A globe is a spherical model of Earth, of some other celestial body, or of the celestial sphere. Globes serve purposes similar to maps, but, unlike maps, they do not distort the surface that they portray except to scale it down. From Wikipedia
The celebrated actor, known for 'Dr. Kildare,' 'Shogun,' and 'The Thorn Birds,' passed away in Hawaii due to complications from a stroke.