Obituary
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Jeff Lowell's Sharp Wit Lives On Through John Tucker Must Die
Jeff Lowell, the sole credited writer behind the 2006 revenge comedy John Tucker Must Die and a key creative force behind Netflix's The Crew , died on August 24 at 52 after a brief illness, Deadline r

Jim Geoghan, Suite Life Co-Creator, Dies at 79
The man behind 87 episodes of 'The Suite Life of Zack & Cody,' a show that garnered two Emmy nominations for Outstanding Children's Program and became a staple for millions, has died at 79.

Will Murray's legacy in pulp fiction and comics endures
Will Murray, the co-creator of Marvel's beloved Squirrel Girl, died at 73, leaving behind a character whose quirky charm has outlasted many of her contemporaries, securing his legacy in comics and pul

Abbe Lane, a prominent film and TV personality, dies at 94
Just months into 2026, the entertainment industry has already mourned a striking range of talent, from 94-year-old legend Abbe Lane to 36-year-old TV executive Danielle Scott-Haughton.

Patrick Tse, Iconic Actor, Dead at 89: Conflicting Reports Emerge
At 85, Patrick Tse won Best Actor at the Hong Kong Film Awards for 'Time', a triumph just four years before reports of his passing.
Sam Neill's iconic film and television roles remembered
Sam Neill, the actor who brought Dr.

Veteran actor Peter Van Norden dies at 75
Peter Van Norden, the actor who brought memorable characters to life in 'Police Academy 2' and 'The Naked Gun 2½', died peacefully on Thursday morning in a Southern California hospice facility at 75,

Barbara Ling, 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' Designer, Dies
For Quentin Tarantino's 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,' production designer Barbara Ling meticulously recreated 1969 Los Angeles with a 12-week prep period, ensuring every era-specific sign and vehic

Veteran actor Joby Baker dies at 92 from natural causes
Veteran actor Joby Baker, a familiar face from 'Good Morning World' and 'Gidget,' passed away at 92, with initial reports noting his death occurred on June 22 of natural causes, according to Entertain

James Burrows, TV Comedy Director, Dies at 85
James Burrows directed over 1000 episodes of hit TV shows, including every single episode of 'Will & Grace' from 1998 to 2020.

BAFTA-winning reporter Roger Cook dies, aged 83
Investigative reporter Roger Cook, who once sustained three broken ribs during a doorstep interview and was hospitalized around 30 times throughout his career, has died at 83 after a short illness, ac
David Hockney, iconic British artist, dies at 88
David Hockney's 1972 masterpiece, Portrait of an Artist (Pool With Two Figures) , sold for $90.

Patrick Godfrey: Conflicting Death Reports Emerge
Veteran actor Patrick Godfrey, known for his role as Leonardo da Vinci in 'Ever After', has been reported dead by multiple outlets, yet his age at passing is cited as both 93 and 67, and his death dat

Lucasfilm mourns Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas
Before Star Wars became a global phenomenon, its iconic opening crawl and thrilling trench run were meticulously crafted in the editing suite.

Grizz Chapman, '30 Rock' Actor, Dies at 52
Actor Grizz Chapman, a familiar face from the hit NBC sitcom '30 Rock', died peacefully in his sleep at the age of 52.

Comic legend Gerry Conway, co-creator of The Punisher, dies at 73
Gerry Conway, the prolific writer who co-created The Punisher and transformed Carol Danvers into Ms.

Comic Book Writer Len Strazewski Dies at 71
In 2013, Len Strazewski estimated he had written between 160 and 200 comic books, a prolific output that quietly shaped major DC Comics storylines and characters while he simultaneously mentored gener

Patrick Muldoon, Days of Our Lives actor, dies at 57
Actor Patrick Muldoon, known for his roles in 'Days of Our Lives' and 'Melrose Place,' died suddenly on Sunday, April 19, at the age of 57 from a heart attack.