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data-timestamp="1730208381" > <figure> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/10/29/teri-garr-dies-79/" title="Teri Garr, offbeat comic actress of ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ has died" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/10/29/teri-garr-dies-79/" title="Teri Garr, offbeat comic actress of ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ has died"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="Garr died Tuesday of multiple sclerosis “surrounded by family and friends,” said publicist Heidi Schaeffer." title="Garr died Tuesday of multiple sclerosis “surrounded by family and friends,” said publicist Heidi Schaeffer." subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-144764788.jpg?w=132" data-srcset="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-144764788.jpg?w=132 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/10/29/teri-garr-dies-79/" title="Teri Garr, offbeat comic actress of ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ has died"> <span class="dfm-title metered"> Teri Garr, offbeat comic actress of ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ has died </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/author/associated-press/">Associated Press</a></div> <time datetime="2024-10-29 17:40:56">October 29, 2024 at 5:40 p.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> Garr died Tuesday of multiple sclerosis “surrounded by family and friends,” said publicist Heidi Schaeffer. </div> </div> </article> <article class=" tag-search-view archive-view has-image post-14163953 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-national-news category-news category-news-obituaries category-things-to-do category-tv-streaming tag-celebrities tag-network type-of-work-news" data-id="14163953" data-timestamp="1729706878" > <figure> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/10/23/ron-ely-dies/" title="Ron Ely, TV’s ‘Tarzan’ in the 1960s, dies at 86" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/10/23/ron-ely-dies/" title="Ron Ely, TV’s ‘Tarzan’ in the 1960s, dies at 86"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="Ely helped form the image of the shirtless, loincloth-wearing character further immortalized by Disney." title="Ely helped form the image of the shirtless, loincloth-wearing character further immortalized by Disney." subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ron_Ely_68151.jpg?w=119" data-srcset="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ron_Ely_68151.jpg?w=119 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/10/23/ron-ely-dies/" title="Ron Ely, TV’s ‘Tarzan’ in the 1960s, dies at 86"> <span class="dfm-title metered"> Ron Ely, TV’s ‘Tarzan’ in the 1960s, dies at 86 </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/author/associated-press/">Associated Press</a></div> <time datetime="2024-10-23 18:11:28">October 23, 2024 at 6:11 p.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> Ely helped form the image of the shirtless, loincloth-wearing character further immortalized by Disney. </div> </div> </article> <article class=" tag-search-view archive-view has-image post-14131550 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-movies category-national-news category-news category-news-obituaries category-theater category-things-to-do tag-network" data-id="14131550" data-timestamp="1727794023" > <figure> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/10/01/ken-page-dies-70/" title="Ken Page, who starred in ‘Cats’ on Broadway and voiced Oogie Boogie, dies at 70" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/10/01/ken-page-dies-70/" title="Ken Page, who starred in ‘Cats’ on Broadway and voiced Oogie Boogie, dies at 70"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="“He was simply one of the best, most generous souls I know. Full of life and overflowing with joy. Talented and then some. Ken, my friend, you will be deeply missed,” writer-producer Tim Burton wrote on X." title="“He was simply one of the best, most generous souls I know. Full of life and overflowing with joy. Talented and then some. Ken, my friend, you will be deeply missed,” writer-producer Tim Burton wrote on X." subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Obit_Ken_Page_03952.jpg?w=132" data-srcset="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Obit_Ken_Page_03952.jpg?w=132 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/10/01/ken-page-dies-70/" title="Ken Page, who starred in ‘Cats’ on Broadway and voiced Oogie Boogie, dies at 70"> <span class="dfm-title metered"> Ken Page, who starred in ‘Cats’ on Broadway and voiced Oogie Boogie, dies at 70 </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/author/associated-press/">Associated Press</a></div> <time datetime="2024-10-01 14:51:06">October 1, 2024 at 2:51 p.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> “He was simply one of the best, most generous souls I know. Full of life... </div> </div> </article> </div><div class='load-more-wrapper'> <article class=" tag-search-view archive-view has-image post-14230859 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business category-latest-headlines category-local-news category-news category-news-obituaries location-florida location-orange-county location-orlando" data-id="14230859" data-timestamp="1732542539" > <figure> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/25/pictures-harris-rosen-hotelier-and-philanthropist-through-the-years/" title="Pictures: Harris Rosen, hotelier and philanthropist, through the years" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/25/pictures-harris-rosen-hotelier-and-philanthropist-through-the-years/" title="Pictures: Harris Rosen, hotelier and philanthropist, through the years"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="Pictures: Harris Rosen, hotelier and philanthropist, through the years" title="Pictures: Harris Rosen, hotelier and philanthropist, through the years" subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/tos-l-harris-rosen-hotel.jpg?w=132" data-srcset="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/tos-l-harris-rosen-hotel.jpg?w=132 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/25/pictures-harris-rosen-hotelier-and-philanthropist-through-the-years/" title="Pictures: Harris Rosen, hotelier and philanthropist, through the years"> <span class="dfm-title metered"> Pictures: Harris Rosen, hotelier and philanthropist, through the years </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/author/wesley-alden/">Wesley Alden</a></div> <time datetime="2024-11-25 13:48:59">November 25, 2024 at 1:48 p.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> </div> </div> </article> <article class=" tag-search-view archive-view has-image post-14197035 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-latest-headlines category-news category-news-obituaries category-sports" data-id="14197035" data-timestamp="1731187159" > <figure> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/09/bobby-allison-nascar-driver-obit-2/" title="Bobby Allison, NASCAR Hall of Famer and 3-time Daytona 500 winner, dies at 86" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/09/bobby-allison-nascar-driver-obit-2/" title="Bobby Allison, NASCAR Hall of Famer and 3-time Daytona 500 winner, dies at 86"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="Bobby Allison, founder of racing’s “Alabama Gang” and a NASCAR Hall of Famer, died Saturday. He was 86." title="Bobby Allison, founder of racing’s “Alabama Gang” and a NASCAR Hall of Famer, died Saturday. He was 86." subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Obit_Bobby_Allison_14755.jpg?w=132" data-srcset="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Obit_Bobby_Allison_14755.jpg?w=132 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <h3 class="subscriber-only-tag">SUBSCRIBER ONLY</h3> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <div class="entry-section"><a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/">Sports | </a></div> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/09/bobby-allison-nascar-driver-obit-2/" title="Bobby Allison, NASCAR Hall of Famer and 3-time Daytona 500 winner, dies at 86"> <span class="dfm-title premium"> Bobby Allison, NASCAR Hall of Famer and 3-time Daytona 500 winner, dies at 86 </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/author/jenna-fryer/">Jenna Fryer</a></div> <time datetime="2024-11-10 09:53:40">November 10, 2024 at 9:53 a.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> Bobby Allison, founder of racing’s “Alabama Gang” and a NASCAR Hall of Famer, died Saturday.... </div> </div> </article> <article class=" tag-search-view archive-view has-image post-14197583 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-latest-headlines category-movies category-news category-news-obituaries category-things-to-do" data-id="14197583" data-timestamp="1731157474" > <figure> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/09/actor-tony-todd-known-for-his-role-in-the-movie-candyman-and-other-films-dies-at-69/" title="Actor Tony Todd, known for his role in the movie ‘Candyman’ and other films, dies at 69" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/09/actor-tony-todd-known-for-his-role-in-the-movie-candyman-and-other-films-dies-at-69/" title="Actor Tony Todd, known for his role in the movie ‘Candyman’ and other films, dies at 69"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="By JEFF MARTIN Actor Tony Todd, known for his haunting portrayal of a killer in the horror film “Candyman” and roles in many other films and television shows, has died, his longtime manager confirmed. He was 69. Todd died Wednesday at his home in the Los Angeles area, his manager Jeffrey Goldberg said in a […]" title="By JEFF MARTIN Actor Tony Todd, known for his haunting portrayal of a killer in the horror film “Candyman” and roles in many other films and television shows, has died, his longtime manager confirmed. He was 69. Todd died Wednesday at his home in the Los Angeles area, his manager Jeffrey Goldberg said in a […]" subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Obit_Tony_Todd_83499.jpg?w=134" data-srcset="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Obit_Tony_Todd_83499.jpg?w=134 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/09/actor-tony-todd-known-for-his-role-in-the-movie-candyman-and-other-films-dies-at-69/" title="Actor Tony Todd, known for his role in the movie ‘Candyman’ and other films, dies at 69"> <span class="dfm-title metered"> Actor Tony Todd, known for his role in the movie ‘Candyman’ and other films, dies at 69 </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/author/associated-press/">Associated Press</a></div> <time datetime="2024-11-10 10:04:52">November 10, 2024 at 10:04 a.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> By JEFF MARTIN Actor Tony Todd, known for his haunting portrayal of a killer in... </div> </div> </article> <article class=" tag-search-view archive-view has-image post-14194703 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-latest-headlines category-news category-news-obituaries" data-id="14194703" data-timestamp="1731052248" > <figure> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/08/elwood-edwards-voice-of-the-youve-got-mail-aol-email-greeting-dies-at-74/" title="Elwood Edwards, voice of the ‘You’ve got mail’ AOL email greeting, dies at 74" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/08/elwood-edwards-voice-of-the-youve-got-mail-aol-email-greeting-dies-at-74/" title="Elwood Edwards, voice of the ‘You’ve got mail’ AOL email greeting, dies at 74"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="Elwood Edwards, a media multihyphenate who voiced AOL’s iconic greeting “You’ve got mail,” has died." title="Elwood Edwards, a media multihyphenate who voiced AOL’s iconic greeting “You’ve got mail,” has died." subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2014/03/12/IFYHUSHJTZAN3HEFWS6NWJNPZA.jpg?w=135" data-srcset="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2014/03/12/IFYHUSHJTZAN3HEFWS6NWJNPZA.jpg?w=135 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <div class="entry-section"><a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/news-obituaries/">News Obituaries | </a></div> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/08/elwood-edwards-voice-of-the-youve-got-mail-aol-email-greeting-dies-at-74/" title="Elwood Edwards, voice of the ‘You’ve got mail’ AOL email greeting, dies at 74"> <span class="dfm-title metered"> Elwood Edwards, voice of the ‘You’ve got mail’ AOL email greeting, dies at 74 </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/author/tribune-news-service/">Tribune News Service</a></div> <time datetime="2024-11-08 07:53:46">November 8, 2024 at 7:53 a.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> Elwood Edwards, a media multihyphenate who voiced AOL’s iconic greeting “You’ve got mail,” has died. </div> </div> </article> <article class=" tag-search-view archive-view has-image post-14131577 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-latest-headlines category-news category-news-obituaries category-things-to-do category-tv-streaming" data-id="14131577" data-timestamp="1727788108" > <figure> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/10/01/american-pickers-star-frank-fritz-dead/" title="‘American Pickers’ star Frank Fritz dead after stroke" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/10/01/american-pickers-star-frank-fritz-dead/" title="‘American Pickers’ star Frank Fritz dead after stroke"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="Frank Fritz of American Pickers" title="Frank Fritz of American Pickers" subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-144091021-e1727795239755.jpg?w=115" data-srcset="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-144091021-e1727795239755.jpg?w=115 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <h3 class="subscriber-only-tag">SUBSCRIBER ONLY</h3> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/10/01/american-pickers-star-frank-fritz-dead/" title="‘American Pickers’ star Frank Fritz dead after stroke"> <span class="dfm-title premium"> ‘American Pickers’ star Frank Fritz dead after stroke </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/author/jami-ganz/">Jami Ganz</a></div> <time datetime="2024-10-01 15:07:05">October 1, 2024 at 3:07 p.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> "American Pickers" star Frank Fritz, who left the History Channel hit amid health issues in... </div> </div> </article> <article class=" tag-search-view archive-view has-image post-14129825 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-latest-headlines category-mlb category-national-news category-news category-news-obituaries category-sports type-of-work-news" data-id="14129825" data-timestamp="1727725855" > <figure> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/09/30/pete-rose-mlb-hit-king-banned-from-baseball-dies-at-83-reports/" title="Pete Rose, MLB hit king banned from baseball, dies at 83" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/09/30/pete-rose-mlb-hit-king-banned-from-baseball-dies-at-83-reports/" title="Pete Rose, MLB hit king banned from baseball, dies at 83"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="'Charlie Hustle' was a 17-time All-Star with the Reds, Phillies and Expos, but kept out of Cooperstown for allegedly gambling on baseball." title="'Charlie Hustle' was a 17-time All-Star with the Reds, Phillies and Expos, but kept out of Cooperstown for allegedly gambling on baseball." subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/BNG-L-ROSE-0930.jpg?w=127" data-srcset="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/BNG-L-ROSE-0930.jpg?w=127 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <div class="entry-section"><a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/news-obituaries/">News Obituaries | </a></div> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/09/30/pete-rose-mlb-hit-king-banned-from-baseball-dies-at-83-reports/" title="Pete Rose, MLB hit king banned from baseball, dies at 83"> <span class="dfm-title free"> Pete Rose, MLB hit king banned from baseball, dies at 83 </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/author/apress/">Apress</a></div> <time datetime="2024-10-01 07:24:03">October 1, 2024 at 7:24 a.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> 'Charlie Hustle' was a 17-time All-Star with the Reds, Phillies and Expos, but kept out... </div> </div> </article> <article class=" tag-search-view archive-view has-image post-14128815 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-movies category-music-concerts category-news category-news-obituaries category-things-to-do" data-id="14128815" data-timestamp="1727643507" > <figure> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/09/29/kris-kristofferson-singer-songwriter-and-actor-dies-at-88-2/" title="Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/09/29/kris-kristofferson-singer-songwriter-and-actor-dies-at-88-2/" title="Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="By ANDREW DALTON and KRISTIN M. HALL LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and an A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died at his home on Maui, Hawaii on Saturday, family spokeswoman Ebie McFarland said in an email. […]" title="By ANDREW DALTON and KRISTIN M. HALL LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and an A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died at his home on Maui, Hawaii on Saturday, family spokeswoman Ebie McFarland said in an email. […]" subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Obit_Kris_Kristofferson_31407_aefb83.jpg?w=112" data-srcset="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Obit_Kris_Kristofferson_31407_aefb83.jpg?w=112 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/09/29/kris-kristofferson-singer-songwriter-and-actor-dies-at-88-2/" title="Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88"> <span class="dfm-title metered"> Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88 </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/author/associated-press/">Associated Press</a></div> <time datetime="2024-09-30 12:38:20">September 30, 2024 at 12:38 p.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> By ANDREW DALTON and KRISTIN M. 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She was 89." title="Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” in 1969 and gained new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “Downton Abbey” and Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter films, died Friday. She was 89." subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Obit_Maggie_Smith_07117.jpg?w=129" data-srcset="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Obit_Maggie_Smith_07117.jpg?w=129 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/09/27/maggie-smith-star-of-stage-film-and-downton-abbey-dies-at-89/" title="Maggie Smith, star of stage, Harry Potter films and ‘Downton Abbey,’ dies at 89"> <span class="dfm-title metered"> Maggie Smith, star of stage, Harry Potter films and ‘Downton Abbey,’ dies at 89 </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.orlandosentinel.com/author/associated-press/">Associated Press</a></div> <time datetime="2024-09-27 14:02:51">September 27, 2024 at 2:02 p.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> 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