Maila Nurmi, TV's Vampira, dies at 85
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Maila Nurmi, whose "Vampira" TV persona pioneered the spooky-yet-sexy Goth aesthetic, has died, coroner's officials said. She was 85.
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Rosa Elena Simeon, Cuba's minister of science, technology and environment, has died, state television reported. She was 61.
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Italian soprano Renata Tebaldi, one of the  great post-World War II opera divas who Arturo Toscanini said  had the "voice of an angel," has died, a family friend said  Sunday. She was 82.
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Amber Valletta has  joined the cast of CBS' drama pilot "Twilight," which stars  Alex O'Laughlin as a vampire P.I. Valletta will play his  timeless love, a vampire who made him immortal after biting him  on their wedding night. Valletta, whose feature credits include  "Hitch" and "Raising Helen," will next be seen in the Sandra  Bullock thriller "Premonition," which opens Friday.
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NEW YORK - Janet Leigh, the wholesome beauty who co-starred with James Stewart, John Wayne and Frank Sinatra in films of the 1940s to 1960s and achieved her most lasting fame as the victim of a shower slashing in Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho," died Sunday at her Beverly Hills, Calif., home, the New York Daily News reported on its Web site Monday. She was 77...
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Janet Blair, the vivacious actress who appeared in several 1940s musicals and comedies, then turned to television and stars like Sid Caesar and Henry Fonda, has died. She was 85.
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The actor Janet Leigh, most famous for her role in Hitchcock&#39;s Psycho, has died aged 77, her daughter&#39;s publicist said today.
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The British actress, who shared one of cinemaâs most famous kisses in âFrom Here to Eternity,â has died at 86.
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LOS ANGELES - Janet Leigh, the wholesome beauty whose shocking murder in the classic Alfred Hitchcock thriller "Psycho" was credited with making generations of film fans think twice about stepping into a motel room shower, has died. She was 77...
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Janet Leigh, best known for playing the girl in the shower, in Alfred Hitchcock&#39;s classic &#39;&#39;Psycho,&#39;&#39; has died at 77.
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LOS ANGELES - Actress Janet Leigh, best known for her bloodcurdling in-the-shower death scene in Alfred Hitchcock&#39;s Psycho, died Sunday at her home in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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Sister Lucia Marto, the last of three children who claimed to have seen the Virgin Mary in a series of 1917 apparitions in the town of Fatima, has died, Portuguese media reported. She was 97.
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Oriana Fallaci, one of Italy's best-known   writers and war correspondents who goaded the world's great and   issued a vitriolic assault on Islam after the September 11   attacks on the United States, died on Friday aged 77.
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Oriana Fallaci, one of Italy's best-known   journalists who shocked the literary world with a vitriolic   attack on Islam after the September 11 attacks on America, has   died aged 77, Italian media reported on Friday.
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The Italian soprano Renata Tebaldi, considered one of the greatest divas in the post World War II era and a rival to Maria Callas, died at the age of 82, her doctor said.
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Borislav Boskovic, the Associated Press correspondent in the former Yugoslavia at the height of the Cold War, has died of emphysema. He was 87.
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The Czech Republic's oldest woman has died at the age 110, the news agency CTK reported Wednesday.