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Robert Hardy, a Frequent Churchill and a ‘Potter’ Wizard, Dies at 91

2017-08-04T20:43:08+0000

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.


Paid Notice: Deaths POTTER, HARMON S.

2005-07-14T05:00:00+0000

POTTER--Harmon S. Of Bellport, NY, at the age of 90 on July 13, 2005. The son of Dr. James H. Potter and Nina Potter, he was born in New York City on October 3, 1914. He was the valedictorian of P.S. 186 and graduated from Columbia University (A.B. 1935) and Columbia University Law School (L.L.B., 1937). In private practice before the war, Mr. Potter served as an officer in the U.S. Army from 1941-46. He was a patent attorney with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission in Washington, D.C. starting in ...


Paid Notice: Deaths MILLER, BEVERLY POTTER NAVARRO

2002-07-22T05:00:00+0000

MILLER-Beverly Potter Navarro. 72, San Francisco. Beverly Potter Navarro Miller, a respected member of the fashion and jewelry industries, died at the Jewish Home for the Aged in San Francisco on July 18, 2002, after a long illness of Alzheimer's Disease. She was born Beverly Lubinsky on June 22, 1930, in Brooklyn, NY. In 1973 she moved from New York City to San Francisco with her second husband David Navarro. Together they founded the jewelry design firm Navarro Alternatives, which became highl ...


Robert Hardy, a Frequent Churchill and a ‘Potter’ Wizard, Dies at 91

2017-08-04T20:43:08+0000

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.


Alan Rickman, Watchable Villain in ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Die Hard,’ Dies at 69

2016-01-14T13:21:37+0000

The British actor brought an erudite dignity to film roles like the nefarious mastermind of “Die Hard” and the dour master of potions in the “Harry Potter” series.


Dean Potter, Extreme Climber, Dies in BASE-Jumping Accident at Yosemite

2015-05-18T02:18:23+0000

After Potter and Graham Hunt leapt off Taft Point, about 3,000 feet above the floor of Yosemite Valley, they tried to clear a notch in the cliffs but smashed into the rocks.


Jeffrey Potter, Biographer of Pollock, Dies at 94

2012-12-30T03:09:28+0000

Mr. Potter’s work “To a Violent Grave” was based on his own recollections as well as interviews with many who knew Jackson Pollock.


E. J. Potter, ‘Michigan Madman’ of Motorcycle Racing, Dies at 71

2012-05-12T19:08:41+0000

Mr. Potter reached incredibly high speeds on motorcycles he modified himself, including one that he rigged with a Chevy V-8 and another that he fitted with a jet engine.


Harry Morgan, Colonel Potter on ‘M*A*S*H,’ Dies at 96

2011-12-07T16:38:35+0000

Mr. Morgan, an Emmy winner on TV, also appeared in more than 100 movies.


Ron Rivera, Potter Devoted to Clean Water, Dies at 60

2008-09-14T05:06:55+0000

Mr. Rivera pioneered ceramic water filters that cut in half the incidence of diarrhea, a leading cause of death in the third world, especially among children.



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Fri, 18 Jul 2025 18:19:27 +0000

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Alan Bergman, Half of a Prolific Lyric-Writing Team, Dies at 99

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 15:36:14 +0000

With his wife, Marilyn, he wrote the words to memorable TV theme songs and the Oscar-winning “The Way We Were” and “The Windmills of Your Mind.”

Felix Baumgartner, Skydiver Who Jumped From the Edge of Space, Dies Paragliding at 56

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 16:55:58 +0000

Nicknamed “Fearless Felix,” he jumped from the edge of space in 2012.

Robert Alvarez, 76, Dies; Called Attention to Nuclear-Waste Safety

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 18:32:04 +0000

A self-taught expert, he spent decades working in both nonprofits and the government to expose problems in the production of atomic weapons.

Sol Stern, Lapsed Liberal and Conservative Heretic, Dies at 89

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 13:59:30 +0000

A writer, editor and political adviser, he broke with the left over its criticism of Israel and what he saw as its anti-Americanism. But he also became a critic of Donald Trump.

Martin Cruz Smith, Best-Selling Author of ‘Gorky Park,’ Dies at 82

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 03:14:55 +0000

He startled critics, readers and the book industry in 1981 with a novel set in the Soviet Union that had a flawed detective as its antihero.



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