Oscar-winning actor Jack Palance dies (AP)

1 hour, 18 minutes ago LOS ANGELES - Jack Palance " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> Jack Palance , the craggy-faced menace in "Shane," "Sudden Fear" and other films who turned to comedy at 70 with his Oscar-winning self-parody in "City Slickers," died Friday. Palance died of natural causes at his home in Montecito, Calif., surrounded by family, said spokesman Dick Guttman. Palance was 85 according to Associated Press records, but his family gave his age as 87. When Palance accepted ...