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British filmmaker Terence Davies died peacefully at home after a short illness on October 7, 2023, at the age of 77. Davies was a highly regarded and influential filmmaker, known for his slow-paced, meditative films that often explored themes of memory, loss, and longing. Davies’s most acclaimed films include his early autobiographical trilogy, Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988), The Long Day …

British filmmaker Terence Davies died peacefully at home after a short illness on October 7, 2023, at the age of 77. Davies was a highly regarded and influential filmmaker, known for his slow-paced, meditative films that often explored themes of memory, loss, and longing. Davies’s most acclaimed films include his early autobiographical trilogy, Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988), The Long Day …

Randy Meisner, who become one of the founding members of Eagles, has breathed his last at 77. The band announced the musician’s death on Thursday, 27 July, after he succumbed to death due to complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. “Randy was an integral part of the Eagles and instrumental in the early success of the band,” the band said …

Tom Plaskett, the former American Airlines executive who helped create the carrier’s frequent flier program, died last week at the age of 77, his family said. Plaskett was American’s senior vice president of marketing before leaving to take the CEO job at Houston-based Continental Airlines, and he later led the failing Pan American Airways through its last days as an …

Peter Tork, endearingly offbeat bassist and singer in the Monkees, died today at the age of 77 after battling with cancer for ten years as reported by Washington Post. Peter was a singer, bass player and keyboard player for the Monkees, a four-piece band who found fame in the 1960s. His death was confirmed by his sister Anne Thorkelson, who …