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Cinematographer John Bailey Dies at 81; He Served as Academy President

Photo by Tig Productions – © 1994 Cinematographer John Bailey died on November 10 in Los Angeles at the age of 81.In addition to his creative work on such films as “American Gigolo,” “Ordinary People,” “Mishima : A Life in Four Chapters,” “Groundhog Day,“ and “As Good as It Gets,” Bailey served two terms as president…

William Friedkin Dies at 87: Iconic Director of ‘The French Connection’ and ‘The Exorcist’

William Friedkin, who directed such iconic 1970s films as The French Connection and The Exorcist, has died in Los Angeles of heart failure and pneumonia. He was 87. Friedkin was part of a new generation of directors who came to prominence in the Seventies, a list that included Hal Ashby, Peter Bogdanovich, and Francis Ford…

‘Flash Gordon,’ ‘Get Carter’ Director Mike Hodges Dies at 90

Photo by Keith Hamshere – © 2004 Paramount Classics. All Rights Reserved. Veteran British director Mike Hodges died in Dorset, UK on December 17 at the age of 90. Heart failure was listed as the cause of death. online pharmacy cymbalta over the counter with best prices today in the USA In addition to his crime…