Sidney Poitier, Oscar-Winning Hollywood Legend, Dies at 94Sidney Poitier, Oscar-Winning Hollywood Legend, Dies at 94He was the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Actor.Matt SingerMatt Singer
Melvin Van Peebles, Legendary Filmmaker and Actor, Dies at 89Melvin Van Peebles, Legendary Filmmaker and Actor, Dies at 89Van Peebles directed the classic ‘Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song.’Matt SingerMatt Singer
Norm Macdonald, ‘SNL’ and ‘Weekend Update’ Star, Dies at 61Norm Macdonald, ‘SNL’ and ‘Weekend Update’ Star, Dies at 61Macdonald passed away after a long, private battle with cancer.Matt SingerMatt Singer
Ed Asner, Star of ‘Mary Tyler Moore’ and ‘Up,’ Dies at 91Ed Asner, Star of ‘Mary Tyler Moore’ and ‘Up,’ Dies at 91Asner was a screen staple for decades.Matt SingerMatt Singer
Richard Donner, Director of ‘Superman’ and ‘The Goonies,’ Dies at 91Richard Donner, Director of ‘Superman’ and ‘The Goonies,’ Dies at 91Donner also directed ‘The Omen’ and the ‘Lethal Weapon’ series.Matt SingerMatt Singer
Samuel E. Wright, Voice of ‘The Little Mermaid’s Sebastian, Dies at 74Samuel E. Wright, Voice of ‘The Little Mermaid’s Sebastian, Dies at 74R.I.P. to the voice of “Under the Sea.”Matt SingerMatt Singer
Charles Grodin, Longtime Comedy Star, Dies at 86Charles Grodin, Longtime Comedy Star, Dies at 86Grodin starred in ‘Midnight Run,’ ‘Beethoven,’ and many more.Matt SingerMatt Singer
Dustin Diamond, ‘Saved By the Bell’s Screech, Dies at 44Dustin Diamond, ‘Saved By the Bell’s Screech, Dies at 44The ’90s icon was diagnosed with lung cancer in January.Matt SingerMatt Singer
Cicely Tyson, Pioneering Actress, Dies at 96Cicely Tyson, Pioneering Actress, Dies at 96Tyson won many awards, including a Peabody, a Tony, and an honorary Oscar.ScreenCrush StaffScreenCrush Staff
Cloris Leachman, Emmy and Oscar Winner and Comedy Legend, Dies at 94Cloris Leachman, Emmy and Oscar Winner and Comedy Legend, Dies at 94Leachman holds the record for most Emmy nominations in history.Matt SingerMatt Singer