Charley Scalies, the Philadelphia-bred character actor who portrayed the stevedore and union guy Thomas “Horseface” Pakusa on ...

Scalies is best known for his roles as “Horseface” Pakusa in ‘The Wire’ and as Tony Soprano’s former high school coach in ...

THE Sopranos actor Charley Scalies has died aged 84, after a battle with Alzheimer’s. Charley, who also starred in The Wire, ...

Westerly native Ruth Buzzi, best known for her role on "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In," died on May 1 at age 88. Buzzi died ...

Ruth Buzzi, the actress and comedian best known for her time on “Laugh-In,” died on Thursday. She was 88 years old.

The Ad Council, the Alzheimer’s Association and VML focused the project on Black Americans, who are nearly twice as likely to ...

Hollywood has often grappled with the complex and sensitive topic of mental illness, sometimes with nuance and sometimes with ...

EMOTIONAL REALITY OF THE CAREGIVER EXPERIENCE CAPTURED IN “MATTER OF MIND: MY ALZHEIMER’S,” PREMIERING ON PBS’S INDEPENDENT ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The main cause of Gene Hackman's death was heart disease, but he was also in the advanced stages of ...

New details about Gene Hackman's health have been revealed in a final autopsy released two months after his death at age 95.

A NEW short film shot entirely in Jersey is aiming to raise awareness around dementia and the often-overlooked experiences of ...