Obituaries
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Celebrities
Jim Shooter, Teenage Comics Writer Who Revolutionized Marvel as Editor-in-Chief, Dies at 73
Jim Shooter, the comics industry titan who went from teenage writing prodigy to seminal but divisive editor-in-chief for Marvel Comics…
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Entertainment
Joe Epperson, Camera Operator on ‘The Tonight Show’ and ‘Full House,’ Dies at 80
Joe Epperson, the three-time Emmy-nominated camera operator who had long stints on All in the Family, The Jeffersons, Full House…
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Walter Scott Jr., Vocalist of The Whispers, Dies at 81
Walter C. Scott Jr., the singer and co-founder of the R&B group The Whispers — along with his identical twin…
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Gailard Sartain, Actor in ‘Hee Haw’ and ‘Mississippi Burning,’ Dies at 81
Gailard Sartain, the very funny character actor who spent some 20 years on Hee Haw, appeared in three Ernest films…
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Lalo Schifrin, Acclaimed Composer of ‘Mission: Impossible’ and ‘Mannix’ Themes, Dies at 93
Lalo Schifrin, the six-time Oscar-nominated composer, pianist and conductor renowned for his electric, jazz-infused themes and music for Mission: Impossible,…
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Jack Betts, Actor in Spaghetti Westerns and ‘Spider-Man,’ Dies at 96
Jack Betts, the debonair character actor who starred in spaghetti Westerns, played Dracula for a fleeting moment on Broadway and…
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Joe Marinelli, the Cross-Dressing Bunny Tagliatti on ‘Santa Barbara,’ Dies at 68
Joe Marinelli, the veteran character actor who amused and attracted admirers as the cross-dressing mobster Bunny Tagliatti on the NBC…
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Mick Ralphs, Founding Guitarist of Bad Company and Mott The Hoople, Dies at 81
Mick Ralphs, the founding guitarist-songwriter of Bad Company and Mott The Hoople, has died, Bad Company confirmed in a post…
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Lynn Hamilton, Actress on ‘Sanford and Son’ and ‘The Waltons,’ Dies at 95
Lynn Hamilton, the theater-trained actress who portrayed the girlfriend of Redd Foxx’s character on Sanford and Son and the neighborly…
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Bobby Flay, Rachael Ray, Guy Fieri and More Food Network Stars Pay Tribute to Anne Burrell
Food Network hosts and stars are paying tribute to Anne Burrell after the news of her death was announced Tuesday. …
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