Showing posts with label Another Celebrity died. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Another Celebrity died. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Actor Farley Granger dies, aged 85

Strangers on a Train actor Farley Granger has died in New York City at age 85, it has been confirmed.The star died at his Manhattan home of natural causes on Sunday, a spokesperson for the New York medical examiner's office told The AP.Over the course of his seven-decade career, Granger worked with some of the most acclaimed directors in world cinema including Alfred Hitchcock on the thriller

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Elizabeth Taylor dies, aged 79

Elizabeth Taylor has died at the age of 79.The actress died of congestive heart failure in the early hours of this morning.Taylor's publicist Sally Morrison said in a statement: "She was surrounded by her children - Michael Wilding, Christopher Wilding, Liza Todd and Maria Burton."Her son Michael added: "My mother was an extraordinary woman who lived life to the fullest, with great passion,

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Actor Bob Christo dies, aged 70

Bob Christo has died after a short illness, aged 70.The veteran star, who gained fame playing negative roles in Hindi cinema during the eighties and nineties, suffered heart failure on Sunday, the Times of India reports."He was hospitalised after a massive heart attack on Saturday afternoon. He passed away today (Sunday)," said family friend and business partner Khaleem Pasha.The Australian-born

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Director Gary Winick dies, aged 49

Filmmaker Gary Winick has died at the age of 49.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Bride Wars and Letters To Juliet director passed away after suffering from brain cancer."He was suffering from brain cancer for quite some time, and it ultimately metastasised throughout his body," explained his manager Rosalie Swedlin.Swedlin, who said that a memorial service for Winick was being planned,

Friday, February 18, 2011

'Narnia' producer Moore dies, aged 39

Perry Moore has been found dead in his Manhattan apartment at the age of 39. The Chronicles of Narnia producer was found unconscious by his partner Hunter Hill on Thursday from an apparent overdose of the prescription drug OxyContin and was later pronounced dead on the scene, reports the New York Daily News. Moore's father Bill told the publication: "We're in shock. He was in a great, great mood