Obituaries Related to "Hardy" from New York Times Archive
Carroll Hardy, Athlete With a Unique Distinction, Dies at 87
He was a college star in three sports and a successful N.F.L. executive. But he was better known as the only player who ever pinch-hit for Ted Williams.
Hardy Fox, of the Avant-Garde Band the Residents (Maybe), Dies at 73
He never admitted that he performed with the group, whose members remained anonymous behind masks as they playfully subverted rock conventions for decades.
Carroll Hardy, Athlete With a Unique Distinction, Dies at 87
He was a college star in three sports and a successful N.F.L. executive. But he was better known as the only player who ever pinch-hit for Ted Williams.
Nancy Drew Is Dead! Don't Worry, the Hardy Boys Are on the Case
A new comic book series imagines that Nancy has been killed, infuriating some fans of the unstoppable teen detective who made her debut 90 years ago.
Hardy Fox, of the Avant-Garde Band the Residents (Maybe), Dies at 73
He never admitted that he performed with the group, whose members remained anonymous behind masks as they playfully subverted rock conventions for decades.
Robert Hardy, a Frequent Churchill and a ‘Potter’ Wizard, Dies at 91
An actor who became a familiar face to a new generation of fans when he was cast, in his late 70s, as Cornelius Fudge in the Harry Potter films.
Hugh Hardy, Architect Who Lent Pizazz to New York Landmarks, Dies at 84
With showmanship and affection for the past, Mr. Hardy breathed new life into storied theaters like Radio City Music Hall.
Robin Hardy, Who Set ‘The Wicker Man’ Cult Alight, Dies at 86
Sex and human sacrifice are the core of a pagan society in Scotland in “The Wicker Man,” Mr. Hardy’s best-known film.
Evelyn Starks Hardy, Founder of the Gospel Harmonettes, Dies at 92
The Harmonettes, one of the first African-American female gospel groups to sign with a major label, made its voice heard in the civil rights movement.
Jack Hardy, Folk Singer and Keeper of the Tradition, Dies at 63
Mr. Hardy’s Greenwich Village recordings and songwriting workshops kept alive the neighborhood tradition of counterculture troubadours.
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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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