{"id":19682,"date":"2012-02-04T15:23:31","date_gmt":"2012-02-04T04:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/?p=19682"},"modified":"2012-02-04T15:23:31","modified_gmt":"2012-02-04T04:53:31","slug":"vale-ben-gazzara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/2012\/02\/04\/vale-ben-gazzara\/","title":{"rendered":"Vale &#8211; Ben Gazzara"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_19683\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19683\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19683\" title=\"Ben_Gazzara_15844_1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"450\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ben Gazzara - 1930-2012<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Emmy-winning US actor Ben Gazzara has passed away. Mr Gazzara made a name for himself initially on stage, in the Broadway production of <em>Cat On A Hit Tin Roof<\/em>, and while he went for the role of Brick in the film version, he lost out to Paul Newman. Gazzara would make a number of film and television appearances in his near-60 year career, including <em>Husbands<\/em> (with John Cassavettes), <em>They All Laughed<\/em> (for Peter Bogdanovich), <em>Road House<\/em> (alongside the white-hot <em>Patrick Swayze<\/em>), <em>The Bridge At Ramagen<\/em> (with Robert Vaughn),<em> The Big Lebowski<\/em>, <em>The Thomas Crown Affair<\/em> (1999),<em> Capone<\/em>, <em>The Killing Of A Chinese Bookie<\/em>, <em>Dogville<\/em> (for Lars von Trier) and <em>13<\/em> (2010).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In 1999 Mr Gazzara was diagnosed with throat cancer, and passed away on February 3rd from pancreatic cancer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emmy-winning US actor Ben Gazzara has passed away. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48482,"featured_media":19683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituary"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1.jpg",360,450,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1-360x280.jpg",360,280,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1-360x365.jpg",360,365,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1.jpg",360,450,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1.jpg",360,450,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1.jpg",360,450,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1.jpg",360,450,false],"covernews-featured":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1.jpg",360,450,false],"covernews-medium":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1.jpg",272,340,false],"profile_24":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1-24x24.jpg",24,24,true],"profile_48":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1-48x48.jpg",48,48,true],"profile_96":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1-96x96.jpg",96,96,true],"profile_150":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"profile_300":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"sow-carousel-default":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Ben_Gazzara_15844_1-272x182.jpg",272,182,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Rodney Twelftree","author_link":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/author\/rodney\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/category\/film-general\/obituary\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Obituary<\/a>","tag_info":"Obituary","comment_count":"1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48482"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19682\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}