Posts Tagged ‘Obit’

Remembering Penn

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Remembering Penn
Avuncular Roger Ebert And Dry Dave Kehr
With – Anecodotal Xan Brooks And The Guardian
Plus – David Hudson Makes The Rounds Of Other Tributes And Resources

Film Editor Sally Menke, 56

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

Sally Menke Was 56, Film Editor Died While Walking In Los Angeles’ Record-Breaking 113-Degree Heat, Edited Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill, Reservoir Dogs, Jackie Brown
And – “Hi, Sally!”: Inglourious Basterds Actors Send Love To Their Editor

Donal Gilligan, 43, Irish Cinematographer

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Well-Loved Irish Cinematographer Donal Gilligan Was 43

Eddie Fisher Was 82

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Eddie Fisher Was 82

Geoffrey Burgon, 69, Composer

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Geoffrey Burgon, 69, Composer On Monty Python’s Life Of Brian, “Dr. Who,” “Brideshead Revisited”

Grace Boyd, 97, Widow Of Hopalong Cassidy

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Grace Boyd, 97, Widow Of Hopalong Cassidy

Antonina Pirozhkova, 101, Common-Law Widow Of Isaac Babel

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

Antonina Pirozhkova, 101, Common-Law Widow Of Isaac Babel; A Designer Of Moscow Subway

Jackie Burroughs, 71, Acted In “Anne Of Avonlea,” The Grey Fox, A Winter Tan

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

Beloved Canadian Jackie Burroughs, 71, Acted In “Anne Of Avonlea,” The Grey Fox, A Winter Tan, Last Night, Dead Zone

Bill Littlejohn, 96, Animation Artist

Monday, September 20th, 2010

Bill Littlejohn, 96, Animation Artist Worked On Tom & Jerry Cartoons, Peanuts And The Work Of John And Faith Hubley; Helped Organize Animators’ 1941 Strike Against Disney Studios

Former VOICE Cultural Critic Jill Johnston Was 81

Monday, September 20th, 2010

Former VOICE Cultural Critic Jill Johnston Was 81

Screenwriter Irving Ravetch, 89, Collaborated With Wife Harriet Frank, Jr. On Hud, Norma Rae

Monday, September 20th, 2010

Screenwriter Irving Ravetch, 89, Collaborated With Wife Harriet Frank, Jr. On Hud, Norma Rae

Roderick Mann, 87

Saturday, September 18th, 2010

Roderick Mann, 87, Longtime Entertainment Journo, Liked By Subjects, Friend Of Cary Grant, Encouraged David Niven To Pen His Memoirs

James Bacon, 96

Saturday, September 18th, 2010

James Bacon, 96, Showbiz Columnist For AP, L.A. Her-Ex, Drank With The Legends, Broke The Howard Hughes Memoir Hoax

Caterina Boratto, 95, Was La Signora Misteriosa In 8½, Signora Castelli In Salò, Or The 120 Days Of Sodom

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

Caterina Boratto, 95, Was La Signora Misteriosa In , Signora Castelli In Salò, Or The 120 Days Of Sodom

Harold Gould, 86

Monday, September 13th, 2010

Harold Gould, 86, Was Marty Morgenstern; Played In The Sting, Love & Death, Silent Movie

Kevin McCarthy Was 96

Sunday, September 12th, 2010

“Stop and listen to me, they’re not human! Can’t you see? Everyone! They’re here already. You’re next!”
Kevin McCarthy Was 96

Another Long Chabrol Obit

Sunday, September 12th, 2010

Another Long Chabrol Obit

Billie Mae Richards, 89, Voice Of Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer

Friday, September 10th, 2010

Billie Mae Richards, 89, Voice Of Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer

Paris Review Co-Founder, Former Head Of Viking Books

Friday, September 10th, 2010

Thomas Guinzberg, Paris Review Co-Founder, Former Head Of Viking Press, Was 85

John Kluge, 95

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

“‘I love the work because it taxes your mind,’ he said in one of the few interviews he ever gave, for this obituary, just after he turned 72.”
Clever Billionaire John Kluge, 95, Frito Franchisee Who Founded Metromedia, The Foundation Of What Became Fox Network