All Obituaries articles – Page 19

  • Robin_Williams
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    Robin Williams in shock death

    2014-08-12T00:01:00Z

    The Oscar-winning actor and stand-up comedian was found dead in the Bay Area home he shared with his wife Susan Schneider on Monday afternoon (August 11). He was 63.

  • Menahem Golan
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    Menahem Golan dies aged 85

    2014-08-08T21:49:00Z

    The cinephile and prolific Israeli filmmaker who led Cannon Films with his cousin and produced a Death Wish sequel and The Delta Force has died. He was 85.

  • Panna Rittikrai
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    Panna Rittikrai dies aged 53

    2014-07-21T09:42:00Z

    Panna Rittikrai, the action choreographer who introduced Thai action movies to world audiences, has died aged 53.

  • James Garner
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    James Garner dies aged 86

    2014-07-20T04:54:00Z

    James Garner, the Oscar nominee, double Golden Globe and Emmy winner who famously starred in TV’s The Rockford Files, has died at his home in Brentwood, Los Angeles. He was 86.

  • Frank Stehling
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    Industry mourns Frank Stehling

    2014-07-08T15:22:00Z

    Filmboard Berlin-Brandenburg veteran was most recently MD of Berlin-based PRIMEHOUSE.

  • Eli Wallach
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    Eli Wallach dies aged 98

    2014-06-25T06:54:00Z

    Eli Wallach, the veteran character actor whose film credits included The Magnificent Seven and The Good, The Bad And The Ugly, has died. He was 98.

  • Thilo Rothkirch
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    Thilo Rothkirch dies aged 65

    2014-06-11T10:18:00Z

    European animators mourn passing of producer-director Thilo Rothkirch.

  • Rik Mayall
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    Rik Mayall dies aged 56

    2014-06-09T16:55:00Z

    The Young Ones star’s film roles included Drop Dead Fred and Guest House Paradiso.

  • Vic Bateman
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    AV Pictures' Vic Bateman dies

    2014-06-05T15:45:00Z

    Vic Bateman, one of the UK’s longest serving international sales agents who handled films including The Deer Hunter and The Elephant Man, has died.

  • Helma Sanders-Brahms
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    Helma Sanders-Brahms dies aged 73

    2014-05-28T11:13:00Z

    The German film industry is mourning the passing of film-maker Helma Sanders-Brahms, one of the leading women directors of the New German Cinema with a broad international following, at the age of 73 after a long illness.

  • Michael Gottlieb
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    Michael Gottlieb dies aged 69

    2014-05-27T21:47:00Z

    Film-maker and video game producer died on Friday in a motorcycle accident.

  • Carlo Varini
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    Carlo Varini dies at 67

    2014-05-22T10:29:00Z

    Director worked on more than 80 pictures in prolific career.

  • Juergen Hellwig
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    Juergen Hellwig dies aged 66

    2014-05-15T06:13:00Z

    Documentary filmmaker and distribution executive Juergen Hellwig died on April 8, 2014, in Los Angeles. He was 66.

  • Malik Bendjelloul
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    Sugar Man producers pay tribute to director Malik Bendjelloul

    2014-05-14T10:15:00Z

    The producers of Oscar-winning documentary Searching for Sugar Man have paid tribute to director Malik Bendjelloul who died this week aged 36.

  • HR Giger
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    Ridley Scott pays HR Giger tribute

    2014-05-13T23:46:00Z

    The Swiss artist and designer of Ridley Scott’s Alien died aged 74.

  • Malik Bendjelloul
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    Sugar Man director Malik Bendjelloul dies aged 36

    2014-05-13T23:14:00Z

    The Oscar-winning director was found dead in Stockholm.

  • Assi Dayan
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    Israel's Assi Dayan dies aged 68

    2014-05-01T12:20:00Z

    Assi (Assaf) Dayan, one of Israel’s best known and highly regarded actors, writers and directors, died this morning in Tel Aviv at the age of 68.

  • Bob Hoskins
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    Bob Hoskins dies aged 71

    2014-04-30T13:32:00Z

    Actor Bob Hoskins, best known for roles in Mona Lisa, Who Framed Roger Rabbit and The Long Good Friday, has died of pneumonia at the age of 71.

  • Michael Glawogger
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    Michael Glawogger dead at 54

    2014-04-23T13:37:00Z

    Austrian director of award-winning documentaries Whores’ Glory and Workingman’s Death died while filming in Africa from malaria.

  • Mickey Rooney
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    Mickey Rooney dies aged 93

    2014-04-07T10:15:00Z

    Mickey Rooney, the Hollywood actor who spent his entire life in showbusiness, has died aged 93.