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Singer Amy Winehouse Found Dead at Her London Flat

Media
 July 23, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Ambulance service is unable to revive the troubled 27-year-old singer

  

Clarence Clemons, Iconic Sax Player for Bruce Springsteen, Dies at 69

Deal Central
 June 18, 2011 By Lew Harris 1 year ago

Legendary member of E Street Band's last gig was playing with Lady Gaga on "American Idol" finale

  

'Spider-Man' Producer Avi Arad Remembers Producer Laura Ziskin (Exclusive)

Movies
 June 15, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

"Sometimes you’d hug her and you can tell how difficult it was -- but she was there. Even on this movie, with all the health issues"

  

When Laura Ziskin Fought David Fincher Over Abortion Joke

Movies
 June 13, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Ziskin begged the director to take out Marla's line: "I want to have your abortion"

  

Jeff Conaway, 'Grease' Star Who Struggled With Addictions, Dies at 60

Movies
 May 27, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Star best known for his work on "Taxi" and appearances on "Celebrity Rehab"

  

'Restrepo' Filmmaker Tim Hetherington Killed in Libya (Updated)

Movies
 April 20, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Award-winning filmmaker and "Vanity Fair" contributor dies while covering a rebel uprising in Misrata

  

Los Angeles Magazine Founder Geoff Miller Dies at 74

Media
 April 16, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Editor and publisher helped establish the very first "city magazine"

  

Jane Russell Dead at 89

Movies
 February 28, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

The voluptuous movie star got her start in Howard Hughes's 'The Outlaw,' and became a pinup girl during World War II

  

Hollywood Publicist-Turned-Producer Walter Seltzer Dies at 96

Movies
 February 19, 2011 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Worked with Brando, Douglas and Heston -- was sole MPTF trustee to oppose closing of the fund's long-term care center

  

Broadcast Singer Trish Keenan Dies From Pneumonia

Media | Music
 January 14, 2011 By Rolling Stone 2 years ago

Singer had been hospitalized earlier in the week

  

David Nelson, Last Surviving Member of 'Ozzie and Harriet,' Dies

Television
 January 12, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Actor, 74, died from complications from colon cancer

  

Former WGAW President and TV Writer Del Reisman Dies at 86

Television
 January 10, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

The gifted wordsmith was also a military veteran

  

'Airplane!' Funnyman Leslie Nielsen Dead at 84

Movies
 November 28, 2010 By Josh Dickey 2 years ago

The "Naked Gun" actor was struggling with a staph infection and contracted pneumonia

  

William Self, Fox Exec Whose Hits Included 'Batman,' 'M*A*S*H,' Dies

Television
 November 19, 2010 By Tim Molloy 2 years ago

Producer who joined 20th Century in 1959 suffers heart attack at 89

  

Barbara Billingsley, 'Leave It to Beaver's' June Cleaver, Dies

Media
 October 17, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Actress who played 1950s prototype TV mom died in Santa Monica on Saturday

  

Harold Gould Dies at 86

Movies
 September 14, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Character actor played Valerie Harper's father, Lindsay Lohan's grandpa

  

'Golden Girls' Star Rue McClanahan Dies

Television
 June 3, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Actress had massive stroke, manager says

  

Key CBS Marketing Exec Ron Scalera Dies Suddenly

Television
 April 21, 2010 By Josef Adalian 3 years ago

The promo master was just 49

  

David Mills: A Tribute by the 'Treme' Writers

Television
 March 31, 2010 By Josef Adalian 3 years ago

The team behind the HBO series honor their late colleague the way he might have wanted them to do so: With word

  

Gone Too Soon: David Mills, Writer for 'Wire,' 'NYPD Blue'

Television
 March 31, 2010 By Josef Adalian 3 years ago

Also was executive producer of HBO's new drama "Treme"; he was just 48

  

Actor Dennis Cole Dies

Television
 November 16, 2009 By the Hollywood Reporter 3 years ago

Got his start as a stuntman.

  

'Dark Shadows' Writer Sproat Dies

Television
 November 16, 2009 By Variety 3 years ago

Created vampire Barnabas Collins.

  

'Remote Control' Host Ober Dies

Television
 November 16, 2009 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

Comedian, 52, also was a producer on "New Adventures of Old Christine."

  

'Nixon Interviews' Producer Marvin Minoff Dies

Television
 November 13, 2009 By the Hollywood Reporter 3 years ago

Was Bonnie Franklin's husband, Mike Farrell's longtime business partner.

  

Film Fest Programmer Ken Wlaschin Dies

Movies
 November 13, 2009 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

Worked at London, AFI festivals as well as Filmex.

  

Acting Teacher Charles Conrad Dies

Movies
 November 10, 2009 By Variety 3 years ago

Students included Jack Nicholson, Susan Sarandon.

  
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