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An exploration of The End of Oak Street reveals a stealth Amblin homage wrapped in a time-travel twist: Denise and her family slip 20 minutes back to 1982, use a pizza-delivery ploy to save Greg, and inadvertently create two Jeannettes, echoing Back to the Future’s paradoxes while ending on a bittersweet note that the Oak Street neighborhood has irreversibly changed as the dinosaurs stay displaced.
Stuntman: Hollywood revives the PS2/PS3 stunt racer on PS5, preserving the drift-and-jump gameplay while weaving in real-life movie licenses like Fast & Furious, Back to the Future, Knight Rider, Miami Vice, and Death Race, with iconic cars such as the DeLorean and KITT and more licenses teased.
James Tolkan, known for his stern roles in Back to the Future and Top Gun, died at 94 in Lake Placid, New York. The cause of death wasn’t disclosed. A Navy veteran who served during the Korean War, Tolkan also had a long theater career in New York and was part of the original Glengarry Glen Ross ensemble. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Parmelee Welles.
James Tolkan, known for his stern roles as a naval commander in Top Gun and a hard-edged high school administrator in Back to the Future, died at age 94 in Lake Placid, New York. Born in Michigan and a Navy veteran, Tolkan had a long theater career and was part of the original Glengarry Glen Ross cast. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Parmelee Welles, with no cause of death released.
James Tolkan, a longtime character actor known for his stern roles in Back to the Future and Top Gun, died at 94 in Lake Placid, NY. An obituary said he died peacefully and no cause was released. Tolkan served in the Navy during the Korean War, pursued theatre in New York, and was part of the original Glengarry Glen Ross cast; he is survived by his wife of 54 years, Parmelee Welles.
Veteran actor James Tolkan, known for Back to the Future and Top Gun, dies at age 94, AP reports.
James Tolkan, the veteran actor known for playing Mr. Strickland in Back to the Future and Tom “Stinger” Jardian in Top Gun, and a original Broadway cast member of Glengarry Glen Ross, died at 94 in Saranac Lake, NY; his passing was announced as peaceful and the cause wasn’t disclosed, capping a 55-year career across film, TV and stage.
James Tolkan, best known for his authoritarian roles as Mr. Strickland in Back to the Future and Tom Cruise’s commanding officer “Stinger” in Top Gun, died at 94 in Saranac Lake, New York. A five‑decade veteran of Broadway, film, and television, Tolkan studied acting in New York after Navy service and a stint in college, debuting onscreen in 1960’s Naked City and later appearing in Remington Steele, The Wonder Years, and more, before reprising his iconic roles in the Back to the Future sequels.
James Tolkan, the veteran actor best known for his strict vice principal Strickland in Back to the Future and hard-nosed commander Stinger in Top Gun, died at 94. His representative confirmed the news and no cause of death was released; Tolkan's credits also include WarGames, Dick Tracy, and frequent collaborations with Sidney Lumet.
James Tolkan, the veteran character actor known for Top Gun and Back to the Future, died at 94 in Saranac Lake, New York, after a five-decade career in film and television that included Naked City and Bone Tomahawk; he is survived by his wife Parmelee.
James Tolkan, the actor famed for Back to the Future’s stern Mr. Strickland, has died at age 94, capping a long career as a defining 1980s character actor whose imposing presence helped anchor the beloved time-travel trilogy.
James Tolkan, the character actor known for portraying stern authorities in Back to the Future and Top Gun, died at 94 in Saranac Lake, New York. His career spanned Broadway and film, with roles in Dick Tracy and three Sidney Lumet pictures (Serpico, Prince of the City, Family Business), plus appearances on stage in Glengarry Glen Ross. Born on June 20, 1931, Tolkan studied at the Actors Studio before rising to prominence as a mainstay of intense, intimidating characters.
A UK-based model alleges in a Los Angeles civil complaint that Crispin Glover treated her as ‘free labor’ and a ‘sex slave’ under the guise of employment, accusing him of battery, unlawful eviction, fraud, emotional distress, malicious prosecution, and Bane Act violations. Glover’s camp denies the claims, calling the lawsuit meritless after previously filing a restraining order against the plaintiff and asserting he was the victim of an assault. The plaintiff seeks damages, restitution, and other relief in civil court, following prior legal battles the actor has faced.
A civil complaint accuses Crispin Glover of luring Jane Doe, a UK-born former model, to Los Angeles with promises of a career, then holding her captive and exploiting her for sex and free labor under false pretenses. Glover’s attorney denies the allegations and says he intends to vigorously defend himself, noting he was the victim of a felony assault reported by him.
Melora Hardin recalls her emotional disappointment after being replaced in 'Back to the Future' due to her height, with Michael J. Fox acknowledging that her taller stature influenced casting decisions, highlighting the challenges actors face with failure and prejudice in Hollywood.