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Jamie Lee Curtis has 'struggled with the idea of love' after seeing her parents split and so many family members get divorced.The 63-year-old actress' famous parents Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh separated when she was just three years old.And although she respects their 'deep love and ambition' their break-up and a total of '13 divorces' in her family have influenced her views on relationships. Her folks:Jamie Lee Curtis made rare comments about her movie star parents Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis this week saying they had 'deep love'; the stars seen in the late 1950s A star herself: Curtis looking fabulous as she attends the 31st Annual SHARE Boomtown Party in Westwood in 1984Sharing a picture of her mother and father, she wrote on Instagram: 'My sister sent me this.

Jamie Lee Curtis is celebrating her famous parents, Tony Curtis (“Some Like It Hot”) and Janet Leigh (“Psycho”), in a new Instagram post that also draws attention to their messy divorce.

(CNN)Sidney Poitier left behind a legacy of landmark performances, from his Oscar win for "Lilies of the Field" to the Oscar-winning "In the Heat of the Night," the latter coming in a year, 1967, that also saw him star in "To Sir, With Love" and "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner."The richness of the filmography assembled by Poitier, who died Thursday at the age of 94, makes it difficult to choose a favorite film or role. On different days, that might be "Porgy and Bess;" "A Raisin in the Sun," reprising his part in from the play about a struggling Chicago family; or "The Defiant Ones," which earned him his first best-actor Oscar nomination as an escapee on the run chained to a Southern bigot played by Tony Curtis.

“Sidney Poitier was the epitome of Black Dignity, Black beauty, Black pride and Black power” by “N.Y. Times” Charles M. Blow

As well as this, he was nominated for two more Oscars and numerous Golden Globes and BAFTAs in his career.The news of his death was confirmed earlier today but details about cause of death have not yet been released.His death comes soon after a Broadway play based on his career was announced last month.This is set to be written by Charles Randolph-Wright and to focus on his incredible life.The star was born in Miami while his family were on a work trip from the Bahamas, granting him US citizenship.He began his acting career in the theatre, before landing his film debut in No Way Out in 1950.His big break was in the Oscar-nominated film The Defiant Ones with Tony Curtis in 1958, cementing his place in Hollywood.Sidney went on to appear in films like A Raisin in the Sun, A Patch of Blue, To Sir, with Love and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner - as well as his Oscar-winning turn in Lillies of the Field.He later retired from his film career in 2000s, with his final on-screen appearance coming in a HBO documentary about Don Rickles in 2008.Then in 2009, he was given the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which is the highest civilian honor in the USA.Outside of his career in film, Sidney also served as the ambassador of the Bahamas to Japan, which he held between 1997 and 2007.Following news of his death, tributes have been pouring in.Actor Jeffrey Wright wrote: "Sidney Poitier. What a landmark actor.

Sidney Poitier, the trailblazing and iconic Black actor, director, civil rights activist and humanitarian, has died, Bahamian Minister of Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell has announced.

Jamie Lee Curtis knows what she wants to do next following the conclusion of her Halloween arc.

Jamie Lee Curtis, one thing is acting in horror movies, and another is watching them. The iconic actress revealed ahead of the Halloween Kills premiere that, among other stuff, she is afraid of scary things, specifically The Exorcist and night shooting.

Jamie Lee Curtis shared an interesting tidbit about her relationship with her husband, director Christopher Guest, during her appearance on with James Corden on Monday.The revelation came when the 62-year-old star talked about her name, sharing that she was just known as «Jamie Curtis» growing up and only added her middle name, Lee, when she became an actress.«I would never have called myself a three-name person.

As an iconic actor in her own right, it's easy to forget that Jamie Lee Curtis is the daughter of Old Hollywood royalty.The 62-year-old Halloween star is the progeny of screen legendsTony Curtis and Janet Leigh and during an appearance on the People in the '90spodcast Jamie talked openly about watching her parents get 'face and neck lifts.'Jamie said she was 'mindful' about aging in Hollywood after watching her movie star parents lose rolls as they got older and worked hard to avoid the 'humiliation' of begging for work.

Action starWill Smithhas won himself a new fan.On Wednesday Jamie Lee Curtis, 62, applauded the Fresh Prince Of Bel Air actor for sharing a shirtless photo and saying he was in the 'worst shape of my life.'In an Instagram post the Halloween actress shared the goal is 'self acceptance, self love' as she added: 'Realistic, attainable self acceptance.' View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jamie Lee Curtis (@curtisleejamie) And she presented a split photo: on the left was Will in his now famous portrait and on the right was Jamie during her photo shoot for More magazine that helped show readers what a realistic looking body was like.

Actress Kim Novak, who played a leading role as Madeleine in Aldref Hitchkock's Vertigo, described what may be one of the oldest #MeToo allegations as she recalled a 1958 soiree where she passed out. "Tony Curtis had brought me a drink," Novak, now 89, told The Hollywood Reporter.

The Star Wars stand alone series The Mandalorian may have a new famous face for season two.A Monday report from MakingStarWars.net suggested that veteran actress Jamie Lee Curtis, 61, will likely join Pedro Pascal and Baby Yoda as she was seen on the set of the Disney+ show recently.Curtis, who is best known for her hit films A Fish Called Wanda and Halloween, is the daughter of Hollywood Golden Age vets Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh.The Star Wars franchise is known for casting veterans such as Alec Guinness in A New Hope and Laura Dern in The Last Jedi.