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Raquel Welch, International Icon Who Starred in ‘Fantastic Voyage,’ Dies at 82
Raquel Welch, an iconic La Jolla beauty queen, rose to fame with her role in "One Million Years B.C." She refused to be seen...
Ralph Avila, former Dodgers scout, dies
Author: Ken Gurnick
Published on: 2023-01-31 14:15:57
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Ralph Avila, the Cuban expatriate who engineered the Dodgers’ rich pipeline of...
David Crosby dies at 81, co-founded The Byrds, Crosby Stills Nash & Young
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LOS ANGELES (KABC) — David Crosby, the singer-songwriter known for his work with...
Gina Lollobrigida, known as the face of Italian film, dies
Gina Lollobrigida, the high-spirited actor who had dual careers in Hollywood and Europe but may be more fondly remembered in her native Italy for...
Lisa Marie Presley, singer and only child of Elvis, dies at 54 after hospitalization
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Lisa Marie Presley, singer and only child of Elvis, dies at 54...
Padres great Nate Colbert dies at 76
Author: Manny Randhawa
Published on: 2023-01-05 19:44:12
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The Padres announced Thursday night that former All-Star slugger Nate Colbert has...
Barbara Walters dies at 93
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December 30, 2022
Barbara Walters, the trailblazing television news broadcaster and longtime ABC...
Woman Dies in Downey Fire
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A woman died and two of her family members were hospitalized after...
Review: ‘Leonor Will Never Die’s’ wonderfully weird homage to Filipinexploitation flicks
Equal parts midnight movie, psychodrama and reality-tripping goof, “Leonor Will Never Die” counts as one of the year’s most wonderfully offbeat debuts. Filipino writer-director...
Julia Reichert dies; Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker for the working class
Julia Reichert, the Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker behind “American Factory” whose films explored themes of race, class and gender, has died at 76.Reichert died Thursday...
Cormac Roth, son of actor Tim Roth, dies of rare cancer at 25
Cormac Roth, the son of “Rob Roy” and “The Incredible Hulk” star Tim Roth, has died at age 25 following “a courageous battle” with...
Robert Flaxman, convicted in college admission scandal, dies by suicide
Robert Flaxman, a Beverly Hills real estate developer who pleaded guilty in 2019 to conspiring with William “Rick” Singer, the mastermind behind the “Varsity...
Comedian and actor Leslie Jordan dies after car crash at age 67
Comedian and actor Leslie Jordan, known for his roles in “Will and Grace” and “American Horror Story,” has died after a car crash in...
‘Blood Quantum’ director Jeff Barnaby dies at 46
Director Jeff Barnaby at the Toronto International Film...
Willie Spence ‘American Idol’ runner-up, dies in vehicle crash in Tennessee
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(ABC) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Willie Spence, the “American Idol” season 19 runner-up, has...
Sacheen Littlefeather, who declined Brando Oscar, dies at 75
Sacheen Littlefeather, the Native American activist Marlon Brando sent to the 1973 Academy Awards to decline the lead actor Oscar he won for “The...
Didar Singh Bains, ‘Peach King’ who built Northern California’s Sikh community, dies
In 1980, Didar Singh Bains pitched a plan for what he hoped would be an annual Sikh parade in his hometown of Yuba City,...
Louise Fletcher, Nurse Ratched in ‘Cuckoo’s Nest,’ dies at 88
Actor Louise Fletcher, who gave an Oscar-winning performance as the villainous Nurse Ratched in 1975’s “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and won hearts...
Maury Wills dies
Author: Ken Gurnick
Published on: 2022-09-20 11:16:00
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Joan Hodges dies at 95
Author: Brian Murphy
Published on: 2022-09-18 12:45:00
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Fred Franzia, champion of affordable wine who conceived ‘Two-Buck Chuck,’ dies at 79
Fred Franzia once said that if you get a group of consumers together and have a blind tasting between his $2 wine and a...
Jean-Luc Godard, French New Wave director, dies at 91
Jean-Luc Godard, the influential French New Wave writer-director who broke new ground in cinematic expression in the 1960s with films such as “Breathless,” “Contempt”...
Marsha Hunt, actor blacklisted in Red scare, dies at 104
By the time she was in her early 30s, Marsha Hunt — tall, elegant and well-spoken — had acted in 52 movies, posed on...
Wolfgang Petersen, blockbuster filmmaker of ‘Das Boot’ and ‘The Perfect Storm,’ dies
Wolfgang Petersen, the German filmmaker whose World War II submarine epic “Das Boot” propelled him into a blockbuster Hollywood career that included the films...
Legendary announcer Vin Scully dies
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Published on: 2022-08-02 21:01:00
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Legendary announcer Vin Scully dies
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Tanya Kersey, Hollywood Black Film fest founder, dies at 61
Tanya Kersey, who founded the Hollywood Black Film Festival, has died, her family announced on social media this week. She was 61. On...
Dodgers scout Mike Brito dies
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Published on: 2022-07-07 19:14:31
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Legendary international scout Mike Brito, who worked in the Dodgers organization for nearly...
Architect of dramatic Malibu houses Harry Gesner dies at 97
Harry Gesner was an architect who didn’t have a fancy degree — or, for many years, even an architectural license. In fact, the...
Philip Baker Hall dies at 90. ‘Seinfeld,’ ‘Magnolia’ star
Acclaimed character actor Philip Baker Hall, whose prolific career ranged from collaborations with director Paul Thomas Anderson, including “Magnolia” and “Boogie Nights,” to a...
Julee Cruise, “Twin Peaks” singer, dies at 65
Julee Cruise, the ethereal singer who performed the theme song “Falling” for David Lynch’s surrealistic 1990s soap opera “Twin Peaks,” died on Thursday. She...
Ray Liotta, star of ‘Goodfellas and ‘Field of Dreams,’ dies at 67
Ray Liotta, who broke out in Hollywood in the mob classic “Goodfellas” and starred in “Field of Dreams,” has died. He was 67.The ...
Greek composer Vangelis dies; wrote scores for ‘Chariots of Fire’ and ‘Blade Runner’
Vangelis, the Greek electronic composer who wrote the unforgettable Academy Award-winning score for the film “Chariots of Fire” and music for dozens of other...
Hiltzik: Mark Berman dies awaiting verdict in FDA stem cell suit
For years, California cosmetic surgeon Mark Berman was a leader of that corner of the healthcare world pushing unproven and unapproved stem cell treatments...
Fred Ward, actor in ‘The Right Stuff,’ ‘Tremors,’ dies at 79
Fred Ward, the rough-hewn character actor known for his work in “The Right Stuff” and “Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins,” died Sunday at age...
Harold Livingston, pilot and Hollywood screenwriter who helped Israel get on its feet, dies...
He wrote the screenplay for “Star Trek: The Motion Picture,” episodes of “Mission Impossible” by the handful and novels that explored the changing world...
Tommy Davis dies at 83
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Published on: 2022-04-04 10:15:02
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Two-time National League batting champion Tommy Davis, whose baseball path as a high...
Actress and singer Traci Braxton dies of cancer at 50
Entertainer Traci Braxton has died following a battle with cancer. She was 50. “We have come to a time where we must inform the...
Alan Ladd Jr., who greenlighted ‘Star Wars,’ dies
Alan Ladd Jr., an Oscar-winning producer and former studio boss who, as a top executive at 20th Century Fox in the 1970s, was best...
Sheila Benson, former L.A. Times film critic, dies at 91
Sheila Benson, who was chief film critic at The Times from 1981 to 1991, died on Feb. 23 in Seattle at age 91. Her...
Actress Sally Kellerman dies at 84
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A native of Long Beach, Kellerman shot to fame with her work...
Duvall Hecht, whose daily grind to L.A. led to Books on Tape, dies at...
Duvall Hecht was somewhere between his banking job in Los Angeles and his home in Newport Beach when he realized he’d heard the...
Jeff Hyland, who helped shape L.A.’s luxury real estate market, dies at 75
Jeff Hyland, a luxury real estate powerhouse who co-founded the brokerage Hilton & Hyland and helped reshape the staid industry, has died at 75.His...
Douglas Trumbull, visual effects master known for ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ and ‘Blade Runner,’...
Douglas Trumbull, a visual effects master who showed movie audiences indelible images of the future and deep space in films such as “2001: A...
Michael Madsen’s son Hudson dies at 26 in apparent suicide
“Reservoir Dogs” and “Kill Bill” star Michael Madsen and his family are mourning the death of son Hudson Madsen, who was also filmmaker Quentin...
Yvette Mimieux, star of ‘The Time Machine,’ dies
Yvette Mimieux, the blond and blue-eyed 1960s film star of “Where the Boys Are,” “The Time Machine” and “Light in the Piazza,” has died...
Marilyn Bergman, lyricist for Barbra Streisand, dies at 93
Marilyn Bergman, the prolific lyricist who as half of a songwriting duo with her husband, Alan, wrote the words for dozens of widely interpreted...
Another Child Under Five Dies of COVID
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January 7, 2021
(OCR) Orange County officials reported Thursday, Dec. 6, another local...
Betty White Dies at 99
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December 31, 2021
(CNN)Betty White, the self-described “lucky old broad” whose sweetly sarcastic...
Roland Hemond, longtime MLB executive, dies
Author: David Adler
Published on: 2021-12-13 13:33:01
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Roland Hemond, longtime MLB executive, dies
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Anne Rice dies: ‘Interview With the Vampire’ cast tributes
“Interview With the Vampire” actors Antonio Banderas and Thandiwe Newton were among those saluting Anne Rice on Sunday, as Twitter filled with heartfelt tributes...
Beloved Mexican actor Carmen Salinas dies; appeared with Denzel Washington in ‘Man on Fire’
MEXICO CITY — Beloved Mexican actor Carmen Salinas, known for films such as “Danzón,” “Man on Fire” and “Bellas de Noche” and dozens of telenovelas...
Lina Wertmüller, first female director Oscar nominee, dies
Italian filmmaker Lina Wertmüller, the first Oscar-nominated female director, whose work tackled political and social issues, has died. She was 93.The pioneering director died...
Arlene Dahl, ‘Journey to the Center of the Earth’ actor turned enpreneur, dies
Arlene Dahl, the actor whose charm and striking red hair shone in such Technicolor movies of the 1950s as “Journey to the Center of...
David Gulpilil, Indigenous actor in ‘Crocodile Dundee,’ dies
David Gulpilil, Australia’s most acclaimed Indigenous actor who rose to fame in “Crocodile Dundee,” has died of lung cancer, a government leader said Monday....
‘Quantum Leap’ actor Dean Stockwell dies at 85
Former child star Dean Stockwell, the Oscar-nominated actor who turned his back on Hollywood again and again only to earn cult status in “Blue...