Director Robert Altman dies
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Director Robert Altman, who introduced an innovative ensemble style of filmmaking in such works as "MASH," "Gosford Park" and "Nashville," has died at age 81, his production company said on Tuesday.
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US photographer Richard  Avedon, renowned for his  portraits of the rich and famous, dies aged 81.
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Veteran actor Jerry Orbach, best known as one of the stars of the long-running NBC drama &quot;Law &amp; Order,&quot; died late Tuesday of prostate cancer.
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It was a tribute even the  irascible Robert Altman would have loved.
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Legendary adult film-maker Russ Meyer, director of cult hit Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, dies in Los Angeles.
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Robert Altman's wild and unruly 1978 film "A Wedding," which grew out of an ill-tempered comment he made 30 years ago, has now become a full-fledged opera.
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Jerry Orbach, a long running star on the television series âLaw and Order,â died from prostate cancer on Wednesday, November 30.
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Robert Altman, a five-time Academy Award nominee for best director whose vast, eclectic filmography ranged from the dark war comedy "M-A-S-H" to the Hollywood farce "The Player" to the British murder mystery "Gosford Park," has died of complications from cancer. He was 81.
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Portrait and fashion photographer  Richard Avedon died on Friday morning at age 81, a spokeswoman  for the family said.
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Robert Altman, the caustic and irreverent satirist behind "M-A-S-H," "Nashville" and "The Player" who made a career out of bucking Hollywood, has died at 81. The director died Monday night at a Los Angeles Hospital, Joshua Astrachan, a producer at Altman's Sandcastle 5 Productions in New York City, told The Associated Press.
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NEW YORK  - It has been almost a year since Robert Altman stood on the stage of the Kodak Theater on March 5 to receive his long-overdue honorary Academy Award.
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A wealth of cinema stars who worked with Robert Altman pay tribute to the late director.
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Author Susan Sontag, widely regarded as one of America's leading intellectuals, dies aged 71.
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Films of Robert Altman as director, producer or writer include:
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EARLIER this month it was announced that veteran director Sidney Lumet was to receive the 2005 honorary Oscar. Now 80, Lumetâs distinguished career includes such classics as Twelve Angry Men, The Pawnbroker, Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon and Network.
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Law and Order and Dirty Dancing actor Jerry Orbach dies of prostate cancer at the age of 69.
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Actor Jerry Orbach, best known for his long-running role as New York police detective Lennie Briscoe on &quot;Law &amp; Order,&quot; has died.