Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson on the Oscars' Red Carpet Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson at the Academy Awards Eli Wallach and wife Anne Jackson are seen above arriving at the 2011 Academy Awards ceremony, held on Sunday, Feb. 27, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. The 95-year-old Wallach had received an Honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards in November 2010. See also: "Doris Day Inexplicably Snubbed by Academy," "Maureen O'Hara Honorary Oscar," "Honorary Oscars: Mary Pickford, Greta Garbo Among Rare Women Recipients," and "Hayao Miyazaki Getting Honorary Oscar." Delayed film debut The Actors Studio-trained Eli Wallach was to have made his film debut in Fred Zinnemann's Academy Award-winning 1953 blockbuster From Here to Eternity. Ultimately, however, Frank Sinatra – then a has-been following a string of box office duds – was cast for a pittance, getting beaten to a pulp by a pre-stardom Ernest Borgnine. For his bloodied efforts, Sinatra went on...

Actor Michael Douglas turns 70 on Thursday. That's 70 years spent in front of cameras. What better way to celebrate his life so far than with a look back on his impressive body of work? 1. Douglas was famous before his first movieOf course, being the son of another esteemed actor, Kirk Douglas, Michael was in the public eye before his acting career began. In this photo, dated Jan. 1, 1948, 3-year-old Michael already knew how to work the cameras. 2. Cast a Giant ShadowHis famous dad's support also earned Michael Douglas his first onscreen role in this 1966 war movie. That's Michael in the background, above his dad's arm,...

Actor Michael Douglas turns 70 on Thursday. That's 70 years spent in front of cameras. What better way to celebrate his life so far than with a look back on his impressive body of work? 1. Douglas was famous before his first movieOf course, being the son of another esteemed actor, Kirk Douglas, Michael was in the public eye before his acting career began. In this photo, dated Jan. 1, 1948, 3-year-old Michael already knew how to work the cameras. 2. Cast a Giant ShadowHis famous dad's support also earned Michael Douglas his first onscreen role in this 1966 war movie. That's Michael in the background, above his dad's arm,...

44 years after first appearing on television, Michael Douglas won his first career Emmy Award at the 65th annual ceremony Sunday night. He won as Best TV Movie/Miniseries Actor for his portrayal as flamboyant pianist Liberace in the HBO telefilm "Behind the Candelabra." Son of legendary actor Kirk Douglas, his first TV role was on "CBS Playhouse" in 1969. After a few more guest roles, he then had a long-running supporting role on the ABC police drama "The Streets of San Francisco," which brought him three Emmy nominations 1974-76. During that same timeframe, he produced the film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," which earned him a Best Picture Oscar in 1975. Douglas enjoyed great success as a film actor over the next few decades and won another Academy Award as Best Actor for "Wall Street" (1987). His only other Emmy nod was as Best Comedy Guest Actor for "Will and Grace" (2002). -Break- In win.

Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Paul Bogart has died at the age of 92.

He passed away on Sunday in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Bogart, who was born in New York City, first took a job as a travelling puppeteer before signing up to serve in the Army in World War II.

Immediately after, he began work at U.S. TV network NBC, rising up through the ranks until be became a director of hit shows like The Defenders and All in the Family, both of which earned him Emmy Awards.

Bogart additionally received two trophies for his work on CBS Playhouse and another as a co-producer of classic sitcom The Golden Girls.

The star's directing credits also include Bob Hope's last film Cancel My Reservation, Marlowe, Torch Song Trilogy and Oh, God! You Devil.