Obituary

Eleanor Coppola, wife of director Francis Ford Coppola, dies at 87

Eleanor Coppola, who documented the making of some of her husband Francis Ford Coppola's iconic film...

entertainment | 6 months ago

Carl Erskine, longtime Dodgers pitcher and one of the "Boys of Summer," dies at 97

Carl Erskine, who pitched two no-hitters as a mainstay on the Brooklyn Dodgers, and was a 20-game wi...

us | 5 months ago

"Harry Potter" actor Warwick Davis mourns death of his wife, who appeared with him in franchise's final film

Warwick Davis, the actor who portrayed beloved Professor Flitwick in the "Harry Potter" film franchi...

world | 5 months ago

Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist, dies at 80

Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band and wrote their biggest hit, "Ra...

us | 5 months ago

Terry Anderson, reporter held hostage for years in Lebanon, dies at 76; remembered for "great bravery and resolve"

Terry Anderson, the globe-trotting Associated Press correspondent who became one of America's longes...

us | 5 months ago

Frank Stella, artist known for his pioneering work in minimalism, dies at 87

Frank Stella, a painter, sculptor and printmaker whose constantly evolving works are hailed as landm...

us | 5 months ago

Bernard Hill, actor known for "Titanic" and "Lord of the Rings," dead at 79

Actor Bernard Hill, known for his roles in "Titanic" and "Lord of the Rings," died early Sunday, fam...

entertainment | 5 months ago

Roger Corman, trailblazing independent film producer, dies at 98

Roger Corman, the Oscar-winning "King of the Bs" who helped turn out such low-budget classics as "Li...

us | 5 months ago

Alice Stewart, CNN political commentator, dies at 58

Alice Stewart, a CNN political commentator and veteran political adviser who worked on a number of G...

us | 4 months ago

Bruce Nordstrom, former chairman of Nordstrom's department store chain, dies at 90

Bruce Nordstrom, a retail executive who helped expand his family's Pacific Northwest department stor...

us | 4 months ago

Charlie Colin, former bassist and founding member of Train, dies at age 58

Charlie Colin, a founding member and former bassist of the band Train, has died at age 58, his siste...

us | 4 months ago

Richard M. Sherman, prolific Disney songwriter, dies at 95

Richard M. Sherman, one half of the prolific, award-winning pair of brothers who helped form million...

us | 4 months ago

Bill Walton, NBA Hall of Famer who won 2 championships, dies at 71

Bill Walton, the dominant college big man who won two NBA championships and later enjoyed a successf...

us | 4 months ago

Albert Ruddy, Oscar-winning producer of "The Godfather," dies at 94

Albert S. Ruddy, a colorful, Canadian-born producer and writer who won Oscars for "The Godfather" an...

us | 4 months ago

U.S.-born kitefoiler J.J. Rice dies at age 18 in diving accident weeks before his Olympics debut

United States-born kitefoiler J.J. Rice, who was set to represent Tonga at the Paris Olympics, died ...

world | 3 months ago

New Zealand rugby star Connor Garden-Bachop dies at 25 after a "medical event"

Otago Highlanders back Connor Garden-Bachop has died at age 25 after an unspecified "medical event,"...

world | 3 months ago