Obits
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Dan Tana, Owner of Celebrated LA Restaurant, Dies at 90
Though his career began with 1957’s “The Enemy Below,” the eatery became his life’s work after it opened in 1964
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Ronnie Rondell Jr., Hollywood Stuntman Set Ablaze for Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ Album Cover, Dies at 88
His additional work included stunts in “The Matrix Reloaded” and “Twister”
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Dan Ziskie, ‘House of Cards’ and ‘Treme’ Actor, Dies at 80
The performer and photographer passed away from arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease last month
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Danielle Spencer, Child Star on Groundbreaking ’70s Sitcom ‘What’s Happening,’ Dies at 60
Spencer became a veterinarian after retiring from acting in the late 1980s and later wrote a well-regarded memoir about her experiences
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Bobby Whitlock, Derek and the Dominos Founder of ‘Layla’ Fame and ‘Exile on Main St.’ Session Player,’ Dies at 77
His soulful keyboards and backing vocals are heard on records from George Harrison, Dr. John and the Rolling Stones
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Jim Lovell, Astronaut Commander of Apollo 13, Dies at 97
The mechanical engineer and naval aviator co-penned the book “Lost Moon,” on which the 1995 film “Apollo 13” is based
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Kelly Clarkson’s Ex-Husband Brandon Blackstock Dies at 48 as Singer Postpones Vegas Residency
The “American Idol” alum and talk show host has two children with the late talent manager
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Jon Miyahara, ‘Superstore’ Actor, Dies at 83
The actor played the mostly silent Brett Kobashigawa on all six seasons of NBC’s workplace comedy
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Kelley Mack, ‘Walking Dead’ Actress, Dies at 33
The actress appeared on “9-1-1,” “Chicago Med” and “Broadcast Signal Intrusion”
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Alfie Wise, ‘Cannonball Run’ Actor and Longtime Burt Reynolds Sidekick, Dies at 82
Wise, who also served as Reynolds’ personal assistant, appeared in 10 of the movie star’s films
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Jonathan Kaplan, ‘The Accused’ Director and Multiple Emmy Nominee for ‘ER,’ Dies at 77
His death of liver cancer was confirmed by his daughter Molly
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Loni Anderson, Emmy- and Golden Globe-Nominated Star of ‘WKRP in Cincinnati,’ Dies at 79
Anderson played receptionist Jennifer Marlowe on the hit TV series
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Flaco Jiménez, Grammy Winning Legend of Tejano and Conjunto, Dies at 86
Best known for his song “Ay Te Dejo en San Antonio” (“Ay, I Leave You in San Antonio”), the accordionist also collaborated with the Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan
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Hulk Hogan’s Cause of Death Confirmed to Be a Heart Attack
The lifelong professional wrestler and WWE legend was pronounced dead July 24
