Deaths (Obituaries)

Movies

Greg Cannom, Who Made Brad Pitt Old and Marlon Wayans White, Dies at 73

Greg Cannom, an Oscar-winning movie makeup artist responsible for some of the most striking acts of movie magic in recent.

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Football

Steve Kiner, Linebacker Who Was Open About Drug Use, Is Dead at 77

Steve Kiner, an All-American linebacker at the University of Tennessee who played for three N.F.L. teams and became well known.

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Top Stories

Nora Aunor, Singer-Actress Called ‘the Superstar’ in Philippines, Dies at 71

Nora Aunor, a powerful Filipina actress and singer who for nearly 60 years captivated audiences — her devoted fans were.

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Movies

Robert Benton, Influential Director and Screenwriter, Dies at 92

Robert Benton, who collaborated on the screenplay for “Bonnie and Clyde,” one of the most explosive movies of the 1960s,.

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Business

Robert A.G. Monks, Crusader Against ‘Imperial’ C.E.O.s, Dies at 91

Robert A.G. Monks, a lawyer and businessman from a prominent Massachusetts family who unsuccessfully ran for the U.S. Senate three.

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Business

Kenneth Walker, 73, Journalist Who Bared Apartheid’s Brutality

Kenneth Walker, an Emmy Award-winning journalist whose reporting for the ABC News program “Nightline” helped bring the brutality of South.

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Business

Clarence O. Smith, a Founder of Essence Magazine, Is Dead at 92

Clarence O. Smith, who convinced skeptical mainstream advertisers of the power and worth of the Black female consumer market as.

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Movies

Cora Sue Collins, a Busy Child Actress in the 1930s, Dies at 98

Cora Sue Collins, who as a dimpled, chubby-cheeked child actress in the early 1930s appeared opposite A-list stars like Greta.

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Movies

Ted Kotcheff, Director Who Brought Rambo to the Screen, Dies at 94

Ted Kotcheff, a shape-shifting Canadian director whose films introduced audiences to characters including the troubled Vietnam War hero John Rambo,.

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Movies

Andrea Nevins, Who Made Touching Films on Quirky Topics, Dies at 63

Andrea Nevins, a documentary filmmaker who brought sensitivity and depth to seemingly lighthearted stories about underdogs and unlikely heroes, including.

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