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Posted Monday 2/08/21 at 9:39AM EST
Longtime ESPN baseball correspondent Pedro Gomez dies at 58
The beloved ESPN reporter died Sunday unexpectedly hours after tweeting one final time.
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Posted Friday 2/05/21 at 1:39PM EST
Christopher Plummer, legendary Oscar- and Emmy-winning actor, dies at 91
Plummer, whose 2019 British-Canadian suspense drama Departure co-starring Archie Panjabi premiered on Peacock just last fall, died peacefully at his...
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Posted Tuesday 2/02/21 at 7:51PM EST
Pete Noyes, legendary Los Angeles TV news producer who inspired Lou Grant, dies at 90
"Described by colleagues as salty but sweet, Noyes’ grind inspired the irascible, blustery TV character Lou Grant, played by Ed...
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Posted Monday 2/01/21 at 10:36PM EST
Hal Holbrook, five-time Emmy winner and alum of Designing Women and Evening Shade, dies at 95
Holbrook died at his home in Beverly Hills on Jan.
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Dustin Diamond, Saved by the Bell's Screech, dies at 44
Diamond, who played the iconic teen TV character Samuel "Screech" Powers on Saved by the Bell and a number of...
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Posted Monday 2/01/21 at 12:53PM EST
Jamie Tarses, the first woman to serve as head of a network entertainment division, dies at 56
Tarses, who died today after suffering complications from a cardiac event last fall, was a comedy executive at NBC who...
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Posted Monday 2/01/21 at 12:53PM EST
Marc Wilmore dies: F Is for Family and The Simpsons writer and brother of Larry Wilmore was 57
“My sweet sweet brother, Marc Edward Wilmore, passed away last night while battling COVID and other conditions that have had...
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Allan Burns, co-creator of The Mary Tyler Moore Show and The Munsters, dies at 85
Burns, who died three days after Mary Tyler Moore Show star Cloris Leachman, won five Emmys for his work on...
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Cicely Tyson, pioneering Emmy-winning actress, dies at 96
The iconic actress died today, her manager Larry Thompson announced without revealing details of her death.
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Posted Thursday 1/28/21 at 6:41PM EST
Wonderama kids' TV pioneer Sonny Fox dies at 95
Fox died Sunday of pneumonia induced by COVID-19 in a hospital in Encino, his daughter tells The Hollywood Reporter.
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Cloris Leachman, nine-time Emmy winner, dies at 94
The legendary Oscar- and Emmy-winning actress died of natural causes Tuesday night, her son tells TMZ.
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Posted Tuesday 1/26/21 at 1:44PM EST
Bruce Kirby, veteran character actor who recurred on Columbo and L.A. Law, dies at 95
Kirby had a number of recurring TV roles, from playing a sergeant on Kojak to a D.
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Posted Monday 1/25/21 at 12:31PM EST
Perry Botkin Jr., Grammy-winning composer of The Young and the Restless theme song, dies at 87
Botkin created Y&R's theme song, known as "Nadia’s Theme" for its association with Olympic gymnast Nadia Comăneci that was an...
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Larry King dies at 87
The broadcasting icon and legendary interviewer passed away this morning at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he was hospitalized...
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Posted Saturday 1/23/21 at 6:45AM EST
Sanford and Son and Barney Miller actor Gregory Sierra dies at 83
For 1970s sitcom fans, Sierra is best remembered as genial Julio Fuentes on Sanford and Son and the impassioned Sgt.