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    Carol Sutton, Actor in ‘Steel Magnolias’ and ‘Queen Sugar,’ Dies of COVID-19 at 76

    Actor Carol Sutton, who made appearances in "Steel Magnolias" and "Queen Sugar," died Thursday night of complications from COVID-19. She was 76. The actor spent her last months at the Touro Infirmary in her native city of New Orleans, where she was treated for the virus. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell confirmed Sutton's death and […]

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    Charles Gordon, Oscar-Nominated Producer of ‘Field of Dreams’ and ‘Die Hard,’ Dies at 73

    Charles Gordon, a film and television producer who earned an Oscar nomination for his work on 1989's "Field of Dreams," has died of cancer. He was 73. Gordon's brother, Lawrence Gordon, who he shared the Oscar nomination with, confirmed his death. "Although he was 11 years younger, he was more like an older brother to […]

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    Richard Herd, ‘Seinfeld’ Actor Who Played Mr. Wilhelm, Dies at 87

    Veteran character actor Richard Herd, best known for portraying Mr. Wilhelm on "Seinfeld," died on Tuesday at his Los Angeles home of complications from cancer. He was 87. The Boston native broke into show business as a stage actor in New York. He made his film debut in 1970's "Hercules in New York." Herd was […]

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    Hagen Mills, ‘Baskets’ Actor, Dies at 29 in Attempted Murder-Suicide

    Hagen Mills, an actor best known for his role in the pilot of "Baskets," died in an attempted murder-suicide on Tuesday evening. He was 29. Mills was discovered by police when officers responded to reports of a shooting in Mayfield, Ky., at 5:45 p.m. After investigating, it was determined that Mills had held his 4-year-old […]

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    George Ogilvie, Co-Director of ‘Mad Max Thunderdome,’ Dies at 89

    George Ogilvie, who co-directed on the third Mad Max film, “Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome," along with George Miller, and led Russell Crowe in his film screen debut in “The Crossing,” has died in Australia. He was 89. For the 1985 "Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome," Ogilvie focused on working with the cast on dialogue and dramatization […]

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