Blogged By: De De Tillman
Source:latimes
Posted: Thursday April 4, 2013 @ 5:02 p.m PST
Roger Ebert, the Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic whose gladiatorial “thumbs-up, thumbs-down” has died. He was 70.
Ebert, who had battled cancer in recent years, died Thursday in Chicago, according to the Chicago Sun-Times, where he had been film critic for 46 years. He had undergone several surgeries to remove cancerous tumors from his thyroid and salivary glands, ultimately losing his jaw and speaking voice to the disease. Ebert was married to Chaz Hammelsmith.
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