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Sonny Chiba Iconic ‘Kill Bill’ & ‘Tokyo Drift’ Star Died Of COVID-19 Complications

Sonny Chiba Iconic ‘Kill Bill’ & ‘Tokyo Drift’ Star Died Of COVID-19 Complications

Shinichi “Sonny” Chiba, born Sadaho Maeda in Fukuoka, Japan, on Jan. 22, 1939, died on Thursday of COVID complications at age 82. His agent and manager confirmed the passing to Variety, also telling Japan’s Oricon News that he passed in the hospital after…

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Dawn Wells, Mary Ann from ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ dead from COVID-19 at 82

Dawn Wells, Mary Ann from 'Gilligan's Island,' dead from COVID-19 at 82

Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann Summers on the campy, classic TV show “Gilligan’s Island,” has died from COVID-19, ABC News confirmed. She was 82. Her representative noted in a statement that the actress, motivational speaker, and philanthropist “passed [Wednesday]…

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Peg Murray, who first appeared on Broadway in 1956, a recipient of the Tony Award in 1967, died at 96 following a stroke.

Peg Murray who first appeared on Broadway in 1956 died at 96 following a stroke

Peg Murray, who won a 1967 Tony Award for Fräulein Kost’s portrayal in Cabaret and later recurred for 13 years on ABC’s daytime drama All My Children, died Nov. 29. In recent years at an assisted care community in Greenport, Long Island, Murray…

Read Full StoryPeg Murray, who first appeared on Broadway in 1956, a recipient of the Tony Award in 1967, died at 96 following a stroke.