The voice of Darth Vader, James Earl Jones, was "gobsmacked" to receive an honorary Oscar on Saturday.

THEY DON’T come much more royal than the acting dynasty that is the Redgrave/Richardson’s, the family which has dominated the English stage and the Hollywood screen for nearly six decades and counting.

Friends and family said their final goodbyes to Lynn Redgrave today as the 67-year-old actress was buried near her mother in the rolling hills of upstate New York.

ACTOR Corin Redgrave has died at the age of 70, his family said yesterday.

British actors Carey Mulligan and Colin Firth were the stars of the Baftas - but sci-fi hit 'Avatar' failed to match its record-breaking box-office success with awards.

Joely Richardson went into “autopilot” after her sister Natasha Richardson died.

Grieving Liam Neeson has returned to shoot the final scenes of his forthcoming movie 'Chloe' after he was forced to abandon filming to be at the side of his dying wife Natasha Richardson during her final hours.

Joely Richardson is attempting to recover from the tragic loss of her older sister Natasha by returning to the set of her next project, TV movie 'The Day of the Triffids'.

Bereaved Vanessa Redgrave is concentrating on work following the tragic loss of her daughter Natasha Richardson - she has signed to star in Ridley Scott's 'Robin Hood' movie.

Family members shared a final farewell to Natasha Richardson at her funeral service yesterday in the New York town where she wed Liam Neeson.

Celebrities mourned the loss of Natasha Richardson as they joined her grieving husband Liam Neeson at a private wake for the actress.

THEATRES in London’s West End dimmed their lights for two minutes last night mirroring Broadway’s tribute to actress Natasha Richardson, who died following a skiing accident.

Theatres in London’s West End dimmed their lights tonight to mark the death of actress Natasha Richardson.

Tributes poured in today to actress Natasha Richardson who has died after an accident during a skiing lesson.

Actress Natasha Richardson has died, her husband Liam Neeson’s publicist said last night.

Actress Natasha Richardson’s sons were at her bedside in hospital today after she suffered a serious head injury in a fall at a ski resort.

Actress Natasha Richardson was in the United States today after suffering a head injury during a fall at a Canadian ski resort.

ACTRESS Natasha Rich-ardson, who was critically injured in a skiing accident, was flown to the United States last night, according to a news agency quoting Montreal’s Sacre-Coeur Hospital.

Concerns remain over the health of Natasha Richardson tonight after the actress suffered a head injury during a fall at a Canadian ski resort.

Family members of Natasha Richardson were “very concerned” today after the actress suffered a serious head injury while skiing.

Keira Knightley and Sienna Miller will bring a touch of glamour to the opening of this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival today.

Hollywood stars Matt Damon and Thandie Newton have called on the world's governments to unit and bring an end to the bloody conflict in Sudan.

Newlywed Jamie Theakston is set to become a father for the first time, he revealed today.

Keira Knightley today unveiled her new movie Atonement as she led the British charge at the Venice Film Festival.

Jamie Theakston is finally settling down – tying the knot with girlfriend Sophie Siegle.

Supermodel Naomi Campbell waded into the size zero debate and declared: “Don’t blame the fashion industry.”

Pop star Christina Aguilera picked up the top honour tonight at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards.

Kate Beckinsale is Britain‘s most beautiful actress, according to movie fans across the water.

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King triumphed at the Baftas as it took home best film.

Ricky Gervais will lead the British charge at tonight’s Golden Globe awards.

A film which Shane Richie funded with £500,000 of his own money has taken just £2,272 at the box office.

Hollywood’s annual award season started today as the Golden Globe nominations were announced.

Sharon Osbourne is bidding to become the new queen of daytime TV.

Madonna’s daughter Lourdes received an early lesson in fashion when her pop superstar mother took her along to a Versace show with a difference.

TV presenter Jamie Theakston finds himself facing a spot of woman trouble in his latest West End role.

Jennifer Lopez is rumoured to be attending Alex P's birthday party in Ibiza on Friday.

Actress Joely Richardson has defended her former lover Jamie Theakston over his visit to a brothel, saying: ‘‘We all make mistakes.’’