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Richard Corliss
American editor for Time Magazine (1944-2015) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Nelson Corliss (March 6, 1944 ā 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 (1944-03-06)March 6, 1944 |
Died | April 23, 2015(2015-04-23) (aged 71) New York City, New York, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Editor, critic |
Years active | 1966-2015 |
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Corliss died in New York City, New York from a stroke, aged 71.