Oscar-winning actor Cliff Robertson dies at 88 | Reuters
R.I.P.:
Oscar-winning actor Cliff Robertson, 88
He played JFK in PT109 and won the best actor Oscar in the late sixties for "Charly," an adaptation of the distinguished short story "Flowers for Algernon," which was about a mentally disabled man who is transformed into a genius by an experiment, only to regress to his former self. The 1959 short story was expanded into a novel in 1966 and a film script two years later.
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... and a modern thriller/ripoff called "Limitless", starring Bradley Cooper.
RIP Mr. President
"The 1959 short story was expanded into a novel in 1966 and a film script two years later."
ReplyDeleteAnd a modern thriller/ripoff called "Limitless", starring Bradley Cooper.
RIP Mr. President