German actor Horst Tappert, who played Inspector Derrick in a long-running television police series shown in more than 100 countries, has died at age 85, celebrity magazine Bunte reported Monday.
Tappert died in a Munich clinic in southern Germany on Saturday, the magazine said, quoting...
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South African musical legend Miriam Makeba dies
Miriam Makeba, the South African singer who for more than half a century brought the intricate rhythms of her native land to millions of listeners and whose role as a spokeswoman against apartheid subjected her to 31 years of exile, died early Monday after a concert in Italy. She was 76.
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Michael Crichton dies at 66
Michael Crichton, the million-selling author who made scientific research terrifying and irresistible in such thrillers as "Jurassic Park," "Timeline" and "The Andromeda Strain," has died of cancer, his family said. Crichton died Tuesday in Los Angeles at age 66 after privately... -
Aspiring chef dies hours after making ultra-hot sauce
An aspiring cook who challenged his friend to a chilli-eating contest died just hours later.
Andrew Lee, 33, had used a bag of home-grown red chillies to make a super-hot sauce.
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Soul Musician Isaac Hayes Dies at 65
Soul music pioneer Isaac Hayes – whose 1971 "Theme from Shaft" won the Oscar and Grammys – died Sunday in Memphis, where he lived. He was 65.
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M Darwish arab poet dies
مرگ، صدای محمود درویش را برای همیشه خاموش کرد...
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Bernie Mac dies
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WASHINGTON (AFP) - US comedian Bernie Mac, who played an ex-felon blackjack dealer in the "Ocean's Eleven" series and had his own sitcom on television, has died at 50, his publicist said Saturday.
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Evelyn Keyes dies
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Elegant MGM Dance Star Cyd Charisse Dies at 86
Movie dancer Cyd Charisse – whose elegant legwork wooed Fred Astaire in such classic '50s musicals as The Bandwagon and Silk Stockings and Gene Kelly in Singin' in the Rain and Brigadoon – died early Tuesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center after suffering an apparent heart attack, says her rep. She... -
Fashion king Yves Saint Laurent dies
French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent has died at the age of 71, hailed as a 20th century cultural innovator who revolutionized the way women dressed.
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Film Legend Sydney Pollack Dies of Cancer at 73
Oscar-winning director Sydney Pollack died of cancer Monday. He was 73.
Pollack, who was also an actor and producer, was surrounded by family at his home in Pacific Palisades when he passed, according to his publicist Leslee Dart. He was diagnosed with cancer ten months ago and had been... -
Charlton Heston Dies at 84
Oscar winner Charlton Heston died Saturday night at his home in Beverly Hills. He was 84 years old.
He died with Lydia, his wife of 64 years, at his side, the Heston family said in a statement.
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Legend Richard Widmark Dies
Richard Widmark, who shot to Hollywood stardom and a 40-movie career with his first screen role – as a giggling killer in the 1947 film noir Kiss of Death – has died after a lengthy illness.
He was 93.
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Girl Dies After Parents Pray for Healing Instead of Seeking Medical Help
WESTON, Wis. — An 11-year-old girl died after her parents prayed for healing rather than seek medical help for a treatable form of diabetes, police said Tuesday.
Everest Metro Police Chief Dan Vergin said Madeline Neumann died Sunday.
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Paul Scofield Dies
Paul Scofield, a Best Actor Oscar winner for his intransigent Sir Thomas Moore in 1966's A Man for All Seasons, died Wednesday in a hospital near his home in southern England, according to his agent. He was 86.
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