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Alvin Rakoff, Canadian director who gave starts to Sean Connery, Alan Rickman, dies aged 97 366h3n
Rakoff directed 11 feature films including ‘Say Hello To Yesterday’ with Jean Simmons.
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Christine Tröstrum, former project manager of Berlinale Talents, dies aged 52 n4l27
Tröstrum extended the concept by helping to create the international Berlinale Film Residences
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‘A Star Is Born’ lead and country singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson dies aged 88 6f251g
Country singer and actor Kris Kristofferson won a Golden Globe for his role in 1976 version of A Star Is Born.
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Maggie Smith dies aged 89 3s116n
Oscar winner’s credits included ’The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie’ through to ’Harry Potter’ and ’Downton Abbey’
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James Earl Jones, Oscar-nominated actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies aged 93 kr53
Star of stage and screen died on Monday.
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Laurent Tirard, French director of ‘Little Nicholas’ and ‘Moliere’, dies aged 57 4l313w
Tirard’s credits also include Asterix & Obelisk: God Save Britannia.
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Alain Delon, French icon of ‘Le Samourai’, dies aged 88 1346o
Delon died ”peacefully in his home in Douchy, surrounded by his three children and his family,” according to a family statement.
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Gena Rowlands, star of ‘The Notebook’ and ’A Woman Under The Influence’, dies at 94 1a1h
Hollywood star made 10 films with husband John Cassavetes.
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French industry titan and pioneering producer Margaret Menegoz dies at 83 2fh2q
Hungarian-born German-French producer died in Montpellier on August 7.
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Reuben Barnes, Dolby and Soho Screening Rooms projectionist, dies aged 56 5w1557
Barnes ran the Ray Dolby Theatre at Dolby London.
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Canadian industry pays tribute to distribution veteran Tony Cianciotta 4d6z3w
Celebration of life will be held at later date.
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Shelley Duvall, star of ‘The Shining’, dies aged 75 42261z
Duvall starred in seven films by Robert Altman.
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‘Titanic’ and ‘Avatar’ producer Jon Landau dies aged 63 5h3te
The Oscar-winning producer had been diagnosed with cancer.
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Oscar-winning ‘Chinatown’ screenwriter Robert Towne dies at 89 w5l52
Towne was an in-demand script doctor who became a key figure in the seventies Hollywood.
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Bill Cobbs, prolific film and TV character actor, dies aged 90 2973e
Veteran American actor appeared in films including The Bodyguard and Night At The Museum.
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Donald Sutherland, star of ‘Don’t Look Now’, ‘Klute’, ‘The Hunger Games’, dies aged 88 572cj
Canadian actor died in Miami after long, unspecified illness.
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Anouk Aimee, French star of ‘A Man And A Woman’, dies aged 92 1l2r2o
Anouk won a Bafta and Golden Globe for her role in ‘A Man And A Woman’.
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Al Ruddy, Oscar-winning producer of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby,’ dies at 94 28622i
The producer also created TV hit Walker, Texas Ranger and co-created Hogan’s Heroes.
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‘Super Size Me’ director Morgan Spurlock dies aged 53 6b6m6r
The US filmmaker was Oscar-nominated for his fast-food documentary.
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Fred Roos, producer and Francis Ford Coppola collaborator, dies at 89 521h1t
Roos most recently executive producer Coppola’s Cannes entry Megalopolis.