Celebrity Obituaries

At L.A.'s KCBS and KNBC, and later in a series of syndicated specials, Sheehan became known for his interviews with Clint Eastwood, Jack Nicholson...

Rafer Johnson's legacy was interwoven with Los Angeles' history, beginning with his performances as a world-class athlete at UCLA.

Singer-actress Flor Silvestre, who shined on her own and as an equal to her partner, then became matriarch of an entertainment dynasty, dies at...

Diego Maradona, who led Argentina to victory in the 1986 World Cup but was tormented by drug abuse and illness in his later years,...

Dinkins served only one term before his defeat against Rudolph W. Giuliani, leaving behind a complicated legacy.

Fred "Curly" Morrison, MVP of the 1950 Rose Bowl, an All-Pro NFL running back and former GM of the Los Angeles Express, has died...

Walter C. Miller earned five Emmys, a Peabody Award and the Grammy Trustees Award. He died Nov. 13 at his home in L.A. at...

Swedien worked alongside producer Quincy Jones on Michael Jackson's first three history-making solo albums: "Off the Wall," "Thriller" and "Bad."

James L. (Jim) Perzik, the longtime legal counsel of Dr. Jerry Buss and the Lakers, died on Wednesday from complications of COVID 19. He...

Arguably the most internationally recognized Palestinian figure for decades, after Yasser Arafat, Erekat contracted COVID-19.