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Jane Powell, Hollywood Golden-Age Musicals Star, Dies at 92
Jane Powell, the bright-eyed, operatic-voiced star of Hollywood's golden age musicals who sang with Howard Keel in "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" and danced with Fred Astaire in "Royal Wedding," has died. She was 92.
Norm Macdonald, Former 'Saturday Night Live' Comic, Dies
Comic Norm Macdonald, a former "Saturday Night Live" writer and performer who was "Weekend Update" host during the 1990s, has died.
Michael Constantine of 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' Dies at 94
Michael Constantine, an Emmy Award-winning character actor who reached worldwide fame playing the Windex bottle-toting father of the bride in the 2002 film "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," has died. He was 94.
'I Was Born This Way' Singer Archbishop Carl Bean Dies at 77
Archbishop Carl Bean, the LGBTQ rights activist, singer and archbishop who founded a number of LGBTQ+ friendly churches, passed away at 77 years old.
Girls Aloud Star Sarah Harding Dies at 39 after Cancer Fight
Singer Sarah Harding of the British pop group Girls Aloud has died after a battle with breast cancer, her mother said Sunday. She was 39.
Actor Michael K. Williams, Omar on 'The Wire,' Dead at 54
Actor Michael K. Williams, who as the rogue robber of drug dealers Omar Little on "The Wire" created one of the most popular characters in television in recent decades, died Monday.
Actor Jean-Paul Belmondo, Star of 'Breathless,' Dies at 88
Jean-Paul Belmondo, star of the iconic French New Wave film "Breathless," whose crooked boxer's nose and rakish grin went on to make him one of the country's most recognizable leading men, has died. He was 88.
Willard Scott, Weatherman on NBC's 'Today' Show, Dies at 87
Willard Scott, the beloved weatherman who charmed viewers of NBC's "Today" show with his self-deprecating humor and cheerful personality, has died. He was 87.
Husband of 'Real Housewives' Star NeNe Leakes Dies at 66
Gregg Leakes, the husband of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" star NeNe Leakes, has died. He was 66.
Actor Ed Asner, TV's Blustery Lou Grant, Dies at 91
Ed Asner, the burly and prolific character actor who became a star in middle age as the gruff but lovable newsman Lou Grant, first in the hit comedy "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and later in the drama "Lou Grant," died Sunday. He was 91.
One Last Zinger: Dorothy Parker's Headstone Unveiled in NYC
Dorothy Parker died in 1967, but it was not until last year that her ashes found a final resting place. Now, at a memorial ceremony at the Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, her headstone has been unveiled.
'So You Think You Can Dance' Star Serge Onik Dead at 33
Serge Onik, best known for his appearances on the competition show "So You Think You Can Dance" and the 2021 film "In the Heights," has died at 33.
Chuck Close, Artist of Monumental Grids, Dies at 81
Chuck Close, a painter, photographer and printmaker best known for his monumental grid portraits and photo-based paintings of family and famous friends, has died. He was 81.
Down Under Actor Francis 'Frankie' Mossman Passes at 33
New Zealand actor Francis "Frankie" Mossman has passed at the age of 33. He was best-known for his recurring role as Steve Hughes in the LGBTQ+ web-series "The Horizon."
James Hormel, First Openly Gay U.S. Ambassador, Dies at 88
James Hormel, the first openly gay U.S. ambassador and a philanthropist who funded organizations to fight AIDS and promote human rights, has died. He was 88.
Grammy-winning Folk Singer-Songwriter Nanci Griffith Dies
Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter from Texas whose literary songs like "Love at the Five and Dime" celebrated the South, has died. She was 68.
Pat Hitchcock, Daughter of Alfred Hitchcock, Dead at 93
Patricia Hitchcock O'Connell, the only child of Alfred Hitchcock and an actor herself who made a memorable appearance in her father's "Strangers on a Train" and championed his work in the decades following his death, has died at age 93.
Jane Withers, Child Actor Turned Commercial Star, Dies at 95
Jane Withers, the former child actor who bedeviled Shirley Temple on the screen and went on to star in a series of B movies that made her a box-office champion, has died, her daughter said. She was 95.
Ex-U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi of Wyoming Dies after Bicycle Accident
Retired Sen. Mike Enzi, a Wyoming Republican known as a consensus-builder in an increasingly polarized Washington, has died. He was 77.
1960s Civil Rights Activist Robert Moses Has Died
Robert Parris Moses, a civil rights activist who was shot at and endured beatings and jail while leading Black voter registration drives in the American South, has died. He was 86.