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Ennio Morricone, RIP

ROME — Italian composer Ennio Morricone, the Oscar winner best known for creating movie scores that accentuated the dialogue-free tension of the “spaghetti” Westerns directed by Sergio Leone, died here July 6 following complications from a fall. He was 91.

MSTies will recall that, in addition to his more famous movie […]

Fabrizio Mioni, RIP

LOS ANGELES–Actor Fabrizio Mioni died here on June 8. He discovered his acting talents participating in numerous Italian films and theatrical productions and was encouraged to come to Los Angeles. In mid-life he pursued a second successful career in interior design. He was 89.

MSTies will remember his performances as Jason in the […]

Katsuhisa Hattori RIP

TOKYO–Composer and arranger Katsuhisa Hattori, who worked on many theme songs for TV programs and movies and was also active in pop arrangements, died here June 11th. He was 83.

He wrote for many TV shows and movies, including the theme song of the popular anime “Adventures of Tom Sawyer” and the […]

Cindy Butler, RIP

TEXARKANA, ARK–Cindy Lu Butler Stevens, who used the name Cindy Butler during her sporadic movie career, died here May 26. She was a 64.

MSTies will remember her as Leslie Ann Walker in the movie in episode 1006- BOGGY CREEK II: AND THE LEGEND CONTINUES.

The funeral home in Texarkana posted […]

Ken Nightingall, RIP

LONDON — Veteran sound man Ken Nightingall, who worked in the British film industry for four decades, died at his home here on May 19. He was 92.

Among the notable films he worked on was “Lost in Space” (1998), sevveral James Bond movies, “Saturn 3” (1980) and “Supergirl.” (1984). His most famous […]