All Obituaries articles – Page 5
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NewsRichard Roundtree, Blaxploitation icon and star of ‘Shaft’, dies at 81
Blaxploitation star broke the mould.
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NewsBill Kenwright, UK film and theatre producer, dies aged 78
Kenwright ran Bill Kenwright Films for over 30 years.
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NewsBen Roberts, Thierry Fremaux lead tributes to Terence Davies
“All his major works feel as fresh and relevant as when they were made.”
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NewsActor Michael Gambon dies aged 82
Gambon appeared as Albus Dumbledore in six ‘Harry Potter’ films.
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NewsActor David McCallum dies aged 90
Glasgow-born McCallum moved to America in 1961 and was best known recently for NCIS.
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NewsWilliam Friedkin, director of ‘The French Connection’, dies at 87
The director’s latest film is set to premiere at Venice Film Festival.
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News“Jess may as well have worn a cape”: international industry pays tribute to Jess Search
“She had the most delirious appreciation of how important it is to have fun.”
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NewsJess Search, Doc Society co-founder and chief executive, dies aged 54
Search had published a letter revealing her brain tumour diagnosis last month.
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NewsOscar-winning screenwriter Bo Goldman dies at 90
Goldman broke through in Hollywood with One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest.
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News“The most important critic for any distributor of independent films”: An industry remembers Derek Malcolm
The well-liked film critic is fondly remembered as a passionate supporter of arthouse films.
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NewsDerek Malcolm, UK film critic and former London Film Festival director, dies
The well-respected film reviewer also contributed to Screen International, the Evening Standard, and HuffPost.
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NewsActress and singer Jane Birkin dies age 76
Birkin’s death has shocked her adopted France over the long Bastille Day weekend.
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NewsOscar-winning actor Alan Arkin dies aged 89
The US actor won an Oscar for ‘Little Miss Sunshine’.
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NewsOscar-winning actress Glenda Jackson dies aged 87
Jackson won Academy Awards for ’Women In Love’ and ’A Touch Of Class’.
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NewsHollywood mourns Treat Williams, Cormac McCarthy
Actor and author were 71 and 89, respectively.
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NewsMedia magnate and former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi dies aged 86
Italian business magnate and politician had been receiving treatment for chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia,
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News‘Toni Erdmann’ star Peter Simonischek dies aged 76
Austrian actor most recently starred in Berlinale title ‘Measures Of Men’
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NewsExperimental filmmaker Kenneth Anger dies at 96.
Anger was a gay cinema pioneer, known for avant-garde films including Lucifer Rising.
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NewsMartin Amis, author of ‘The Zone Of Interest’, dies aged 73
An adaptation of the novel has premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.