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Paul King Is Writing Script For Fred Astaire Biopic

Paul King is "working on a script" for Tom Holland's Fred Astaire biopic.The 'Wonka' filmmaker is collaborating with 'Billy Elliot' screenwriter Lee Hall on a movie about the Hollywood film and dance icon and his...

The Original Voice Of Barbie's Ken Has Died Aged 96

The original voice of Barbie's Ken, William 'Bill' Cunningham, has died aged 96.The founder of the CESD Talent Agency passed away at his home in West Hollywood on July 15, the company announced on social...

Tom Holland 'Very Excited' About Fred Astaire Role

Tom Holland is "very excited" about playing Fred Astaire, and claims he is already "quite a good tap dancer". The 25-year-old actor recently confirmed he will portray the legendary dancer, actor and singer in a...

Tom Holland To Play Fred Astaire In Biopic

Tom Holland will play Fred Astaire in an upcoming biopic.The 25-year-old actor confirmed that he will play the legendary dancer, actor and singer in an new film for Sony.Producer Amy Pascal recently suggested that she...

Record Producer Ken Barnes Dies

Barnes passed away on 4 August (15), but further details about his death were not released as WENN went to press. He produced Bing Crosby's final six albums, and worked with Fred...

Dirty Dancing Remake Confirmed

Kenny Ortega is to direct a 'Dirty Dancing' remake.The 'Michael Jackson's This Is It ' filmmaker - who choreographed the original 1987 production, which starred Jennifer Grey and the late Patrick Swayze - is "excited"...

Astaire Stunned By Jackson's Moonwalk

Late dancing icon FRED ASTAIRE was so stunned by MICHAEL JACKSON's famous `moonwalk' at the Motown 25 concert in 1983 he called the pop superstar to congratulate him - and then stole one of his...

Nicholson: Astaire Got Me Into Sunglasses

Movie legend JACK NICHOLSON credits the late FRED ASTAIRE with helping him cultivate his 'sunglasses with everything' look. The ABOUT SCHMIDT star was chatting with the TOP HAT actor at a 1970s ACADEMY AWARDS...

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