Allen Funt was a television pioneer who entertained millions of viewers with his hidden camera show Candid Camera. He was also a producer, director, writer and actor who made two documentary films and several books based on his show. But what was the cause of his death and how did it affect his career and … Read more
Alianna DeFreeze was a 14-year-old girl from Cleveland, Ohio, who had a bright future ahead of her. She was a seventh-grader at E Prep & Village Prep Woodland Hills, a school that focused on preparing students for college. She had a developmental disability, but that did not stop her from being a loving and caring … Read more
Alfie Anido was a popular Filipino actor and model in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He was one of the Regal Babies, a group of young stars who were launched by Regal Films, a leading film production company in the Philippines. He starred in several movies, such as Temptation Island, Katorse, Blue Jeans, and … Read more
Alexis Arguello was one of the greatest boxers of all time, a three-weight world champion who fought in some of the most memorable bouts in the history of the sport. He was also a beloved figure in his native Nicaragua, where he became a politician and the mayor of Managua. But his life was not … Read more
Alana Ladd was the daughter of one of the most popular actors of the 1940s and 1950s, Alan Ladd, who starred in films noir and Westerns such as This Gun for Hire, The Glass Key, Shane, and The Great Gatsby. She followed her father’s footsteps and became an actress herself, appearing in some films with … Read more
Alan Robert Murray, a two-time Oscar-winning sound editor who worked on more than 100 films, including many directed by Clint Eastwood, died on February 24, 2021 at the age of 66. His family confirmed his death to Warner Bros. Sound, where he had been based since 1979. The cause of death was Covid-19, according to … Read more
Alan Robert Murray, a two-time Oscar-winning sound editor who worked on more than 100 films, including 32 directed by Clint Eastwood, died on February 24, 2021, at the age of 66. His death was announced by his longtime collaborator, Clint Eastwood, who called him a “lovely man” and a “gifted artist.” The cause of Murray’s … Read more
Alan Passaro was a member of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club who became infamous for stabbing and killing Meredith Hunter, a young black man, at the Altamont Free Concert in 1969. The incident was captured on film and became a symbol of the dark side of the 1960s counterculture. Passaro was acquitted of murder charges, … Read more