Laurane “Lala” Sheehan, the actor-turned-corporate entertainment publicist and events planner who had worked at Maggie Begley Communications for 30 years, died November 11 of a sudden heart attack. She was 61.
Sheehan was a Senior Accounts Supervisor at entertainment marketing and PR firm Mbc, working with clients across three decades including Laika and the animation studio’s string of Oscar-nominated films; Locksmith Animation; The Gotham Group; Cinedigm; and Anheuser-Busch, among others. She worked on movies including Laika’s Kubo and the Two Strings, Missing Link and Coraline; The Invisible War; Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World; and Beasts of No Nation.
She also had stints as a publicist at entertainment PR firms Mahoney/Wasserman and Pmk/Hbh.
“What a joy it is to work with your best friend,” said Begley. “We laughed with abandon every single day. I thought that kind of laughter was the ticket to a long life…but the...
Sheehan was a Senior Accounts Supervisor at entertainment marketing and PR firm Mbc, working with clients across three decades including Laika and the animation studio’s string of Oscar-nominated films; Locksmith Animation; The Gotham Group; Cinedigm; and Anheuser-Busch, among others. She worked on movies including Laika’s Kubo and the Two Strings, Missing Link and Coraline; The Invisible War; Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World; and Beasts of No Nation.
She also had stints as a publicist at entertainment PR firms Mahoney/Wasserman and Pmk/Hbh.
“What a joy it is to work with your best friend,” said Begley. “We laughed with abandon every single day. I thought that kind of laughter was the ticket to a long life…but the...
- 11/30/2021
- by Patrick Hipes
- Deadline Film + TV
Veteran Hollywood publicist and event planner Laurane Sheehan has died. She was 61.
Sheehan passed away on Nov. 11 due to a sudden heart attack. “What a joy it is to work with your best friend. We laughed with abandon every single day. I thought that kind of laughter was the ticket to a long life … but the universe had other plans for our beautiful and talented Laurane. She’s with her parents now, her beloved Elvyra and Roy, and most likely will while away eternity playing endless games of Scrabble,” Maggie Begley, president of Maggie Begley Communications, said ...
Sheehan passed away on Nov. 11 due to a sudden heart attack. “What a joy it is to work with your best friend. We laughed with abandon every single day. I thought that kind of laughter was the ticket to a long life … but the universe had other plans for our beautiful and talented Laurane. She’s with her parents now, her beloved Elvyra and Roy, and most likely will while away eternity playing endless games of Scrabble,” Maggie Begley, president of Maggie Begley Communications, said ...
- 11/30/2021
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Veteran Hollywood publicist and event planner Laurane Sheehan has died. She was 61.
Sheehan passed away on Nov. 11 due to a sudden heart attack. “What a joy it is to work with your best friend. We laughed with abandon every single day. I thought that kind of laughter was the ticket to a long life … but the universe had other plans for our beautiful and talented Laurane. She’s with her parents now, her beloved Elvyra and Roy, and most likely will while away eternity playing endless games of Scrabble,” Maggie Begley, president of Maggie Begley Communications, said ...
Sheehan passed away on Nov. 11 due to a sudden heart attack. “What a joy it is to work with your best friend. We laughed with abandon every single day. I thought that kind of laughter was the ticket to a long life … but the universe had other plans for our beautiful and talented Laurane. She’s with her parents now, her beloved Elvyra and Roy, and most likely will while away eternity playing endless games of Scrabble,” Maggie Begley, president of Maggie Begley Communications, said ...
- 11/30/2021
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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