Mary Kate Golding, a set decorator for shows such as “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” “Goosebumps” and “Mr. and Mrs. Smith,” died Tuesday in Queens, New York, after being stabbed. She was 34 years old. Police were called to his apartment shortly after midnight. The NYPD said in a statement: “On Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at
Mike Preston, known for playing settler leader Pappagallo in “Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior” and detective Bob Delaney in the Australian series “Homicide,” died June 8 in Florida. He was 93 years old. Preston’s death was confirmed Variety by his wife, Josie Preston. Preston, whose real name was Jack Davis, was one of the
Peter Lassally, the dean of late-night producers who worked with Johnny Carson on the “Tonight Show,” David Letterman on the “Late Show” and Craig Ferguson on “The Late Late Show,” has died. He was 93 years old. Lassally was long nicknamed the “host whisperer” for helping run some of the biggest late-night franchises of all
Freddy Cannon, a veteran of the early rock scene whose hits of the late ’50s and early ’60s included the top 10 hits “Palisades Park,” “Tallahassee Lassie” and “Way Down Yonder in New Orleans,” died Friday at age 89. A representative said Cannon, who lived in Oxnard, California, died in hospice after being recently diagnosed
Hal Williams, the television veteran who appeared in such American comedies as “227” and “Sanford and Son,” has died, according to his manager. He was 91 years old. “227” aired from 1985 to 1990 and followed a group of middle-aged tenants living together in an apartment building. Williams played Lester Jenkins, who, on the show,
Sam Neill had worked steadily in film for almost two decades before becoming, at the age of 45, a star in the eyes of the industry. A rugged, dependable everyman who radiated, depending on the role, a kind of quietly masculine decency or steely coldness, the New Zealander never pursued flashy, explosive lead roles. In
