John Lasell, a character actor known for roles in Dark shadows AND The twilight zoneis dead. He was 95 years old. Lasell, of Los Angeles, died Oct. 4, according to a notice from his family. Lasell appeared regularly on the 1960s camp horror soap Dark shadows. He played Dr. Peter Guthrie, a vampire hunter. Jonathan … Read more
Toni Vaz, a film veteran who broke ground as an extra, stuntwoman and actress before becoming an activist and founder of the NAACP Image Awards, has died. He was 101 years old. A representative for the Motion Picture & Television Fund confirmed that she died on October 4. No cause of death was given. According … Read more
Peter E. Strauss, a producer behind recent films such as The jacket AND Air who worked as an executive at Lionsgate, Mandalay Pictures, IMG and Allied Artists, has died. He was 83 years old. Strauss died on October 6 at his home in Beverly Hills. At his side were his wife of 46 years, Susan, … Read more
It’s been 21 seasons of Grey’s Anatomy and even after an endless run of romances, deaths, medical breakthroughs and disasters, and all sorts of shocks and surprises – there is still a sense of awe from the cast when they arrive to work on set in the morning. From the latest crop of actors who … Read more
Nicholas Pryor, the busy character actor who played Tom Cruise's father Risky business and Kathleen Robertson's father Beverly Hills, 90210 over the course of a career that spanned seven decades, he died. He was 89 years old. Pryor died Monday of cancer at his home in Wilmington, North Carolina, said his wife, actress Christine Belford. … Read more
Doc Harris, the original English-language narrator of the Dragon Ball Z anime series, is dead. He was 76 years old. Harris died Oct. 5 at Vancouver General Hospital after minor surgery, according to the Canadian trade publication Broadcast dialogue. Born Gilbert Achinleck on August 3, 1948, Harris began working at Canadian radio stations before becoming … Read more
Christopher Ciccone, artist, interior designer and Madonna's younger brother, died on Friday. The Hollywood journalist he learned. He was 63 years old. Ciccone had battled cancer and died peacefully, surrounded by her husband, Ray Thacker, and other loved ones, according to a statement from Ciccone's representative. Ciccone, who started out as a dancer and choreographer, … Read more
It was announced Wednesday that Reese Witherspoon is writing her debut novel, and now she's shedding some light on her journey to becoming a published author. The star is writing a suspense novel with bestselling author and TV creator Harlan Coben, based on his original idea. Saturday, at his media company Hello Sunshine's Shine Away … Read more
Allan Blye, an Emmy-winning comedy writer for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour AND Van Dyke and companyis dead. He was 87 years old. Blye died Friday morning at his home in Palm Desert, Calif. The Hollywood journalist he learned. His cause of death was not immediately available. Born on July 19, 1937, in Winnipeg, Canada, … Read more
Michel Blanc, the legendary French actor best known for his roles in Les Bronzes movies and Mr. Hireis dead. He was 72 years old. He died early Friday morning in a Paris hospital after suffering a heart attack the previous night, according to Agence France-Presse (AFP). French President Emmanuel Macron also paid tribute to Blanc … Read more