Wilford Brimley, Unmistakable Screen Presence, Dies at 85
He was the star of ‘Coccoon,’ ‘The Thing,’ and a million Quaker Oats ads.
RIP
Joel Schumacher, Director of ‘Lost Boys’ and ‘Batman,’ Dies at 80
Schumacher also made several very successful John Grisham adaptations.
Ian Holm, Star of ‘Alien’ and ‘Lord of the Rings,’ Dies at 88
The versatile British actor was nominated for an Oscar for ‘Chariots of Fire.’
Fred Willard, Comedy Legend, Dies at 86
Willard appeared in ‘Best in Show,’ ‘Waiting For Guffman,’ and many more.
Jerry Stiller, ‘Seinfeld’s Frank Costanza, Dies at 92
Stiller and his wife Anne Meara were also a popular comedy team for years.
Allen Daviau, Cinematographer of ‘E.T.’, Dies of COVID-19
Daviau shot ‘The Color Purple,’ ‘Bugsy,’ and many more.
Brian Dennehy, Star of Stage and Screen For 40 Years, Dies at 81
Dennehy’s career last for more than half a century and included roles in ‘First Blood’ and ‘Tommy Boy.’
Max von Sydow, Star of ‘The Exorcist,’ Dies at 90
He was recently seen in ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens.’
Danny Aiello, Star of ‘Do the Right Thing,’ Dies at 86
Aiello also appeared in ‘The Purple Rose of Cairo’ and ‘Once Upon a Time in America.’
Sid Haig, Horror and Exploitation Movie Legend, Dies at 80
He was perhaps best known as the star of ‘House of 1000 Corpses’ and ‘The Devil’s Rejects.’
Rutger Hauer, Star of Classics Like ‘Blade Runner,’ Dies at 75
The Dutch actor also appeared in ‘Batman Begins.’