Tag: Deaths (Obituaries)

Ken Knowlton, a Father of Computer Art and Animation, Dies at 91

Dr. Knowlton remained at Bell Labs until 1982, experimenting with everything from…

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Tony Siragusa, a Defensive Lineman Known as Goose, Dies at 55

Tony Siragusa, the Super Bowl-winning defensive tackle and football television analyst for…

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Mark Shields, TV Pundit Known for His Sharp Wit, Dies at 85

Mark Shields, a piercing analyst of America’s political virtues and failings, first…

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Dave Smith, Whose Synthesizers Shaped Electronic Music, Dies at 72

Unlike a piano or organ, early synthesizers, like the Moog and ARP,…

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Barry Sussman, Washington Post Watergate Editor, Dies at 87

“While it is common for a president’s popularity to increase at a…

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Ray Liotta, of ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Field of Dreams,’ Dies at 67

Ray Liotta, who created intense, memorable characters in “Goodfellas,” “Field of Dreams”…

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E. Gerald Corrigan, Who Helped Ease ’87 Stock Crash, Dies at 80

E. Gerald Corrigan, who as the aggressive president of the New York…

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Mickey Gilley, Country Star Whose Club Inspired ‘Urban Cowboy,’ Dies at 86

Mickey Leroy Gilley was born on March 9, 1936, in Natchez, Miss.,…

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Kevin Samuels, a Polarizing YouTube Personality, Dies at 57

Kevin Samuels, a YouTube and Instagram personality whose blunt lifestyle advice aimed…

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