LOS ANGELES -- Jack Palance, the craggy-faced menace in "Shane," "Sudden Fear" and other films who turned successfully to comedy in his 70s with his Oscar-winning self-parody in "City Slickers," died ...

LOS ANGELES - For most of his Hollywood career, Jack Palance played memorable tough guys in films such as "Shane" and "Sudden Fear," but it wasn't until he was in his 70s that he won an Oscar for his ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar-winning actor Jack Palance, one of Hollywood's best-known screen villains who personified evil as a cold-blooded gunslinger in the classic western "Shane," died on Friday ...

Academy Award-winning actor Jack Palance died Friday of natural causes at his home in Montecito, Calif. He was 87. A leading man in countless Westerns and later a first-rate character actor, the ...

Jack Palance (born Volodymyr Palahniuk; February 18, 1919 – November 10, 2006) was an American actor. Known for playing tough guys and villains, he was nominated for three Academy Awards, all for Best ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actor Jack Palance, who used his skills and threatening countenance to become a popular star for 40 years, has died in his home near Santa Barbara, California. He was 85.The World ...