Mark Urman, Veteran Indie Film Distributor, Dies at 66
The president of ThinkFilm and Paladin steered Oscar campaigns for films like “Monster’s Ball” and “Affliction”
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Verna Bloom, ‘Animal House’ and ‘Last Temptation of Christ’ Actress, Dies at 80
Bloom played Marion Wormer, cheating wife of the college dean in 1978 comedy
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Daryl Dragon, the Captain of Pop Duo Captain and Tennille, Dies at 76
Musician died of renal failure, Reuters reports
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Joe Stapleton, Boston Traffic Reporter and ‘Spotlight’ Actor, Dies on New Year’s Day
New England broadcaster appeared in multiple Oscar-winning films, including “Manchester by the Sea”
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Bob Einstein, Super Dave Osborne Actor, Dies at 76
Actor most recently reprised his role as Marty Funkhouser on HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm”
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‘Mean’ Gene Okerlund, Legendary WWE Interviewer, Dies at 76
Pro-wrestling personality first joined WWE back in 1984
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Hollywood’s Notable Deaths of 2018, From Stan Lee to Aretha Franklin (Photos)
A look back at the stars in movies, TV, music and sports we lost this past year
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Dame June Whitfield, ‘Absolutely Fabulous’ and ‘Doctor Who’ Actress, Dies at 93
“I am heartbroken to lose such a darling friend,” tweets her TV daughter, Joanna Lumley
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Ringo Lam, Hong Kong Director of ‘City on Fire,’ Dies at 63
Lam worked frequently with Chow Yun-fat and Jean-Claude Van Damme
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Bre Payton, Staff Writer for The Federalist, Dies at 26
“It is with a heavy heart that I type this. Unfortunately Bre has passed. Please send prayers to her family,” reports friend Morgan Murtaugh
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Chris Burrous Appreciation: Why I’ll Miss KTLA’s Citizen Journalist (Guest Blog)
His microphone, when angled in the direction of his subject, was like a bridge of tolerance and understanding
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Amos Oz, Israeli Author Whose Work Inspired Natalie Portman’s Directing Debut, Dies at 79
Portman wrote and directed 2015 Cannes entry “A Tale of Love and Darkness” based on Oz’s autobiographical novel
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Chris Burrous, KTLA News Anchor and Reporter, Found Dead at 43
Glendale police are investigating the death as a “possible overdose”
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Peter Masterson, ‘Exorcist’ Actor and ‘Best Little Whorehouse in Texas’ Scribe, Dies at 84
He was the father to actress Mary Stuart Masterson
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Penny Marshall Appreciation: From Actress to Director, She Was in a League of Her Own
Whether she played a blue-collar worker on TV or broke glass ceilings behind the camera, Marshall was absolutely one of a kind
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Penny Marshall, Director and ‘Laverne & Shirley’ Star, Dies at 75
Marshall also directed “Big” and “A League of Their Own”
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Colin Kroll, Vine and HQ Trivia Co-Founder, Dies at 34
Creator of viral mobile game was found dead Saturday by police in his New York apartment
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Nancy Wilson, Grammy-Winning ‘How Glad I Am’ Singer, Dies at 81
WIlson’s varied, award-winning career spanned Jazz, Pop and R&B as well as acting on television and film
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Sondra Locke, Oscar-Nominated Actress and Longtime Clint Eastwood Partner, Dies at 74
Locke also directed films such as “Impulse” and “Trading Favors”
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Bill Siegel, Oscar-Nominated Documentary Producer, Dies at 55
Siegel was a producer on the Oscar-nominated “The Weather Underground” and the Emmy-winning “The Trials of Muhammad Ali”
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Philip Bosco, Tony-Winning Actor and ‘Working Girl’ Star, Dies at 88
The veteran character actor appeared in more than 50 Broadway productions
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Ken Berry, Star of ‘Mayberry, RFD’ and ‘Mama’s Family,’ Dies at 85
The veteran comic actor also starred in “F-Troop” and movies like “Herbie Rides Again” and “The Cat From Outer Space”
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RIP George HW Bush: Ellen DeGeneres, Gary Sinise and Other Hollywood Stars Pay Tribute
“I didn’t agree with President Bush on much, but I never doubted his love of country,” Kathy Griffin says
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George HW Bush, 41st President, Dies at 94
Former president’s death follows the passing of former first Lady Barbara Bush in April
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Samuel Hadida, ‘True Romance’ and ‘Resident Evil’ Franchise Producer, Dies at 64
The filmmaker co-founded distributor Metropolitan FilmExport with his brother, Victor, and father, David
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Stephen Hillenburg, ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Creator, Dies at 57
Hillenburg died following a battle with ALS, which he was diagnosed with last year
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Bernardo Bertolucci, ‘Last Tango in Paris’ Director, Dies at 77
Bertolucci won Oscars for writing, directing 1987’s “The Last Emperor”
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Ricky Jay, Magician and ‘Boogie Nights’ and ‘Magnolia’ Actor, Dies at 72
Jay also taught movies how to create illusions
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Nicolas Roeg, ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ Director, Dies at 90
British filmmaker also directed Mick Jagger in 1970’s “The Performance”
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Devin Lima, LFO Singer, Dies at 41
“Summer Girls” singer had battled Stage 4 adrenal cancer for the past year
