Obituaries
Wendy Freedman, Founder of Beloved Vintage Boutique Polkadots and Moonbeams, Dies at 66
Wendy Jill Freedman, the founder of vintage boutique Polkadots and Moonbeams, has died. She was 66.
‘Love Island USA’ Executive Producer James Barker Dies After Medical Emergency in Fiji
Love Island USA executive producer James Barker died last week after suffering a medical emergency in Fiji.
Anne Schedeen, Actress Who Played the Mom on ‘ALF,’ Dies at 77
Actress Anne Schedeen, best known for playing matriarch Kate Tanner on the late-’80s NBC sitcom ALF, has died. She was 77.
Oliver Tree, “Life Goes On” and “Miss You” Singer, Dies in Helicopter Crash at 32
Oliver Tree, the singer, director and record producer known for his songs ‘Life Goes On’ and ‘Miss You,’ has died in a helicopter crash in Brazil.
Gene Shalit, Mussed-Up Movie Critic of the ‘Today’ Show, Dies at 100
Gene Shalit, the film critic on the Today show known for his oversized mustache, out-of-control black hair and lively use of puns, has died at 100.
Ronnie Schell, Actor on ‘Gomer Pyle: USMC,’ Dies at 94
Ronnie Schell, the stand-up comic who played the wisecracking Duke Slater, the best friend of Jim Nabors’ character, on Gomer Pyle: USMC, has died.
David Hockney, Legendary British Artist, Dies at 88
David Hockney, the revolutionary British painter, has died. He was 88.
Margaret Kerry, the Model for Tinker Bell in ‘Peter Pan,’ Dies at 97
Margaret Kerry, the model and inspiration for the Disney animators creating Tinker Bell for 1953’s Peter Pan, has died. She was 97.
‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ ‘Jumanji’ Actor James Handy Fatally Stabbed by Girlfriend’s Son
James Handy, the ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and ‘Jumanji’ actor, is dead at 81 after being stabbed by his girlfriend’s son.
Max Kleven, Stuntman, Second-Unit Director on ‘Rollerball,’ ‘Batman Returns’ and ‘The River Wild,’ Dies at 92
Max Kleven, a stunt performer, stunt coordinator and second-unit director with credits including the Back to the Future trilogy, has died at 92.