Obits
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FatMan Scoop, Rapper and Hip-Hop Hype Man of ‘Lose Control’ and ‘Be Faithful’ Fame, Dies at 53 After Stage Collapse
The Ciara and Missy Elliott collaborator was stricken Friday during a performance in Connecticut
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Julián Ortega, Actor in Netflix’s ‘Elite,’ Dies at 41
The performer died after experiencing cardiac arrest while at the beach
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Sid Eudy, Pro Wrestler and WWE Champion, Dies at 63
He main-evented WrestleMania with the Undertaker before heading to WCW, where “Sid Vicious” suffered a catastrophic leg injury
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Phil Donahue, Titan of Daytime Talk TV, Dies at 88
The “Donahue” host ushered in an entire generation of caffeinated conversations, confrontations and commentary to daytime TV
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John Aprea, ‘The Godfather Part II’ Actor, Dies at 83
He also played John Stamos’ dad on classic sitcom “Full House”
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Alain Delon, Heartthrob French Star of ‘Rocco and His Brothers,’ Dies at 88
The actor “was more than a star: a French monument,” says Emmanuel Macron
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Robert Weatherwax, Lassie Trainer and Owner, Dies at 83
Bob’s family trained the original TV dog, as well as several successors and other Hollywood animals
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Ron Kaye, Former LA Daily News Editor, Dies at 83
The journalist spent 23 years with the paper and continued to speak out as an activist following his retirement
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Afa Anoa’i, WWE Hall of Fame Tag Team Wrestler, Dies at 81
His Wild Samoans tag team partner Sika passed away just two months ago
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Martin Scorsese Remembers Gena Rowlands: ‘There Was No One Else Quite Like Her’
The formative actress known for her work with John Cassavetes died Wednesday after years of living with Alzheimer’s disease
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Peter Marshall, Emmy-Winning ‘Hollywood Squares’ Host, Dies at 98
The stage and screen star wanted “boredom” to be listed as his official cause of death
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Gena Rowlands Remembered as a ‘Blazing Talent’ and ‘Game Changing Actress’
Of the 94-year-old actress’ passing, one cinephile writes her performances are “some of the greatest committed to celluloid”
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Gena Rowlands, ‘The Notebook’ Actress and Honorary Oscar Winner, Dies at 94
The four-time Emmy winner was also known for her creative partnership with John Cassavetes and Academy Award-nominated roles in “A Woman Under the Influence” and “Gloria”
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Winsome Sinclair, Longtime Casting Director for Spike Lee, Dies at 58
Other film credits in the creative’s decades-spanning career include “The Best Man,” “Precious” and “Bessie”
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Deirdre ‘Didi’ O’Hearn, Longtime A&E Networks Exec and Former Food Network Program Head, Dies at 63
The six-time “Biography” Emmy nominee died Monday after a long battle with lung cancer
