Obituary
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BAFTA-winning reporter Roger Cook dies aged 83
During one doorstep interview in 1981, veteran investigative reporter Roger Cook sustained three broken ribs, a stark example of the visceral, physical risks he routinely faced in his relentless pursu
David Hockney, celebrated artist, dies at 88
In 2018, one of David Hockney's iconic swimming pool paintings fetched nearly £70 million at auction, a testament to the enduring value of an artist who has now died peacefully at 88.
Bharathiraja, Tamil cinema's rural pioneer, dies at 84
At 84, veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja, the visionary who first brought authentic rural life to Tamil cinema screens in 1977 with "16 Vayathinile," has died in Chennai.
Star Wars Editor Marcia Lucas Dies at 80; Lucasfilm Mourns
Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning editor who sculpted the iconic lightsaber duels and emotional beats of the original 1977 'Star Wars,' died on Wednesday at 80 after battling metastatic cancer.
30 Rock actor Grizz Chapman dies at 52 in his sleep
Actor Grizz Chapman, best known for playing a character of the same name on '30 Rock,' died in his sleep at age 52, a loss confirmed by his agent and close colleagues, according to KUSA and Syracuse .