The diminutive Australian fronted the group Rose Tattoo and stole scenes as a glutton for punishment in “Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.”
Category: Deaths (Obituaries)
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Walter Koenig Has Died at 90. He Played Chekov on ‘Star Trek.’
The New York Times – Movies:As the baby-faced Russian navigator of the U.S.S. Enterprise, he was a mainstay of the original television series and seven films.
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Walter Koenig Has Died at 90. He Played Chekov on ‘Star Trek.’
The New York Times – Movies:As the baby-faced Russian navigator of the U.S.S. Enterprise, he was a mainstay of the original television series and seven films.
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Caryle Murphy Has Died. She Earned a Pulitzer for Reporting in Kuwait.
The New York Times – Business:A Washington Post journalist, she was one of the few Western reporters in Kuwait in 1990 when Saddam Hussein’s forces invaded.
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Caryle Murphy Has Died. She Earned a Pulitzer for Reporting in Kuwait.
The New York Times – Business:A Washington Post journalist, she was one of the few Western reporters in Kuwait in 1990 when Saddam Hussein’s forces invaded.
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Noah Adams, Longtime Host of ‘All Things Considered,’ Has Died at 84
The New York Times – Business:A postman’s son from Kentucky, he worked hard to lose his accent but never forgot his Appalachian roots. “The best stories come from west of the Potomac,” he said.
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J. Todd Anderson Has Died. The Coen Brothers May Be Lost Without Him.
The New York Times – Movies:The storyboard artist produced scene-by-scene sketches that shaped films like “Fargo,” “The Big Lebowski” and “No Country for Old Men.”
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Tom Skerritt, Who Had Key Roles in ‘M*A*S*H,’ ‘Alien’ and ‘Steel Magnolias,’ Has Died
The New York Times – Movies:His rugged good looks, commanding presence and versatility led to key roles in “M*A*S*H” and “Steel Magnolias,” and he won an Emmy on “Picket Fences.”
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Jim Knipfel, Blind, Dyspeptic Memoirist, Dies at 61
The New York Times – Movies:His Slackjaw column drew on his life, which included going blind and being locked up in a psychiatric ward. Two of his books were praised by Thomas Pynchon.
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John Anderson, Country Music Hall of Famer, Dies at 71
The New York Times – Music:His gravelly vocals propelled a career that spanned nearly five decades and earned him a spot in the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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Felicity Green, British Tabloid Editor Who Championed the Mini, Dies at 100
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A fashion editor in London during the Swinging Sixties, she courted controversy by promoting skimpy new styles — and the undergarments they required.
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Felicity Green, British Tabloid Editor Who Championed the Mini, Dies at 100
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A fashion editor in London during the Swinging Sixties, she courted controversy by promoting skimpy new styles — and the undergarments they required.