Obits
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Joan Sebastian, Superstar Mexican Singer, Dead at 64
The “El Rey Del Jaripeo” singer lost his battle with bone cancer
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Roger Rees, ‘Cheers’ Actor and Broadway Veteran, Dead at 71
Until late May, he had been co-starring with Chita Rivera in the Broadway musical “The Visit”
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Omar Sharif Tributes: Hollywood Remembers ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ Star
Barbra Streisand, Antonio Banderas and Rosie O’Donnell among those honoring Egyptian actor who died Friday at age 83
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Omar Sharif, ‘Doctor Zhivago’ and ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ Star, Dead at 83
Actor was Oscar nominee and multiple Golden Globe winner
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Irwin Keyes, ‘House of 1000 Corpses’ Horror Actor, Dead at 63
Character actor also appeared in “The Warriors” and “Intolerable Cruelty”
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Remembering Daniel Quinn, Actor and Reluctant Hero of the Motion Picture Home (Guest Blog)
Actor fought for motion picture industry elderly long-term care
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Jerry Weintraub Appreciation: A Hollywood Mogul Straight Out of Central Casting
The veteran producer, promoter and executive always looked, acted and talked the part
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Jerry Weintraub, Famed ‘Karate Kid,’ ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Producer, Dead at 77 (Updated)
Former United Artists chairman passed away at his home in Santa Barbara
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Diana Douglas, Mother of Michael and Ex-Wife of Kirk, Dead at 92
Actress’ credits included “The Paper Chase,” “Lou Grant” and “It Runs in the Family”
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Jack Carter, Emmy-Nominated Comic Actor, Dead at 93
The Brooklyn-born performer’s credits ranged from Milton Berle’s “Texaco Star Theatre” to Showtime’s “Shameless”
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Chris Squire, Yes Bassist and Co-Founder, Dead at 67
Group was known for such hits as “Owner of a Lonely Heart” and “I’ve Seen All Good People”
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Dick Van Patten, ‘Eight Is Enough’ and ‘Love Boat’ Actor, Dead at 86
Venerable character actor had career dating back 60 years
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James Horner, Oscar-Winning Composer of ‘Titanic,’ Dead in Plane Crash
The 61-year-old musician died Monday when the plane he was piloting crashed near Santa Barbara
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Barbara Brogliatti, Longtime PR Executive at Warner Bros., Dead at 69
She handled publicity for TV shows including “Dallas,” “All in the Family” and “Friends” before rising to top corporate post and spearheading key industry initiatives
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Comcast Founder Ralph Roberts Dead at 95
Roberts founded Comcast in 1963 when he purchased a small cable system in Mississippi