Obits
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ALIEN Designer H.R. Giger Dead at 74
Cult artist H.R. Giger was a big deal right after ALIEN was released in 1979. All of my friends...
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Actor Bob Hoskins Dead at 71
Best know to American audiences for his lead as Eddie Valiant in WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT, versatile actor Bob...
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Tribute to MIKE VRANEY – Founder of Something Weird Video
Article by Sam Moffitt It was very sad to hear of the passing of Mike Vraney on January 2nd,...
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Hollywood Legend Mickey Rooney Dead at 93
A legend is gone! An end of an era! Those kind of expressions seem to get thrown around any...
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Character Actor James Rebhorn Passes Away at Age 65
The Associated Press is reporting that James Rebhorn, the prolific character actor whose credits included “Homeland,” ”Scent of a...
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Harold Ramis Dead At 69
Actor-director Harold Ramis died on Monday at the age of 69. According to the Chicago Tribune, Ramis was surrounded...
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Comedic Great Sid Caesar Dies at 91
Contributed by Melissa Thompson and Michelle McCue One of the all-time giants of comedy, in both film and TV,...
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Child Star Shirley Temple Dead at 85
She was far and away the most popular child actress of all time and at her prime, she was...
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Philip Seymour Hoffman Dead at Age 46
Sad, tragic new today on Philip Seymour Hoffman. From CNN: Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman has been found dead of...
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Actor Christopher Jones Dead at 72 – Starred in WILD IN THE STREETS and RYAN’S DAUGHTER
Obit for Christopher Jones Dead who starred in WILD IN THE STREETS and RYAN'S DAUGHTER
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Academy Award Winner Maximilian Schell Dies at 83
The AP is reporting that Austrian-born actor Maximilian Schell, a fugitive from Adolf Hitler who became a Hollywood favorite...
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Former Academy President Tom Sherak Dies At 68
©A.M.P.A.S. The film community has lost one of the industry’s giants. Former Academy President Tom Sherak passed away today...
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Actor Charles Durning Dead at 89
“King of the Character Actors” indeed. I couldn’t even find a movie poster with his image on it for...
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Comedy Icon PHYLLIS DILLER-RIP
Superstar comedienne Phyllis Diller died today in Los Angeles, California. She was 95. Diller was not the first female stand-up...
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Director Tony Scott – RIP
From the AP – LOS ANGELES – Tony Scott, director of such Hollywood blockbusters as “Top Gun,” “Days of...
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Oscar®-Winning Screenwriter Frank Pierson 1925-2012
Statement from Pierson Family Oscar-winning screenwriter Frank Pierson died today in Los Angeles of natural causes following a short...
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Oscar-Nominee Nora Ephron Dies At 71
“Nora Ephron has quietly been one of the most significant women in film history,” said movie scholar and historian...
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Singer, Actress Whitney Houston Dead At 48
Actress, artist and the incredible singer Whitney Houston has sadly passed away at the age of 48 in Beverly Hills, California....
