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Lynne Taylor-Corbett, Choreographer for ‘Footloose’ and Broadway’s ‘Swing!,’ Dies at 78
She also worked on ‘Titanic’ for the Great White Way and ‘My Blue Heaven’ and ‘Vanilla Sky’ for the big screen.
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Jeannot Szwarc, Director of ‘Somewhere in Time’ and ‘Jaws 2,’ Dies at 87
The Paris-born helmer also helmed ‘Supergirl’ and ‘Santa Claus’ and handled multiple episodes of 'JAG,' ‘Smallville’ and ‘Grey's Anatomy.’
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PGA Golf Tournament Won’t Be Held at Riviera Country Club Because of L.A. Wildfires
The Genesis Invitational, scheduled for Feb. 10-16 and hosted by Tiger Woods, is moving elsewhere “out of respect for the unfolding situation.”
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Eric Weissmann, Entertainment Attorney Who Repped Robert Altman and Elizabeth Taylor, Dies at 94
His clients also included Gene Wilder, Rita Hayworth, Keith Carradine, Peter Bogdanovich and Paul Mazursky.
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Ronnie Yeskel, ‘Pulp Fiction’ and ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Casting Director, Dies at 76
She also worked on ‘Reservoir Dogs,’ ‘The Long Kiss Goodnight,’ ‘Hope Floats,’ ‘Bread and Roses’ and ‘The Sessions.’
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Christian Juttner, Young Actor in ‘Return From Witch Mountain’ and ‘I Wanna Hold Your Hand,’ Dies at 60
His credits also included Irwin Allen’s ‘The Swarm’ and episodes of ‘The Bionic Woman’ and ‘The Magical World of Disney.’
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Michael Gerety, Former Publicist and MGM Executive, Dies at 82
He also worked at American International Pictures and Newslink Corp. during his long career.
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Robert Machray, Veteran Stage Actor and Fire Marshal Dobbins on ‘Cheers,’ Dies at 79
For the theater, he appeared on Broadway in ‘Amadeus,’ starred as Orson Welles and received plaudits for his turns in ‘The Boys Next Door’ and ‘Waiting for Godot.’
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John F. Burnett, Film Editor on ‘Grease,’ ‘The Goodbye Girl’ and ‘The Way We Were,’ Dies at 90
He collaborated with George Cukor, Blake Edwards and Herbert Ross, won an Emmy and served as president of the Motion Picture Editors Guild.
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Michael Schlesinger, Repertory Executive and Champion of Films, Dies at 74
A friend of cinephiles everywhere, he wrote and produced a U.S. version of 'Godzilla 2000' and directed a retro comedy starring Marilu Henner.
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Claude Jarman Jr., Young Star of ‘The Yearling,’ Dies at 90
His brief time in the Hollywood limelight included a Juvenile Academy Award and appearances in 'Rio Grande,' 'Intruder in the Dust' and 'Roughshod.'
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Harvey Laidman, Director on ‘The Waltons’ and ‘Matlock,’ Dies at 82
He also handled episodes of ‘Eight Is Enough,’ ‘Knots Landing,’ ‘Magnum, P.I.,’ ‘7th Heaven’ and many other shows.
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