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Steve Cropper, a founding member of Booker T. & the M.G.’s whose distinctive funky guitar licks graced R&B and soul…

Tammie Rosen, the beloved communications veteran of the Sundance Institute and Tribeca Film Festival, has died. She was 49. Rosen,…

David Matalon, a film executive and producer who co-founded TriStar Pictures and served as the CEO of Regency for several…

Craig Kellem, a onetime agent for comic legends George Carlin and Lily Tomlin who served as a producer on the…

Cameroonian opposition figure Anicet Ekane has died while in custody in Yaoundé, the vice president of his party confirmed. Ekane,…

Tom Stoppard, the ingenious Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter whose gift for wordplay led him to a record five Tony…

Danny Seagren, the Jim Henson-trained puppeteer who performed on the kids show The Electric Company as a silent Spider-Man in…

Dan McGrath, the Emmy-winning comedy writer and producer who had two stints on The Simpsons before spending eight years on…

Elizabeth Franz, who received a Tony Award for her unusual, forceful turn as the wife of Brian Dennehy’s Willy Loman…

Tatsuya Nakadai, a legendary Japanese actor best known for his roles in Ran, Harakiri and The Human Condition trilogy, has…