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'Gone With the Wind's' Bonnie Blue Butler dies
Obituary: King's showbiz career was short -- Cammie King, who played the adorable daughter of Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone With the Wind," died Sept. 1 in Fort Bragg, Calif., of cancer. She was 76.
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'Beetlejuice' actor dies after fall
Obituary: Shadix appeared in about 75 films and TV shows -- Thesp Glenn Shadix, known for his role as Otho the interior decorator in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice," died Sept. 7 following a fall in Birmingham, Ala. He was 58.
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Pioneering Welsh broadcaster dies
Obituary: Edwards headed Wales' SC4 -- Internationally feted pioneering Welsh broadcaster Owen Edwards, who established network S4C, died Aug. 30. He was 76 and had been ailing from Parkinson's disease.
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TV producer, ad exec Michel dies
Obituary: He worked on CBS soap 'Edge of Night' -- Longtime TV producer Werner Michel, who worked on such Eye shows as "Edge of Night," died Aug. 27 in New York. He was 100.
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'Bonanza' creator Dortort dies
Obituary: Producer-scribe wrote other westerns too -- Writer-producer David Dortort, who created "Bonanza," died in his sleep Sept. 5 in Westwood, Calif. He was 93.
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Cellist Mike Edwards dies in accident
Obituary: Former member of Electric Light Orchestra was 62 -- Edwards died after his van collided with a hay bale that had rolled down a hill into the road.
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Comic Robert Schimmel dies in car crash
Obituary: Performer was frequent guest on Howard Stern show -- Schimmel's spokesman, Howard Bragman, says Schimmel died Friday evening in a Phoenix hospital after a car accident.
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Former SAG chief Orsatti dies
Obituary: Tenure as exec director spanned 1981-2000. -- Ken Orsatti, who negotiated some 20 major labor contracts during his nearly two decades as national executive director of the Screen Actors Guild, died Tuesday of pulmonary disease in West Hills, Calif. He was 78.
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Ian McDougall dies at 65
Obituary: Exec was former head of production at Alliance-Atlantis -- Canadian production exec Ian McDougall, former head of production at Alliance-Atlantis, died of heart failure Aug. 24 in Pennsylvania. He was 65.
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French director Alain Corneau dies
Obituary: Last pic 'Love Crime' to screen at Toronto -- French helmer Alain Corneau, whose latest pic "Crime d'amour" (Love Crime) will screen at next month's Toronto Film Festival, has died of cancer in Paris at the age of 67.
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