Obits
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Ash Christian, Emmy-Winning Producer, Dies at 35
Founder of Cranium Entertainment was found dead in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on Thursday
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Linda Manz, Star of ‘Days of Heaven,’ Dies at 58
Actress died on Friday after battling both lung cancer and pneumonia, according to her family
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Sumner Redstone, Hollywood Mogul Who Led Viacom and CBS, Dies at 97
The theater owner’s son created a media empire through National Amusements guided by the credo “content is king”
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Trini Lopez, ‘If I Had a Hammer’ Singer and ‘The Dirty Dozen’ Actor, Dies at 83 of COVID-19
Some of his other hits included “Lemon Tree,” “I’m Comin’ Home, Cindy” and “Sally Was a Good Old Girl”
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Raymond Allen, ‘Sanford and Son’ Actor, Dies at 91
He also appeared on “Good Times” and “The Jeffersons”
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James ‘Kamala’ Harris, Former WWE Wrestler, Dies at 70
As “The Ugandan Giant,” Harris wrestled against WWE legends like Hulk Hogan and The Undertaker
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Lorenzo Soria, Hollywood Foreign Press Association President, Dies at 68
Soria was elected president of the organization in 2019
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Pete Hamill, Legendary New York Journalist, Dies at 85
Hamill died Wednesday morning after a fall, according to his former employer, the New York Daily News
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Dick Goddard, Legendary Cleveland TV Weatherman, Dies at 89 of COVID
Goddard was a beloved on-air figure in northeastern Ohio for nearly 60 years
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Mark ‘Rollerball’ Rocco, Former WWE Junior Heavyweight Champion, Dies at 69
The original masked Black Tiger made a name for himself in New Japan Pro Wrestling
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Reni Santoni, Clint Eastwood’s Co-Star in ‘Dirty Harry,’ Dies at 81
Santoni also appeared on “Seinfeld” and starred in Carl Reiner’s directorial debut “Enter Laughing”
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Tom Pollock, Former Chairman of Universal Pictures, Dies at 77
The producer helped start George Lucas’ film career and guided the release of hits like “Jurassic Park” and “Schindler’s List”
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Wilford Brimley, ‘Cocoon’ Star, Dies at 85
Beloved character actor also appeared in such films as “Absence of Malice” and “The Natural”
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Mahlon Reyes, ‘Deadliest Catch’ Deckhand, Dies at 38
His wife Heather Sullivan says he suffered a heart attack on July 25
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Alan Parker, ‘Evita’ and ‘Mississippi Burning’ Director, Dies at 76
Two-time Oscar nominee also directed “Midnight Express” and “The Commitments”
