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Bob McGrath, Longtime ‘Sesame Street’ Star, Dies at 90

He was an original cast member who, for nearly half a century, played a sweater-clad and easygoing music teacher who dispensed advice.

Louise Fletcher, 88, Dies; Oscar Winner for ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’

She had been acting for years but was largely unknown to the public when she was memorably cast as the head administrative nurse at a...

Louise Fletcher, 88, Dies; Oscar Winner for ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’

She was largely unknown when she was cast as the head administrative nurse at an Oregon mental institution, in the 1975 film, which won multiple...

Louise Fletcher, 88, Dies; Oscar Winner for ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’

She was largely unknown when she was cast as the head administrative nurse at an Oregon mental institution, in the 1975 film, which won multiple...

Tony Dow, Big Brother Wally on ‘Leave It to Beaver,’ Dies at 77

He went on to a varied career as an actor, director, producer and sculptor, but he could never shake his association with the sitcom that...

Paul Sorvino, Master of the Mild-Mannered Mobster, Dies at 83

A would-be singing star, he found success in Hollywood playing a variety of roles, but they were often quiet, dangerous men, like Paulie Cicero in...

Tony Sirico, Who Played a Gangster in ‘The Sopranos,’ Dies at 79

A familiar face in Woody Allen movies, the actor became widely know for his portrayal of Paulie Walnuts on the hit HBO series.

Jim Hartz, NBC Newsman and Former ‘Today’ Co-Host, Dies at 82

His role as Barbara Walters’s on-air partner lasted only two years, but viewers knew him for three decades as a correspondent, anchor and TV host.

Lois Ehlert, Creator of Boldly Colored Children’s Books, Dies at 86

Ms. Ehlert, whose best-known book was “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,” made distinctive collage artwork for readers ranging in age from infancy to 10.
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