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brief = brief illness/short illness
c’s = complications from/complications of
lengthy = long illness/lengthy illness/extended illness
UD = undisclosed/unknown/unavailable/unforthcoming

PRE-APRIL 2023
01/04: FRED SCHREIBER, 64 (c’s: blood clots), radio personality “Fred, the Elephant Boy” (The Howard Stern Show)
01/25: LARY SIMPSON, 77 (cancer), film studio attorney turned producer (Flashdance; Top Gun; ean Beverly Hills Cop; Bad Company); brother of film producer Don Simpson
03/07: LISA MONTELL, 89 (heart ailments; sepsis), 1950s/60s ingénue actress specializing in ethnic roles (film: World Without End; Ten Thousand Bedrooms; TV: westerns)
03/17: EMILY MARSHALL, 73 (lung cancer), TV comedy writer (The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson; Newhart; Rhoda; WKRP in Cincinnati; Angie; Designing Women); one-time wife of Tonight Show bandleader/trumpeter Doc Severinsen (40+ years)
03/16 (date of disappearance): CHARLEY MORRIS, 20 (drowning, along with father), son of musician Chuck Morris -- body discovered, 04/09/2023
03/16 (date of disappearance): CHUCK MORRIS, 46 (drowning, along with adult son), percussionist, electronic music group Lotus -- body discovered, 04/09/2023
03/21: JACQUES HAITKIN, 72 (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; leukemia), cinematographer (A Nightmare on Elm Street series, first two entries; Black Panther; Fast & Furious series, three entries; Captain America series, two entries)
03/23: RITA LAKIN, 93 (natural causes), TV screenwriter (Medical Center, including transgender-themed two-parter The Fourth Sex; Dr. Kildare; Peyton Place; Daniel Boone; The Doctors; The Mod Squad; Dynasty); program creator (The Rookies; Flamingo Road)
03/28: BILL SALUGA, 85 (c’s: heart failure/arthritis), improvisation comedian (The Ace Trucking Company); 1970s TV comedic persona/pitchman Raymond J. Johnson Jr..
03/29: HEDDA KLEINFELD SCHACHTER, 99 (intestinal blockage). Austrian-born bridal dress designer; TV personality “Miss Hedda” (Say Yes to the Dress)
03/29: Baroness MYRIAM ULLENS de Schooten Whettnall, 70 (allegedly shot by stepson), German-born pastry chef/fashion designer/arts patron; billionaire Belgian royal (by marriage); philanthropist
03/30: FRANCESCA CAPUCCI, 64 (stage 4 metastatic lung cancer), Los Angeles TV entertainment reporter (KABC-TV/5); film character namesake (Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)
APRIL 2023
04/01: LEONARD ABRAMS, 68 (heart attack), founding publisher, 1980s NYC alternative newspaper East Village Eye
04/01: DUANE POOLE, 74 (cancer), screenwriter (TV: Hotel; Return to the Batcave; Far Out Space Nuts; animation: Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue: Alvin & the Chipmunks; The Smurfs; Godzilla; Super Friends; Scooby Doo)
04/01: HOWELL WAYANS, 80 (UD), patriarch, Wayans showbiz family (Keenan Ivory Wayans; Damon Wayans; Kim Wayans; Shawn Wayans; Marlon Wayans, et. al.):
04/02: JUDY FARRELL, 84 (c’s: stroke), TV actress (M*A*S*H, eight episodes as Nurse Able); one-time wife of actor Mike Farrell (M*A*S*H; Providence); TV screenwriter (Port Charles)
04/02: SEYMOUR STEIN, 80 (cancer), co-founder/executive, Sire Records (The Ramones: Talking Heads, Madonna; The Pretenders; The Dead Boys; The Replacements; Depeche Mode; The Smiths; The Cure; The Undertones; Echo & the Bunnymen; Ice-T)
04/03: DAVID FINFER, 80 (c’s: heart attack), film editor (You’ve Got to Walk It Like You Talk It or You’ll Lose That Beat; The Fugitive; Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey; Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion; Lost in America; Real Life; Modern Romance)
04/03: ROY McGRATH, 53 (shot during a confrontation with the FBI), Maryland public official; fugitive from an indictment for wire fraud/embezzlement
04/04: ROBERT LEE, 43 (street stabbing), tech executive/founder, Cash App
04/04: MICHAEL MACHLAN, 81 (UD), comic book inker (DC: All-Star Squadron; Justice Society of America; Infinity, Inc., co-creator; Marvel: West Coast Avengers; Spider-Man; Venom)
04/04: MARIAN MARZYŃSKI, 85 (UD), Polish-born documentarian (Shtetl)
04/04: VIVIAN TRIMBLE, 59 (cancer), keyboardist, 1990s alternative rock group Luscious Jackson
04/05: BILL BUTLER, 101 (old age), cinematographer (Drive, He Said; The Conversation; Jaws; One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest; Capricorn One; Grease; Rocky II/III/IV; Can’t Stop the Music; Stripes)
04/05: LEON LEVINE, 85 (UD), entrepreneur; founder of Family Dollar
04/06: NORA MAIER FORSTER, 80 (c’s: Alzheimer’s disease), German-born UK punk music promoter (The Sex Pistols; The Clash; The Slits); wife of vocalist John Lydon/Johnny Rotten (The Sex Pistols; Public Image Ltd), mother of vocalist Ari Up (The Slits); publishing heiress (Der Spiegel, German magazine; Der Tagesspiegel, German newspaper)
04/06: HOBIE LANDRITH, 93 (natural causes), MLB catcher (1950-63); first player drafted for the New York Mets expansion team (1961)
04/06: NORMAN REYNOLDS, 89 (peacefully), UK production director/art director/set designer (original Star Wars trilogy; Raiders of the Lost Ark; Superman series; Alive; first Mission: Impossible)
04/06: MIMI SHERATON, 97 (in a cancer hospital), food/restaurant critic (The New York Times; Vogue; Vanity Fair; The Daily Beast); author (cookbooks; restaurant guides)
04/07: IAN BAIRNSON, 69 (dementia), Scots-born multi-instrumentalist, The Alan Parsons Project (Games People Play; Eye in the Sky; Don’t Answer Me); Pilot (Magic); for Kate Bush (Wuthering Heights)
04/07: ROBERT CRUTCHFIELD, 85 (lengthy), TV program publicity executive (MTM Productions: The Mary Tyler Moore Show; The Bob Newhart Show; WKRP in Cincinnati; Lou Grant; for Lorimar: Dallas; The Waltons; Eight Is Enough; for Universal: Quantum Leap; Law & Order; Miami Vice; Murder. She Wrote; Magnum P.I.)
04/07: BENJAMIN FERENCZ, 103 (in an assisted living facility), Hungarian-born Nuremberg Trials prosecutor (last surviving), especially the Einsatzgruppen trial
04/07: HARRY LORAYNE, 96 (in hospital), sleight-of-hand magician; memory expert/author (The Memory Book)
04/07: RACHEL POLLACK, 77 (Hodgkin lymphoma), transsexual science fiction author; comic book writer (DC/Vertigo,1990s revivals: The Doom Patro; Tomahawk; The New Gods)
04/07: LASSE WELLANDER, 70 (cancer), guitarist for Swedish pop group ABBA (heard on: I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do; Knowing Me, Knowing You; Take a Chance on Me; I Have a Dream; Does Your Mother Know; Chiquitita; Super Trouper; The Winner Takes It All)
04/07: JOSEPH WRZOS, 92 (lung cancer), pulp magazine editor (The Shadow; Doc Savage; The Spider, Black Bat; The Avenger; Amazing Stories) – pronounced like “Ross”
04/08 BOB HEATLIE, 76 (UD), Scots-born UK songwriter (for Shakin’ Stevens: Merry Christmas Everyone; Cry Just a Little Bit)
04/08: ELIZABETH HUBBARD, 89 (cancer), actress (film: I Never Sang for My Father; The Bell Jar; Ordinary People; TV: The Doctors; One Life to Live; All My Children)
04/08: MICHAL LERNER, 81 (c’s: stroke), actor (film: Barton Fink; Eight Men Out; Elf; X-Men: Days of Future Past; TV: Hill Street Blues: Sara T. – Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic)
04/08: JUDITH MILLER, 71 (brief), UK antiques authority/author/TV personality (Antiques Roadshow, original UK version)
04/09: DONALD ERNST, 89 (UD), animation editor (The Brave Little Toaster; The Lord of the Rings, 1978; Fantasia 2000, as producer); TV editor (Gilligan’s Island; Gunsmoke)
04/10 AL JAFFEE, 102 (multiple organ failure), humor magazine cartoonist (Trump; Humbug; MAD,
especially Fold Ins; Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions)
04/10 PIERRE LACOTTE, 91 (sepsis), French opera/ballet choreographer; assistant in the defection of Russian ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev
04/10: ANNE PERRY (née Juliet Hulme), 84 (c’s heart attack), UK-born New Zealander teenaged murderess (1954); prolific mystery/thriller author); film subject (Peter Jackson’s Heavenly Creatures)
04/10 Rabbi HILLEL SILVERMAN, 99 (pneumonia), Dallas spiritual leader loosely connected to JFK as rabbi to congregant Jack Ruby; Warren Commission testifier; father of actor Jonathan Silverman
04/10: RICK WOLFF, 71 (brain cancer), sports journalist/author/NYC radio host (The Sports Edge, WFAN/660 AM)
04/11: JESSICA BURSTEIN, 76 (lung cancer), photographer (TV: Law & Order, and spin-offs; NYC-based venues: Elaine’s restaurant; Yankee Stadium)
04/11: CAROL LOCATELL/CAROL LAWSON, 82 (cancer), film actress (Friday the 13th: A New Beginning; Coffy; Paternity; Sharkey’s Machine)
04/11: LESLIE SWICK VAN NESS, 42 (sudden illness), tri-state (Illinois/Missouri/Iowa) broadcast news journalist/anchorwoman (WGEM-TV/10, NBC affiliate)
04/12: MEGAN TERRY, 90 (UD), dramatist (Viet Rock, first rock musical, 1966)
04/12: DOUGLAS TIBBLES, 83 (UD), sitcom screenwriter (The Munsters; The Andy Griffith Show; My Three Sons; Love, American Style; The Krofft Super Show: Magic Mongo)
04/12: BLAIR TINDALL, 63 (heart disease), classical music oboist (New York Philharmonic); streaming TV-adapted memoirist (Mozart in the Jungle: Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music)
04/13: Dame MARY QUANT, 93 (natural causes), Welsh -born 1960s London-based fashion designer credited with the introduction of the mini-skirt
04/14: CLIFF FISH, 73 (cancer), UK bassist, 1970s pop group. Paper Lace (The Nigh Chicago Died; Billy Don’t Be a Hero, original UK version)
04/14: ED KOREN, 87 (lung cancer), cartoonist (The New Yorker); children’s book author
04/14: JOAN McCALL, 83 (UD), film actress (film: Frizzly; Broadway: Barefoot in the Park; Star-Spangled Girl); screenwriter (film: Heart Like a Wheel; TV: Days of Our Lives; Another World; Santa Barbara; Divorce Court; Search for Tomorrow)
04/14: MURRAY MELVIN, 90 (c’s: fall), UK actor (film: A Taste of Honey; Alfie; The Boy Friend; Lisztomania; Barry Lyndon; TV: The Tyrant King)
04/14: GARN STEPHENS, 87 (brief), actress (TV: Phyllis; film: Halloween III)
04/16: AHMAD JAMAL, 92 (prostate cancer), jazz pianist (instrumental version, M*A*S*H film theme Suicide Is Painless)
04/17: MAXINE KLIBINGAITIS, 58 (suddenly/unexpectedly), Australian TV actress (Prisoner: Cell Block H; Neighbours)
04/17: APRIL STEVENS, 93 (old age), vocalist (brother/sister team Nino Tempo and April Stevens (remakes: Deep Purple; Whispering);
04/18: JACK FRENCH, 87 + two days (stage 4 lymphoma), old time radio/pop culture authority/lecturer (books: Private Eyelashes: Radio’s Female Detectives; It’s That Time Again series; Radio Rides the Range: A Reference Guide to Western Drama on the Air, 1929-1967; lectures: Nancy Drew; Lindbergh Baby kidnapping trial); editor (Radio Recall fanzine); radio re-creationist director; retired FBI agent
04/18: RASHEEDA WILLIAMS, 35 (gun violence in Atlanta), transgendered African-American prostitute/documentary subject KOKO DA DOLL (Sundance-winning Kokomo City)
04/18: CHARLES STANLEY, 90 (natural causes), Baptist pastor; radio/TV/audio book evangelist (In Touch Ministries, The Teaching Ministry of Charles Stanley)
04/19: TODD HAIMES, 66 (c’: osteosarcoma), NYC theatrical artistic director/executive. Roundabout Theatre Company, 04/19
04/19: Father BOB MAGUIRE, 59 (declining health), Australian Roman Catholic priest/media personality; film documentary subject (In Bob We Trust)
04/19: RON “PATCH” HAMILTON, 72 (dementia), Christian vocalist/songwriter; radio personality (children’s show Patch, the Pirate)
04/19: MOONBIN (né MOON BIN), 25 (suspected suicide), South Korean K-Pop vocalist (Astro)
04/19: OTIS REDDING III, 59 (cancer), guitarist/vocalist, 1980s R&B/soul group The Reddings’ son of R&B/soul vocalist Otis Redding
04/19: RICHARD RIORDAN, 92 (cancer), last Republican mayor of Los Angeles (1993-2001); investment banker
04/19: Rep. ELMER “BUD” SHUSTER, 91 (c’s: hip fracture), US Congressman (Republican, Pennsylvania/9th District. 1973-2001)
04/20: JOHN WRIGHT, 79 (prostate/bone cancer), film editor (The Hunt for Red October; Speed; The Passion of the Christ; The Running Man)
04/21: KEN POTTS, USN, 102 + one week (UD), penultimate surviving WWII veteran of USS Arizona/Pearl Harbor attack
04/21: TED RICHARDS, 76 (lung cancer), underground comix artist (Dopin’ Dan; The Forty Year Old Hippie; E.Z. Wolf); member, underground comix collective Air Pirates
04/21: KATE SAUNDERS, 62 (multiple sclerosis), UK journalist; children’s book author (Winnie-the-Pooh:_The_Best Bear in All the World, authorized sequel)
04/22: LEN GOODMAN, 78 (bone cancer), UK-born TV dance competition judge (UK: Strictly Come Dancing: US: Dancing with the Stars)
04/22: BARRY HUMPHRIES, CBE, 89 (c’s: hip surgery), Australian-born UK TV comedic personality DAME EDNA EVERAGE; actor (West End/Broadway: Oliver!, original; film: Bedazzled; Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band; Shock Treatment)
04/22: DALE MEEKS, 48 (heart failure), UK TV actor (Emmerdale Byker Grove)
04/23: KEITH GATTIS, 52 (tractor accident), country music vocalist/songwriter; guitarist/bassist (for Dwight Yoakum)
04/23: ALTON MADDOX JR., 77 (c’s: dementia), NYC-based firebrand civil rights attorney noted for racially divisive litigation (Tawana Brawley hoax; Howard Beach; Yusef Hawkins)
04/23: GINNIE NEWHART (née Virginia Quinn), 82 (lengthy), wife of comedic actor Bob Newhart (60 years); TV sitcom scenarist (Newhart’s ”all a dream” finale); daughter of sitcom actor Bill Quinn (The Mary Tyler Moore Show, as her father; Archie Bunker’s Place)
04/23: ROBERT PATRICK, 85 (in his sleep), Broadway dramatist (Kennedy’s Children; gay-themed The Haunted Host)
04/23: ISAAC WYLIE, 69 (UD), drummer/founding member, 1980s funk group The Dazz Band)
04/24: JIM WILHELM, 68 (cancer), theatrical agent (Olivia de Havilland; Sandy Duncan; Cybill Shepherd); founding board member, AIDS/HIV charity Broadway Cares
04/25: FAROUK “FRANK” AGRAMO, 93 (UD), Egyptian-born low budget film director/producer (Queen Kong; Dawn of the Mummy)
04/25: HARRY BELAFONTE, 96 (congestive heart failure), calypso vocalist [Day-O (The Banana Boat Song); Mathilda; Jamaica Farewell; Water Boy; Mama Look at Bubu]; film actor (Carmen Jones; Island in the Sun; The World, the Flesh and the Devil; Buck and the Preacher; Uptown, Saturday Night); political/civil rights activist (2014 Academy Award recipient. The Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award); father of actress Shari Belafonte-Harper
04/25: CAROLYN BRYANT (-DONHAM), 97 (cancer), 1950s Mississippi storekeeper whose false accusation and testimony led to the lynching of African-American teenager Emmett Till
04/25: BILLY “THE KID” EMERSON, 97 (UD), 1950s Sun Records vocalist/songwriter turned preacher (song Red Hot, later popularized by Robert Gordon, Brian Setzer)
04/18: RALPH HUMPHREY, 79 (cancer), rock music drummer, Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention
04/25: PAMELA TURNURE TIMMINS, 85 (lung cancer), press secretary to First :Lady Jacqueline Kennedy who suggested that JFK not ride in a convertible while in Dallas
04/26: Gov. JERRY APODACA, 86 (UD), Governor of New Mexico (Democratic, 1975-79)
04/26: STEWART LEONARD SR., 93 (brief), grocery store entrepreneur, Stew Leonard’s
04/27: WEE WILLIE HARRIS, 79 (UD), 1950s UK pop vocalist known as the “British Wild Man of Rock ‘n’ Roll; inspiration to the Beatles
04/27: Rabbi HAROLD KUSHNER, 88 (UD), modern philosophical author (When Bad Things Happen to Good People; Overcoming Life’s Disappointments; When All You’ve Ever Wanted Isn’t Enough)
04/27: JERRY SPRINGER, 79 (pancreatic cancer), controversial UK-born TV talk show host (Jerry Springer, 27 seasons, 1991-2018); one-time scandal-affected Democratic mayor of Cincinnati (1977-78); 1980s Cincinnati broadcast news journalist/anchorman (WEBN/102.7 FM; NBC-affiliate WLWT-TV/5); 1960s RFK-connected political strategist/attorney; stage musical inspiration (UK show Jerry Springer, : The Opera)
04/28: TIM BACHMAN, 69 (cancer), Canadian guitarist, rock group Bachman Turner Overdrive (Takin’ Care of Business; You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet); younger brother of group’s front man Randy Bachman; older brother of drummer Robbie Bachman
04/28: CLAUDE GRAY, 91 (brain tumor), 1960s country music vocalist/songwriter [Family Bible; I’ll Jist Have a Cup of Coffee (Then I’ll Go), covered by Bob Marley)
04/30: PATRICIA HAMILTON, 86 (UD), Canadian actress (TV: Anne of Green Gables series; film: My Bloody Valentine),
04/30: ASHLEY MARTELLA, (UD), NYC radio newscaster (WINS-AM/1010 Newsradio; WCBS/880 AM; WABC/770 AM; WOR (AM)


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