Mark Rydell, ‘On Golden Pond’ and ‘The Rose’ Director, Dies at 97 - variety.com
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Variety · 14 Aug 2026 · 1 min read
Mark Rydell, who received a best director nomination for the Oscar-winning “On Golden Pond” and directed Bette Midler in “The Rose” and “For the Boys,” died Friday. He was 97. Midler posted about hi…
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