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Bhagyaraj’s last rites conducted with full state honours | Updates

State honours will be accorded at K. Bhagyaraj’s funeral as a tribute to his contributions to the film industry, the CM Vijay’s office announced.

www.thehindu.com

More popular in south or maybe known only in south. One of my favourite actors whom I enjoyed watching in the 90s.

From Wiki -

His successful Tamil films written by him continued to be in demand for Hindi remakes in the 1990s and were huge hits in Hindi – with Raasukutti remade as Raja Babu, Sundara Kandam remade as Andaz (1994) and Avasara Police 100 remade into Gopi Kishan, which were successful. He also wrote the script for the Tamil film Thaikulame Thaikulame (1995), starring Pandiarajan, whose actor-director was not himself in Hindi, remade as Gharwali Baharwali

 

[Sushubh]

Wai Ching Ho, ‘Daredevil’ and ‘Iron Fist’ Actress, Dies at 82

She played crime boss Madame Gao in the Marvel series.

www.hollywoodreporter.com

 

[Sushubh]

New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78, his family says

Sam Neill has died at age 78. He was an elegant, versatile actor who moved from art films to blockbusters like “Jurassic Park” and “The Hunt for Red October.”

apnews.com

 

[Sushubh]

Four women accuse Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct when they were teenagers

The actor and musician faces allegations from 10 women in total who say he mistreated them as teenagers.

www.bbc.com

 

[Sushubh]

Vincent Pastore Dies: 'The Sopranos' Star Was 80

Vincent Pastore, known for playing mobsters in film and TV, most notably Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on HBO's The Sopranos, has died. He was 80.

deadline.com

 

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Abbe Lane, Glamorous Singer and Actress, Dies at 93

Once married to bandleader Xavier Cugat, she starred on Broadway with Tony Randall and in films with Glenn Ford, Van Heflin and Vittorio De Sica.

www.hollywoodreporter.com

 

[Navjot Singh]

Reggie Bannister, Star of the Horror Film Series 'Phantasm,' Dies at 80

Reggie Bannister, the horror icon that starred in the "Phantasm" film series, died on Sunday after a decade-long health battle.

www.thewrap.com

 

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The Office actress Lucy Davis diagnosed with incurable breast cancer

 

[Navjot Singh]

Ian Crafford, Editor of ‘Hope and Glory,’ ‘Field of Dreams,’ Dies at 82

Ian Crafford, who edited films including 'Hope and Glory' and 'Field of Dreams,' died July 22.

variety.com

 

[Sushubh]

Hayden Panettiere, star of 'Heroes' and 'Nashville,' dies at 36

Her representative confirmed her death to ABC News.

abcnews.com