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Title: Oscar-winning actor Jack Palance dies Post by: Soldier4Christ on November 10, 2006, 07:12:25 PM Oscar-winning actor Jack Palance dies
'Shane' star turned to comedy with 'City Slickers' Jack Palance, the craggy-faced menace in "Shane," "Sudden Fear" and other films who turned to comedy at 70 with his Oscar-winning role in "City Slickers," died Friday. He also hosted "Ripley's Believe It or Not!" from 1981 to 1986, appeared on many TV shows and movies from westerners to law dramas. Palance died of natural causes at his home in Montecito, Calif., surrounded by family, said spokesman Dick Guttman. Palance was 85 according to Associated Press records. The family indicated he was 87. |