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Category: obits

Ryan O’Neal
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Ryan O’Neal

In the year 2023, it might be hard to grasp how big of a star Ryan O’Neal was from 1970 … Continue reading Ryan O’Neal

Norman Lear
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Norman Lear

In the ‘70s, while movies were entering a golden age, on television, Norman Lear was a one-man golden age. The … Continue reading Norman Lear

Burt Young
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Burt Young

It’s quite easy, and even understandable, to reduce the career of Burt Young down to his most famous role: Paulie … Continue reading Burt Young

Piper Laurie
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Piper Laurie

The arc of Piper Laurie’s acting career is an unusual one. She started out like so many – doing guest … Continue reading Piper Laurie

Terence Davies
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Terence Davies

Few filmmakers (this side of Ingmar Bergman and Mike Leigh)  in the history of the medium operated with more proficiency … Continue reading Terence Davies

Tina Turner
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Tina Turner

In the long history of women escaping abusive men, few stories are more well known than that of Tina Turner’s … Continue reading Tina Turner

Ray Stevenson
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Ray Stevenson

It was never hard to pick Ray Stevenson out in a scene. All you had to do was look for … Continue reading Ray Stevenson

Jim Brown
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Jim Brown

As an athlete, to my mind, Jim Brown had only one comparable: Wilt Chamberlain. While they may have played two … Continue reading Jim Brown

Ryuichi Sakamoto
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Ryuichi Sakamoto

To most, I suspect the great Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto’s most notable success was for his work (along with David … Continue reading Ryuichi Sakamoto

Lance Reddick
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Lance Reddick

The thing I always loved about Lance Reddick may not be what first comes to mind for most. I just … Continue reading Lance Reddick

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