May 24, 2019
My Mom loves today's featured celebrity because of the highly entertaining '80s TV series Hart to Hart - it's Stefanie Powers! I don't particularly remember that series, but I did see her in a rather obscure horror flick called
(1965) which she played opposite screen legend Tallulah Bankhead. And coincidentally Powers then portrayed Bankhead in the play "Looped", where she filled in for her friend
, last week's featured celebrity. Small world, right?
Oh, and before we get to it, if you're a fan of Powers and Hart to Hart, then make sure to pick up the
. It features the first three episodes from Season 1 of the series, which include "Hart to Hart: (the pilot episode), "Hit Jennifer Hart" and "Passport to Murder". Plus, the DVD has an audio commentary track for the series' pilot episode featuring series stars Robert Wagner, Stefanie Powers, and writer/director Tom Mankiewicz. It's a great get for fans, plus it's under $1! Don't miss out on some classic TV,
And remember, I did NOT forget the rest of today's issue. So if you would like to see the rest of this issue which includes Stefanie's CREDITS, the answers to DEAD OR ALIVE?, and the list of WHO PASSED ON THIS WEEK, then please, please, please click the link right here:
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--DEAD OR ALIVE?--
See if you know if the following celebrities have had a visit from the "Grim Reaper":
Vincent Price: Star of countless horror movies, including "Pit and the Pendulum" and "The Abominable Dr. Phibes"
Johnny Whitaker: He was Jody in the TV series "Family Affair", also appeared in the movie "The Biscuit Eater" and the TV series "Sigmund and the Sea Monsters"
Bernie Kopell: Played ship's doctor, Adam Bricker, in the TV series "The Love Boat", appeared as Siegfried in the series "Get Smart"
(Answer at the bottom)
Stefanie Powers
Learn More About Stefanie Powers, see Then & Now pictures, and find out What She's Been Up To on Celebrity Nooz
BIRTH DATE: November 2, 1942 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
BIRTH NAME: Stefanie Zofya Paul
CLAIM TO FAME: Stefanie Powers is an American actress best known for her role as Jennifer Hart in the American mystery series Hart to Hart, with Robert Wagner, which aired for five seasons from 1979 to 1984.
FAMILY LIFE: Powers was married to actor Gary Lockwood from 1966 to 1972. After her divorce she had a relationship with actor William Holden until his untimely death in 1981. On April 1, 1993, she married Patrick Houitte de la Chesnais; the couple divorced in 1999.
INFO: Born in Hollywood, California.
Alternate Names: Stefania Federkiewicz, Taffy Paul, and Stephanie Powers.
Powers was a cheerleader at Hollywood High School; one of her schoolmates was Nancy Sinatra.
At age 16, she was put under studio contract with Columbia Pictures, and as was an industry custom in those days, she changed her name to 'Stefanie Powers' as part of the deal.
For her role as Jennifer Hart, Powers received two Emmy Best Television Actress nominations, and five Golden Globe Award Best Television Actress nominations.
Powers was the founder and president of the William Holden Wildlife Foundation and a director of the Mount Kenya Game Ranch and Wildlife Conservancy in Nanyuki, Kenya.
In the United States, she works with both the Cincinnati Zoo and Atlanta Zoo. She devotes a great deal of time to the cause and is an international guest speaker on wildlife preservation.
In 1992, Powers was a recipient of a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6776 Hollywood Boulevard, category 'Television', presented by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
Powers was awarded the Sarah Siddons Award in 1993 for her stage performance in Love Letters.
In November 2008, Powers, who was a smoker for 20 years, was diagnosed with alveolar carcinoma, a form of lung cancer. She had surgery to remove part of her right lung the following January.
On March 12, 2011, Powers received the Steiger Award (Germany) for accomplishment in the arts.
On November 6, 2017, Powers was honored by the Palm Springs Women in Film & Television Organisation (PSWIFT) with the "9th Annual Broken Glass Award" for her work as an actress, author and animal advocate. PSWIFT presents this award to outstanding women from the Film and Television industry who have "broken through the glass ceiling" in the field of entertainment, the arts and philanthropy.
In May 2018, Cambridge Arts Theatre announced the United Kingdom stage tour production of James Roose-Evans' adaptation of Helene Hanff's novel 84 Charing Cross Road, which starred Powers as Helene Hanff, and Clive Francis as Frank Doel. The production ran from May-June of that year.
TRIVIA: Is fluent in six languages.
In same ballet class as a youngster with Natalie Wood and Jill St. John.
Met future co-star and life-long friend Robert Wagner on the set of West Side Story (1961) prior to being let go from the cast because she was too young for her role as a Jet Girl.
Campaigned for Robert F. Kennedy during his 1968 presidential campaign.
As an avid polo player, she was among the first foreign members of the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club in the United Kingdom, whose membership includes HRH The Prince of Wales. In 2005, she competed in the Joules United Kingdom National Women's Championships at Ascot.
Her stage appearances in the United States include "Annie Get Your Gun", "Oliver", "Applause" (the revival), "Sunset Boulevard" and "Gotta Dance" directed by Jerry Mitchell.
WHERE IS SHE NOW: Powers is still acting on ocassion. She's part of the dramatic film The Artist's Wife with co-stars Lena Olin and Bruce Dern. It's currently in post-production.
CREDITS:
2014 Love by the Book (TV Movie)...Marilyn
2014 A Ring by Spring (TV Movie)...Madame Rue
2013 Reading Writing & Romance (TV Movie)...Brenda
2010 A Soldier's Love Story (TV Movie)...Louise Metcalf
2007/II Jump!...Katherine Wilkins
2006 Rabbit Fever...Georgia's mum
2001 Doctors (TV Series)...Jane Powers
- Truth and Consequences (2001) ... Jane Powers
- A Good Mother (2001) ... Jane Powers
- Coming Home to Roost (2001) ... Jane Powers
- Never Judge a Book (2001) ... Jane Powers
- Hot Pants (2001) ... Jane Powers
- The Things We Do for Love (2001) ... Jane Powers
- Passive Resistance (2001) ... Jane Powers
2001 What About Joan (TV Series)...Mrs. Marie Evans
- Joan Meets the Parents (2001) ... Mrs. Marie Evans
2000 Someone Is Watching (TV Movie)...Michelle Dupre
1996 Hart to Hart: Till Death Do Us Hart (TV Movie)...Jennifer Hart / Simone
1996 Hart to Hart: Harts in High Season (TV Movie)...Jennifer Hart
1995 Hart to Hart: Two Harts in 3/4 Time (TV Movie)...Jennifer Hart
1995 Women of the House (TV Series)...Stefanie Powers
- Women in Film (1995) ... Stefanie Powers
1995 Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart (TV Movie)...Jennifer Hart
1995 Cybill (TV Series)...Jennifer Hart
- Virgin, Mother, Crone (1995) ... Jennifer Hart (uncredited)
1994 Good King Wenceslas (TV Movie)...The Queen
1994 Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die (TV Movie)...Jennifer Hart
1994 Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart (TV Movie)...Jennifer Hart
1994 Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is (TV Movie)...Jennifer Hart
1993 Hart to Hart Returns (TV Movie)...Jennifer Hart
1993 Survive the Night (TV Movie)...Victoria
1992 The Burden of Proof (TV Movie)...Helen Dudak
1990 When Will I Be Loved? (TV Movie)...Maxie Howard
1989 Love and Betrayal (TV Movie)...Caroline Landry
1988 She Was Marked for Murder (TV Movie)...Elena Forrester-Chandler
1988 Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (TV Movie)...Beryl Clutterbuck Markham
1987 At Mother's Request (TV Mini-Series)...Frances Schreuder
- Episode #1.2 (1987) ... Frances Schreuder
- Episode #1.1 (1987) ... Frances Schreuder
1986 Maggie (TV Movie)...Maggie Webb
1985 Deceptions (TV Movie)...Sabrina Longworth / Stephanie Roberts
1985 Hollywood Wives (TV Mini-Series)...Montana Gray
- Episode #1.3 (1985) ... Montana Gray
- Episode #1.2 (1985) ... Montana Gray
- Episode #1.1 (1985) ... Montana Gray
1984 Mistral's Daughter (TV Mini-Series)...Maggy Lunel
- Episode #1.7 (1984) ... Maggy Lunel
- Episode #1.3 (1984) ... Maggy Lunel
- Episode #1.2 (1984) ... Maggy Lunel
- Episode #1.1 (1984) ... Maggy Lunel
1979-1984 Hart to Hart (TV Series)...Jennifer Hart / Dominique
All 111 episodes
1984 Family Secrets (TV Movie)...Jessie Calloway
1980 Secret of Bigfoot...Shalon
1979 Escape to Athena...Dottie Del Mar
1978 A Death in Canaan (TV Movie)...Joan Barthel
1978 The Astral Factor...Candy Barrett
1978 Nowhere to Run (TV Movie)...Marian Adams
1977 Washington: Behind Closed Doors (TV Mini-Series)...Sally Whalen
- Part 6 (1977) ... Sally Whalen (credit only)
- Part 5 (1977) ... Sally Whalen
- Part 4 (1977) ... Sally Whalen
- Part 3 (1977) ... Sally Whalen
- Part 2 (1977) ... Sally Whalen
- Part 1 (1977) ... Sally Whalen
1976-1977 The Feather and Father Gang (TV Series)...Toni 'Feather' Danton
- The Big Frame (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- The Judas Bug (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- The Mayan Connection (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- Welcome Home, Vince (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- Murder at F-Stop II (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- Here a Spy, There a Spy (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- For the Love of Sheila (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- The Golden Fleece (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- Never Con a Killer (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- Flight to Mexico (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- The People's Choice (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- Sun, Sand and Death (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- The Apology (1977) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
- Two-Star Killer (1976) ... Toni 'Feather' Danton
1977 The Man Inside (TV Movie)...Ann
1977 Never Con a Killer (TV Movie)...Toni 'Feather' Danton
1974-1977 McMillan & Wife (TV Series)...D.A. Stephanie Bryant / Rachel Webley
- Affair of the Heart (1977) ... D.A. Stephanie Bryant
- The Game of Survival (1974) ... Rachel Webley
1976 The Bionic Woman (TV Series)...Shalon
- The Return of Bigfoot: Part 2 (1976) ... Shalon
1976 The Six Million Dollar Man (TV Series)...Shalon
- The Return of Bigfoot: Part 1 (1976) ... Shalon
- The Secret of Bigfoot: Part 2 (1976) ... Shalon
- The Secret of Bigfoot: Part 1 (1976) ... Shalon
1976 Return to Earth (TV Movie)...Marianne
1976 Bert D'Angelo/Superstar (TV Series)...Jessie
- Cops Who Sleep Together (1976) ... Jessie
1975 The Rockford Files (TV Series)...Christine Dusseau
- The Real Easy Red Dog (1975) ... Christine Dusseau
1975 Three for the Road (TV Series)...Paula
- The Ghost Story (1975) ... Paula
1972-1975 The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series)...Rita King / Toni Craig / Kim Ahern
- No Place to Hide (1975) ... Rita King
- Tower Beyond Tragedy (1972) ... Toni Craig / Kim Ahern
1975 It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time...Georgina
1975 Sky Heist (TV Movie)...Terry Hardings
1975 Police Surgeon (TV Series)...Lynn Gunther
- Angel in White (1975) ... Lynn Gunther
1974 Gone with the West...Little Moon
1974 Harry O (TV Series)...Fay Conners
- Second Sight (1974) ... Fay Conners
1974 Petrocelli (TV Series)...Jean / Ellen Carter
- Mirror, Mirror on the Wall... (1974) ... Jean / Ellen Carter
1974 The Rookies (TV Series)...Edie Falvey
- Judgement (1974) ... Edie Falvey (as Stephanie Powers)
1974 Kung Fu (TV Series)...Edna
- Cry of the Night Beast (1974) ... Edna
1974 Kodiak (TV Series)...Helen
- Red Snow, White Death (1974) ... Helen
1972-1974 Cannon (TV Series)...Kelly Prentice / Renee Stubber
- Kelly's Song (1974) ... Kelly Prentice
- The Rip Off (1972) ... Renee Stubber
1974 Night Games (TV Movie)...Mrs. Pauline Hannigen
1974 Manhunter (TV Movie)...Ann Louise Hovis
1974 Herbie Rides Again...Nicole
1974 Skyway to Death (TV Movie)...Nancy Sorenson
1974 Shootout in a One Dog Town (TV Movie)...Letty Crandell
1970-1973 Medical Center (TV Series)...Valerie Egan / Aggie / Marcy / ...
- A Life at Stake (1973) ... Valerie Egan
- Fatal Memory (1973) ... Aggie
- Double Jeopardy (1971) ... Marcy
- Man at Bay (1970) ... Lisa Montague
1973 Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV Series)...Kelly Green
- The Endless Moment (1973) ... Kelly Green
1971-1973 McCloud (TV Series)...Samantha Johnson / Jackie Dawn
- Butch Cassidy Rides Again (1973) ... Samantha Johnson
- Top of the World, Ma! (1971) ... Jackie Dawn
1973 Barnaby Jones (TV Series)...Sharon Renford / Claire Atkens
- Echo of a Murder (1973) ... Sharon Renford / Claire Atkens
1973 Topper Returns (TV Movie)...Marian Kerby
1972 The Sixth Sense (TV Series)...Jean Ames / Paula Norris
- If I Should Die Before I Wake (1972) ... Jean Ames
- Echo of a Distant Scream (1972) ... Paula Norris
1972 The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (TV Series)...Julie Garner
- A Substitute Womb (1972) ... Julie Garner
1972 Search (TV Series)...Jill Davenport
- One of Our Probes Is Missing (1972) ... Jill Davenport
1972 No Place to Run (TV Movie)...Bonnie Howard
1972 Mod Squad (TV Series)...Francie Drango
- The Connection (1972) ... Francie Drango
1972 Banacek (TV Series)...Angie Ives
- Let's Hear It for a Living Legend (1972) ... Angie Ives
1972 The Magnificent Seven Ride!...Laurie Gunn
1972 Hardcase (TV Movie)...Rozaline
1972 Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (TV Series)...Beth Whitaker
- Victim in Shadow (1972) ... Beth Whitaker
1969-1972 Love, American Style (TV Series) (segment "Love and the Big Surprise") / Helen (segment 'Love and the Particular Girl') / Betty (segment "Love and Formula 26B") / ...
- Love and the Big Surprise/Love and the Security Building/Love and the Ski Lodge/Love and the Happy Unhappy Couple/Love and the Topless Policy (1972) ... (segment "Love and the Big Surprise")
- Love and the Particular Girl/Love and the Fountain of Youth/Love and the House Bachelor/Love and the Waitress (1971) ... Helen (segment 'Love and the Particular Girl')
- Love and Formula 26B/Love and the Loud Mouth/Love and the Penal Code (1971) ... Betty (segment "Love and Formula 26B")
- Love and the Arctic Station/Love and the Pulitzer Prize/Love and the Tattoo (1971) ... Phyllis (segment "Love and the Tattoo")
- Love and the Phone Booth/Love and the Doorknob (1969) ... Poppy (segment "Love and the Doorknob")
1972 The F.B.I. (TV Series)...Connie Sherill
- The Buyer (1972) ... Connie Sherill
1971 Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You (TV Movie)...Celeste
1971 Paper Man (TV Movie)...Karen McMillan
1971 Sweet, Sweet Rachel (TV Movie)...Rachel Stanton
1971 Five Desperate Women (TV Movie)...Gloria
1970 The Boatniks...Kate
1970 Crescendo...Susan Roberts
1970 It Takes a Thief (TV Series)...Mona
- Fortune City (1970) ... Mona
1969 Holly Golightly (TV Movie)...Holly Golightly
1969 Lancer (TV Series)...Zee / Moira McGloin
- Zee (1969) ... Zee
- The Black McGloins (1969) ... Moira McGloin
1968 Journey to the Unknown (TV Series)...Jane Brown / Jane Glenville
- Jane Brown's Body (1968) ... Jane Brown / Jane Glenville
1966-1967 The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series)...April Dancer
All 29 episodes
1967 Please Don't Eat the Daisies (TV Series)...April Dancer
- Remember Lake Serene (1967) ... April Dancer (uncredited)
1967 Warning Shot...Liz Thayer
1966 Stagecoach...Mrs. Lucy Mallory
1965 Die! Die! My Darling!...Patricia Carroll
1965 Love Has Many Faces...Carol Lambert
1964 The New Interns...Gloria Worship nee Mead
1963 Route 66 (TV Series)...Julie Severn
- A Cage in Search of a Bird (1963) ... Julie Severn
1963 McLintock!...Rebecca 'Becky' McLintock
1963 Palm Springs Weekend...Bunny Dixon
1963 Bonanza (TV Series)...Calamity Jane
- Calamity Over the Comstock (1963) ... Calamity Jane
1963 Swingin' Together (TV Movie)...Linda Craig (uncredited)
1963 Vacation Playhouse (TV Series)...Linda Craig
- Swingin' Together (1963) ... Linda Craig
1962 If a Man Answers...Tina
1962 The Interns...Nurse Gloria Mead
1962 Experiment in Terror...Toby Sherwood
1961 Like Father, Like Son...Ginny Miller
1961 Tammy Tell Me True...Kay (as Taffy Paul)
1961 Bat Masterson (TV Series)...Ann Elkins
- Dead Man's Claim (1961) ... Ann Elkins (as Taffy Paul)
1961 Lock Up (TV Series)...Mandy Adams
- Like Father, Like Son (1961) ... Mandy Adams (as Taffy Paul)
1961 The Ann Sothern Show (TV Series)...Mary Ann
- Mr. Big Shot (1961) ... Mary Ann (as Taffy Paul)
1960 The Case of the Dangerous Robin (TV Series)
- The Nightmare (1960) ... (as Taffy Paul)
To see Then & Now pictures of Stefanie Powers, visit: Celebrity Nooz
--Answers to DEAD OR ALIVE--
 Vincent Price - DEAD (cancer)
Born: 05/27/1911 Died: 10/25/93
Johnny Whitaker - ALIVE
Born: 12/13/1959
Bernie Kopell - ALIVE
Born: 06/21/1933
WHO PASSED ON THIS WEEK...
5/22
Ahmad Shah of Pahang, 88, Malaysian royal, Sultan of Pahang (1974-2019) and 7th Yang di-Pertuan Agong (1979-1984).
Joar Hoff, 80, Norwegian football player and manager (Lillestrøm).
Eduard Punset, 82, Spanish economic journalist (BBC, The Economist) and politician, Deputy (1982-1983) and MEP (1987-1994), lung cancer.
5/21
Jake Black, Scottish musician (Alabama 3).
Dave Bookman, 58, Canadian radio broadcaster (CFNY-FM, CIND-FM).
Lawrence Carroll, 64, Australian-born American painter.
Ali Mohammad Mahar, 52, Pakistani politician, Minister of Narcotics Control (since 2018) and MP (since 2008), heart failure.
Glauco Sansovini, 81, Sammarinese politician, Captain Regent (2010).
Roslaw Szaybo, 85, Polish painter, photographer and album cover designer, lung cancer.
Binyavanga Wainaina, 48, Kenyan writer and journalist.
5/20
Nanni Balestrini, 83, Italian experimental poet (Neoavanguardia).
Sandy D'Alemberte, 85, American lawyer and administrator, member of the Florida House of Representatives (1966-1972), President of the Bar Association (1991-1992) and FSU (1994-2003).
Niki Lauda, 70, Austrian racing driver and airline owner, Formula One world champion (1975, 1977, 1984).
Nativo Lopez, 67, Mexican-American political activist, President of the Mexican American Political Association (2004-2012), bowel cancer.
Miguel Montes Busto, 79, Spanish football player and manager (Sporting de Gijón).
John Moore, Baron Moore of Lower Marsh, 81, British politician, MP (1974-1992).
Solomon Ogbeide, Nigerian football manager (Lobi Stars).
Ronnie Virgets, 77, American writer (The Times-Picayune, Gambit) and reporter (WWL-TV).
Mira Zakai [he]?, 76, Israeli opera singer, complications from a stroke.
5/19
Carlos Altamirano, 96, Chilean lawyer and politician, MP (1961-1973) and Secretary-General of the Socialist Party (1971-1979).
Jan Baginski, 86, Polish Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Opole (1985-2009).
William W. Caldwell, 93, American judge, U.S. District Court Judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania (since 1982).
George Chaump, 83, American football player and coach (IUP Indians, Marshall Thundering Herd, Navy Midshipmen).
Nilda Fernández, 61, Spanish-born French chanson singer, heart failure.
Amédée Grab, 89, Swiss Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg (1995-1998) and Chur (1998-2007).
Nickey Iyambo, 82, Namibian politician, Vice-President (2015-2018).
Alfred Janson, 82, Norwegian composer and pianist.
Howard Kilroy, 83, Irish businessman (Bank of Ireland, Smurfit Kappa).
Vijaya Mulay, 98, Indian film director (Ek Anek Aur Ekta), historian and educationist.
Julio César Trujillo [es], 88, Ecuadorian lawyer and politician, complications from intracerebral haemorrhage.
Ronnie Young, 71, American politician, member of the South Carolina House of Representatives (since 2017).
5/18
Jean Beaudin, 80, Canadian film director (J.A. Martin Photographer, The Alley Cat, The Collector).
Milton Born With A Tooth, 61, Canadian political activist, bowel cancer.
Manfred Burgsmüller, 69, German footballer (Borussia Dortmund, Werder Bremen, West Germany national team).
Melvin Edmonds, 65, American R&B singer (After 7).
Austin Eubanks, 37, American motivational speaker, survivor of the Columbine High School massacre.
Analía Gadé, 87, Argentine actress (Emergency Ward, Yesterday Was Spring, Another's Wife), cancer.
Aleksandr Irkhin, 65, Russian football manager (Tyumen, Kuban, Metallurg Krasnoyarsk), heart attack.
Jürgen Kissner, 76, German cyclist, Olympic silver medalist (1968).
Ney da Matta, 52, Brazilian football manager, pancreatitis.
Quentin Pongia, 48, New Zealand rugby league player (Canberra Raiders, Sydney Roosters, national team), bowel cancer.
Justin Ponsor, 42, American comic book artist, cancer.
Sammy Shore, 92, American comedian and actor, co-founder of The Comedy Store.
Signe Marie Stray Ryssdal, 94, Norwegian lawyer and politician, MP (1965-1973) and County Governor of Aust-Agder (1983-1994).
Geneviève Waïte, 71, South African actress, singer and model.
5/17
Paulius Antanas Baltakis, 94, Lithuanian Roman Catholic prelate, Apostolic Visitor for the Lithuanians in Diaspora (1984-2003).
Osvaldo Batocletti, 69, Argentine football player and manager (Tigres UANL), cancer.
Barbara Cranmer, 59, Canadian 'Namgis documentary filmmaker, brain cancer.
Peter Dahl, 85, Norwegian-born Swedish painter.
Jonas af Jochnick, 81, Swedish businessman, co-founder of Oriflame.
Luz Kerz, 72, Argentine comedian and actress, respiratory failure.
Erwanto Kurniadi [id], 52, Indonesian senior police officer.
Neville Lederle, 80, South African racing driver.
Eric Moore, 67, American musician (The Godz).
Anton O'Toole, 68, Irish Gaelic footballer (Dublin).
Rallapalli, 73, Indian actor (Bombay, Minsara Kanavu, Anveshana).
Eduardo A. Roca, 97, Argentine diplomat, Ambassador to the United States (1968-1970).
Valentyn Sapronov, 87, Ukrainian football player (Shakhtar) and manager.
Kadavoor Sivadasan, 87, Indian politician and trade unionist, MLA (1980-1996, since 2001).
Herman Wouk, 103, American author (The Caine Mutiny, The Winds of War, War and Remembrance), Pulitzer Prize winner (1952).
5/16
Nikolai Baturin, 82, Estonian novelist and playwright.
Deane Cameron, 66, Canadian music executive (Massey Hall, Roy Thomson Hall, EMI).
David Cervinski, 48, Australian soccer player (Melbourne Knights, Carlton, Wollongong Wolves), melanoma.
Steve Duemig, 64-65, American golfer and sports media personality (WDAE, WFNS, Tampa Bay Lightning), complications from brain cancer.
Jean-Pierre Grafé [fr], 87, Belgian politician.
Bob Hawke, 89, Australian politician, Prime Minister (1983-1991), President of the ACTU (1969-1980).
André Lurton, 94, French winemaker (Château Couhins-Lurton, Château La Louvière, Château Dauzac).
Tohir Malik, 72, Uzbek writer.
Emmanuel Mapunda, 83, Tanzanian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Mbinga (1986-2011).
Peer Mascini, 78, Dutch actor.
Ashley Massaro, 39, American professional wrestler (WWE), model (Playboy) and reality show contestant (Survivor), suicide by hanging.
Mick Micheyl, 97, French actress, singer and sculptor.
Jamil Naqsh, 79, Pakistani painter, pneumonia.
I. M. Pei, 102, Chinese-born American architect (Bank of China Tower, East Building of the National Gallery of Art, Louvre Pyramid), Pritzker Prize winner (1983).
Agustín Pereyra Lucena, 71, Argentine guitarist and songwriter.
Bob Schloredt, 79, American football player (Washington Huskies, BC Lions) and coach.
Dexter St. Louis, 51, Trinidadian Olympic table tennis player (1996, 2008).
Sol Yaged, 96, American jazz clarinetist.
5/15
Rob Babcock, 66, American basketball executive (Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Toronto Raptors), pancreatic cancer.
Chuck Barksdale, 84, American singer (The Dells).
Roger Blackley, 65, New Zealand art historian (Victoria University of Wellington).
Georgie Anne Geyer, 84, American syndicated newspaper columnist.
Mihailo Janketic [sr], 80, Serbian actor.
Ikuo Kamei, 85, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors, respiratory failure.
George L. Kelling, 83, American criminologist and professor (Harvard University, Rutgers University-Newark, Manhattan Institute for Policy Research), cancer.
Charles Kittel, 102, American physicist.
Frank F. Ledford Jr., 85, American military doctor, Surgeon General of the United States Army (1988-1992).
Juan Antonio Menéndez Fernández, 62, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Astorga (since 2015), heart attack.
Gabriel Mmole, 80, Tanzanian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Mtwara (1988-2015).
John Ronane, 85, British actor (Strangers).
Rod Tam, 65, American politician, member of the Hawaii House of Representatives (1982-1994) and Senate (1994-2002), complications from leukemia.
Michael Zampelas, 82, Cypriot politician, mayor of Nicosia (2002-2006).
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