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- Actor
- Producer
- Writer
Mark Blum was born on 14 May 1950 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Crocodile Dundee (1986) and The Sopranos (1999). He was married to Janet Zarish. He died on 26 March 2020 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.- Virginia Hawkins was born on 1 February 1934 in the USA. She was an actress, known for The Master of Disguise (2002), Dynasty (1981) and Medical Center (1969). She died on 26 March 2020 in El Cajon, California, USA.
- Director
- Producer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Peter Miner grew up in and around show business. The son of television pioneer Worthington Miner and actress Frances Fuller, the father of former actor Peter Miner and actress Rachel Miner, as well as the cousin of television director Kirk Browning, he was a child actor who made his Broadway debut at age eight and was described by Joshua Logan as "the best child actor I ever saw". A graduate of Georgetown School of Foreign Service, he has a BS in Diplomatic and Consular Practice. Having been a director (The Brighter Day (1954), Guiding Light (1952)) and writer (an episode of Mama (1949), aka "I Remember Mama"), he took a career detour as an executive (Director of Daytime Programming at ABC-TV) before going back to directing, writing and producing. He produced Dark Shadows (1966) and Hey Cinderella! (1969), directed episodes of All My Children (1970), wrote a mystery-romance novel, "The Darkening Night" (under the pseudonym Jane Elliot). After a few years of freelancing, he took a long-term job directing the daytime television series, One Life to Live (1968) (1976-1996), picking up two Daytime Emmys and eight nominations in the process. He teaches "Directing the Actor" at Columbia University in the Graduate Film School and "On-Camera acting" at T. Schreiber Studios and Weist Baron school. He has directed a number of off-off Broadway productions and several short films.- Menggie Cobarrubias was born on 10 August 1953 in Manila, Philippines. He was an actor, known for Jaguar (1979), Mauban: Ang resiko (2014) and Impostor (2010). He died on 26 March 2020 in Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Philippines.
- Hamish Wilson was born on 13 December 1942 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for Doctor Who (1963), Doctor Who: Besieged (2013) and TimeLock (2013). He was married to Diana. He died on 26 March 2020 in Rutherglen, Scotland, UK.
- Curley Neal was born on 19 May 1942 in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for FIREFLY: The Tay Fisher Story (2022), Superboy (1988) and The White Shadow (1978). He was married to Rose. He died on 26 March 2020 in Houston, Texas, USA.
- Costume and Wardrobe Department
Josh Wallwork was born on 3 June 1974 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Josh is known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999), Madam Secretary (2014) and The Get Down (2016). Josh died on 26 March 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.- Constantin Draganescu was born on 27 September 1936 in Constanta, Romania. He was an actor, known for Invisible: The Chronicles of Benjamin Knight (1993), Epicenter (2000) and Filantropica (2002). He died on 26 March 2020 in Romania.
- Carol van Dyke was born on 27 August 1925 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Telethon (1977). She died on 26 March 2020 in Wake Forest, North Carolina, USA.
- Jimmy Wynn was born on 12 March 1942 in Hamilton, Ohio, USA. He was married to Rose Marie, Joanne and Ruth Mixon. He died on 26 March 2020 in Houston, Texas, USA.
- Zdenek Hess was born on 8 December 1940 in Prague, Protektorát Cechy a Morava [now Czech Republic]. He was an actor, known for Les Misérables (1998), Roky prelomu (1989) and Radost az do rana (1978). He died on 26 March 2020 in Prague, Czech Republic.
- Music Department
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Bill Martin was born on 9 November 1938 in Govan, Glasgow, Scotland. He was a composer, known for Last Night in Soho (2021), Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009) and The Snowman (2017). He was married to Jan Olley and Margaret Mag Howe . He died on 26 March 2020 in London, England, UK.- Additional Crew
- Visual Effects
- Animation Department
Died 26 March 2020
James D. Houston, Upper Darby High School Class of 1977 (2002 Hall of Fame) Cornell University, 81 Astral Physics and Computer Science James D. Houston was a pioneering digital animation designer and engineer, awarded the Technicolor, Herbert T. Kalmus Award in 2014 "For his leadership and contributions in the application of digital technologies to motion picture production processes. Mr. Houston played a key role in the development of standards related to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and sciences' Academy Color Eroding System (ACES), as well as production and design."
S.M.P.T.E. (Starwatcher Video) Academy Awards, Scientific and Engineering Award 2007 Academy Awards, Scientific and Engineering Award 1992 "James D. Houston received the Academy Scientific and Engineering Award for developing CAPS (Computer Aided Production System), which revolutionized computer animation. This system was the first that allowed artists to color penciled artwork in the computer and digitally merge it with painted backgrounds. He has worked to define the Second Golden Age of Disney Animation in such movies as Little Mermaid, Rescuers Down Under, Beauty and the Beast, and Aladdin."- Frank Pietri was born on 6 July 1934 in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He was an actor, known for Everyone Says I Love You (1996). He died on 26 March 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.
- Actor
- Additional Crew
Michel Hidalgo was born on 22 March 1933 in Leffrinckoucke, Nord, France. He was an actor, known for Goal (1992), Le grand échiquier (1972) and Marsiho (Journal du FID 2004) (Carnet Filmé: 3 juillet 2004 au 5 juillet 2004) (2004). He died on 26 March 2020 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.- Luigi Roni was born on 22 February 1942 in Vergemoli, Tuscany, Italy. He was an actor, known for Aïda (1977), The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006) and La Traviata (2005). He died on 26 March 2020 in Lucca, Tuscany, Italy.
- Art Department
Robert DiGrigoli was born on 27 August 1953 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He is known for The Stepford Wives (2004), Across the Universe (2007) and Meet Joe Black (1998). He died on 26 March 2020 in Brick, New Jersey, USA.- Ole Holmquist was born on 15 November 1936 in Skellefteå, Västerbottens län, Sweden. He is known for Warum Männer nicht zuhören und Frauen schlecht einparken (2007). He was married to Ann Ekholm. He died on 26 March 2020 in Sweden.
- Composer
- Actor
- Music Department
Simeon Shterev was born on 24 October 1943 in Sofia, Bulgaria. He was a composer and actor, known for Toplo (1978), Onova neshto (1991) and Nepalnoletie (1981). He died on 26 March 2020 in Bulgaria.- Walter Wegmüller was born on 25 February 1937 in Bern, Switzerland. He died on 26 March 2020 in Bern, Switzerland.
- Georges Rostan was born on 14 November 1938 in Marseille, France. He was an actor, known for Les collègues (1999), Malaventure (1974) and Les racines du mal (1967). He died on 26 March 2020 in Marseille, France.
- Writer
- Additional Crew
Oscar Ichazo was born in 1931 in Bolivia. He was a writer, known for Psychocalisthenics (1988). He died on 26 March 2020 in Kihei, Maui, Hawaii, USA.- Jenny Clack was born on 3 November 1947 in Manchester, England, UK. She was married to Rob Clack. She died on 26 March 2020 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
- Paul Cooper was born on 26 August 1943 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He died on 26 March 2020 in the USA.
- Joe Baltake has been first-string film critic for The Philadelphia Daily News and The Sacramento Bee, among other publications, and has contributed movie-related essays to The Los Angeles Times, The New York Post and US Magazine. He is also the author of two books on the actor Jack Lemmon - "The Films of Jack Lemmon" and "Jack Lemmon: His Films and Career," and edits the movie site, The Passionate Moviegoer, which is devoted to neglected and underrated films. He has contributed on-camera commentaries to DVD sets, including Sony Entertainment's "The Jack Lemmon Film Collection" and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment's "The Apartment," collector edition, and to the documentary, "Inside 'The Apartment'" (2008). He is married to Susan Baltake.
- Costume and Wardrobe Department
Ito Curata was born on 2 November 1959 in the Philippines. Ito is known for Road to the Crown: Binibining Pilipinas Primer (2011). Ito died on 26 March 2020 in Muntinlupa, Philippines.- John Sears was born on 3 July 1940 in Syracuse, New York, USA. He was married to Carol Osborne . He died on 26 March 2020 in Miami, Florida, USA.
- Satish Gujral was born on 25 December 1925 in Jhelum, Punjab, British India (now Jhelum, Punjab, Pakistan). He was married to Kiran. He died on 26 March 2020 in Delhi, India.
- Peter van Bueren was born on 19 March 1942 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He died on 26 March 2020 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- Christine Yankou was born on 7 April 1945 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Christine died on 26 March 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Michael Sorkin was born on 2 August 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He was married to Joan K Copjec. He died on 26 March 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.
- Director
- Writer
Zdenek Kaloc was born on 10 December 1938 in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was a director and writer, known for Zbabelec (1990), Sjezd abiturientu (1966) and Stastný Jim (1969). He died on 26 March 2020 in Brno, Czech Republic.- Dean Silverstone was born on 11 June 1946 in the USA. Dean was married to Ruth Godsey. Dean died on 26 March 2020 in the USA.