Media Tycoon Mohn DiesOctober 4th, 2009 German media tycoon REINHARD MOHN has died. He was 88. Mohn was the fifth generation to head Bertelsmann AG - turning the company his family founded in 1835 into one of the world's largest media conglomerates.
Hughes 'inspired' By Prisoner's PlightSeptember 28th, 2009 KEANE star RICHARD HUGHES was so inspired by his visit to a prisoner on death row in the U.S. on Friday (25Sep09), he has vowed to help him fight the "extreme" sentence.
Meg Mazursky Dies From Brain CancerSeptember 17th, 2009 Oscar-nominated director PAUL MAZURSKY is mourning the death of his daughter MEG, who lost her battle with brain cancer on Sunday (13Sep09). Former child star Meg Mazursky passed away in Santa Monica, California at the age of 52.
Mercury Records Co-founder Adams DiesAugust 28th, 2009 Legendary Hollywood talent agent and Mercury Records co-founder BERLE ADAMS has died, aged 92. Berle passed away on Tuesday (25Aug09) in Los Angeles following a long illness.
Mary Morris, among first female Associated Press photographers, dies at 95August 27th, 2009 Morris, among 1st AP female photographers, diesOAKLAND, Calif. — Mary Morris Lawrence, one of The Associated Press' first female photographers, has died.
Govinda becomes a John Abraham fan!August 19th, 2009 John Abraham has found a new die-hard fan from Bollywood in Govinda. Though Govinda hasn’t worked with the hunky John yet, it is learnt that he is looking forward to working with him soon.
ACTOR QUADE DIESAugust 13th, 2009 American actor JOHN QUADE, who starred as the villain in several CLINT EASTWOOD movies, has died. Quade passed away in his sleep at his home in Rosamond, California on Sunday (09Aug09), according to his wife Gwen.
SIMPLE MINDS PLAN HUGHES TRIBUTEAugust 12th, 2009 British rockers SIMPLE MINDS are planning to honour late moviemaker JOHN HUGHES on their upcoming world tour - by dedicating their classic track DON’T YOU (FORGET ABOUT ME) to his memory. The track was featured in Hughes' seminal 1985 film The Breakfast Club and is also the title of a new documentary about the director, who died of a heart attack in New York last week (06Aug09) aged 59.
STEIN HONOURS HUGHES AT FUNERALAugust 11th, 2009 Actor BEN STEIN paid an emotional farewell to his FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF director JOHN HUGHES at his "very touching" funeral on Tuesday (11Aug09). Hughes passed away aged 59 after suffering a heart attack while out walking in Manhattan, New York last week (06Aug09) - and a host of stars, including Stein, Matthew Broderick and Vince Vaughn, turned out for his private memorial in Lake Forest, Illinois.
John Hughes, director of 'Sixteen Candles,' 'The Breakfast Club,' dies at 59 in NYCAugust 7th, 2009 '80s teen flick director John Hughes dies in NYCNEW YORK — Writer-director John Hughes, Hollywood's youth impresario of the 1980s and '90s who captured the teen and preteen market with such favorites as "The Breakfast Club," ''Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and "Home Alone, died Thursday, a spokeswoman said. He was 59. Hughes died of a heart attack during a morning walk in Manhattan, Michelle Bega said.
Actors who worked with Hughes recall him as influential and 'a quintessential filmmaker'August 7th, 2009 Actors remember filmmaker Hughes as influentialNEW YORK — The actors made famous by writer-director John Hughes are extolling his talents after his death, calling him influential and "one of the giants" for capturing the youth market in the 1980s and '90s with such favorites as "The Breakfast Club," ''Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and "Home Alone."
Hughes died of a heart attack during a Thursday morning walk in Manhattan, spokeswoman Michelle Bega said. The 59-year-old was in New York to visit family.
With humor and angst, John Hughes' films defined a genre and a generation in the '80sAugust 7th, 2009 John Hughes defined a genre and a generationLOS ANGELES — "Saturday, March 24, 1984. Shermer High School, Shermer, Illinois, 60062.
John Hughes: dies at 59August 7th, 2009 Famous director and screen-writer John Hughes died due to heart attack on Thursday. He was 59. The last film he directed was "Curly Sue," in 1991.
STARS PAY TRIBUTE TO HUGHESAugust 6th, 2009 STEVE MARTIN, MACAULAY CULKIN and MATTHEW BRODERICK are leading the tributes to director JOHN HUGHES, who died on Thursday (06Aug09). Hughes passed away after suffering a heart attack while out walking in Manhattan, New York.
BRAT PACK LEADER JOHN HUGHES DEAD AT 59August 6th, 2009 Brat Pack director JOHN HUGHES has died after suffering a heart attack. The man behind hit films like The Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueller's Day Off and Pretty in Pink was 59 when he collapsed and died while walking in Manhattan, New York on Thursday (06Aug09).
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