Obituaries Related to "Potter" from New York Times Archive
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.
Paid Notice: Deaths POTTER, HARMON S.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Mr. Morgan, an Emmy winner on TV, also appeared in more than 100 movies.
Ron Rivera, Potter Devoted to Clean Water, Dies at 60
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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Phyllis Trible, Who Studied Bible Through Feminist Lens, Dies at 92
An influential scholar, she challenged centuries of biblical interpretation that presumed that women were unequal to men in the eyes of God.
Samantha Eggar, Oscar-Nominated Star of ‘The Collector,’ Dies at 86
She also had leading roles in “Doctor Dolittle” with Rex Harrison, “Walk, Don’t Run” with Cary Grant and “The Molly Maguires” with Sean Connery.
Dave Ball of Soft Cell, Band Known for ‘Tainted Love,’ Dies at 66
He was a producer and one half of the pioneering English synth-pop duo.
Stephanie Johnson, Burlesque Dancer Known as Tanqueray, Dies at 81
Her stories of her days in the gritty New York of the 1960s and ’70s found a new audience in recent years and made her a social media star.
Roberta Alexander, Widely Acclaimed Soprano, Dies at 76
An African American who spent much of her career based in the Netherlands, she said her race was less of a factor in Europe when being considered for a wide variety of opera roles.
George F. Smoot, Who Showed How the Cosmos Began, Is Dead at 80
He led a team of scientists who helped confirm that a Big Bang was the source of the universe. The discovery earned him a Nobel Prize.
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