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Joseph Wambaugh, LA cop who wrote 'The Onion Field' and other bestsellers, dies at 88

Joseph Wambaugh, LA cop who wrote 'The Onion Field' and other bestsellers, dies at 88

LOS ANGELES (AP) Joseph Wambaugh, who wrote the gripping, true-crime bestseller "The Onion Field" and numerous gritty but darkly humorous novels about day-to-day police work drawn from his own experiences as a Los Angeles police officer, has died a
Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88

Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88

MOSCOW (AP) Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow. He was 88.
Canadian screen industry entrepreneur, arts booster, Paul Bronfman dead at age 67

Canadian screen industry entrepreneur, arts booster, Paul Bronfman dead at age 67

TORONTO Canadian screen industry entrepreneur Paul Bronfman was remembered Thursday as a visionary leader and champion of creative talent whose legacy will live on.
Betsy Arakawa, concert pianist married to actor Gene Hackman, dead at 65

Betsy Arakawa, concert pianist married to actor Gene Hackman, dead at 65

Betsy Arakawa, a concert pianist and co-founder of a home furnishing business, was found dead Wednesday in her Santa Fe, New Mexico , home along with actor-husband Gene Hackman and their dog, according to authorities. She was 65.
5 notable Gene Hackman movies and where to watch them

5 notable Gene Hackman movies and where to watch them

LOS ANGELES (AP) Its a tall task to try to whittle Gene Hackmans career down to five notable films.
Gene Hackman tributes pour in from Francis Ford Coppola, Viola Davis, Bill Murray and more

Gene Hackman tributes pour in from Francis Ford Coppola, Viola Davis, Bill Murray and more

Director Francis Ford Coppola, actor Viola Davis, director Paul Feig and and actor-director Clint Eastwood are among those paying tribute to Gene Hackman after his death at age 95.
Gene Hackman was more than an everyman: An Appreciation

Gene Hackman was more than an everyman: An Appreciation

NEW YORK (AP) One of the greatest American actors of the 20th century was voted least likely to succeed by his first theater school, wasnt a star until he was 40 and possessed a face he once described as your everyday mineworker.
Michelle Trachtenberg, 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'Harriet the Spy' star, dies at 39

Michelle Trachtenberg, 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'Harriet the Spy' star, dies at 39

NEW YORK (AP) Michelle Trachtenberg, a former child star who appeared in the 1996 Harriet the Spy hit movie and went on to co-star in two buzzy millennial-era TV shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Gossip Girl has died. She was 39.
PHOTO COLLECTION: Obit Gene Hackman

PHOTO COLLECTION: Obit Gene Hackman

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Taylor Momsen and Blake Lively mourn death of Michelle Trachtenberg

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Taylor Momsen and Blake Lively mourn death of Michelle Trachtenberg

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Taylor Momsen and Blake Lively are among those paying tribute to Michelle Trachtenberg, who died Wednesday. Trachtenberg was found in her New York apartment unconscious and unresponsive, according to an NYPD statement.
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