Errol Flynn

‘I’ve outlasted them all’: The spectacular life of the world’s most powerful crossword editor

The New York Times’s Will Shortz starred on The Simpsons and wrote riddles for Batman

Olivia de Havilland: From Gone with the Wind to Captain Blood – her 10 greatest performances

She began as an avatar of soft-focus integrity, then began to deal in more nuanced attitude

Olivia de Havilland: Rarely has the phrase ‘end of an era’ felt more appropriate

With de Havilland’s death, all sorts of connections with earlier Hollywood eras have finally been severed

Tributes paid to eccentric Cork publican Brian O’Donnell

Publican of popular Hi-B bar known for unique way with customers died on Friday

Heiress Gloria Vanderbilt dies in New York aged 95

‘Poor little rich girl’ who lived life to the full made a separate fortune with designer jeans label

Baffled Santa Anita closes track after spike in racehorse fatalities

California venue with gilded history moves to resolve mystery of multiple deaths this winter

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Robin Hood: Idiotic film can’t even get its absurdities right

Review: The clothes are bizarre, the accents are all over the place, and the hero’s a bit odd

Blame ‘Game of Thrones’ for the useless new Robin Hood movie

There are up to nine projects on the boil about the outlaw nobody cares about any more

Eamonn McCann: US should apologise to Cuba, not the other way around

American anger – and the blockade – was about property rights not human rights

Glamorous Swedish star famous for her role in Fellini’s ‘La Dolce Vita’

Anita Ekberg: September 29th, 1931 - January 11th, 2015

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The Lady from Shanghai

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