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  • alvin rakoff
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    Alvin Rakoff, Canadian director who gave starts to Sean Connery, Alan Rickman, dies aged 97 416i6p

    2024-10-17T12:24:00Z h1g2

    Rakoff directed 11 feature films including ‘Say Hello To Yesterday’ with Jean Simmons.

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    Christine Tröstrum, former project manager of Berlinale Talents, dies aged 52 5f481g

    2024-10-14T08:51:00Z

    Tröstrum extended the concept by helping to create the international Berlinale Film Residences

  • Kris Kristofferson
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    ‘A Star Is Born’ lead and country singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson dies aged 88 h6p7

    2024-09-30T09:21:00Z

    Country singer and actor Kris Kristofferson won a Golden Globe for his role in 1976 version of A Star Is Born.

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    Maggie Smith dies aged 89 26714k

    2024-09-27T13:37:00Z

    Oscar winner’s credits included ’The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie’ through to ’Harry Potter’ and ’Downton Abbey’

  • James Earl Jones
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    James Earl Jones, Oscar-nominated actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies aged 93 oy2f

    2024-09-09T21:57:00Z

    Star of stage and screen died on Monday.

  • Laurent Tirard
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    Laurent Tirard, French director of ‘Little Nicholas’ and ‘Moliere’, dies aged 57 5o5334

    2024-09-06T09:58:00Z

    Tirard’s credits also include Asterix & Obelisk: God Save Britannia.

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    Alain Delon, French icon of ‘Le Samourai’, dies aged 88 105812

    2024-08-18T09:54:00Z

    Delon died ”peacefully in his home in Douchy, surrounded by his three children and his family,” according to a family statement.

  • Gena Rowlands
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    Gena Rowlands, star of ‘The Notebook’ and ’A Woman Under The Influence’, dies at 94 675pq

    2024-08-14T22:08:00Z

    Hollywood star made 10 films with husband John Cassavetes.

  • Margaret Menegoz
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    French industry titan and pioneering producer Margaret Menegoz dies at 83 2a738

    2024-08-09T19:58:00Z

    Hungarian-born German-French producer died in Montpellier on August 7.

  • Reuben
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    Reuben Barnes, Dolby and Soho Screening Rooms projectionist, dies aged 56 3w5w5p

    2024-08-07T08:06:00Z

    Barnes ran the Ray Dolby Theatre at Dolby London.

  • Tony) Cianciotta
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    Canadian industry pays tribute to distribution veteran Tony Cianciotta 5ug3

    2024-07-17T00:42:00Z

    Celebration of life will be held at later date.

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    Shelley Duvall, star of ‘The Shining’, dies aged 75 3a386l

    2024-07-11T15:53:00Z

    Duvall starred in seven films by Robert Altman.

  • Jon Landau
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    ‘Titanic’ and ‘Avatar’ producer Jon Landau dies aged 63 2f5g5t

    2024-07-08T08:16:00Z

    The Oscar-winning producer had been diagnosed with cancer.

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    Oscar-winning ‘Chinatown’ screenwriter Robert Towne dies at 89 2c2j4z

    2024-07-02T23:59:00Z

    Towne was an in-demand script doctor who became a key figure in the seventies Hollywood.

  • Bill_Cobbs
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    Bill Cobbs, prolific film and TV character actor, dies aged 90 7289

    2024-06-26T23:56:00Z

    Veteran American actor appeared in films including The Bodyguard and Night At The Museum.

  • Donald Sutherland
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    Donald Sutherland, star of ‘Don’t Look Now’, ‘Klute’, ‘The Hunger Games’, dies aged 88 95234

    2024-06-20T19:07:00Z

    Canadian actor died in Miami after long, unspecified illness.

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    Anouk Aimee, French star of ‘A Man And A Woman’, dies aged 92 1z1c2

    2024-06-18T11:29:00Z

    Anouk won a Bafta and Golden Globe for her role in ‘A Man And A Woman’.

  • Oscar®-winning producer Al Ruddy
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    Al Ruddy, Oscar-winning producer of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby,’ dies at 94 b6c4p

    2024-05-28T18:42:00Z

    The producer also created TV hit Walker, Texas Ranger and co-created Hogan’s Heroes. 

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    ‘Super Size Me’ director Morgan Spurlock dies aged 53 202e3u

    2024-05-24T14:18:00Z

    The US filmmaker was Oscar-nominated for his fast-food documentary. 

  • Fred Roos. Courtesy of the Roos Family
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    Fred Roos, producer and Francis Ford Coppola collaborator, dies at 89 20626k

    2024-05-21T17:49:00Z

    Roos most recently executive producer Coppola’s Cannes entry Megalopolis.