All Obituaries articles – Page 20
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News'Titanic' composer James Horner dies in plane crash
UPDATED JUNE 23: Hollywood composer also wrote the soundtracks to Avatar, Braveheart and the upcoming Southpaw.
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NewsChristopher Lee dies aged 93
The veteran actor died on Sunday after being hospitalised for respiratory problems and heart failure.
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NewsActor Richard Johnson dies aged 87
British star was known for performances in The Haunting and Tomb Raider among others.
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News'Lord of the Rings' cinematographer Andrew Lesnie dies aged 59
Oscar-winner, who worked with Peter Jackson on the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies, most recently collaborated with Russell Crowe on The Water Diviner.
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News'Luna Papa' director Bakhtiar Khudojnazarov dies aged 49
Award-winning director’s Waiting For The Sea opened the Rome Film Festival in 2012.
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NewsBreaking Glass's Justin Giani dies aged 25
Staff at Breaking Glass Pictures are in mourning following the sudden death of chief financial officer Justin Giani. He was 25.
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NewsManoel de Oliveira, 1908-2015
The world lost its oldest active director on Thursday when the Portuguese film-maker died in Oporto. He was 106.
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NewsKarlovy Vary’s Tereza Perinova dies aged 35
International press head was part of the “foundation” of the festival.
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NewsSchtonk! director Helmut Dietl dies aged 70
The German film and TV industries were mourning on Monday the death of director, writer and producer Helmut Dietl from lung cancer. He was 70.
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NewsCPH PIX mourns Thure Munkholm
Copenhagen’s CPH PIX is mourning the death of its head of programming Thure Monkholm, who has died at the age of 36.
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NewsLia van Leer, Israeli film pioneer, dies aged 90
Lia van Leer, the legendary first lady of Israeli cinema, has passed away in Jerusalem aged 90.
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News'Still Alice' co-director Richard Glatzer dies
Writer-director passed away yesterday [March 10] after a four-year battle with ALS.
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NewsAlbert Maysles, 1926-2015
The celebrated documentarian and cinematographer whose credits included Grey Gardens and Gimme Shelter has died at his Manhattan home of natural causes. He was 88.
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News'Star Trek' star Leonard Nimoy dies aged 83
Leonard Nimoy, who earned a place in the hearts of millions of genre fans for his timeless portrayal of Spock in Star Trek, has died in Los Angeles from pulmonary disease. He was 83.
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NewsDanish director killed in Copenhagen shooting
Finn Nørgaard was killed in an attack in the Danish capital on Saturday.
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NewsDanish director Kathrine Windfeld dies aged 48
Danish director’s final TV series to be premiered later this month by Danish pubcaster DR.
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NewsFrench, US guilds condemn Charlie Hebdo massacre
Two suspects on the run after French magazine massacre leaves 12 dead.
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NewsMike Nichols, Graduate director, dies aged 83
The Graduate director Mike Nichols has died aged 83.
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NewsFriends and colleagues remember Chris Collins
Colleagues including Elizabeth Karlsen, Adrian Wootton, Hugo Heppell and Amma Asante pay tribute to the late BFI Film Fund executive.















