, I must say that I believe Ken Robinson's E-Ring is the more correct version of how things are in the special-operations community (and even more specifically, of how things are in the Pentagon itself). I really don't know what to say yet about The Unit, after only two episodes, since I know that the writers are still attempting to ...
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