Hal Holbrook, actor known for amazingly accurate portrayal of Mark Twain, dies at 95
Hal Holbrook's acclaimed Twain re-creation on Broadway was part of an acting career that won him Tony and Emmy awards and an Oscar nomination at 82.
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