Jeff Beck: British guitar legend dies aged 78
One of rock's most influential guitarists, he was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice.
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Les Brown Jr., Musician, Actor and Producer, Dies at 82
Les Brown Jr., a musician whose entertainment career also included acting, writing, directing and producing, died of cancer Jan. 9 at his home in Branson, Mo, his family announced. He was 82. Brown…
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Lisa Marie Presley, the Daughter of Elvis Presley, Dies at 54
The death on Thursday came after a medical emergency and brief hospitalization.
Robbie Knievel, daredevil son of Evel Knievel, dies at 60
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Robbie Knievel, an American stunt performer who set records with daredevil motorcycle jumps following the tire tracks of his thrill-seeking father — including at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas in 1989 and a Grand Canyon chasm a decade later — has died in Nevada, his brother said.
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Gina Lollobrigida, legend of Italian cinema, dead at 95 | CNN
Italian screen legend Gina Lollobrigida has died at the age of 95, news agency ANSA reported, citing members of her family.
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Miiko Taka, Marlon Brando’s Co-Star in ‘Sayonara,’ Dies at 97
After her sensational acting debut, she appeared in films alongside Glenn Ford, Bob Hope, James Garner and Cary Grant and in the miniseries 'Shogun.'
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Donn Cambern, Film Editor on ‘Easy Rider’ and ‘Romancing the Stone,’ Dies at 93
The Oscar nominee also cut 'Blume in Love,' 'Smokey and the Bandit II,' 'Twins,' 'Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling' and 'The Hindenburg.'
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David Crosby, Iconoclastic Rocker, Dead at 81
Croz was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a member of both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills, and Nash
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Famed Lindy Hop Dancer Jean Veloz Dies at 98
She worked as a dance instructor on 'The Bachelorette' while in her 90s.
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Lance Kerwin Dies: ‘James At 15’, ‘Salem’s Lot’ Actor Was 62
Lance Kerwin, the former child actor who shot to fame in the late 1970s as the star of the sometimes controversial NBC teen drama series James at 15, died Tuesday of undetermined causes in San Clem…
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Sylvia Syms, prolific British actor, dies aged 89
Performer starred opposite Dirk Bogarde in Victim as well as playing the mother of Helen Mirren’s monarch in The Queen
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Sal Piro Dies: Original ‘Rocky Horror’ Role-Playing Superfan And Subject Of Upcoming Movie Was 71
Sal Piro, who played a pivotal role in creating the audience participation routines that turned The Rocky Horror Picture Show into a multi-decade, world-wide phenomenon, died at his home in New Yor…
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Tom Verlaine, Influential Guitarist and Songwriter, Dies at 73
He first attracted attention with the band Television, a fixture of the New York punk rock scene. But his music wasn’t so easily categorized.
Annie Wersching, Actress in ‘Bosch,’ ‘24,’ ‘Runaways,’ Dies at 45
Wersching, who was also known for her voicework on the videogame 'The Last of Us' and more recently as the Borg Queen on 'Star Trek: Picard,' was diagnosed with cancer in 2020.
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Lisa Loring Dies: Actor & Original Wednesday Addams Was 64
Lisa Loring, best known for bringing Wednesday Addams to life in The Addams Family sitcom in the mid-1960s, has died. She was 64. Loring’s close friend Laure Jacobson shared in a Facebook pos…
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'Laverne & Shirley' actor Cindy Williams dies at 75
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cindy Williams, who played Shirley opposite Penny Marshall's Laverne on the popular sitcom "Laverne & Shirley," has died, her family said Monday. Williams died in Los Angeles at age 75 on Wednesday after a brief illness, her children, Zak and Emily Hudson, said in a statement...
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Kevin O'Neal, No Time for Sergeants Actor, Dead at 77: He 'Had a Wicked Sense of Humor'
Kevin O'Neal was the younger brother of Oscar-nominated actor Ryan O'Neal and rose to fame as an actor in his own right throughout the '60s and '70s
Melinda Dillon, Actress in ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ and ‘A Christmas Story,’ Dies at 83
A two-time Oscar nominee, she also appeared in 'Bound for Glory,' 'Slap Shot' and on Broadway in 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'
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Paco Rabanne Dies: Spanish ‘Barbarella’ Fashion Designer Was 88
Spanish-born fashion designer Paco Rabanne, who was best known for his metallic space-age outfits, has died in France. He was 88. The self-taught designer broke into the Parisian Haute Couture scen…
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Lanny Poffo, ex-WWE star and brother of Randy Savage, dead at 68
Lanny Poffo, a popular professional wrestler whose career spanned from the 1970s through the 2010s, has died.
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