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M-NPatricia NealAugust 8, 2010: Patricia Neal, 84, US stage and screen actress who won an Academy Award for the 1963 film Hud. She was also in The Day the Earth Stood Still and Breakfast at Tiffany's Tom MankiewiczJuly 31, 2010: Tom Mankiewicz, 68, US screenwriter and director whose writing credits include the first two Superman films and the James Bond movies, Diamonds Are Forever and Live and Let Die. Charles MackerrasJuly 14, 2010: Sir (Alan) Charles Mackerras, 84, New York-born, London-based Australian conductor who specialised in the operas of Janacek and Mozart, and the comic works of Gilbert and Sullivan. Sugar MinottJuly 10, 2010: Sugar Minott, 54, Jamaican reggae singer and poet whose career began in the late 1960s with The African Brothers. Vonetta McGeeJuly 9, 2010: Lawrence Vonetta McGee, 65, African-American star of 1970s blaxploitation films Melinda and Hammer, and the 1975 film The Eiger Sanction, alongside Clint Eastwood. She also appeared in the TV series Bustin' Loose, LA Law and Cagney & Lacey Ronald NeameJune 18, 2010: Ronald Neame, 99, London-born British and Hollywood film director whose successes included Blithe Spirit, The Poseidon Adventure and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. He also wrote screenplays, including Brief Encounter and Great Expectations. Rue McClanahanJune 3, 2010: Rue McClanahan, 76, US stage and screen actress best known for her role as Blanche in TV sitcom The Golden Girls. Kenneth McKellarApril 9, 2010: Kenneth McKellar, 82, Scottish tenor who earned international acclaim for his recordings of Robert Burns' songs. He also wrote comedy scripts, including a skit which members of the Monty Python team performed at The Secret Policeman's Ball. Malcolm McLarenApril 8, 2010: Malcolm McLaren, 64, British punk music guru who created and managed The Sex Pistols. He starred in the film The Great Rock'n'Roll Swindle and had a solo hit with Buffalo Girls. Sonia McMahonApril 2, 2010: Lady (Sonia) McMahon, 77, widow of former Australian prime minister Sir William McMahon, and prominent socialite, of cancer. Johnny MaestroMarch 24, 2010: Johnny Maestro, 70, US singer born John Mastrangelo. He sang with the Del-Satins and the Crests, and his hits included Sixteen Candles, You'll Never Walk Alone and Step By Step. Jim MarshallMarch 23, 2010: Jim Marshall, 74, rock photographer who produced iconic images of the Beatles, Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin and hundreds of others. Alexander McQueenFebruary 11, 2010: Alexander McQueen, 40, British fashion designer, found dead in his London flat. Walter Frederick MorrisonFebruary 9, 2010: Walter Frederick Morrison, 90, American inventor whose Pluto Platter flying-disc toy went on to become a global phenomenon under the name Frisbee. John McCallumFebruary 3, 2010: John McCallum, 91, Australian stage and screen actor and producer who created the iconic TV series Skippy, about a bush kangaroo. McCallum often worked with his wife, actress Googie Withers. Justin MentellFebruary 1, 2010: Justin Mentell, 27, US actor who starred in Boston Legal and the film G-Force, in a car accident. James MitchellJanuary 22, 2010: James Mitchell, 89, American stage and screen actor who was a long-time star of TV soap opera All My Children. Monica MaughanJanuary 8, 2010: Monica Maughan, Australian stage and screen actress best known for her roles in a 1980s touring production of The Importance of Being Earnest and in the TV shows Prisoner and The Damnation Of Harvey McHugh. William MayDecember 31, 2009: William "Billy" May, US-born Australian dancer and theatrical producer whose credits included the Walking With Dinosaurs arena show. George MichaelDecember 24, 2009: George Michael, 70, popular US television sportscaster with Washington DC station WRC TV whose show The George Michael Sports Machine was syndicated across the US for 27 years. Brittany MurphyDecember 20, 2009: Brittany Murphy, 32, US actress who starred in Clueless and Sin City, and voiced characters on King of the Hill and Happy Feet. Joe MarossNovember 7, 2009: Joe Maross, 86, US stage, TV and film actor. He featured in many series including The Rockford Files, Perry Mason, The Twilight Zone and Murder She Wrote. Yoko MinamidaOctober 21, 2009: Yoko Minamida , 76, Japanese film and television star. Vic MizzyOctober 19, 2009: Vic Mizzy, 93, US songwriter who composed the theme tunes to the television shows Green Acres and The Addams Family. He joked that he bought his Bel Air mansion with a couple of snaps of his fingers. Al MartinoOctober 13, 2009: Al Martino, 82, US singer and actor, born Alfred Cini, whose most famous screen role was in The Godfather. In the UK, his song Here in My Heart was the NME's first number one hit, in 1952. Daniel MelnickOctober 13, 2009: Daniel Melnick, Hollywood producer behind hits including Straw Dogs, Network< Kramer vs Kramer and Midnight Express and the TV series Get Smart. James MurraySeptember 29, 2009: Father James Murray, 82, Catholic priest and writer who was the long-erving relgious affairs editor of The Australian. Howard MorrisonSeptember 24, 2009: Sir Howard Morrison, 74, New Zealand singer. He formed the Howard Morrison Quartet in the 1950s and remained a leading concert and television performer for decades. Rick NattrassSeptember 4, 2009: Rick Nattrass, 59, Australian environmentalist and broadcaster, of a heart attack. Leela NaiduJuly 29, 2009: Leela Naidu, 69, Bengali actress who starred in Hindu and English films, including The Householder, was once Miss India, apeared in Vogue and was named one of the 10 most beautiful women in the world. |
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