The Tragic Death Of Oscar Wilde's Wife
Oscar Wilde's wife died on April 7, 1898, at the age of 40. What happened that led to her early death?
Read MoreOscar Wilde's wife died on April 7, 1898, at the age of 40. What happened that led to her early death?
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Read MoreActress and sex symbol Jean Harlow's decade in Hollywood was cut short by her tragic, early death, at only 26 years of age.
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Read MoreLuther Vandross' explosive comeback in the early 2000s was tragically cut short when he died in 2005 at just 54 years old — a shock to fans worldwide.
Read MoreAs an actor and entertainer, Dick York exemplified what it meant to have a multidisciplinary job in the entertainment industry -- Broadway, radio, film, TV.
Read MoreIf you had to define the concept of comedy with the career of a single person, Dick Van Dyke would be that person. But the actor has faced struggles.
Read MoreThe tragic death of Evelyn McHale was captured via a stunning photograph by an amateur photographer and later published in Life Magazine.
Read MoreTod Browning was a victim of both his unique vision and his personal demons. This is the tragic true story of the man who directed 1931's Dracula.
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Read MoreOscar Wilde, the 19th Century Irish writer, is largely remembered for his humor and wit, but less well-remembered are his two half-sisters and half-brother.
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