Open Channel D: The Man From UNCLE Affair

  Lili Darvas (April 10, 1902 – July 22, 1974) was a Hungarian actress noted for her stage work in Europe and the United States and, later in her career, in films and on television. She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play in 1971 for her performance in Les Blancs. She received critical acclaim for her performance in the 1971 film Love, for which she was given a special award at the Cannes Film Festival and a runner-up mention by the National Society of Film Critics. Her additional film appearances include Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956) and the 1960 remake of Cimarron. Darvas was born in Budapest in 1902, the daughter of Berta (née Freiberger) and Alexander Darvas. She studied at the Budapest Lyceum, and had her professional acting debut when she was 20.  In 1925 she married the playwright Franz Molnar, and became a member of Max Reinhardt's theater group, learning German and joining the Theater in der Josefstadt, from 1925 until the An...

Actor Armie Hammer wants to make a sequel to 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E.'.The actor said he and film's director, Guy Ritchie , also discussed about the possible follow-up. According to a report, Hammer said, "I'd love to. (Guy and I) had some chats about it and we talked about potential script ideas and stuff like that. I've been talking to Lionel (Wigram), who produced and co-wrote and wrote the first one. Yeah, we'll see. You never know what's going to happen". The actor, however, said Ritchie is currently busy to think about the second movie. "It all depends. Guy's really busy right now doing 'Aladdin' , so we'll see. You never know," he said. To read the original story, click here . You'll find much more about UNCLE in Amazon.com -  http://goo.gl/OD1XKW Amazon Australia -  http://goo.gl/ODQYPY Amazon Brazil -  http://goo.gl/qYPYg6 Amazon Canada -  http://goo.gl/XrC6gc Amazon France-  http:/...

YOU SHOULD BE WATCHING: THE MAN FROM UNCLE (2015) Spy remakes are a dime a dozen, especially those mined from the world of the small screen. 1998’s  The Avengers , starring Uma Thurman and Ralph Fiennes, was an attempt to adapt the successful British TV series of the same name, but flopped at the box office. Ten years later,  Get Smart  was revived as a film with Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway, but performed only moderately better. Even the wildly popular  Mission: Impossible  franchise, which has now become a vehicle for Tom Cruise to try to maintain his relevancy as an action star, began as a television show (not to mention a revival series with a mostly different cast). Next to all of these, Guy Ritchie’s  The Man From UNCLE  may not appear that impressive. At the very least, it seems redundant. But closer examination unearths a hidden gem amongst other reboots that have tried and failed to capture their audiences’ nostalgia-driven excite...

Ziva Rodann  (born  Ziva Blechman  ( 2 March 1933),  known first as  Ziva Shapir , is an  Israeli - American  actress and  mime artist . She was a  Hollywood  film star and a frequent guest star on television series from the late 1950s to the late 1960s.  Rodann was born in   Haifa   to Yeshaiahu "Shaya" Blechman,   a professor of mathematics,   and his wife, Rosa.   She first arrived in the United States in 1947, when she was sent to live with her aunt and uncle in   St. Louis ,   Missouri , where she attended and graduated from   Kirkwood High School . When she returned to Israel, she took night classes at   Tel Aviv University and majored in art, history, and languages.   She was accepted at the   Habima Theatre , where she studied acting, and then joined the Israeli army in 1952.   In 1954, she worked at the Chamber Theatre, where she played leading roles in A...