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Hal Holbrook, the actor best known for his amazingly accurate portrayal of Mark Twain in the renowned one-man show he performed on stages for more than five decades, has died. He was 95. Holbrook died Jan. 23 in Beverly Hills, his representative, Steve Rohr, told The Times. No cause of death was provided. For the record: 1:53 PM, Feb. 03, 2021A previous version of this obituary said that Holbrook attended Culver Military Academy in Culver, Ohio. The academy is in Culver, Ind. Holbrook’s Tony Award-winning Twain re-creation on Broadway in 1966 was part of an acting career that spanned stage,...

Hal Holbrook, actor known for his portrayal of Mark Twain, dies at 95 Holbrook won five Emmys and a Tony, and had more than two dozen film credits including the mysterious informant ‘Deep Throat’ in ‘All the President's Men.’ By MARK KENNEDYAssociated Press Share Holbrook won five Emmys and a Tony, and had more than two dozen film credits including the mysterious informant ‘Deep Throat’ in ‘All the President's Men.’ Hal Holbrook attends the premiere of “Flying Lessons” in Santa Monica, Calif. in 2012 Richard Shotwell/Invision/Associated Press NEW YORK — Hal Holbroo...

“Portrait of America” Alaska episode (1989) He also earned an Emmy nomination in 1972 for “That Certain Summer.'' Over the years, he was also regular on the TV series “Designing Women'' (which starred his third wife, Dixie Carter), and ``Evening Shade,'' starring Burt Reynolds. In 1974, he played ``Deep Throat'' in ``All The President's Men,'' portraying the shadowy informant who guided Robert Redford's Bob Woodward and Dustin Hoffman's Carl Bernstein -- playing Washington Post reporters -- closer to exposing the Watergate scandal. Among Holbrook's other film credits were ``The Group'...

By City News Service Feb 2, 2021 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Hal Holbrook, the versatile actor of stage, films and television who over a six-decade career portrayed characters as diverse as Mark Twain, Abraham Lincoln and the Watergate mole “Deep Throat,'' has died at age 95. Holbrook's ex-wife, Carol Rossen, confirmed the actor's death to the Los Angeles Times. The New York Times reported that he died at his Beverly Hills home on Jan. 23. Holbrook, who was born in Cleveland in 1925, was a five-time Emmy winner as well as an Oscar nominee in 2008 for Best Supporting Actor in “Into the Wild'' -- ...

Did have an encounterwith joe biden that he says during that emotional climax at the tail end of his story from friday night. that's not the story that the vice president has been highlighting, though. the story that he was telling the other night involved a different province in afghanistan at a different time period. it's a different medal and a different branch of the military. so he seems to be talking about a different event in that instance, not the one of chad workman, which we should say is true. we've tracked down that army sergeant and spoken with him and he does confirm that that di...