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Steve Silberman, 66, Dies; Writer Deepened Understanding of Autism
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Prodded by Oliver Sacks, he wrote a humane, award-winning book about the condition. A music maven, he also wrote liner notes for the Grateful Dead and his friend David Crosby.
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on Sep 11
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Rich Homie Quan, ‘Type of Way’ and ‘Flex’ Rapper, Dies at 34
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Rapper Rich Homie Quan, an Atlanta rapper known for his songs "Type of Way," "Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)" and more, has died. He was 34.
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on Sep 5
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The promising young actress' career took a hit after a drunk driving incident in 2022 and was found dead at home on Sunday, according to South Korea's Yonhap News Agency.
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on Feb 16
From variety.com
Kim Sae-ron, Korean Star of ‘A Brand New Life’ and ‘The Man From Nowhere,’ Dies at 24
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Kim Sae-ron, Korean actor known for Cannes title 'A Brand New Life,' was found dead at her apartment in Seoul on Fab. 16. She was 24.
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on Feb 16
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Nicky Katt, Actor in ‘Boston Public,’ ‘Dazed and Confused,’ Dies at 54
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Nicky Katt, who played Harry Senate on "Boston Public" and appeared in movies by Richard Linklater, Christopher Nolan and Steven Soderbergh, has died.
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8h ago
Don Mischer, Director and Producer of Television’s Biggest Live Events, Dies at 85
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He worked on Super Bowl halftime shows starring Michael Jackson and Prince, Olympic opening ceremonies, dozens of TV specials and Oscar and Emmy telecasts.
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8h ago
Nicky Katt, ‘Dazed and Confused’ and ‘Boston Public’ Actor, Dies at 54
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He appeared in dozens of projects after getting his start as a child actor.
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9h ago
Robert Snow, Secret Service Agent Turned ‘In the Line of Fire’ Adviser, Dies at 93
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He also consulted on ‘The American President,’ ‘Air Force One,’ ‘Absolute Power,’ ‘Thirteen Days’ and two ‘X-Men’ movies.
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15h ago
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Aruna Vasudev, NETPAC Founder and Asian Cinema Champion, Dies at 88
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Aruna Vasudev, founder of NETPAC and Asian cinema champion, has died. She was 88.
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on Sep 6
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Brian Ketcham, Effective Foe of Traffic and Smog, Dies at 85
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An engineer and influential environmentalist in New York, he fought for bus lanes, bridge tolls and limits on parking and against more highways, as in the aborted Westway plan.
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on Sep 6
From deadline.com
Rich Homie Quan Dies: “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)” Rapper Was 34
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Rapper Rich Homie Quan, best known for the 2013 single “Type of Way” and the 2015 follow-up “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh),” died today in Atlanta. He was 34. The Fulton County Medical Examiner confirmed his death to the Associated Press and Rolling Stone, among other news outlets. A cause of death has...
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on Sep 5
Norman Spencer, David Lean Collaborator and ‘Vanishing Point’ Producer, Dies at 110
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He teamed with his fellow Briton on some incredible films, ‘Blithe Spirit,’ ‘Hobson's Choice,’ ‘Summertime,’ ‘The Bridge on the River Kwai’ and ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ among them.
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on Sep 5