Actor Tommy Lane, Who Starred in 'Live and Let Die' and' Shaft,' Dead at 83

Photo: everett Tommy Lane — actor and stuntman best known for his roles inLive and Let DieandShaft —has died. He was 83. Lane died Monday at Florida Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale following a battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), his daughter Kamala Lane toldVariety. COPD is a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems, which can be treated but not cured, according to theCDC. Lane’s daughter remembered her father with love onTwitter, writing “My Father was one cool cat.

Actor Tzi Ma, Who Experienced Anti-Asian Harassment Since Pandemic, Says Trump Fueled Racism

Last year, at the beginning of theCOVID-19pandemic,MulanactorTzi Mawas walking towards a Whole Foods in Pasadena, Calif., when a car slowed down in front of him. “I said, ‘Oh, how courteous, a young man, slowing down for me to cross,'” Ma, who was born in Hong Kong, tells PEOPLE. “That was not the case. He rode up and stopped in front of me, rolled down his window and looked me straight in the eye and said, ‘You should be quarantined,’ and took off.

Actor Vinnie Jones' Wife Tanya, 53, Dies 'Peacefully' in Their LA Home

Photo: Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic Actor and former soccer player Vinnie Jones’s wife Tanya has died. She was 53. Tanya died in the couple’s home in Los Angeles after “a long illness,” a rep for Jones toldThe Independentin a statement. A rep for Jones did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment. The statement continued, “Vinnie and the family ask for privacy while they go through an understandable period of mourning during this devastating time.

Actor Who Played Jar Jar Binks Reveals Backlash Caused Him to Consider Taking His Own Life

He played one of the most mocked characters in film history — and now, almost 20 years later, Ahmed Best admits that the backlash he felt afterportraying Jar Jar Binks in theStar Warsprequelsled him to consider taking his own life. In an emotional tweeted posted on Tuesday, Best, 44, opened up about one of his darkest days as he shared a photo of himself with his son, revisiting the place where he contemplated suicide.

Actor Who Played Kevin's Brother Buzz in 'Home Alone' Accused of Trying to Strangle Woman

Photo: 20th Century Fox; John Parra/Getty Former child star Devin Ratray has been accused of punching a woman and attempting to strangle her in an altercation Thursday — but police tell PEOPLE that they are not pursuing charges in the incident. Police tellTMZthat the incident happened at a Hyatt Hotel in Oklahoma City. The local police arrived on the scene and declined to press charges. Ratray and the woman then went their separate ways.