1 died on Father's Day, June 15, at age 82. The American Top 40 radio host who crafted a long and lucrative career out of counting down to No. Image Credit: Photo Credit: AP Photo/Eric Jamison Image Credit: Photo Credit: AP Images/InvisionĮli Wallach, the enduring and artful character actor who starred as Mexican hombres in the 1960s film classics The Magnificent Seven and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, died June 24 at his home in Manhattan. Read THR theater critic David Rooney's appreciation here. Read THR film critic Stephen Dalton's appreciation here.Įlaine Stritch, the tough and salty broad whose throaty singing voice and torrid Broadway performances made her a New York legend, died on July 17 at her home in Birmingham, Mich. James Garner, the charming leading man from Oklahoma who made it look easy on NBC's The Rockford Files and in films opposite Doris Day, Julie Andrews and Sally Field during more than a half-century in show business, died July 19. He most recently starred in CBS' comedy The Crazy Ones, which lasted only one season. Williams, a four-time Oscar nominee, won a supporting actor statuette for Good Will Hunting for his portrayal of a wise and morose psychologist. 11, at age 63, of suicide by asphyxiation, according to police in Marin County, Calif. Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams (pictured here in Good Morning Vietnam) died Monday, Aug. Image Credit: Photo Credit: Courtesy Everett Collection The willowy actress whose husky voice, sultry beauty and all-too-short May-December romance with Humphrey Bogart made her an everlasting icon of Hollywood, earned two Tony Awards and received an Oscar nomination during her decades-long career. 12 of a stroke in her longtime home in the Dakota, the famous Upper West Side building that overlooks Central Park in Manhattan. Sir Richard Attenborough - whose 20-year crusade to bring the life of Mahatma Gandhi to the screen culminated in eight Academy Awards for Gandhi, including a best director Oscar for him, and also played memorable performances in Jurassic Park and The Great Escape, among others - died Aug. 28 and placed on life support after she suffered from respiratory and cardiac arrest during surgery on her vocal cords in a doctor's office. Joan Rivers, the blunt, tart-tongued celebrity and talk show host who reconstructed her career time and time again en route to becoming one of the most memorable female comics of all time, died Sept. Marian Seldes - one of the foremost stage actresses of her generation, who was nominated for five Tony Awards over the course of her six-decade career - died Monday at her New York home after a long illness. ![]() The designer was known for dressing Hollywood's leading ladies in extravagant gowns for the red carpet, including Sarah Jessica Parker and Reese Witherspoon, who were both big fans of his work. 20th of complications of cancer at age 82. Legendary designer Oscar de la Renta died Oct. Image Credit: Photo Credit: Brigitte Lacombeĭirector Mike Nichols, who made such films as The Graduate, which earned him a best director Oscar, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, died Nov. The instinctive actress (pictured here with her Big City co-star Spencer Tracy) captured back-to-back Academy Awards for The Great Ziegfeld in 1936 and The Good Earth in 1937, then shockingly turned her back on Hollywood. She was 104 and would have turned 105 on Jan. Luise Rainer, a star of cinema's golden era and the first person ever to win back-to-back acting Oscars, died of pneumonia Dec. My sister and I were mortified and were apologizing to Chuy, who told us,'it's ok, lots of little kids get scared when they see big kids coming their way.Image Credit: Photo Credit: Everett Collection I'll never forget him coming to Christmas with my family one year in the Florida keys, and when my niece who was 5 or 6 at the time-saw him, she ran in the other direction saying she was scared. Or his 'business calls' with his 'business manager,' or his shoe rack with all his children-sized shoes. gave us so much laughter and I’ll never forget the sound of his laughter coming from his office into mine. … I can’t complain.” Handler paid tribute to Bravo on Instagram, sharing several photos of her pal and writing, "I loved this nugget in a big way, and I took great pleasure in how many people loved him as much as I did and do. I would definitely accept a job if she offered it to me. She called me last week actually before my birthday. “We have both been busy trying to do our thing that we haven’t seen each other since. Bravo, whose birth name was Jesus Melgoza, gave an interview with Radar Online just a few days before his death where he opened up about his relationship with his former costar Chelsea Handler. ![]() The longtime Chelsea Lately sidekick died on December 15 at the age of 63 after being hospitalized in Mexico City for stomach ailment, according to TMZ.
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