Mike Barnes

‘Dog Day Afternoon’ Cinematographer Was 96 – The Hollywood Reporter read full article at worldnews365.me

Victor J. Kemper, the veteran cinematographer who shot more than 50 features, including Dog Day Afternoon, Eyes of Laura Mars, The Jerk and Slap Shot, has died. He was 96.  Kemper died Monday of natural causes in Sherman Oaks, his son, Steven Kemper, told The Hollywood Reporter. Kemper earned his …

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‘Ordinary People’ Cinematographer, Academy President Was 81 – The Hollywood Reporter read full article at worldnews365.me

John Bailey, the cinematographer on Ordinary People, Groundhog Day, As Good as It Gets and dozens of other notable films who endured two “stressful” terms as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, died Friday. He was 81. Bailey died in Los Angeles, his wife, Oscar-nominated film …

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‘Sacco & Vanzetti’ Director Was 93 – The Hollywood Reporter read full article at worldnews365.me

Giuliano Montaldo, the admired Italian filmmaker who wrote and directed Sacco & Vanzetti, the John Cassavetes-starring Machine Gun McCain and every episode of the big-budget 1982 miniseries Marco Polo, has died. He was 93. Montaldo died Wednesday at his home in Rome, his family announced. His big-screen résumé also included …

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‘It’s Alive,’ ‘Marlowe’ Actress Was 82 – The Hollywood Reporter read full article at worldnews365.me

Sharon Farrell, who starred as the mother of a murderous infant in It’s Alive and contributed strong supporting turns opposite James Garner and Steve McQueen, respectively, in the 1969 films Marlowe and The Reivers, has died. She was 82. Farrell died unexpectedly May 15 of natural causes at a hospital …

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‘French Lieutenant’s Woman,’ ‘Napoleon’ Composer Was 86 – The Hollywood Reporter read full article at worldnews365.me

Carl Davis, who composed the scores for The French Lieutenant’s Woman, the BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice and perhaps most famously Abel Gance’s epic 1927 silent film Napoléon, has died. He was 86. Davis died Thursday after suffering a brain hemorrhage, his family announced. “We are so proud that Carl’s …

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Cuckoo’s Nest, Melvin and Howard Screenwriter Was 90 – The Hollywood Reporter read full article at worldnews365.me

Bo Goldman, the late-blooming guru of screenwriting who received Academy Awards for his work on One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Melvin and Howard, has died. He was 90.  Goldman died Tuesday in Helendale, California, his son-in-law, Tár director Todd Field, told The New York Times. Goldman’s first screenplay …

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Disney Animator, Master Guitar Maker Was 73 – The Hollywood Reporter read full article at worldnews365.me

Randy Fullmer, the wildly creative effects animator, visual effects supervisor, artistic coordinator and producer who contributed to films including Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Little Mermaid and The Lion King at Walt Disney Animation Studios, has died. He was 73. Fullmer died July 10 at his home in Woodland Hills …

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Independent Film Innovator Was 75 – The Hollywood Reporter read full article at worldnews365.me

Ray Price, the respected indie film innovator who served as president of American Zoetrope and First Look Pictures and as a marketing and distribution executive for companies including Landmark Theatres and Trimark Pictures, has died. He was 75. Price died Sunday at Whittier Hospital Medical Center from heart failure after …

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‘Best Little Whorehouse in Texas’ Actress Was 83 – The Hollywood Reporter read full article at worldnews365.me

Carlin Glynn, who won a Tony Award for her performance as the madam Mona Stangley in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas and had strong supporting turns in the films Sixteen Candles and The Trip to Bountiful, has died. She was 83. Glynn died July 13 after battles with dementia …

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‘South Pacific,’ ‘Dream Wife’ Actress Was 93 – The Hollywood Reporter read full article at worldnews365.me

Betta St. John, who portrayed the lovely island girl Liat in the original Broadway production of South Pacific and starred as a princess alongside Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr in the MGM romantic comedy Dream Wife, has died. She was 93. St. John died June 23 of natural causes at …

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‘Quatermass Xperiment’ Actress Was 101 – The Hollywood Reporter read full article at worldnews365.me

Margia Dean, who co-starred in the cult sci-fi classic The Quatermass Xperiment and appeared alongside the likes of Clint Eastwood, Vincent Price, Esther Williams and George Reeves in other movies, has died. She was 101. Dean died June 23 in her apartment in Rancho Cucamonga, California, her niece Denyse Barr …

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