Obituaries Related to "Gregory" from New York Times Archive
Paul Gregory, Risk-Taking Showman in a Golden Age, Is Dead at 95
His star rose in the 1950s and ’60s, when Broadway was ripe for experimentation. But he died in 2015 far from the limelight, and little notice was taken.
Gregory Katz, Reporter at Home in War or Fashion, Dies at 67
As The Associated Press’s acting London bureau chief, Mr. Katz covered everything with gusto, including the Royal Family. He died of the novel coronavirus.
Paul Gregory, Risk-Taking Showman in a Golden Age, Is Dead at 95
His star rose in the 1950s and ’60s, when Broadway was ripe for experimentation. But he died in 2015 far from the limelight, and little notice was taken.
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Dick Gregory, 84, Dies; Found Humor in the Civil Rights Struggle
A black satirist who gave white audiences a deeper feel for the nation’s shameful racial history, Mr. Gregory was a national sensation in the early 1960s.
Gregory Rabassa, a Premier Translator of Spanish and Portuguese Fiction, Dies at 94
Professor Rabassa was known in particular for making the wave of dynamic and powerful fiction that emerged in Latin America in the 1960s accessible in English.
Don Gregory, Theater Producer of Solo Shows, Dies at 80
Mr. Gregory worked with Richard Burton as King Arthur, Rex Harrison as Henry Higgins and many others.
Gregory Walcott, Actor in ‘Plan 9 From Outer Space,’ Dies at 87
Mr. Walcott had a career’s worth of screen and television credits in roles much different from the sci-fi B-movie that he couldn’t shed.
Gregory White Smith, Pollock Biographer, Dies at 62
Mr. Smith was co-author of a controversial 1990 biography of Pollock that asserted the artist had homosexual relationships.
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Lenny Wilkens, N.B.A. Hall of Famer as Both Player and Coach, Dies at 88
A perennial All Star, he was cited as one of the league’s 50 greatest players and one of its top 10 coaches, winning 1,332 games and leading Seattle to a championship.
Paul Tagliabue, Who Led the N.F.L. for 17 Prosperous Years, Dies at 84
He helped achieve labor peace, pushed for minority hiring and oversaw the league’s expansion. But he minimized the risks of concussions.
Richie Adubato, Coach of Men’s and Women’s Pro Basketball, Dies at 87
He had a losing record in the N.B.A., but gained acclaim coaching a Liberty team that featured stars like Teresa Weatherspoon and Becky Hammon.
Peter Watkins, Provocateur With a Movie Camera, Dies at 90
His Oscar-winning 1965 film “The War Game” depicted a post-nuclear-attack England, one of his many fictionalized docudramas against war and repression.
Nabil Shaban, Acclaimed Actor and Advocate for the Disabled, Dies at 72
Born without the use of his legs, he appeared memorably on television on “Doctor Who” and onstage as, among many other roles, Hamlet.
Tatsuya Nakadai, Japanese Star Known for ‘Ran’ and Other Classics, Dies at 92
He was a fixture of postwar Japanese cinema and starred in films by Akira Kurosawa and other directors of that era.
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