LOS ANGELES, May 27 (UPI) -- Sydney Pollack, 73, known for directing such movies as "Tootsie" and "Out of Africa," died of cancer Monday at his Los Angeles home, a family spokeswoman said.

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LONDON, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Hollywood screen actress Deborah Kerr has died at the age of 86, the Guardian Unlimited reported Thursday.

NEWPORT, England, July 20 (UPI) -- Frank Maher, a British stuntman who doubled for actors Errol Flynn, Burt Lancaster and Patrick McGoohan in movies and television, has died at age 78. Maher, who died in Newport, England, July 13, acted and did stunt work in TV and films through the 1970s,

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LOS ANGELES, May 3 (UPI) -- Flamboyant Hollywood manager Jay Bernstein, who launched the careers of Farrah Fawcett and Suzanne Somers, has died in Los Angeles at age 68.

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