BERLIN — Hardy Kruger, thought of just one of write-up-war Germany’s most effective actors, has died. He was 93. His Hamburg-centered literary agent, Peter Kaefferlein, explained Thursday that Kruger died “suddenly and unexpectedly” Wednesday in California, in which he lived with his third wife, American-born writer Anita Park. Kruger starred […]

Following is a summary of current entertainment news briefs. Michael Nesmith, musician and TV star of ‘The Monkees’ fame, dead at age 78 Michael Nesmith, one of the stars of “The Monkees,” a 1960s TV comedy series about a rock quartet modeled after the Beatles, died on […]