Richard Corliss
American editor for Time Magazine (1944-2015)
Richard Nelson Corliss (March 6, 1944 – April 23, 2015) was an American movie critic. He was one of several editors of Time magazine who focused on movies, with occasional articles on other subjects.[1] He created the widely used term "Drop Dead Gorgeous" in 1985 when describing Michelle Pfeiffer's performance in the movie, Into the Night.[2]
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| Born | Richard Nelson Corliss March 6, 1944 |
| Died | April 23, 2015 (aged 71) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Editor, critic |
| Years active | 1966-2015 |
Corliss died in New York City, New York from a stroke, aged 71.
References
change- ↑ Villanova University Proquest search list of 2596 articles, 2009-2005.
- ↑ Time Magazine, February 25, 1985.
Other websites
change- Richard Corliss on IMDb
- Biography Archived 2013-01-05 at Archive.today - from Time magazine
- Biography - from Allmovie
- Corliss's Top Ten Picks Archived 2005-10-29 at the Wayback Machine - a yearly breakdown of Corliss's favorite movies.
- Top 100 Movies Ever Archived 2010-03-12 at the Wayback Machine - Corliss and fellow Time critic Richard Schickel's list of the greatest movies ever made
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