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Actor, singer, sex symbol and style icon Brigitte Bardot, who retired from acting and became controversial for her right-wing politics in her later years, has died. She was 91. Bardot died…
Richard S. Madris, a longtime apparel executive and partner at Winlit whose career helped shape the modern American outerwear business, died Dec. 25 at age 81. Madris spent decades in the…
Perry Bamonte, best known as guitarist and keyboardist in the Cure, has died at the age of 65 after battling a short illness at home over Christmas. The Cure confirmed Bamonte’s death on…
Mohammad Bakri, a prominent Palestinian actor and director who was known for his work in “Homeland” and the Oscar-nominated 1984 drama “Beyond the Walls,” died Dec. 24 in Israel. He was…
Howie Klein, a veteran record executive, radio DJ and political activist who was a leader in the famously artist-friendly Warner Music family during its golden era of the 1980s and early…
Pat Finn, a veteran character actor best known for his roles on the TV comedies “The Middle,” “Ed” and “Marvin Marvin,” died Dec. 22 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 60. Finn had been…
Bart Story, a veteran entertainment research executive who worked in the home video distribution industry before leading research and development at SAG-AFTRA and MarketCast, died on…
Services were held Tuesday for David Feld, 78, founder of Today’s Man, a popular men’s specialty store chain in the 1980s and ‘90s, who passed away of cancer at a hospital in Boca Raton,…
Kevin Arkadie, the American television producer who created the police drama “New York Undercover” with Dick Wolf, has died. He was 68. Arkadie was born on Dec. 10, 1957. He grew up in…
Popular Australian sports presenter Duncan McKenzie-McHarg has died at the age of 41, his family has announced. The freelance broadcaster died on Wednesday after falling from a building in…
Lewis Horwitz, the American film executive and producer dubbed Hollywood’s “King of Indie Film Finance,” died on Dec. 19. He was 90. Horwitz began his career as a bank teller in Los…
Vince Zampella, the co-creator of video game franchise “Call of Duty,” died in a single-car accident on Sunday near Los Angeles, NBC LA confirmed Monday. He was 55. Zampella was involved…
James Ransone, the actor best known for playing Ziggy Sobotka on "The Wire" and appearing in several other HBO productions, has died at the age of 46. Ransone died by suicide in Los…
James Ransone, the actor known for playing Ziggy Sobotka in “The Wire” and Eddie Kaspbrak in “It: Chapter Two,” died by hanging on Friday, according to the Los Angeles County Medical…
A 19-year-old woman died after falling from an abandoned building where "Stranger Things" was filmed in Atlanta. Police said the woman, identified as Leah Palmirotto, fell from the roof of…
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains major spoilers for “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” now playing in theaters. Director James Cameron is back with biggest and longest “Avatar” movie yet, “Fire…
Gil Gerard, the American actor who starred as the titular hero in the 1979 NBC sci-fi series “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” died Tuesday after a battle with cancer. He was 82. Gerard’s…
Joe Ely, the singer-songwriter who helped drive a new wave of Texas-based music that united rock and country fans in the 1980s and beyond, died Monday. The cause of death was complications…
Veteran local singer Ling Xiao, a prominent figure in Singapore's Mandarin music scene during the 1970s, died on December 13 at the age of 75. His death was reported by Chinese-language…
Abraham Quintanilla Jr., the patriarch who helped shape the career of his daughter, Tejano superstar Selena, and remained the steward of her legacy for three decades after her death, has…
Arthur Cohn, the distinguished Swiss producer of six Oscar-winning films including 1970’s “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis,” died Friday in Jerusalem. He was 98. “The Garden of the…
Will Lewis, a pioneer of Los Angeles public radio who was known for his role in the Patty Hearst kidnapping, died Friday at his Thousand Oaks home. His son Robert Lewis confirmed he died…
Larry Stemerman, a longtime fashion executive and chief executive officer of Tailorbyrd, a classic menswear company, died Thursday at age 73. According to his family, Stemerman “had a…
Former racecar driver Michael Annett, who competed in a total of 436 races across NASCAR's three national touring series, has died suddenly and unexpectedly at the age of 39. JR…
