Obits
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Phil Niekro, Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher, Dies at 81
Niekro played for 24 seasons, including 20 with the Atlanta Braves
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Jonathan Huber, Pro Wrestler Known as Brodie Lee and Luke Harper, Dies at 41
Huber wrestled as Lee for All Elite Wrestling and as Harper with WWE
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Rebecca Luker, Tony-Nominated Broadway Star, Dies at 59
Luker was diagnosed with ALS last year
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KT Oslin, ’80s Ladies’ Country Singer, Dies at 78 After COVID Diagnosis
The singer was a three-time Grammy winner
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Robert Werden, Longtime Oscars Publicist, Dies at 94
AMPAS member also worked as a unit publicist on films such as “The Deer Hunter,” “Pennies From Heaven” and “Superman”
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Ann Reinking, Tony Winner and Star of Broadway’s ‘Chicago,’ Dies at 71
Legendary dancer and choreographer was longtime protégée of Bob Fosse
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John le Carré, Famed Author Who Reinvented Spy Novels, Dies at 89
The British novelist’s works include “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy,” “The Little Drummer Girl” and “The Constant Gardener”
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Charley Pride, Pioneering Country Music Star, Dies at 86 of COVID-19
Pride received a lifetime achievement award at the CMA Awards last month
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Carol Sutton, ‘Steel Magnolias’ and ‘Lovecraft Country’ Actress, Dies at 76 of Complications From COVID-19
As a stage actress, Sutton appeared in New Orleans productions of “4000 Miles” and “A Raisin in the Sun”
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Kim Ki-Duk, Award-Winning South Korean Director, Dies of COVID-19 at 59
Filmmaker won top prize at 2012 Venice Film Festival with “Pieta”
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Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister, Wrestler and Actor Who Starred in ‘Friday,’ Dies at 62
Lister was found dead in his home, TMZ reports
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Marguerite Ray, ‘Young and the Restless’ Actress Who Played Original Mamie Johnson, Dies at 89
Ray also appeared as Evelyn Lewis on “Sanford” and Jane Matthews on “Dynasty”
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Harold Budd, Ambient Composer and Cocteau Twins Collaborator, Dies at 84 of COVID-19
Budd also composed songs for films including HBO’s “I Know This Much is True”
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Natalie Desselle Reid, Actress in ‘Eve’ TV Series and ‘Madea’ Movies, Dies at 53
She was also in “B*A*P*S” and “How to Be a Player”
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David Lander, Squiggy on ‘Laverne & Shirley,’ Dies at 73
Lander died due to complications from multiple sclerosis, his wife Kathy tells TMZ