Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Set during the Great Depression, the 1982 movie Annie uses an ensemble cast to tell the rags-to-riches story of a plucky ...

The upcoming television revival of “Annie” has found its father figure. Emmy and Grammy winner Harry Connick Jr. has been tapped to join NBC’s upcoming holiday production of “Annie Live!” as Sir ...

You'd never know it to look at her, but Annie is 90 this year. She began life as "Little Orphan Annie," heroine of Harold Gray's comic strip, which first appeared in 1924. Hapless yet indestructible, ...

LONDON– British actor Albert Finney, the Academy Award-nominated star of films from “Tom Jones” to “Skyfall,” has died at the age of 82. Finney’s family said Friday that he “passed away peacefully ...

A big fan of the 1982 "Annie" film which starred Carol Burnett and Tim Currie, Gilgamesh Taggett, an artistic director at a theater in Cleveland, was thrilled to take on the role of Daddy Warbucks ...

June 28 (UPI) --Harry Connick, Jr., has joined the cast of the NBC special Annie Live! Today reported Monday that Connick, 53, will play Daddy Warbucks in the TV musical. Connick confirmed the news in ...

NBC's live Annie musical has found its Daddy Warbucks to join Taraji P. Henson. Emmy and Grammy winner Harry Connick Jr. has been cast as the over-the-top billionaire who welcomes little orphan Annie ...

Leapin’ lizards! This is some exciting news. Harry Connick Jr. has been cast as Daddy Warbucks in NBC’s upcoming holiday production of “Annie Live!” Connick Jr. will follow in the footsteps of Albert ...