Obit

Greek Director Theo Angelopoulos Killed Near Film Set

January 25, 2012 By Brent Lang 17 weeks ago

The award-winning director, 76, was hit by a motorcycle

  

Actor Cliff Robertson, Dead at 88

September 10, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 37 weeks ago

An Oscar winner for 1968's "Charly," he blew the whistle on David Begelman on a Hollywood check-forging scandal in the 1970s

  

James Bond Composer John Barry Dies at 77

January 31, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

In addition to creating the memorable 007 theme, composer won three Oscars for his work

  

NBC Correspondent Edwin Newman Dies at 91

September 15, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Longtime newsman covered national politics and wrote two books on the English language

  

Claude Chabrol, French New Wave Pioneer, Dies

September 12, 2010 By Josh Dickey 1 year ago

The critic-turned-director and producer was 80; no cause of death was given

  

'Casanova 70' Screenwriter D'Amico Dies at 96

August 1, 2010 By the BBC 1 year ago

Oscar nominee worked with Visconti, Antonioni and Franco Zeffirelli

  

Lynn Redgrave Dies at 67

May 3, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

The scion of the Redgrave acting clan died Sunday night after a long battle with breast cancer

  

Box Tops, Big Star Frontman Alex Chilton Dies

March 17, 2010 By Dominic Patten 2 years ago

The influential singer, songwriter and guitarist was scheduled to play at SXSW this weekend.

  

Peter Graves, Star of 'Mission: Impossible' and 'Airplane!,' Dies

March 14, 2010 By Josh Dickey 2 years ago

Graves died at 83 in his Pacific Palisades, Calif., home

  

Arnold Stang, Milquetoast Actor, Dies at 91

December 22, 2009 By the New York Times 2 years ago

Character actor's roles ranged from "The Man With the Golden Arm" to kids cartoon "Top Cat"

  

'Equalizer's' Edward Woodward, 79, Dies

November 16, 2009 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Actor also starred in films "The Wicker Man," "Breaker Morant."

  
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