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Tony Etz, Veteran CAA Agent, Dies at 64
Before he joined the agency in 1994, he executive produced telefilms that starred Brian Dennehy as Chicago cop Jack Reed.
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Stanley R. Jaffe, Oscar-Winning ‘Kramer vs. Kramer’ Producer, Dies at 84
He also was behind 'Fatal Attraction' (with Sherry Lansing), 'Goodbye, Columbus' and 'The Bad News Bears' and had two stints as a top Paramount exec.
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TCM Classic Film Festival to Honor Michelle Pfeiffer With Hand and Footprint Ceremony
The three-time Oscar-nominated actress also will be seen in a screening of ‘The Fabulous Baker Boys’ during next month’s event in Hollywood.
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Felicia Minei Behr, ‘All My Children,’ ‘Ryan’s Hope’ and ‘As the World Turns’ Producer, Dies at 82
She also oversaw ABC Daytime programming in the 2000s during her long career in soap operas.
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Bobby Meyers, Co-Founder of the American Film Market, Dies at 90
He had stops at Columbia Pictures, Lorimar, Filmways, Orion Pictures and Village Roadshow before helping to launch the first edition of the market in 1981.
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Judy Page, Veteran Talent Agent, Dies at 76
She worked for Susan Smith and Mitchell K. Stubbs for more than three decades.
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David Johansen, Flamboyant New York Dolls Vocalist and Co-Founder, Dies at 75
A master of many musical genres, he also recorded as Buster Poindexter and appeared as an actor in ‘Scrooged,’ ‘Let It Ride’ and ‘Oz.’
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James Houghton, ‘Knots Landing’ Star and ‘Young and the Restless’ Writer, Dies at 75
His career in soap operas, primetime and daytime, also included ‘The Colbys’ and ‘The Bold and the Beautiful.’
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Pilar Del Rey, Actress in ‘Giant,’ Dies at 95
She portrayed Sal Mineo’s mom in the Oscar best picture nominee directed by George Stevens.
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Michael Preece, Prolific ‘Dallas’ and ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ Director, Dies at 88
Randy Newman’s father-in-law started out as a script supervisor on films including ‘Mutiny on the Bounty,’ ‘How the West Was Won’ and ‘The Getaway.’
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Olive Sturgess, Vincent Price’s Daughter in ‘The Raven,’ Dies at 91
The Canadian-born actress also worked on a bushel of TV Westerns, from ‘Rawhide’ and ‘Wagon Train’ to ‘Maverick’ and ‘The Virginian.’
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Gene Hackman, Oscar-Winning Star of ‘The French Connection,’ Dies at 95
He, his wife and a dog were found dead in their New Mexico home. His superb body of work included 'Bonnie and Clyde,' 'I Never Sang for My Father,' 'The Conversation,' 'Hoosiers' and 'Unforgiven.'
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