All Obituaries articles – Page 20
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Former EFP president dies aged 56
Éva Vezér, the former European Film Promotion (EFP) president, died at the weekend following a serious illness.
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Karl Baumgartner, obituary
International co-production and co-production markets around the globe will not be the same now following the news that the internationally respected German producer-distributor Karl Baumgartner has died at the age of 65.
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Karl Baumgartner dead at 65
Karl Baumgartner, the German producer and champion of arthouse cinema who only last month received the Berlinale Camera prize, has died.
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Scott Kalvert dead at 49
The director of The Basketball Diaries starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Wahlberg has been found dead at this home in Woodland Hills outside Los Angeles. He was 49.
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Joyce Herlihy dies aged 92
Production manager worked on Chariots of Fire and An American Werewolf in London.
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Reaction to Philip Seymour Hoffman's death
Following the sudden death of Philip Seymour Hoffman, actors, former co-stars and directors took to Twitter to pay tribute.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman dead at 46
Oscar-winning actor found dead following an “apparent drug overdose”.
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Run Run Shaw dies aged 106
Sir Run Run Shaw, founder of Shaw Brothers Studios and a pioneer of early Chinese cinema and television, has died aged 106.
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Galloping Horse boss dies aged 47
Beijing-based exec, whose company’s credits include The Karate Kid and John Woo’s The Crossing, died of a heart attack.
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Saul Zaentz dies aged 92
Triple Oscar-winning producer Saul Zaentz has died at his home in San Francisco following a battle with Alzheimer’s. He was 92.
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Peter O'Toole dies aged 81
The star of David Lean’s Lawrence Of Arabia who earned eight Oscar nominations has died at Wellington hospital in London following a long illness. He was 81.
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Mandela death confirmed at UK premiere of biopic
Two minutes of silence observed during Royal Film Performance.
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Paul Walker killed in car crash
Paul Walker, star of the Fast And The Furious franchise, died on Saturday (November 30) following a car accident. He was 40.
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Producer Michael J Kagan dies aged 87
Former Cannon Films exec and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves co-producer dies aged 87.
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Peter Wintonick dies aged 60
The Canadian film-maker, journalist and documentary advocate has died in Montreal following a battle with cancer. He was 60.
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Screenwriting guru Syd Field dies
Writer of several influential books on screenwriting dies aged 77.
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Patrice Chereau dies aged 68
Patrice Chereau, the French director of La Reine Margot whose talents spanned opera, film and theatre, has died in Paris following a battle with lung cancer. He was 68.