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The onetime soap star on 'As the World Turns' also helmed 'Cinderella Liberty,' 'The Rose' and John Wayne's 'The Cowboys.'
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The onetime soap star on 'As the World Turns' also helmed 'Cinderella Liberty,' 'The Rose' and John Wayne's 'The Cowboys.'
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Mark Rydell, the Oscar-nominated director of 1981’s On Golden Pond and two of Bette Midler’s signature films – The Rose and For The Boys – died Thursday of natural causes in Los Angeles. He was 97. His death was announced by Midler on Instagram today. “Mark Rydell, the director or my first film, The Rose, […]
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AIPROPX has consolidated 2 reports from 2 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Mark Rydell Dies: Oscar-Nominated ‘On Golden Pond’, ‘The Rose’ Director Was 97.” The covered outlets are based across 2 regions — US and Other.
The earliest report in this entry came from Deadline (Aug 14, 2026, 17:50 UTC); the most recent came from The Hollywood Reporter (Aug 14, 2026, 18:29 UTC).
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