Category Archives: Obituaries

Kathleen Hughes, who was known for her role as the shocked blonde in the 1953 3D sci-fi classic “It Came From Outer Space,” died Monday. She was 96. Her friend John Jigen Griffin-Atil repo...

George Wendt, an American actor and comedian who earned six consecutive Emmy nominations for his performance as Norm Peterson on the beloved NBC comedy series “Cheers,” died Tuesday mornin...

Three-time Oscar-winning director and screenwriter Robert Benton, who helmed the 1979 best picture Oscar winner "Kramer vs. Kramer" as well as such films as "The Late Show," "Places in the Heart" and ...

Samuel French, a Texan actor known for his role as undercover FBI agent CJ Robinson in “Killers of the Flower Moon,” died this morning in Waco, Texas following a years-long battle with can...

Johnny Rodriguez, one of country music’s first Hispanic stars and known for 1970s hits “Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico” and “That’s the Way Love Goes,” has died at...

Greg Cannom, a makeup and prosthetics artist whose Oscar-winning work can be seen in “Mrs. Doubtfire,” “Bram Stoker’s Dracula,” “Vice” and “The Curious ...

Soap opera veteran Denise Alexander, best known as Lesley Webber on “General Hospital” and Susan Hunter Martin on “Days of Our Lives,” died on March 5. Her death has only ...

Rosanna Norton, who was Oscar-nominated for costume design for 1982’s “Tron” and designed Sissy Spacek’s iconic prom dress for “Carrie,” died of cancer May 7 in Los...

James Foley, director of films including “Glengarry Glen Ross,” “At Close Range” and “Fear,” died earlier this week. A rep told the Hollywood Reporter he had died o...

Czech actor and president of the Karlovy Vary Film Festival Ji Bartoka died on Thursday at the age of 78. After graduating from the Janek Academy of Performing Arts in Brno, he first worked at the Hus...