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Tony Winner Brian Bedford Dies At 80: Remembered for Disney ‘Robin Hood’ Voice & Shakespeare

One time Tony Award winner and Seven time Tony nominee Brian Bedford passed away on Wednesday at the age of 80. Bedford died after battling cancer making him the 3rd high profile actor to die this week, with David Bowie and Alan Rickman both passing away from cancer at the age of 69. Bedford, a veteran of the stage is known for his work acting and directing for the Stratford Shakespeare Festival. Bedford also stole the show as Lady Bracknell in his 2009 performance of Oscar Wilde’s classic play The Importance of Being Earnest, Many fans will remember Bedford as the voice of the charming lead character in the animated Walt Disney classic, Robin Hood.
By James Knight

  • ‘DWTS’ Witney Carson Joins Pentatonix after Getting Married?

    All throughout her last season of Dancing with the Stars, Witney Carson had to deal with rumors that she was secretly dating Bachelor Chris Soules, but earlier this month, the 22-year-old proved them all wrong, once and for all, by marrying her high school sweetheart, Carson McAlister. According to the latest gossip news updates, Witney won't be taking off much time for her Bahamas honeymoon, however -- having already signed up to join Derek Hough and the Pentatonix for ABC's upcoming Disney special set to air next month.
    By Shane Jordan

  • Star Wars: A Petition Exists That Wants to Make George Lucas the Director of Episode 9, Why?

    Disney wasted no time setting out to hire some of the most popular directors for their new 'Star Wars' films, but there is one film that is under attack. There has been a recent petition that seeks to replace one of the new directors, Colin Trevorrow.
    By Brad Repka