Obituaries
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Entertainment
Presley Chweneyagae, Star of South African Oscar Winning ‘Tsotsi’, Dies at 40
Presley Chweneyagae, the South African actor who came to international prominence as the star of the Academy Award-winning feature Tsotsi,…
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Ed Gale, ‘Chucky’ and ‘Howard the Duck’ Actor, Dies at 61
Ed Gale, best known for playing Chucky, a doll possessed by a serial killer, in Child’s Play and other infamous…
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Devin Harjes, ‘Boardwalk Empire,’ ‘Daredevil’ and ‘Gotham’ Actor, Dies at 41
Devin Lee Harjes, an actor known for his work on several shows such as Manifest, Boardwalk Empire and Daredevil, has died. He was…
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Alan Alda, Mike Farrell Among Those Paying Tribute to Loretta Swit: “A Supremely Talented Actor”
Hollywood is paying tribute to Loretta Swit after news of her death was announced Friday. According to a police report,…
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Sherry Robb, Literary Agent, Talent Manager and Producer, Dies at 81
Sherry Robb, a literary agent, talent manager and producer whose career spanned more than five decades across publishing, television and…
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Mike Sumler, Kool & the Gang Hype Man, Dies at 71
Mike Sumler, hype man of the Grammy Award-winning group Kool & the Gang, has died. He was 71. Sumler died…
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Ena Hartman, ‘Dan August’ and ‘Terminal Island’ Actress, Dies at 93
Ena Hartman, a pioneering Black actress who had a regular role opposite Burt Reynolds on the 1970-71 ABC cop show…
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Brian Avnet, Longtime Artist Manager and Music Executive, Dies at 82
Brian Avnet, the respected personal manager and music executive who discovered Josh Groban, collaborated with David Foster and helped The…
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Rick Derringer, Singer-Songwriter Known For ‘Hang On Sloopy’ and ‘Rock And Roll, Hoochie Coo’ Dead at 77
Rick Derringer, the classic rock artist-songwriter best known for performing garage rock hit “Hang On Sloopy” and for writing “Rock…
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Mara Corday, Star of ‘Tarantula’ and Lots of Westerns, Dies at 95
Mara Corday, who was menaced by a huge hairy spider in the cult horror film Tarantula and appeared in several…
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