Obits
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Duangphet Phromthep, Captain of Thai Soccer Team Known for 2018 Cave Rescue, Dies at 17
The tragedy gained international headlines and was the subject of Ron Howard’s “Thirteen Lives” in 2022
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Tom Luddy, Co-Founder of Telluride Film Festival, Dies at 79
The film producer behind titles like “The Secret Garden” also acted in “Invasion of the Body Snatchers”
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Dave Hollis, Disney Distribution Chief Turned Lifestyle Guru, Dies at 47
Hollis recently been hospitalized with heart problems
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Austin Majors, Former ‘NYPD Blue’ Child Actor, Dies at 27
The TV star also lent his voice to the film “Treasure Planet”
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Trugoy the Dove, Founding Member of Legendary Rap Group De La Soul, Dies at 54
The Long Island rapper has previously shared details about his battle with congestive heart failure
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Scott Satin, Producer of ‘Funny You Should Ask,” Dies at 64
The veteran TV producer worked on shows like “Hollywood Squares” and “Who Wants to Be a Superhero?”
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Howard Bragman, Veteran Hollywood Publicist and LGBTQ Activist, Dies at 66
The public relations icon specialized in crisis communications and represented several celebrities in coming out publicly
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Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes, South African Rapper, Dies From Gunshot Wound at 35
Police say the motive is unknown in the double homicide
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Cody Longo, Actor on ‘Days of Our Lives,’ ‘Hollywood Heights,’ Dies at 34
“Cody was our whole world. The kids and I are shattered and beyond devastated,” says his wife Stephanie
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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”
