Actor Earl Holliman Dies at 96

Earl Holliman, the beloved actor known for his roles in 'The Twilight Zone' and 'The Rainmaker,' has passed away at the age of 96, with his partner Craig Curtis confirming his death on November 25, 2024, in Studio City, California. Holliman's illustrious career spanned over seven decades, featuring more than 50 films and nearly 50 television shows, with notable works including 'Police Woman,' where he played Lt. Bill Crowley, and classic films like 'Forbidden Planet' and 'Giant.' He earned a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in 'The Rainmaker' and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1977. Described as gracious and kind, he was celebrated for his infectious positivity and deep sensitivity. Holliman's legacy also includes his advocacy for animal rights and humanitarian efforts, showcasing his commitment to making the world a better place. His impact on Hollywood and the hearts of many will be fondly remembered.