News about Frank Miller
After fighting stomach cancer, Lisa Lyon, a bodybuilding pioneer and playboy model who inspired Marvel's Elektra, dies in hospice care at the age of 70.'
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September 9, 2023
According to TMZ, Lisa Lyon, the pioneer of women's bodybuilding, died at the age of 70 after battling stomach cancer. Lyon, who appeared in Playboy in 1980, had been hospitalized in a hospice in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley. Although she is best known as a bodybuilder, Elektra is also said to have inspired Frank Miller to create the Marvel Comics character Elektra. Jennifer Garner appeared in 'Elektra' action film in 2005. However, Lyon's fame swelled beyond the comic book world. In 1980, she wrote a book called 'Lisa Lyon's Body Magic' and started a friendship with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Lyon is even listed by TMZ as "the best - I love her."
In LA hospice with pancreatic cancer, Lisa Lyon, the bodybuilding pioneer and playboy model who inspired Marvel's Elektra, is 'in grave condition.'
www.dailymail.co.uk,
September 3, 2023
According to TMZ, women's bodybuilding pioneer Lisa Lyon is in a serious bout with pancreatic cancer. Lyon, who appeared on Playboy in 1980, is apparently being treated in a hospice in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley. 'Lisa Lyon's Body Magic,' a book on bodybuilding, was published a year later in 1981, and she was also good friends with Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Samuel L Jackson gave Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds '10lbs of bees' as a wedding gift in 2008: 'They got honey for a couple of years'
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July 20, 2023
At their 2008 Vancouver Island nuptials, Honorary Oscar winner Samuel L. Jackson's unexpected wedding gift to former couple Ryan Reynolds and Scarlett Johansson caused quite a buzz. As villains on Frank Miller's 2008 neo-noir film The Spirit, the D.C.-born, Chattanooga-raised 74-year-old recalled how the 38-year-old former child actor was always speaking about nature.