Obits
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John Calley Memorial Set for Oct. 19
Friends, family and colleagues will gather at the Sony lot to pay tribute to the former studio head, who died last month at 81
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Dolores Hope, Widow to Comic Legend Bob Hope, Dead at 102
Married to comedian for nearly seven decades, she was known for her philanthropy
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Longtime Studio Head John Calley Dies at 81
Ran three major studios, backed films including “A Clockwork Orange,” “The Da Vinci Code”
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Andy Whitfield, Former ‘Spartacus’ Star, Dead at 39
The Starz series’ former lead has died in Australia after a battle with non-Hodgkins Lymphoma
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Actor Cliff Robertson, Dead at 88
An Oscar winner for 1968’s “Charly,” he blew the whistle on David Begelman on a Hollywood check-forging scandal in the 1970s
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‘Treme’ Actor Michael Showers Found Dead in Mississippi River
Actor known for cop roles also appeared in “Columbiana,” “Tree of Life,” “Traffic”
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Frank DiLeo, Music Industry Veteran and Former Michael Jackson Manager Dies at 63
The larger-than-life exec with an ever-present cigar in his mouth passed away due to complications from a longterm illness
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Nick Ashford, Half of Motown Songwriting Duo, Dies at 69
With his wife Valerie Simpson co-wrote Motown hits such as “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” and “You’re All I Need to Get By”
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Lane Venardos, Former CBS News VP, Dies at 67
The award-winning live news, special events and documentaries producer suffered a heart attack Friday night
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Edie Wasserman Dies at 95
Wife of legendary Hollywood agent Lew Wasserman, was a noted philanthropist
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Russell Armstrong, ‘Real Housewives’ Husband, Dead of Apparent Suicide
Said last month: “This show has literally pushed us to the limit”
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Ernie Johnson Sr., Long-Time Atlanta Braves Announcer, Dies at 87
“Ernie was the heart and soul of the Braves for so long,” said Braves president John Schuerholz
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Warrant Singer Jani Lane Dead at 47
The hair-metal singer had huge hits with “Cherry Pie” and “Heaven”
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Annette Charles, Cha Cha DiGregorio in ‘Grease,’ Dies at 63
The veteran TV actress died in her Los Angeles home from complications due to cancer