Actor and singer Debbie Reynolds died barely a day after the death of her daughter Carrie Fisher, with her final words being: “I want to be with Carrie,” writes Francesca Gosling.

Actor and singer Debbie Reynolds has died, barely a day after the death of her daughter Carrie Fisher.

A studio fixer in the 1950s tries to keep production rolling when a star is kidnapped.

Shannon Airport’s celebration of 70 years since the first commercial transatlantic flight into an Irish airport has been marked with a photographic exhibition featuring the many famous people who passed through — and the one who didn’t.

LOVE Notes for Freddie is an entertaining novel set in 1969 in one of England’s dullest towns, Welwyn Garden City. 

Some top classics on telly.

A lot of blood, sweat and tears goes into staging a musical like Singin’ In The Rain, as Jo Kerrigan found when she went backstage at Cork Opera House

Alice Barker is 102 years old.

A selection of singalong movie classics will be performed at the Everyman, writes Jo Kerrigan.

ELLA McSWEENEY refuses to let a high-profile career dictate her size. 

SINGER, actress and more recently TV cook, Angeline Ball is a woman of many parts. 

Channing Tatum, Tilda Swinton and Ralph Fiennes have joined the cast of 'Hail Caesar!'

A production of Singin’ in the Rain drops 12 tonnes of water on the stage each night, writes Tina Darb O’Sullivan.

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Rosalie Varda-Demy will launch a special programme of her stepfather Jacques Demy’s work at Cork French Film Festival on Sunday, says Joe Dermody

I’ve run up a massive phone bill .. get me out of here!

Gene Kelly worked her so hard that her feet bled. It was an apt introduction to the sleazy, sadistic side of Hollywood, Debbie Reynolds tells Dalya Alberge.

Founder Eileen Nolan is still at the helm of the Montfort College of Performing Arts as it launches its new HQ, says Colette Sheridan

'Emmerdale' star Matthew Wolfenden's the bookies' favourite to win tonight's 'Dancing on Ice' final.

Jean Dujardin wants to make another silent film.

DAVID FINCHER has directed some very good crime films during his distinguished career, including Se7en (1995) and Zodiac (2007), but it’s unlikely The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (18s) will feature on a show-reel of his finest moments when the Academy finally gets around to presenting him with a lifetime achievement award.

Kenny Ortega is to direct a 'Dirty Dancing' remake.

The Marilyn Monroe dress that flirted revealingly with a gust of New York subway air in The Seven Year Itch fetched $4.6m at a Los Angeles auction of film memorabilia.

Film star Debbie Reynolds is selling off her collection of memorabilia associated with some of Hollywood's biggest stars.

THIS reviewer’s introduction to Ol’ Blue Eyes came, strangely, via the pages of a 1970s soccer magazine.

Filmmakers have named big-screen classic 'The Godfather' their favourite movie of all time.

Cyd Charisse, the long-legged beauty who danced with the Ballet Russe as a teenager and starred in MGM musicals with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, died today in Los Angeles aged 86.

JOE BARBERA, half of the Hanna-Barbera animation team that produced such beloved cartoon characters as Tom and Jerry, Yogi Bear and the Flintstones, has died.

Joe Barbera, half of the Hanna-Barbera animation team which produced such beloved cartoon characters as Tom and Jerry, Yogi Bear and the Flintstones, has died.

The History of Broadway (Granada) is a fascinating double disc trip down memory lane exploring the extraordinary success of musicals, from the arrival of Ziegfeld Follies to the Gershwin brothers, Rogers and Hammerstein’s string of hits, such as Oklahoma, South Pacific and The Sound of Music.

Ann Miller, the raven-haired, long-legged actress and dancer whose machine-gun taps won her stardom during the golden age of movie musicals, has died. She was 81.

The bicycle flight at the end of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial has been named the most magical movie moment of all time.

ENTERTAINER Donald O’Connor, who combined comedy and acrobatics in the show-stopping Make ’Em Laugh number in the classic movie Singin’ in the Rain, died on Saturday, his daughter said. He was 78.

Donald O’Connor, who combined comedy and acrobatics in the show-stopping Make ’Em Laugh number in the classic movie Singin’ In The Rain, has died at 78.

Godfather star Al Pacino has been named the greatest film star of them all - just ahead of his co-lead in the movie, Robert De Niro.

DANCING dogs and 20 new canine breeds are attracting a record number of people to the Dog Show in Dublin.

Animation pioneer William Hanna, who with partner Joseph Barbera created such beloved cartoon characters as Fred Flintstone, Yogi Bear and Tom and Jerry, died yesterday.