TheatriCast has scheduled at least 20 showings of 1981 best picture Oscar winner “Chariots of Fire” on Aug. 1, four days before the Summer Olympics opens in Brazil, Variety has learned exclusively.

Hugh Hudson, who directed "Chariots of Fire," has died, Fox News Digital confirmed. He was 86 years old. Hudson’s family issued a brief statement announcing he died Friday at a hospital in London ...

ATHENS (Reuters) -Vangelis, the Greek composer whose rousing electronic theme music for the Oscar-winning 1981 film "Chariots of Fire" became one of the most loved movie scores, has died at the age of ...

(Originally published by the Daily News on Sept. 25, 1981. This story was written by Kathleen Carroll.) The previous generation of young men made the supreme sacrifice. They had marched off to war.

Hugh Hudson, whose first feature directing effort Chariots of Fire won four Academy Awards including Best Picture, has died, according to a statement from his family obtained by the BBC. He was 86.

The Greek composer Vangelis, dead at 79, won a best original score Oscar for "Chariots of Fire" and composed the music for "Blade Runner." The composer who helped shape the sound of the 1980s as much ...

Ben Cross, the English actor best known for his portrayal of the British Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams in the 1981 multi Oscar-winner Chariots Of Fire and as Sarek in the 2009 reboot Star Trek, has ...

Hudson died at London's Charing Cross hospital Friday following a short illness, his family said in a statement Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Vangelis, whose instantly recognizable, Oscar-winning musical theme for 1981’s Chariots of Fire won an Oscar and became a sort of aural shorthand for tales of endurance and triumph, died May 17, ...

Ben Cross, the English actor who starred in the Oscar-winning film “Chariots of Fire” and appeared in reboots of “Star Trek” and “Dark Shadows,” has died. He was 72, his manager told CNN in a ...