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Louise Lasser

1939 – 2026 · Actor, Screenwriter, Stage actor

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Randolph Mantooth

1945 – 2026 · Actor, Television actor, Film actor

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Michael Byrne

1939 – 2026 · Actor, Film actor, Stage actor

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Shelley Fabares

1944 – 2026 · Actor, Singer, Film actor

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James Burrows

1940 – 2026 · Television director, Screenwriter, Television producer

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Marjane Satrapi

1969 – 2026 · Film director, Novelist, Actor

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Peter Cullen

1941 – 2026 · Voice actor, Film actor, Television actor

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Hayden Panettiere

1989 – 2026 · Film actor, Television actor, Voice actor

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Anthony Head

1954 – 2026 · Actor, Television actor, Film actor

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Sam Neill

1947 – 2026 · Winegrower, Film actor, Television actor

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Lee Yong-joo

1982 – 2026 · Actor and former fashion model; later a one-person travel-agency operator near Moran Market, Seongnam. Agency listed: Super Daddy.

“Model-turned actor who made Korea laugh as Blue Tower's lovable rookie soldier.”

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Taiwo "Ogogo" Hassan

1959 – 2026 · Actor, filmmaker, producer, director, screenwriter, and Yoruba oriki chanter

“Ogogo: mechanic-turned Yoruba cinema king who chanted, acted, and carried Owo Blow to Netflix.”

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Francisco Resendez

1941 – 2026 · Voice actor, dubbing director, translator, adapter, and announcer (locutor)

“Latin America's Scooby-Doo voice, and the first director of Los Simpson in Spanish.”

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Kuku Kohli

1949 – 2026 · Film director, producer, screenwriter, editor; industry association officer

“The director who put Ajay Devgn on two bikes and launched a Hindi film star.”

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Jan Frycz

1954 – 2026 · Actor (theatre, film, television); also Polish-language dubbing

“Krakow actor who made supporting roles unforgettable, from Lupa's stage to Dario.”

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Bruce Davis

1943 – 2026 · Film executive; author; academic (theater department chair); Academy historian

“Academy executive who guarded Oscar for 22 years and wrote how the statue got its name.”

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Kirk Douglas

1916 – 2020 · Actor; filmmaker and producer; philanthropist; author

“Spartacus legend who broke the blacklist and lived to 103.”

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Elizabeth Taylor

1932 – 2011 · Actress; HIV/AIDS activist and philanthropist; fragrance entrepreneur

“Hollywood legend, two Oscars, and pioneering AIDS activist forever.”

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Sir Christopher Lee

1922 – 2015 · Actor; singer; military officer (RAF flight lieutenant, WWII)

“Dracula, Saruman, Dooku: a towering voice who made cinema's villains immortal.”

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Shelley Duvall

1949 – 2024 · Actress, producer (children's television)

“Texas-born Altman muse and Wendy Torrance who reinvented children's TV with Faerie Tale Theatre.”

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Chuck Russell

1952 – 2026 · Film director, screenwriter, producer

“Genre director who remade Freddy, the Blob, and The Mask into career-launching pop cinema.”

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Gene Wilder

1933 – 2016 · Actor; comedian; writer; filmmaker (director and screenwriter); novelist; memoirist

“Pure imagination: Leo Bloom, Wonka, and Brooks magic.”

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Sir Roger Moore

1927 – 2017 · Actor; UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador

“The Saint, the Bond with the raised eyebrow, and a lifelong champion for children.”

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Brenda Fricker

1945 – 2026 · Actress (film, television, stage); memoirist

“First Irish woman Oscar winner; Dublin's fierce, kind truth-teller.”

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Philip Seymour Hoffman

1967 – 2014 · Actor (film, television, stage); stage and film director; producer

“Oscar-winning actor who made misfits, bullies, and visionaries devastatingly human.”

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Peter Faber

1943 – 2026 · Actor (stage, film, television); theatre co-founder; teacher; painter; youth advocate

“Dutch stage and screen force who turned a hard childhood into art and a second chance for youth.”

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Monti Parungao

1967 – 2026 · Film and television director; screenwriter; producer; editor; occasional actor and cinematographer; music-video director; former part-time faculty

“Direk Monti: soft on set, honest in the fight, forever rolling.”

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Sir Michael Gambon

1940 – 2023 · Actor (stage, television, film; voice work)

“The Great Gambon: stage craftsman, beloved Dumbledore, forever mischievous.”

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Robert Duvall

1931 – 2026 · Actor; filmmaker (writer, director, producer)

“Oscar-winning chameleon of American film, from Tom Hagen to Gus McCrae.”

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Reggie Bannister

1945 – 2026 · Actor; musician; composer; screenwriter; film producer; make-up artist; activist

“You'll always be Hot as Love.”

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Francesc Garrido

1969 – 2026 · Actor (stage, film, television)

“Essential Catalan actor of stage and screen, magnetic and discreet, aged 56.”

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Sowcar Janaki

1931 – 2026 · Actress; film producer; theatre artist; All India Radio A-grade artiste

“Seven decades, four languages, nearly 400 films: the actress who kept South Indian screens honest.”

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Mark Rydell

1929 – 2026 · Film director; producer; actor

“Actor's director who drew Oscars from Fonda and Hepburn and whispered greatness into Midler.”

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Husky Kihal

1961 – 2026 · Actor (cinema, television, theatre); also scenariste and realisateur of short films

“Henri Fournier of Astrid et Raphaelle, who made the morgue human.”

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Vincent Pastore

1946 – 2026 · Actor; occasional reality-TV personality; radio/podcast host; sauce entrepreneur; rock-band frontman

“Bronx-born Big Pussy of The Sopranos: tough on screen, kind-hearted brother off it.”

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Erni Mangold

1927 – 2026 · Actress (stage, film, TV); stage director; acting professor

“Austrian stage and screen force who made blunt truth and late-career brilliance her trademark.”

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Michael Mendl

1944 – 2026 · Actor (theatre, film, television); occasional voice / Horspiel / synchron; documentary advocate

“Beloved German character actor who gave Willy Brandt, a wartime general, and a pope their human faces.”

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Gracindo Junior

1943 – 2026 · Actor; television director; theatre director/producer; screenwriter/lyricist; former radio actor/DJ

“Globo pioneer and Casarão heir who kept Brazilian stages and screens honest for six decades.”

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Lau Siu-ming

1931 – 2026 · Dancer; choreographer; dance educator; actor (film and television); acting mentor

“Ming Sir: Europe-trained dance pioneer and Ghost Story tree demon who taught Hong Kong how to move and act.”

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Jean-Paul Rappeneau

1932 – 2026 · Film director, screenwriter

“He made French cinema gallop: Cyrano, screwball grace, and the art of the fugue.”

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Victor Miller

1940 – 2026 · Screenwriter, television writer (daytime drama), novelist, voiceover actor, teacher

“He wrote the original Friday the 13th, then spent decades making daytime drama and reclaiming his words.”

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Chen Kuan-tai

1945 – 2026 · Martial arts actor, film director, action choreographer, producer; formerly firefighter

“Shaw Brothers hard man whose real kung fu made Ma Yongzhen immortal.”

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Richard O'Sullivan

1944 – 2026 · Actor; also credited as composer for Robin's Nest theme; cookbook author

“Master of effortless charm who brought warmth and wit into millions of British living rooms.”

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Tony Gatlif

1948 – 2026 · Film director, screenwriter, producer, composer, actor

“He filmed music, exile and freedom until the road ran out. Latcho drom.”

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Katharine Hepburn

1907 – 2003 · Actress

“If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.”

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Christopher Reeve

1952 – 2004 · Actor and activist

“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere.”

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Val Kilmer

1959 – 2025 · Actor

“I'm your huckleberry.”

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Gene Hackman

1930 – 2025 · Actor

“I was trained to be an actor, not a star.”

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