Louie Anderson: Stand-Up Comic and Actor (Coming to America) Dies at 68

For his first big part, Eddie Murphy picked Anderson to portray Maurice, upward-striving employee at McDowell’s, in Coming to America (1988), and he returned for the 2021 sequel. 

Directors: Beineix, Jean-Jacques–French Director of “Diva” and “Betty Blue,” Dies at 75

Directors: Jean-Jacques Beinex, French Director of “Diva” and “Betty Blue,” Dies at 75

Death in Hollywood: Gaspar Ulliel, French Star (Moon Knight, Hannibal Rising) Dies at 37

‘Moon Knight’ Star Gaspard Ulliel, 37, Dies Following Ski Accident

Oscar Directors: Stone, Oliver–Background, Career, Awards–Draft

Platoon won rave reviews, large audiences, and Oscar Awards for Best Picture and Best Director

Movie Stars: Mimieux, Yvette–Star of ‘Time Machine,’ ‘Where the Boys Are,’ and The Black Hole,’ Dies at 80

Yvette Mimieux, Star of ‘The Time Machine,’ ‘Where the Boys Are,’ and The Black Hole,’ Dies at 80.