Robert Chandler, a former CBS News executive who helped launch "60 Minutes" and had a supervisory role over the TV newsmagazine in its early years, died Thursday in Pittsfield, Mass.
Van Johnson, boyish 1940s heartthrob who starred in "The Caine Mutiny," died Friday in Nyack, New York.
Bettie Page, the 1950s secretary-turned-model whose controversial photographs in skimpy attire or none at all helped set the stage for the 1960s sexual revolution, died Thursday. She was 85.
Bettie Page, the 1950s secretary-turned-model whose controversial photographs in skimpy attire or none at all helped set the stage for the 1960s sexual revolution, died Thursday. She was 85.
Robert Prosky, a character actor with hundreds of credits on stage and screen including "Mrs. Doubtfire" and "Hill Street Blues," died Monday of complications from a heart procedure in Washington, D.C. He was 77.
A memorial service for actress Beverly Garland will be held Friday,Dec. 12 from 1 p.m.-4 p.m. at Beverly Garland's Holiday Inn, 4222 Vineland Ave, North Hollywood. Garland died Dec. 5 in Hollywood at 82.
Michael Higgins, veteran actor on and off-Broadway as well as in TV and feature films, died Nov. 5 in New York.
The brother of actor Mark Ruffalo has died a week after he was shot in the head, police said Tuesday.
Talent agent Barry Rick, founder of the commercial talent agency BRick Entertainment, died Oct. 16 of complications of renal failure in Bethesda, Md. He was 63.
A memorial for actor Floyd Crow Westerman will be held Dec. 13 from 1 p.m.-3 p.m. at the SAG building, 5757 Wilshire Blvd. Westerman died Dec. 13, 2007 in Los Angeles of complications from leukemia.
Nina Foch, the Oscar-nommed, Dutch-born actress who often played cool, calculating women in films, theater and television and was a respected coach of aspiring actors and directors, died Friday in Los Angeles of complications from the blood disorder myelodysplasia. She was 84.
Beverly Garland, the B-movie actress who starred in 1950s cult hits like "Swamp Women" and "Not of This Earth" and who went on to play Fred MacMurray's TV wife on "My Three Sons," has died. She was 82.
Elmer Valentine, the Los Angeles impresario who opened the Whisky, The Roxy and the Rainbow Bar & Grill on the Sunset Strip, died in his sleep at his home in L.A. on Dec. 3. He was 85.
Forrest J. Ackerman, the sometime actor, literary agent, magazine editor and full-time bon vivant who discovered author Ray Bradbury and was widely credited with coining the term "sci-fi," died Thursday of heart failure at his Los Angeles home.
Paul Benedict, the actor who played the English neighbor Harry Bentley on the sitcom "The Jeffersons," died Dec. 1 on Martha's Vineyard in Mass. He was 70.
Veteran television writer-producer Robert Schlitt died in Encino. Calif. on Nov. 25. He was 75.
Jerome Clark, CFO of Universal Television Group for many years, died Nov. 19 in Los Angeles. He was 67.
Victor Nieto, director of the Cartagena Film Festival, died Nov. 28 from a stroke. He was 92.
Odetta, the folk singer with the powerful voice who moved audiences and influenced fellow musicians for a half-century, has died. She was 77.
Otto Spoerri, former controller for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences who for more than two decades was in charge of the seating arrangements for the Oscars, died Saturday in his hometown of Zurich, Switzerland. He was 75.