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Playwright Terrence McNally 81, is dead from coronavirus-related complications
Freddie Jones, best known as Sandy Thomas in the Soap, Emmerdale star, dead at age 91 after a short illness
Freddie Jones agent Lesley Duff announced the actor’s, death. “It is with great sadness that I can confirm the death of Freddie Jones. ‘who passed away on the evening of July 9 after a short illness. ‘Freddie was a much…
Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and renowned Holocaust survivor, dies at 87
Holocaust survivor, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, prolific author, and outspoken activist Elie Wiesel died Saturday at 87. Wiesel was perhaps best known for his major role in promoting Holocaust education and for perpetuating the memory of the Holocaust in the…
Tony Warren creator of Coronation Street dead at 29
The writer Tony Warren, who has died aged 79, brought his knowledge of north of England back streets and the rich lives of their working-class characters to television when he created Coronation Street, the world’s longest-running TV serial. For the…
B.B. King, Blues Legend, Dead at 89
B.B. King the legend remember! B.B. King, the larger-than-life guitarist and singer who helped popularize electric blues and brought it to audiences for more than six decades, died Thursday in Las Vegas. He was 89. King, who was diagnosed with…
A Changing of the Guard
Gabriel Christian It is with regret we advise family, friends and well wishers that at 1704 hours Eastern Standard Time on October 7, 2011, Wendell McKenzie Christian took his last salute and succumbed to illness that he had fought with…