Obits
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Peter S. Davis, Producer Behind the ‘Highlander’ Series, Dies at 79
Davis turned cult film about an ancient battle between immortal warriors into a multimillion dollar franchise
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Beat Poet and Publisher, Dies at 101
The longtime owner of San Francisco’s City Light Books stood trial for publishing Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl”
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Martha Ruth Stewart, ‘In a Lonely Place’ Actress and Singer, Dies at 98
Actress made her screen debut in 1945’s “Doll Face”
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Harry Bring, Producer on ‘Criminal Minds,’ ‘Army Wives’ and ‘X-Files,’ Dies at 77
“Harry Bring succumbed to a life full of laughter and hard work,” his son said Tuesday
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Rush Limbaugh, Conservative Radio Host, Dies at 70
The conservative radio icon was diagnosed with advanced lung cancer in 2020
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Johnny Pacheco, Salsa Music Pioneer, Dies at 85
Dominican musician and bandleader co-founded Fania Records, known as the Motown of Salsa
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Lynn Stalmaster, Venerable Casting Director for ‘Tootsie,’ ‘Harold and Maude’ and More, Dies at 93
Stalmaster was the first casting director to receive an Academy Award
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Katherine Creag, NBC New York Reporter, Dies at 47
Longtime journalist’s death came as surprise, her employer said; she’d been working as recently as Wednesday morning
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Larry Flynt, Hustler Magazine Founder, Dies at 78
The adult entertainment mogul’s life was depicted in 1996’s “The People vs. Larry Flynt,” starring Woody Harrelson
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Marty Schottenheimer, Legendary NFL Coach, Dies at 77
Coach for the Chargers, Chiefs, Washington and Browns had 200 wins in his career
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Mary Wilson, Singer Who Co-Founded The Supremes, Dies at 76
Wilson was also a best-selling author, businesswoman and cultural ambassador
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Billy Brown, ‘Alaskan Bush People’ Star, Dies at 68
Discovery pays tribute to Brown as “a trailblazer, a lovely man, and most definitely one of a kind”
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Pedro Gomez, Longtime ESPN Sportscaster, Dies at 58
Gomez had been with ESPN since 2003
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George Shultz, Ronald Reagan’s Secretary of State, Dies at 100
Shultz was pivotal in shaping foreign policy during the Cold War
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Leon Spinks Jr, Boxing Legend Who Once Defeated Muhammad Ali, Dies at 67
The Olympic gold-medalist died Friday after a five-year battle with cancer