US author Joan Didion dies at 87

Dec 24, 2021

Washington [US], December 24 : American writer Joan Didion, an essayist and novelist who rose to prominence in the 1960s, has died at age...

Acclaimed photojournalist Steve Schapiro dies at 87

Jan 17, 2022

Washington [US], January 17 : Steve Schapiro, the photojournalist and documentarian who covered the civil rights movement, produced stills for 'The Godfather' and 'Taxi...

'Seinfeld' actor Richard Herd dies at 87

May 27, 2020

Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 : American actor Richard Herd, best known for his role on 'Seinfeld,' has died. He was 87.

MASH actor Loretta Swit dies at 87

May 31, 2025

Actor Loretta Swit, best known for playing Maj. Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on the hit TV show MASH, has died at the age of...

Oscar-winning director, William Friedkin dies at 87

Aug 08, 2023

William Friedkin, the Oscar-winning director of ‘The French Connection’ and ‘The Exorcist’, passed away in Los Angeles on Monday, Variety reported. He was 87.

'The Sting' actor Charles Dierkop dies at 87

Feb 28, 2024

Charles Dierkop, best known for his appearances in 'The Sting,' 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,' and 'Police Woman,' died on Sunday at the...