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Bruce Boynton, Plaintiff in Landmark Civil Rights Case, Dies at 83

2020-11-27T22:26:08+0000

He was a Black man who wanted to sit in the white section of a bus terminal restaurant. The case reached the Supreme Court.


Bruce Swedien, a Shaper of Michael Jackson’s Sound, Dies at 86

2020-11-22T18:01:36+0000

In more than 60 years as a recording engineer, he worked with a wide range of artists. His most notable collaboration was with Mr. Jackson and the producer Quincy Jones.


Bruce Williamson Jr., a Latter-Day Temptation, Dies at 49

2020-09-15T22:28:06+0000

A gospel music prodigy as a child, Mr. Williamson went on to sing with the Motown group for nearly a decade. He died of the coronavirus.


Bruce Blair, Crusader for Nuclear Arms Control, Dies at 72

2020-07-24T21:16:01+0000

A former Minuteman launch officer, he sounded alarms about how easy it was to start a nuclear attack, and about the lack of safeguards.


Bruce Jay Friedman, 90, Author With a Darkly Comic Worldview, Dies

2020-06-03T21:29:59+0000

An unusual case in American letters, he moved easily between literature and pop culture, including movies like “Stir Crazy" and “Splash,” to great acclaim.


Bruce Myers, Actor With Voice of a ‘Stradivarius,’ Dies at 78

2020-04-27T19:52:39+0000

He was a stalwart member of the group of actors who worked with the director Peter Brook. Mr. Myers died of the novel coronavirus.


Bruce Baillie, ‘Essential’ Avant-Garde Filmmaker, Dies at 88

2020-04-10T23:47:23+0000

He became known in the mid-1960s for his lyrical landscape films. His most extraordinary work is a simple, single panning shot.


Bruce McEwen, 81, Is Dead; Found Stress Can Alter the Brain

2020-02-10T22:23:31+0000

A neuroscientist, he showed how an unrelenting barrage of stress hormones can break down the body, leading to disease, depression, obesity and more.


Bruce LeFavour, ‘a Good Cook,’ Dies at 84

2019-10-13T18:45:48+0000

As a restaurateur, he was in the vanguard of moving from rich French fare to more fish and seasonal, locally sourced fresh produce.


L. Bruce Laingen, Senior Hostage During Iran Crisis, Dies at 96

2019-07-19T16:01:24+0000

A career diplomat, he had only recently arrived in Tehran for a temporary diplomatic posting when the embassy was seized in 1979.



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Joseph Giordano, Surgeon Who Helped Save Reagan’s Life, Dies at 84

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 13:00:08 +0000

He had built one of the country’s leading trauma centers in Washington, which made it possible for his team to respond quickly after the president was shot.

S. Daniel Abraham, Who Reaped Riches With Slim-Fast, Dies at 100

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 12:44:01 +0000

He turned a tiny family business into a billion-dollar weight-loss empire by replacing calorie counting and forbidden foods with “just add milk.”

Ronald Ribman, 92, Dies; His Plays Mined the Absurdity of Existence

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 19:57:51 +0000

He set his frequently neurotic characters in bleak, morally ambiguous situations where laughter, as he put it, “is a measure of the sickness of society.”

Paul Libin, an Enduring Force on and Off Broadway, Dies at 94

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 15:33:08 +0000

He staged a noted revival of “The Crucible” in a Manhattan hotel ballroom in 1958, ran Circle in the Square and oversaw the operations of Jujamcyn Theaters.

Michael Madsen, Actor Known for ‘Reservoir Dogs’ and ‘Kill Bill,’ Dies at 67

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 05:39:01 +0000

He had the air of a timeless movie bad guy in movies like “Reservoir Dogs” and “Kill Bill.” “I’m a bit of a throwback to the days of black-and-white movies,” he said.

Mark Brokaw, Theater Director Known for Slight-of-Set Magic, Dies at 66

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 20:22:12 +0000

On and off Broadway, he worked with playwrights like Kenneth Lonergan and Paula Vogel, combining complex storytelling with the simplest possible productions.



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