One-Eyed Jacks News

Nor have the fates been kind to him in the matters of prose style or basic storytelling ability.

With the death of Ted Kennedy and the passing of our last immediate link to Camelot, this year is shaping up as a big one for prominent deaths.

Karl Malden, who won an Academy Award for one of the best American films and became a household name for a TV commercial, died recently at 97.

One of Rochester's most bountiful film-going opportunities - The Rochester Jewish Film Festival - begins its ninth year on Sunday.

Last night as I was writing notes for this book on the experience of living in the Fairmont Royal York, on hotel living and hotel culture, it occurred to me that many if not most of the crazy adventures I have lived, and wonderful, although sometimes surreal experiences I have had, all are connected in one way or another to a hotel.

Karl Malden, who died today, spoke to the MONITOR in 1959 about acting and working with directors such as Kazan and Hitchcock.

He was nobody's idea of an attractive man, but he didn't play a lot of heavies in his career.

This site is updated Thursday afternoon with a new article about an artistic pursuit generally considered to be beneath consideration.

Befitting his nice-guy status in real life, Karl Malden won an Oscar and was nominated for sympathetic roles in a pair of classics directed by Elia Kazan and headlined by Marlon Brando : A Streetcar Named Desire and On the Waterfront .

Sacramento, California - Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today issued the following statement regarding the death of Karl Malden: "As a 14-year-old boy in Austria, I saw Karl Malden in the movie, 'One-Eyed Jacks.' His incredible and powerful performance in that film had a huge impact on me and further fueled my love for American films and my desire ...

WINNING actor Karl Malden has died. He was 97. Malden was known for his distinctive nose and roles opposite Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire and On The Waterfront .