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Gina Lollobrigida, once called “the most beautiful woman in the world”, co-starred opposite some of the Golden Age of Hollywood’s biggest leading men. From Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis in Trapeze, to Humphrey Bogart in Beat the Devil and Yul Brynner in Solomon and Sheba, the Italian sex symbol claimed …

Tom Cruise exploded in cinemas last year with a sequel to Top Gun that was almost 40 years in the making: Top Gun: Maverick. Since the film’s release, fans have been calling for yet another addition to the franchise – and producer Jerry Bruckheimer has just given a new update …

Farrell added: “I remember someone going, ‘Oh God, it’s not good.’ And my publicist going, ‘It’s really not good…’ “They had all the printed reviews, and one after another was telling me to pack my bags, I’d been found out: Alexander the Dull, Alexander the Boring, Alexander the Inarticulate, Alexander …

Jack Reacher is back on TV tonight. The film starring Tom Cruise, that is, not the highly acclaimed new Amazon Prime show. Size may not be everything but… Although the actor is just over 5’7 in height, he has established himself as a major action hero in films like Top …

Hanks added: “The scene where I first get that dog in a collar, in a car, or attached to a car, it was … Well, just go back and look at it. It was the most physical, exhausting, time-consuming thing. “And because it could only happen in the real world, …

At a strapping 6’2, Sean Connery probably still remains the most physically imposing of all the James Bond actors. A former boxer and nightclub bouncer who mixed in rough circles in his earlier years, the Scottish actor didn’t just look the part. Admittedly, he had needed a few drinks on …

When it reached the point where he could no longer work, Armendáriz had a stunt double and even director Terence Young would stand in for him in the last two months of production. Unable to carry on and with just weeks of his life remaining, the Bond actor headed to …

Henry Cavill’s fans were devastated when he stepped away from his smash hit Netflix deal on The Witcher. But at least he still had Superman, they thought, after he returned to the role in a thrilling post credits cameo in Black Adam. And then new DC Warner Bros head James …

The star’s extraordinary Hollywood career is examined in Clint Eastwood: A Life in Film on Sky Documentaries tomorrow. He’s also an Oscar-winning director and acclaimed composer and lyricist. It’s hard to imagine Cool Hand Luke himself ever losing his, well, confidence even when he was flatly rejecting two of the …

The unbelievable stunt saw Peck swept overboard and almost crushed by hydraulics, while Niven went under too, getting his coat caught in the machinery. It was reported at the time: “Peck sustained a three-inch gash on his forehead; Quinn and Niven twisted their spines; Baker wrenched his neck and Darren …