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Bernadette Chirac, France’s former first lady who weathered husband’s notorious infidelities dies at 93
For more than half a century, Bernadette Chirac was the fixed point in her late husband’s restless climb through Parliament.…
Anthony Head, of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso fame, dies at 72
“Our grief is far greater than the hole he has left behind, but we know his legacy will live on”, the British actor’s family said.…
Anthony Head dies aged 72
British actor Anthony Head, known for his starring TV roles in Buffy and Ted Lasso, has died aged 72.…
Buffy and Ted Lasso star Anthony Head dies at 72
The British actor, who also appeared in Merlin and Little Britain, died of complications from pneumonia.…
James Handy, known for roles in Top Gun: Maverick and Jumanji, dies at home after fatal stabbing
Son of actor’s girlfriend arrested after 81-year-old found unconscious in his front yard in Tarzana, Los Angeles Veteran actor James Handy has died at his home in Los Angeles after…
Alex Younger, former head of MI6, dies aged 62
Keir Starmer says Younger led an ‘exemplary life’, while foreign secretary says country owes him ‘an enormous debt of gratitude’ Alex Younger, the former head of MI6, has died at t…
Former MI6 chief Sir Alex Younger dies aged 62
Sir Alex Younger, the longest-serving Secret Intelligence Service chief in 50 years, publicly and repeatedly warned of threats from China, Russia and other hostile states…
Former Conservative MP and deputy speaker Alan Haselhurst dies aged 88
Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle described him as a ‘distinguished and respected parliamentarian’…
Former MI6 Chief Sir Alex Younger dies aged 62
Sir Alex Younger, the longest-serving Secret Intelligence Service chief in 50 years, publicly and repeatedly warned of threats from China, Russia and other hostile states…
The heartbreaking moment ‘Alaskan Bush People’ star Matt Brown’s body was found in river by rescue team
Chay Wilkerson Moore spoke to the US Sun about the emotional rescue mission, saying that he quickly formed a small team to search the Okanogan River.…
From birth to death, this is a 7 minute story of my father Jim Hughes
After all the struggles of his early years, not many would have given my father much chance of a successful life. But here we are.…
Peabo Bryson, singer known for Disney movie hits, dies at 75
Peabo Bryson, a two-time Grammy-winning singer and songwriter known for Disney movie hits "Beauty and the Beast" and "A Whole New World," has died at age 75.…
Bath great Spurrell dies aged 71
Former Bath captain and club Hall of Fame player Roger Spurrell dies at the age of 71.…
Who was Sathyendra? The Chennai cinephile who always had questions
Remembering Sathyendra, the passionate cinephile who spent decades in Chennai's cultural circles, always armed with a question and an opinion.…
Celine Dion 'heartbroken' by death of Beauty and the Beast singer Peabo Bryson
Bryson was best known as the voice behind Disney songs like A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast.…
‘King Sir’ Chung King-fai, titan of Hong Kong theatre, is dead at 89
Nephew confirms death on TVB social media page, saying Chung died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday morning.…
Peabo Bryson, A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast singer, dies
Peabo Bryson, known for his Grammy and Oscar-winning Disney collaborations, has died at 75.…
Peabo Bryson, R&B singer behind classic Disney duets, dies aged 75
Two-time Grammy winner was best known for songs from Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin Peabo Bryson, the R&B singer best known as the voice behind the Oscar-winning Disney film duet…
Peabo Bryson, 'A Whole New World' and 'Beauty and the Beast' singer, dead at 75
Peabo Bryson, the voice behind "A Whole New World" and "Beauty and the Beast," has died at 75 after suffering from a stroke, his family confirmed.…
NFL Hall of Famer Raymond Berry, who starred in ‘Greatest Game Ever Played’, dead at 93
The 1958 championship was deemed “The Greatest Game Ever Played” by many. In the nail-biting 23-17 overtime win over the New York Giants, Berry caught 12 passes for a total of 178 …
NFL legend Raymond Berry dead at 93
Raymond Berry, a Hall of Fame wide receiver who starred for the Baltimore Colts and transformed the position through relentless preparation, died at 93.…
Commodores co-founder and former bassist Ronald LaPread dead at 75
Ronald LaPread, legendary bassist and co-founder of The Commodores alongside Lionel Richie, has died at age 75, his daughter confirmed Saturday.…
Jamie Lee Curtis announces death of actor sister Kelly aged 69: ‘My first friend and lifelong confidant’
Star says her older sister, an actor and film-maker, died ‘in her home, in nature, at peace’ Jamie Lee Curtis has announced the death of her sister, the actor Kelly Curtis, at the …
Ronald LaPread, co-founder of legendary group the Commodores, dead at 75
The bassist's daughter announced the sad news on social media.…
‘Boogie Fever’ singer, child sensation Foster Sylvers dead at 64 after cancer battle
Foster Sylvers, the R&B child star who shot to fame with the group the Sylvers — best known for mega hit "Boogie Fever" — has died, his family said.…
Kelly Curtis, Actress And Sister Of Jamie Lee Curtis, Dies At 69
Kelly Curtis, the daughter of Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh and sister of fellow actress Jamie Lee Curtis, has died.…
Ed and David Miliband pay tribute to mother as ‘a force field of life and love’
Their mother died aged 91…
Oscar-winning Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas dies aged 80
The film editor and ex-wife of director George Lucas was widely recognised as a pivotal creative force behind the original space trilogy.…
Oscar-winning Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas dies aged 80
The film editor and ex-wife of director George Lucas was widely recognised as a pivotal creative force behind the original space trilogy.…
Kelly Curtis Dies: Jamie Lee Curtis Mourns Actress Sister’s Death At 69
Kelly Curtis, the actress sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, has died. She was 69.…
Jamie Lee Curtis’ older sister, Kelly Lee, dead at 69: She’s ‘at peace’
The sisters were raised together in Los Angeles.…
Kelly Curtis, ‘The Sentinel’ Actress and Sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, Dies at 69
Kelly Curtis, an American actress and the sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, died on Saturday. She was 69.…
Oscar-winning 'Star Wars' editor Marcia Lucas has died
Marcia Lucas, who edited ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Return of the Jedi,’ has died at 80.…
Caitlin O’Heaney, Actress in ‘He Knows You’re Alone’ and ‘Tales of the Gold Monkey,’ Dies at 73
The Milwaukee native also worked with Katharine Hepburn on Broadway, starred in a Norman Lear sitcom and played Snow White in ‘The Charmings.’…
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Billy Buford, a member of Memphis basketball's 1972-73 Final Four team, dies at 74
Billy Buford, a key member of the 1972-73 Memphis basketball team that reached the national championship game , died May 27.…
Lucasfilm Pays Tribute To Marcia Lucas After Oscar-Winning Editor’s Death At 80
As friends, family and 'Star Wars' fans mourn the death of editor Marcia Lucas, Lucasfilm has shared a statement.…
Kelly Curtis, Actress and Sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, Dies at 69
The daughter of Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh starred in the foreign films ‘Magic Sticks’ and ‘The Devil’s Daughter.’…
Marcia Lucas, Oscar-winning 'Star Wars' editor, dead at 80
Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning film editor whose work helped shape the original “Star Wars” trilogy and who was a central figure in Hollywood’s New Hollywood era, died Wednesday a…
Marcia Lucas, the woman who shaped Star Wars, has died
Star Wars and Taxi Driver editor Marcia Lucas has died…
RIP Marcia Lucas, Award-Winning Editor of ‘Star Wars’
Oft described as the beating heart of 'Star Wars,' Marcia Lucas' editing work includes 'Taxi Driver,' American Grafitti,' and more.…
‘Spinal Tap’ star Michael McKean fondly remembers Rob Reiner after his tragic death
McKean first met Reiner in 1969 and they later worked together on “This is Spinal Tap.”…
Kyle Busch cause of death updates: What death certificate revealed
Kyle Busch died suddenly on May 21. What we know about his death at just 41 years old.…
Marcia Lucas, Oscar-winning ‘Star Wars’ editor and George Lucas ex-wife, dead at 80
She was also part of the editing team for director Martin Scorsese’s 1970s films “Taxi Driver,” “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” and “New York, New York.”…
Oscar-winning ‘Star Wars’ editor Marcia Lucas dies at 80
Oscar-winning editor Marcia Lucas, known for her work on "Star Wars," dies at 80 from cancer in California.…
K.P. Dhanapalan, senior Congress leader and former MP, passes away
Senior Congress leader K.P. Dhanapalan, former MP, passes away at 76, leaving a legacy in Kerala politics.…
T.U. Kuruvilla, former Kerala PWD Minister, dies
T.U. Kuruvilla, former Kerala PWD Minister and veteran Kerala Congress leader, passes away at 90 after a brief illness.…
Lucasfilm Pays Tribute to ‘Star Wars’ Editor Marcia Lucas: ‘Deeply Saddened’
Lucasfilm is mourning the loss of Marcia Lucas, one of the Oscar-winning editors of "Star Wars" who also worked on "The Empire Strikes Back."…
Claude Lemieux death details: What we know about former NHL legend's sudden passing
Former NHL star Claude Lemieux died unexpectedly on Thursday. Here's what we know.…
Claude Lemieux's family pays tribute to NHL champion who died days after Canadiens torch ceremony
Claude Lemieux, the NHL playoff legend and four-time champion nicknamed "Le Gros" and "Pepe," has died at 60, leaving the hockey world in mourning.…
Marcia Lucas, ‘Star Wars’ Editor And George Lucas’ Ex-Wife, Dies At 80
Marcia Lucas, the ex-wife of George Lucas who won an Oscar for editing the first “Star Wars” film in 1977, has died.…
Big-wave surfing 'pioneer', 43, dies at remote NSW break, doing what he loved
Tributes mount for Nathan Bartlett, who chased epic waves around the world but died at a rugged spot near Jervis Bay, not far from where he grew up, on Wednesday.…
NHL forward Claude Lemieux won four Stanley Cups by any means necessary
A polarizing player, he was known for subjecting rivals to cheap shots and verbal taunts, and when confronted he would theatrically embellish any harm he suffered to get the refere…
Caroline Marland, trailblazing Guardian executive, dies aged 80
Fleet Street’s first female advertising director rose to the top of a male-dominated industry and championed other women throughout her career…
Veteran Congress leader Gade Venkat Reddy passes away at 89
Veteran Congress leader Gade Venkat Reddy, 89, passes away, remembered for his role in Telangana statehood and delimitation efforts.…
Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil Recalls “Unexpected” Death of Chris Cornell: “It Seemed Unfathomable”
Soundgarden's Kim Thayil recalls learning about Chris Cornell's death in his new memoir A Screaming Life: Into the Superunknown with Soundgarden and Beyond.…
Gone home, a modest proposal, and AI and dog reiki
The Friday Pillar Post…
NASCAR Quietly Removes Kyle Busch From Cup Series Standings Following Death at 41
NASCAR has officially removed Kyle Busch from the Cup Series standings, another emotional reminder of the void left behind after the sudden death of one of the sport’s most accompl…
Tributes pour in for MI6 ‘trailblazer’ Baroness Meta Ramsay
Her tenure included participation in the 1985 extraction of KGB double agent Oleg Gordievsky from the Soviet Union…
‘A room full of love’: Memorial a fitting celebration of James Valentine’s life
A listener who had never met the much-loved broadcaster and his two children all spoke movingly.…