Louis Zamperini -- the Olympic athlete turned World War II hero who was named grand marshal for the 2015 Rose Parade -- has died. He was 97. Zamperini, whose harrowing life story inspired the ...

Louis Zamperini was many things over the course of his almost-century-long life: at one time, the fastest man in the world. At another, a war hero. At another, a drunk-turned-Christian. During his ...

Torrance icon Louis Zamperini, the Olympic speedster and World War II hero whose personal story of sacrifice and resilience resonated worldwide, died Wednesday, just months before he was hoping to see ...

Angelina Jolie is taking on another war-torn tale of survival. The Oscar-winning megastar is in final talks with Universal and Walden Media to direct “Unbroken,” a biopic of Olympian-turned-war-hero ...

Louis Zamperini, a World War II prisoner of war survivor and former Olympic distance runner, has died. He was the subject of Lauren Hillenbrand's book, “Unbroken,” which was adapted into a film ...

Louis Zamperini fought some of his most difficult battles as an Army Air Force corpsman in World War II, surviving a plane crash that left him stranded at sea for 47 days and a Japanese prison camp ...

EXCLUSIVE: A sequel of Unbroken is on the way from the film’s original producer Matt Baer and God’s Not Dead franchise director Harold Cronk which looks at the life of hero Louis Zamperini post WWII.

Louis Zamperini -- the Olympic athlete turned World War II hero who died Wednesday -- will continue to be honored as the grand marshal for the 2015 Rose Parade, a role he was chosen for earlier this ...

Opening tomorrow, Angelina Jolie’s film Unbroken recounts the true-life story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympian who barely survived a plane crash during World War II, spending a month-and-a-half adrift ...

Hollywood woke up Thursday to the news that Unbroken inspiration Louis Zamperini had died after a bout with pneumonia. The World War II hero, whose experience served as the subject of Laura ...

"Almost the last chapter in the Bible describes what heaven will be like, and one of the things it tells us is that “the great street of the city was of pure gold, like transparent glass.” (Revelation ...

If ever there was a story made for the big screen it was the tale of Louis Zamperini. But it took half a century to make. As chronicled in Zamperini’s own memoirs in “Devil at My Heels,” the story ...