Popular former West Coast premiership player Chris Mainwaring will be remembered for his central role in establishing the Eagles as a formidable force in the...
Al Oerter, Olympic discus great turned painter, dies at 71 October 1, 2007 FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Al Oerter was destined to become an athlete, although he...
Missed this one, from September 22: ATLANTIS, Florida (AP) -- The Rev. Rex Humbard, a former itinerant preacher whose televangelism ministry once reached more...
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Actress Carol Bruce, perhaps best known for her role as Mama Carlson on television's "WKRP in Cincinnati," has died. She was...
AUSTRALIAN author and playwright Steve J. Spears died yesterday at an Adelaide nursing home after a year-long battle with cancer. He was 56. Spears, who had an...
Deborah Kerr, who shared one of Hollywood's most famous kisses and made her mark with such roles as the correct widow in "The King and I" and the unhappy...
Singer Teresa Brewer, an Ohio native who topped the charts in the 1950s with such hits as "Till I Waltz Again with You" and performed with jazz legends Count...
Joey Bishop, the stone-faced comedian who found success in nightclubs, television and movies but became most famous as a member of Frank Sinatra's Rat Pack,...
SALISBURY, Conn. (AP) _ Catherine Roraback, a pioneering attorney who was among the founders of the Connecticut Civil Liberties Union, died this week at a...
Former Green Bay receiver Max McGee dies in fall from roof By STEVE KARNOWSKI, Associated Press Writer October 21, 2007 AP - Oct 21, 1:53 am EDT MINNEAPOLIS...
NASHVILLE, Oct. 29 Country music icon Porter Wagoner has died in Tennessee at 80, days after he was diagnosed with lung cancer. Wagoner was hospitalized Oct....
Robert Goulet, the handsome, big-voiced baritone whose Broadway debut in "Camelot" launched an award-winning stage and recording career, has died. He was 73. ...
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) -- George Osmond, father of the famous singing family The Osmond Brothers, has died. He was 90. Osmond died Tuesday morning at home,...
NEW YORK (AP) -- -- Best-selling writer Ira Levin, whose novels included the horror classic "Rosemary's Baby," the Nazi thriller "The Boys From Brazil" and the...
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Delbert Mann, who transformed Paddy Chayefsky's classic teleplays "Marty" and "The Bachelor Party" into big-screen triumphs and...
JOE NUXHALL DIES AT 79 Beloved Reds announcer Joe Nuxhall died at 10:55 p.m. Thursday evening at Mercy Hospital Fairfield, the club announced early Friday...
PAOLI, Pa. (AP) Veteran Philadelphia broadcaster Hy Lit, whose career as a rock deejay on the city's airwaves spanned half a century, died Saturday. He was 73....
LOS ANGELES -- Dick Wilson, the character actor and pitchman who for 21 years played an uptight grocer begging customers "Please, don't squeeze the Charmin,"...
Major League Pitcher Joe Kennedy Dies AP Sports Posted: 2007-11-23 17:40:06 Filed Under: MLB TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 23) - Major league pitcher Joe Kennedy died...
(CNN) -- Kevin DuBrow, the lead singer of the 1980s heavy metal band Quiet Riot, has died, CNN has confirmed. He was 52. DuBrow died at his home in Las Vegas,...
Redskins star Taylor dies after shooting 'He was a wonderful, humble, talented young man, and had a huge life in front of him' The Washington Redskins safety...
A former Republican Congressman who led the attempt to impeach former US President Bill Clinton has died in hospital in his home state of Illinois. Henry Hyde,...
Tony Holland, the co-creator of EastEnders and a host of other drama series, has died, aged 67. Holland, who also devised Eldorado, Angels and District Nurse,...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6253535.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7122258.stmLegendary US daredevil Evel Knievel has died at the age of...
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Poker legend David "Chip" Reese, a renowned cash-game player and the owner of three World Series of Poker bracelets, died Tuesday. He was 56. Eric Drache, a...
By RICHARD SEVERO Published: December 1, 2007 Evel Knievel, the hard-living, death-defying adventurer who went from stealing motorcycles to riding them in a...