Obituaries Related to "Singleton" from New York Times Archive
John Singleton, African-American Film Pioneer, Dies at 51
He was best known for directing the 1991 film “Boyz N the Hood,” a coming-of-age story set in South Central Los Angeles.
John Singleton, ‘Boyz N the Hood’ Director, Dies at 51
His first film, which he began shooting when he was in his early 20s, earned an Oscar nomination for best director — the first for an African-American.
Raynoma Gordy Singleton, an Early Motown Force, Dies at 79
Ms. Singleton, Berry Gordy’s second wife and his partner in the label, helped run some operations, wrote arrangements, produced records and even signed Stevie Wonder.
Don Singleton, 77, Dies; Daily News Reporter Examined Corruption
Mr. Singleton, who worked for The Daily News in New York for four decades, wrote about gamblers and tax evaders as well as corruption in the Fire Department and its unions.
Shelby Singleton, Nashville Producer, Dies at 77
Mr. Singleton was a colorful Nashville record producer and entrepreneur who resurrected the historic Sun Records catalog.
Henry E. Singleton, a Founder Of Teledyne, Is Dead at 82
Henry E Singleton, co-founder of Teledyne Inc, dies at age 82; photo (M)
Paid Notice: Deaths SINGLETON, GREEN, ALLAN
SINGLETON-GREEN-Allan. On November 24, 1998. Devoted husband of Patti Gill, loving father of Allanby and Hilary. Born in Manchester, England, raised in Yorkshire. Graduate of Hymer's College in Hull, the University of Cambridge (Clare College in 1951, with Honors) and Harvard Business School in 1953. Served as a Radio Engineer in the Royal Navy. Retired after 34 years as a Management Consultant and Actuary at Metropolitan Life Insuance Company. Securities firms Consultant and Professor of Mathem ...
John Singleton, ‘Boyz N the Hood’ Director, Dies at 51
His first film, which he began shooting when he was in his early 20s, earned an Oscar nomination for best director — the first for an African-American.
John Singleton, African-American Film Pioneer, Dies at 51
He was best known for directing the 1991 film “Boyz N the Hood,” a coming-of-age story set in South Central Los Angeles.
John Singleton, ‘Boyz N the Hood’ Director, Dies at 51
His first film, which he began shooting when he was in his early 20s, earned an Oscar nomination for best director — the first for an African-American.
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