Category Archives: Obituaries

Tchky Karyo, the French actor who starred in the BBC’s “The Missing” and “Baptiste” and appeared in “La Femme Nikita,” “Addicted to Love,” “...

Prunella Scales, the actress best known for playing Sybil Fawlty, the intimidating wife of John Cleese’s Basil on the iconic ’70s British sitcom “Fawlty Towers,” died on Monday...

Swedish actor Bjrn Andrsen, best known for his breakout role as Tadzio in Italian director Luchino Visconti's 1971 drama "Death in Venice," has died. He was 70. Andrsen's death was announced on Sunday...

June Lockhart, a popular actress of the 1950s and ’60s known for her roles in “Lost In Space,” “Lassie” and "Meet Me in St. Louis," died of natural causes on Oct. 23 in S...

Jeff Cheen, the music executive who worked with the likes of John Lennon and Pink Floyd, and brought Western pop music to China, died from cancer on Oct. 16. He was 80. Born in New York in 1945, Cheen...

Veteran National Public Radio journalist Susan Stamberg, who became the first woman in the U.S. to anchor a nightly national news program with “All Things Considered,” died Thursday, accor...

American stage and screen actress Penelope Milford, who was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Oscar in 1979 for her role in Hal Ashby's “Coming Home,” died Tuesday in Saugerties, N...

Heather Hill, the six-time Emmy Award-winning director who directed hundreds of episodes of "The Young and the Restless," died on Oct. 10 in Las Vegas. She was 85. A pioneer for women in daytime drama...

Drew Struzan, the renowned artist known for designing posters for films including "Star Wars," "Back to the Future" and "Blade Runner," died on Monday. He was 78. Struzan's Instagram account released ...

D’Angelo, a legendary R&B singer who helped pioneer neo-soul, has died. He was 51. The singer’s family confirmed his death in a statement to Variety. "The shining star of our family ha...