LOS ANGELES (AP) - Family of Karl Malden, the Academy Award- and Emmy-winning actor, says he has died at age 97.

Happy Birthday to "Walk the Line" star Reese Witherspoon (1976), "Into the West" star Matthew Modine (1959), actress/singer Stephanie Mills (1957), Swedish actress Lena Olin (1956), British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948),

In the early 1970s, Michael Douglas starred in the crime drama The Streets of San Francisco. It was entirely filmed in and around the San Francisco Bay area. Karl Malden and Michael Douglas respectively starred as hard-nosed veteran SFPD homicide detective Mike Stone and his idealistic 28-year-old partner, Inspector Steve Keller. Season one, part one is now on DVD. Also in stores: Daniel Boone season three and Untouchables season one, part one.

"Walk the Line" star Reese Witherspoon (1976), "Into the West" star Matthew Modine (1959), actress/singer Stephanie Mills (1957), Swedish actress Lena Olin (1956), British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948), jazz guitarist George Benson (1943), Swiss actor Bruno Ganz (1941), British singer/songwriter Roger Whittaker (1936), character M. Emmet Walsh (1935), "Star Trek" captain William Shatner (1931), American composer Stephen Sondheim (1930), French mime Marcel Marceau (1923), "The Streets of San Francisco" star Karl Malden (1912), and Marx Brother Chico Marx (1887; d. 1961).

Rocker Gwen Stefani is reportedly preparing to hit the big screen again - as she is currently in talks to play the lead in Tennessee Williams screenplay "Baby Doll." The film, originally made in 1956 starring Carroll Baker and Karl Malden, features a gorgeous young woman who promises her failed businessman husband that their marriage will be consummated a year from their nuptials, according to moviehole.net.

Oscar-winner ("Walk the Line") Reese Witherspoon (1976), "Into the West" star Matthew Modine (1959), actress/singer Stephanie Mills (1957), Swedish actress Lena Olin (1956), British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948), jazz guitarist George Benson (1943), Swiss actor Bruno Ganz (1941), British singer/songwriter Roger Whittaker (1936), character M. Emmet Walsh (1935), "Star Trek" captain William Shatner (1931), American composer Stephen Sondheim (1930), French mime Marcel Marceau (1923), "The Streets of San Francisco" star Karl Malden (1912), and Marx Brother Chico Marx (1887; d. 1961).