Obits
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Henry Jaglom, Indie Filmmaker Known for Intimate, Improvisational Style, Dies at 87
Jaglom’s work often focused on personal relationships and emotional conflict
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Bob Broder, Chuck Lorre Productions Chief and Broder Kurland Agency Co-Founder, Dies at 85
The renowned executive’s family shares that he died on the Jewish New Year after a battle with cancer
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Zuza Beine, Social Media Star Who Documented Lifelong Cancer Battle, Dies at 14
“Her being changed us forever, and her dying will too,” her family shares in a statement
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Claudia Cardinale, Italian Film Star of ‘8 1/2’ and ‘The Pink Panther,’ Dies at 87
The actress, also known for Sergio Leone’s “Once Upon a Time in the West,” died Tuesday near Paris
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Sonny Curtis, Crickets Frontman and ‘I Fought the Law’ Songwriter, Dies at 88
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee left Buddy Holly’s the Crickets ahead of the group’s fame, and later found success with the “Mary Tyler Moore” theme
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Brett James, Grammy-Winning ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ Songwriter, Dies at 57 in Plane Crash
“We mourn the untimely loss of Hall of Fame member Brett James, a 2020 inductee who was killed in a small-engine airplane crash,” the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame shares
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John Masius, Emmy-Winning ‘St. Elsewhere’ Producer and Creator of ‘Touched by an Angel,’ Dies at 75
The industry vet most recently created the Jada Pinkett Smith medical drama “Hawthorne” at TNT
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Robert Redford, Legendary Leading Man and Oscar-Winning Director, Dies at 89
The founder of the Sundance Institute died early Tuesday morning at home in Utah surrounded by those he loved
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Charlie Kirk, Conservative Activist and Trump Ally, Dies After Utah Valley University Shooting
The suspect has yet to be identified after the long-range attack on Kirk, 31, as he spoke before a large gathering of students
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Polly Holiday, Last Surviving Star of CBS’ ‘Alice’ Sitcom, Dies at 88
The Tony-nominated actress is iconized by her character Flo’s catchphrase: “Kiss my grits”
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Ted Mann, Emmy-Winning Producer and Writer on ‘NYPD Blue,’ ‘Homeland,’ Dies at 72
Mann, who also acted on “Deadwood,” died Sept. 3 after battling lung cancer
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Stuart Craig, Oscar-Winning Production Designer of ‘Harry Potter’ Fame, Dies at 83
The decorated creative also known for “The English Patient” and many more, died Tuesday after living with Parkinson’s disease
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Rick Davies, Supertramp Co-Frontman and Songwriter, Dies at 81
The British musician sang several of the band’s hits, including “Bloody Well Right” and “Goodbye Stranger”
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Harold Matzner, Longtime Palm Springs International Film Festival Chairman and Noted Philanthropist, Dies at 88
The Coachella Valley businessman was a celebrated patron of the arts nicknamed “Mr. Palm Springs”