Obituaries Related to "Elliott" from New York Times Archive
Tony Elliott, Whose Time Out Clued Readers In, Dies at 73
Mr. Elliott said, “I had one idea, but it was a good one.” On it he built a global publishing empire.
Bump Elliott, College Football Star and Coach, Dies at 94
An All-American halfback at the University of Michigan, he later coached the team and then became athletic director at the University of Iowa.
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Michael Elliott, Newsmagazine Editor and Humanitarian, Dies at 65
A longtime journalist who left the industry to lead an advocacy group founded by the rock star Bono.
Bob Elliott, Half of the Deadpan Bob and Ray Comedy Team, Dies at 92
The comedian and his partner, Ray Goulding, specialized in low-key humor that debunked gasbags.
Patricia Elliott, 77, Tony Winner and Soap Opera Star, Dies
Ms. Elliott won a Tony for best featured actress in a musical (and a Drama Desk Award) in 1973 for playing a Swedish countess in the original production of Stephen Sondheim’s “A Little Night Music.”
Elliott Reid, Sleuth in ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,’ Dies at 93
Mr. Reid played Ernie Malone, a private detective hired to investigate Lorelei Lee, played by Marilyn Monroe.
Pete Elliott, Football All-American and Coach, Dies at 86
Mr. Elliott, who played on two unbeaten Michigan teams and was a head coach at four universities (Nebraska, California, Illinois and Miami), later became the longest tenured executive director of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Elliott Carter, Composer Who Decisively Snapped Tradition, Dies at 103
Mr. Carter, whose work won dozens of awards, spent nine decades in contemporary music and continued to explore new ground into his later years.
Elliott Kastner, Who Produced Literary Films, Dies at 80
Mr. Kastner, a filmmaker with an affinity for literary writers, produced films like “Equus,” “Harper” and “The Long Goodbye.”
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John Cunningham, Character Actor and Broadway Stalwart, Dies at 93
He was a familiar face from Broadway productions of “Company,” “Titanic” and “Six Degrees of Separation” and from many movie and TV appearances.
Jim Hartung, Gymnast Who Helped Deliver U.S. Gold, Dies at 65
In an upset victory over China at the 1984 Olympics, he and five others became the only American men ever to win the gold medal in the gymnastics team competition.
Frank Dunlop, 98, Dies; Director Who Gave Theater a Free-Spirited Spin
In 1970, he founded London’s Young Vic, an adventurous “people’s theater” (the Who took the stage at one point) before shaking up the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Renfrew Christie Dies at 76; Sabotaged Racist Regime’s Nuclear Program
He played a key role in ending apartheid South Africa’s secret weapons program in the 1980s by helping the African National Congress bomb critical facilities.
Rebecca Kilgore, 76, Dies; Acclaimed Interpreter of American Songbook
An elegant jazz singer with adventurous taste, she counted among her fans the performer Michael Feinstein and the songwriter Dave Frishberg, who called her technique “flawless.”
Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86
Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed months later when Rosa Parks made history with a similar stand.
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