Obituaries
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Celebrities
Dennis McDougal, Author of Books About Lew Wasserman, Jack Nicholson and Bob Dylan, Dies at 77
Dennis McDougal, who covered Hollywood for the Los Angeles Times before writing biographies of Lew Wasserman, Bob Dylan and Jack…
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Wings Hauser, Actor in ‘Vice Squad’ and ‘A Soldier’s Story,’ Dies at 77
Wings Hauser, the versatile character actor known for his intense turns in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling, Vice…
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Theo Kingma, Former HFPA President, Dies at 58
Theo Kingma, who served as president of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association from 2013-15, died unexpectedly Friday at his home…
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George Foreman, Boxing Champion and Grill Spokesperson, Dies at 76
George Foreman, legendary boxing champion, Olympic gold medalist and spokesperson for the highly successful George Foreman Grill, has died. He…
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Marty Callner, Director of Iconic Music Videos, Concert Specials and Stand-Up Shows, Dies at 78
Marty Callner, the 12-time Emmy nominee who created HBO’s Hard Knocks and directed and/or produced music videos and TV specials…
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Joe McFadden, Veteran Music Industry Executive, Dies at 77
Joe McFadden, a music industry executive who had stints at EMI, Capitol Records and Better Noise Music and worked with…
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Producer Joseph Di Palma Dies at 94
Joseph Di Palma, a producer and longtime sponsor of the syndicated program Nightly Business Report, died March 4 of pneumonia…
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John Feinstein, Acclaimed Sports Columnist and Author, Dies at 69
John Feinstein, the Washington Post sportswriter and columnist who famously spent a season with temperamental Indiana University men’s basketball coach…
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Stanley R. Jaffe, Oscar-Winning ‘Kramer vs. Kramer’ Producer, Dies at 84
Stanley R. Jaffe, the producer and studio executive who won an Oscar in 1980 for Kramer vs. Kramer and shepherded other acclaimed…
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Wheesung, Veteran Korean Singer, Dies at 43
Popular K-pop singer and songwriter Choi Whee-sung, better known by his stage name Wheesung, was found dead in his home…
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