Famed Disney Animator Frank Thomas Dies at 92
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Legendary Walt Disney Co. animator  Frank Thomas, whose work ranged from "Snow White and the Seven  Dwarfs" to "Pinocchio " and "Bambi," has died at age 92, the  studio said on Thursday.
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He was likely best known for playing a seen-it-all cop on TV&#39;s &quot;Law &amp; Order,&quot; but the actor, who died Tuesday night, also scored on Broadway as a song-and-dance man, and even got a key role in a Disney film.
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Will Eisner, a master of American comics and a pioneer of the graphic novel who gave his name to the comic industry's equivalent of the Oscars, has died at age 87, his publisher said on Tuesday.
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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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Thankfully for Frank Thomas, his family had to catch an early flight Thursday. That meant his wife, three children and father-in-law got to see Thomas hit his 500th home run. And they were gone when Thomas got ejected.
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Legendary bandleader and jazz clarinettist Artie Shaw has died at the age of 94, after suffering from a lengthy illness. Born Arthur Jacob Arshawsky on May 23, 1910, in Manhattan, New York, Shaw was made famous
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Marcel Marceau, the world's best-known mime artist who for decades moved audiences across the globe without uttering a single word, has died aged 84.
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Bloomberg - June 5 (Bloomberg) -- Wyoming Senator Craig Thomas, a Republican who first won election to Congress to replace Dick Cheney and went on to serve 18 years in the House and Senate, died last night after a battle with leukemia. He was 74.
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Frank Thomas, one of Walt Disney&#39;s top artists who animated two dogs romantically nibbling a single strand of spaghetti in the 1955 Disney film Lady and the Tramp, has died.
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KIRKLAND, Wash. - George Swift Schairer, a scientist whose discovery of Nazi wind tunnel research played a crucial role in development of swept-wing jets, died Thursday of complications from Alzheimerâs disease, his son said.
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CHICAGO (Sports Network) - Chicago White Sox slugger Frank  Thomas will remain with the team for 2005 after he exercised an  $8 million option in his contract.
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Red Buttons, the carrot-topped burlesque comedian who became a top star in early television and then in a dramatic role won the 1957 Oscar as supporting actor in &quot;Sayonara,&quot; died Thursday. He was 87.
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TOKYO  - Japanese actor Tetsuro Tamba,   best known internationally for playing dapper spymaster Tiger   Tanaka in the 1967 James Bond picture "You Only Live Twice,"   has died in Tokyo. He was 84.
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Arts & entertainment: Controversial comedian, whose jokes saw him banned around the country, dies aged 76.
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Oscar-winning composer Elmer Bernstein, famous for scores including The Magnificent Seven and The Great Escape, died on Wednesday at the age of 82.
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Red Buttons, the carrot-topped burlesque comedian who became a top star in early television and then won a 1957 Oscar with a surprising dramatic turn in &quot;Sayonara,&quot; died Thursday. He was 87.
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By The Associated Press. Frank Thomas, who played in only 74 games with the Chicago White Sox this season, had surgery yesterday on his left ankle and might not be ready for spring training.