Pop culture artist Paschke dies
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US artist Ed Paschke, who earned global recognition for his paintings of icons from popular culture, dies.
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Rose Mattus, who launched Haagen-Dazs ice cream with her husband more than four decades ago, has died. She was 90.
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American fashion designer Geoffrey Beene, whose simple designs made him a department store favorite for decades, died on Tuesday at his Manhattan home.
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The world's best-known mime artist, Marcel Marceau, has died aged 84, French Prime Minister Francois Fillon's office said on Sunday.
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The French mime artist Marcel Marceau dies at the age of 84, the AFP news agency reports.
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Jesus de Polanco, a media giant credited with helping restore Spain's independent press after the death of dictator Gen. Francisco Franco in the 1970s, died Saturday at the age of 77, his flagship newspaper El Pais announced.
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Music photographer Joel Brodsky,  whose sexy, shirtless images of Doors lead singer Jim Morrison  have taken on iconic status, has died. He was 67.
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Novelist and gay rights activist  Joseph Hansen, whose highly successful mystery series featured  one of the genre's first openly homosexual investigators, Dave  Brandstetter, has died at age 81 after a long illness, friends  said on Monday.
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On the eve of a comeback, one of rap&#39;s most colorful characters, Ol&#39; Dirty Bastard, aka Russell Jones, collapsed and died this afternoon in a Manhattan recording studio.
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Hilly Kristal, whose dank Bowery rock club CBGB served as the birthplace of the punk rock movement and a launching pad for bands like the Ramones, Blondie and the Talking Heads, has died. He was 75.
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French artist, who revived the art of mime and brought poetry to silence, has died. He was 84.
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French author Julien Gracq, one of the last links with the pre-World War II Surrealist movement, has died at the age of 97, his family said Sunday.
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Marcel Marceau, the world's best-known mime artist who for decades moved audiences around the world without uttering a single word, has died aged 84.
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German expressionist artist Joerg  Immendorff, famous for his surreal and provocative paintings  and sculptures, died on Monday at age 61 in Duesseldorf after a  long illness, his wife Oda Jaune-Immendorff said.
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British actress Pat Kirkwood, a star of stage and screen since the 1930s, dies at the age of 86.
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Playbill - The British stage director Steven Pimlott, whose busy career included stays at the Royal Shakespeare Company, Chichester Festival Theatre and Opera North, and who had just begun rehearsals on a new production of The Rose Tattoo at the Royal National Theatre, died Feb. 14 at his home near Colchester, according to British news reports. He was 52 and had been battling lung cancer.
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The death is confirmed of the leading Welsh artist, Sir Kyffin Williams, at the age of 88.