Obituaries Related to "Santos" from New York Times Archive
Nelson Pereira dos Santos, 89, Dies; Lifted Brazilian Film
Mr. dos Santos was a leader of the Cinema Novo movement, which emphasized grit and struggle, and fought for a uniquely Brazilian cinema.
Santos Ortega, Actor, 76, Dead; Hushes in ‘As the World Turns’
Ortega, Santos
Ray Santos, a Pillar of Latin Jazz, Is Dead at 90
After playing saxophone with Machito, Tito Puente and Tito Rodriguez, he wrote arrangements for Linda Ronstadt and the movie “The Mambo Kings.”
Sandra Santos-Vizcaino, Beloved Brooklyn Teacher, Dies at 54
The longtime educator is believed to be the first public-school teacher in New York City, the nation’s largest school district, to die of the coronavirus.
Ray Santos, a Pillar of Latin Jazz, Is Dead at 90
After playing saxophone with Machito, Tito Puente and Tito Rodriguez, he wrote arrangements for Linda Ronstadt and the movie “The Mambo Kings.”
Nelson Pereira dos Santos, 89, Dies; Lifted Brazilian Film
Mr. dos Santos was a leader of the Cinema Novo movement, which emphasized grit and struggle, and fought for a uniquely Brazilian cinema.
Joe Santos, a Mainstay of ‘The Rockford Files,’ Dies at 84
Mr. Santos, an actor with many television and film credits, often played characters who were tough but stressed, including an overworked detective on “Rockford.”
Gary dos Santos, Mayor of Strawberry Fields, Dead at 49
Gary dos Santos, 49, a John Lennon devotee and a fixture in Strawberry Fields in Central Park, died Monday night at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan from complications from leukemia, said his companion, Lisa Page.
Moacir Santos, 80, a Composer Revered in Brazil?s Jazz History, Dies
Moacir Santos, Brazilian jazz composer whose six decades of work have recently been rediscovered and celebrated in United States and Brazil, dies at age 80; photo (M)
Moacir Santos, 80, a Composer Revered in Brazil’s Jazz History, Is Dead
Moacir Santos's six decades of music were rediscovered and celebrated in Brazil and the United States only in the last five years.
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Renfrew Christie Dies at 76; Sabotaged Racist Regime’s Nuclear Program
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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
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