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'Seinfeld' dad Barney Martin dies of cancer at age 82
March 24, 2005
Barney Martin, a former police detective who became an actor and wound up as Jerry Seinfeld's dad on the "Seinfeld" sitcom, has died. He was 82.
Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick returning to 'Odd Couple'
February 15, 2005
Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick, who helped make Mel Brooks' "The Producers" a major Broadway hit, will team up again for "The Odd Couple."
Britain's 'Mary Poppins' tops Olivier Awards nominations
January 21, 2005
The British theatrical production of "Mary Poppins" has garnered nine nominations for the prestigious Olivier Awards.
Mel Brooks planning 'Spaceballs' television series
January 20, 2005
Plans are under way in Hollywood for a TV version of Mel Brooks' 1987 sci-fi spoof "Spaceballs," Daily Variety said Thursday.
Slipped discs force Nathan Lane out of London 'The Producers' production
December 28, 2004
Slipped discs sidelined actor Nathan Lane, the second lead to pull out of London's West End rendition of "The Producers" with back problems, the BBC said.