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Comedy writer and producer Sherwood Schwartz also wrote the memorable theme song lyrics for the wacky tale of a shipwrecked 'three-hour tour' and the story of the marriage between a 'lovely lady' with three daughters and 'a man named Brady' with three sons.
A historian, social critic and novelist, Roszak examined the intellectual underpinnings of the social uprising of American youths that began in the mid-1960s.
Sam Perricone, a resident of Sunset Beach in Orange County, owned or was a partner in approximately 25 businesses related to agriculture.
Ramona Hahn, wife and mother of L.A.-area politicians, dies at 86; Rob Grill, musician with rock band Grass Roots, dies at 67; Paul Michael, actor partner of Marion Ross, dies at 84 |
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Roland Petit dies at 87; acclaimed choreographer
Roland Petit choreographed for Rudolf Nureyev and other great dancers during an eclectic career that included a stint as the head of the Paris Opera.
PASSINGS: Raymond Jones, Cal Montney, Allan Eckert, Lee Vines, Ramona Hahn, Frank Billerbeck
Raymond Jones, keyboardist, was 52; Cal Montney, longtime Times photographer, was 91; Allan Eckert, writer, was 80; Lee Vines, announcer, was 92; Ramona Hahn, wife and mother of L.A.-area politicians, was 86; Frank Billerbeck, actor, was 91
Robert Sklar dies at 74; historian broke new ground in study of American film
At NYU, Robert Sklar examined and wrote about the relationship between American cinema and the forces of social change. He was also one of the first fantasy baseball Rotisserie League participants. He died in Spain after a bicycling accident.
Sam Denoff dies at 83; Emmy-winning writer
Sam Denoff wrote for 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' and helped create the Marlo Thomas sitcom 'That Girl.'
Anne LaBastille dies at 77; naturalist inspired women to explore outdoors
The author of 'Woodswoman,' Anne LaBastille gained fame as a writer while living in a remote part of the Adirondack Mountains.
Argentine singer killed in Guatemala ambush
Songwriter Facundo Cabral was riding with a concert promoter who may have been the intended target of the gunmen, Guatemala's interior minister says.
Betty Ford dies at 93; former first lady
The wife of President Gerald R. Ford drew on her own experience with addiction in founding famed rehabilitation clinic.
Edna Aliewine dies at 90; Watts community activist founded Christmas parade
With a slogan of 'don't move, improve,' Edna Aliewine also co-created the Watts walk of fame and founded the Watts-Willowbrook Chamber of Commerce and the Watts Community Beautiful Corp.
Mark Whitehead dies at 50; cyclist was part of U.S. team that participated in blood doping during 1984 Summer Olympics
His 20 national championships included the team pursuit in 1984, which contributed to his being chosen for the U.S. squad that competed in the Los Angeles Games.
PASSINGS: Manuel Galban, George Kimball, Josef Suk
Manuel Galban, Grammy-winning Cuban guitarist, dies at 80; George Kimball, Boston sports columnist, dies at 67; Josef Suk, Czech violinist, dies at 81
Dick Williams dies at 82; old-school manager won back-to-back World Series with the Oakland A's
The Hall of Fame inductee spent more than six decades in pro baseball, signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers on the day he graduated from Pasadena High in 1947. As a manager he also won pennants with the Red Sox and Padres.
John Mackey dies at 69; NFL Hall of Famer revolutionized tight end position
John Mackey's speed and receiving ability over a 10-year pro career that included a Super Bowl win in 1971 changed the way tight ends were perceived. In his final years, stricken by dementia, he became a symbol of the brutality of football.
Catherine Mulholland dies at 88; historian wrote key biography of famed grandfather
After leaving Southern California partially due to a complex family history, she returned to L.A. and probed William Mulholland's life for what she saw as a fairer, more balanced biography.
Barry Bremen dies at 64; prankster crashed All-Star games, Emmys
The incorrigible impostor made headlines for his gate-crashing stunts, mainly at sporting events, beginning in the late 1970s. In 1985, he bounded on stage to accept actress Betty Thomas' Emmy Award.
PASSINGS: Gordon Tootoosis, Eddy Nicholson, Mika Myllyla, Anna Massey, Robert H. Widmer, Richard Poff
Gordon Tootoosis, actor, dies at 69; Eddy Nicholson, antiques collector, dies at 73; Mika Myllyla, athlete, dies at 41; Anna Massey, actress, dies at 73; Robert H. Widmer, aeronautical pioneer, dies at 95; Richard Poff, who turned down Supreme Court bid, dies at 87
Otto von Habsburg dies at 98; son of Austria-Hungary's last emperor
Otto von Habsburg struggled to keep the Nazis from annexing Austria before WWII and became a champion of a democratic Europe.
Cy Twombly dies at 83; internationally renowned American artist
Cy Twombly, whose work blurred the boundaries of painting, drawing and handwritten poetry, was recognized with Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg as one of the three most important American artists to emerge in the 1950s.
Lawrence R. Newman dies at 86; a prominent advocate for the deaf
A two-term president of the National Assn. of the Deaf, he was a former longtime teacher and administrator at the California School for the Deaf in Riverside.
Jane Scott dies at 92; longtime rock critic
Journalist Jane Scott was 45 when she was assigned to cover a Beatles show in 1964. It changed her life.
Chris Cahill dies at 54; skater with Dogtown Z-Boys
He joined up with the trailblazing skateboarding group at the Zephyr surf shop in Santa Monica in the 1970s.
