Category Archives: Obituaries
David Keighley, Imax’s First Chief Quality Officer, Dies at 77
David Keighley, Imax's first chief quality officer, died after a battle with cancer on Aug. 28. He was 77. "We honor the life and legacy of David Keighley, a true pioneer of film presentation an...
Leia Mendoza Sep 02, 2025
Graham Greene, Oscar-Nominated ‘Dances with Wolves’ Actor, Dies at 73
Graham Greene, a Canadian actor best known for his Oscar-nominated turn in the 1990 film “Dances with Wolves,” died on Monday in Toronto after a battle with long illness. He was 73. Greene...
Jack Dunn Sep 01, 2025
Frank Price, Former Universal and Columbia Studio Head, Dies at 95
Veteran motion picture and television executive Frank Price, who had more than one go-round at both MCA/Universal and Columbia Pictures, died Monday in Santa Monica. He was 95. His son Roy Price, form...
Pat Saperstein Aug 25, 2025
Jerry Adler, Hesh Rabkin on ‘The Sopranos,’ Dies at 96
Jerry Adler, a former Broadway producer and manager who turned to acting in his sixties and became known to audiences as Hesh Rabkin on “The Sopranos,” died Saturday. He was 96. Adler̵...
J. Kim Murphy Aug 24, 2025
Entertainment Attorney Harrison Dossick Dies at 65
Harrison Dossick, a longtime entertainment and media litigator and partner at Glaser Weil, died unexpectedly on Aug. 14 in Los Angeles. He was 65. Over nearly four decades, Dossick represented major f...
Pat Saperstein Aug 22, 2025
Eduardo Serra, Cinematographer on Harry Potter ‘Deathly Hallows’ Films and ‘Girl With a Pearl Earring,’ Dies at 81
Eduardo Serra, the cinematographer behind the “Harry Potter” films “Deathly Hallows - Part 1” and “Deathly Hallows – Part 2,” died Tuesday. He was 81. The new...
Jazztangcay Aug 22, 2025
Terence Stamp, General Zod in ‘Superman’ Films, Dies at 87
English-born Terence Stamp, who burned brightly as a young actor in the 1960s, with praise heaped upon him for roles in “Billy Budd,” “The Collector” and “Far From the Ma...
Pat Saperstein Aug 17, 2025
Dan Tana, Former Actor Who Opened Iconic Hollywood Celebrity Hangout, Dies at 90
Dan Tana, who opened the iconic West Hollywood celebrity hangout Dan Tana’s restaurant in 1964 and ran it until selling in 2009, has died. He was 90. The restaurant released a statement, saying,...
Pat Saperstein Aug 16, 2025
Michael Sloan, Co-Creator of ‘The Equalizer,’ Dies at 78
Michael Sloan, the television writer and producer who co-created TV series “The Equalizer” with Richard Lindheim, died Wednesday in New York City. He was 78. Born in New York City in 1946,...
Andrew McGowan Aug 15, 2025
Dan Ziskie, ‘House of Cards’ and ‘Treme’ Actor, Dies at 80
Dan Ziskie, an actor known for his roles in "House of Cards" and "Treme," died on July 21. He was 80. His family reported that Ziskie had died from arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Born in Det...
Leia Mendoza Aug 15, 2025