Gordon Davidson, who founded the Mark Taper Forum and raised the profile of LA's theater scene with boundary-pushing works, has died.
Oscar-winning scribe and director of the neo noir hit "L.A. Confidential" died in his Hollywood Hills home.
Edmund Edelman had been diagnosed several years ago with atypical parkinsonism.
Jon Polito, one of the great character actors who delivered some of the best lines in the pantheon of Cohen Brothers' films, has died.
Flowers and tributes surrounded Juan Gabriel's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame as President Obama hails his legacy.
Wilder had a varied stage and screen career and was married to Gilda Radner.
Hollywood offers an outpouring of tributes to Marshall, creator of "Happy Days" and "Laverne and Shirley" and director of "Pretty Woman."
Janet Waldo, an actress who gave voice to iconic cartoon characters on "The Jetsons," "The Smurfs" and " The Flintstones" died in LA Sunday.
Thousands paid tribute to the late singer Prince at a festive memorial concert outside City Hall.
At 10 p.m. Thursday the iconic Los Angeles City Hall will glow purple in honor of the legendary entertainer.
Emmy-winning actress Doris Roberts, famed for her role as the mom on "Everybody Loves Raymond," has died.
Patty Duke, Oscar winning actress, singer and star of the "The Patty Duke Show" has died.
Garry Shandling, the star of "The Larry Sanders Show," died suddenly at a Los Angeles area hospital Thursday.
The former first lady of the United States lived at her home in Los Angeles.
The former first lady of the United States died Sunday at her home in Los Angeles.
Earth, Wind & Fire co-founder Maurice White died in his sleep at his Los Angeles Home.
Abe Vigoda was known for roles in the TV series Barney Miller and the Godfather.
With limited space o attend Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister's funeral, the band is streaming it because “we want you ALL to be a part of this."
Singer Natalie Cole, 65, canceled a New Year’s Eve concert at Walt Disney Hall due to health problems.
The wreck happened at Victory Place and Maria Street Thursday evening.
Actor Robert Loggia charmed generations, performing "Chopsticks" with Tom Hanks in the film "Big."
“I feel lost, sadness, and she was my only daughter,” said Beatrez Gonzalez- Hernandez, whose daughter was killed while studying abroad.
Climate experts upgraded the existing El Niño, warning it could be among the most powerful three to ever hit California.
The director of "Nightmare on Elm Street" and “Scream” died of brain cancer Sunday.
Bud Yorkin, producer of “All in the Family” and “Sanford and Son" died at his Bel-Air home
The bombshell actress famed for her role as heroine Batgirl in the 1960S television series “Batman,” died battling Cancer.
The college, NFL and broadcasting great died Sunday at the age of 84.
Omar Sharif famed for his iconic roles in "Dr. Zhivago" and "Lawrence of Arabia" died in a Cairo hospital.
Flowers will be laid on his star Tuesday morning.
Jerry Weintraub passed away in Palm Springs at age 77.
His career began on Broadway in the 1930s but he is most remembered for "Eight is Enough."
MGM Grand founder and Las Vegas icon, Kirk Kerkorian, died Monday in his Beverly Hills home.
'Black in America' rapper MC Supreme killed when allegedly drunk driver plows into his parked car on PCH in Malibu.
The former Los Angeles prosecutor, who penned the best-selling "Helter Skelter" about the Manson Family murders, died from cancer.
Since her death Saturday, fellow actors and comedians have taken to Twitter to pay tribute—including son Ben Stiller.
Ellen Albertini Dow, a 101-year-old actress best known for rocking Rapper's Delight in 'The Wedding Singer,' died Monday in Los Angeles.
A Santa Monica documentarian working on a film about the Everest climbers at Base Camp was killed by the avalanche's air blast.
Leonard Nimoy, who immortalized the character Spock on Star Trek, died today in his Bel Air home.
Actor Ben Woolf, of “American Horror Story: Freak Show,” died Monday four days after he was struck by SUV while crossing Hollywood Boulevard
Stan Chambers, a pioneer of broadcast journalism and longtime Los Angeles reporter, died today.