Obits
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Jeffrey Ballard, Veteran Publicist to Charlie Sheen, Paula Abdul and Zac Efron, Dies at 64
Longtime client Sheen says, “As my dear friend of 40 years, he was equally loyal and generous to a fault. Safe travels JB, you are sorely missed, now and forever”
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Doris Bergman, Hollywood Publicist, Dies in LA House Fire at 68
The longtime host of gift lounges linked to awards shows and celebrity events perished alongside her husband, Albert Sassoe
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Charles Kimbrough, Anchorman Jim Dial on ‘Murphy Brown,’ Dies at 86
The veteran actor also received a Tony nomination for his performance in the Broadway production of “Company”
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Melinda Dillon, Oscar-Nominated Actress in ‘Close Encounters,’ Dies at 83
She also received a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination for 1981’s “Absence of Malice”
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Cindy Williams, ‘Laverne & Shirley’ and ‘American Graffiti’ Star, Dies at 75
“The passing of our kind, hilarious mother, Cindy Williams, has brought us insurmountable sadness that could never truly be expressed,” her children said
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Lisa Loring, Original Wednesday on ‘The Addams Family,’ Dies at 64
The actress also appeared on shows “Fantasy Island” and “Barnaby Jones”
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Randy Gonzalez, Father of TikTok Duo Enkyboys, Dies at 35
Last Spring, the social media-famous dad announced he had stage four colon cancer
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Gregory Allen Howard, ‘Remember the Titans’ and ‘Ali’ Screenwriter, Dies at 70
Howard also wrote the award-winning stage play “Tinseltown Trilogy”
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Lance Kerwin, Star of ‘Salem’s Lot’ and ‘James at 15’ Series, Dies at 62
His daughter shared the news Wednesday on Facebook
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Sal Piro, ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Cult Pioneer, Dies at 71
Piro’s book “Creatures of the Night” is in the early stages of a film adaptation
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Lloyd Morrisett, ‘Sesame Street’ Co-Creator, Dies at 93
In 2019, Morrisett and “Sesame Street” became the first television show recognized at the Kennedy Center Honors
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David Crosby, Legendary Musician, Dies at 81
The singer-songwriter was a founding member of The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash
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Sandra Seacat, Actress and ‘Revolutionary’ Acting Coach, Dies at 86
“I feel grateful beyond words to be able to call her my teacher, my acting partner in ‘Under The Banner of Heaven,’ my mentor and my friend,” Andrew Garfield said
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C.J. Harris, ‘American Idol’ Season 13 Contestant, Dies at 31
The singer and instrumentalist, who made it to the competition series’ top six, suffered a heart attack Sunday
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Gina Lollobrigida, Italian Screen Legend, Dies at 95
One of the most prominent actresses of the 1950s and ’60s, Lollobrigida was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2018
