Category Archives: Obituaries

Paul Maslansky, a producer behind films such as “Police Academy”and “Return to Oz,” died on Monday of natural causes at a hospital in Los Robles, Calif. He was 91. Maslansky co...

Mark Withers, a television actor known for portraying Ted Dinard in the original "Dynasty" series, died Nov. 22. He was 77. Mark Withers' death was confirmed by his daughter, Jessie Withers. The cause...

Angela Alvarez, winner of the 2022 Latin Grammy best new artist award, died on Friday per her grandson, composer and producer Carlos Jos Alvarez, who shared the news with an obituary published by Bill...

Thom Christopher, who portrayed the mobster Carlo Hessler in the ABC soap opera "One Life To Live," died Thursday in New York. He was 84. His longtime friend Steve Bergman confirmed his death with a l...

Scott L. Schwartz, a former professional wrestler turned screen actor who made an impression playing the heavy Bruiser in Steven Soderbergh’s “Ocean’s” heist trilogy, died Nov....

Silvia Pinal, a Mexican actress known as an icon for her work during the Golden Age of Cinema, died Nov. 28 at the age of 93. Mexico's cultural ministry on X shared that Pinal had died after starring ...

Marshall Brickman, who won an Oscar for writing “Annie Hall” alongside Woody Allen and also collaborated with him on “Sleeper,” “Manhattan” and “Manhattan Mur...

Adam Somner, a respected assistant director and producer for filmmakers including Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Paul Thomas Anderson, Alejandro Inarritu and Ridley Scott, died Wednesday of thyroi...

Earl Holliman, the handsome actor who won a Golden Globe for his supporting role in “The Rainmaker” and appeared in numerous Westerns and dozens of films including “Giant” and ...

Jim Abrahams, a film director and writer behind hit slapstick comedies like “Airplane!,” “Hot Shots!,” the “Naked Gun” series and more, died Tuesday, his son Joseph...