Obituaries
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Celebrities
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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Celebrities
Sacha Jenkins, Journalist Turned Documentarian, Dies
Sacha Jenkins, the journalist and filmmaker, has died, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. According to reports, Jenkins was 54. Jenkins…
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Jeff Margolis, Legendary Oscars and Emmys Director, Dies at 78
Jeff Margolis, the award-winning TV producer and director of the Oscars, Emmys, Screen Actors Guild Awards and the American Music…
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Drummer and Music Talent Agency Owner Killed in San Diego Plane Crash
Daniel Williams, the former drummer of the band The Devil Wears Prada, and Dave Shapiro, the owner of Sound Talent…
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George Wendt, the Beer-Loving Norm on ‘Cheers,’ Dies at 76
George Wendt, who bellied up to the bar to portray the beer-quaffing everyman Norm Peterson for all 11 seasons of…
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