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M Emmet Walsh starred as Captain Bryant in Blade Runner, one of his most notable roles before his death aged 88.The American actor appeared in 119 films including The Jerk and Knives Out.His manager Sandy Joseph confirmed his death of cardiac arrest at Northwestern Medical Center in St Albans, Vermont on Tuesday (19 March) in a statement to the New York Post.“I approach each job thinking it might be my last so it better be the best work possible. I want to be remembered as a working actor. I’m being paid for what I’d do…

M Emmet Walsh, the character actor who appeared in more than 220 film and television roles including Blade Runner, Knives Out, and the Coen brothers’ films Blood Simple and Raising Arizona, has died aged 88.Walsh’s manager Sandy Joseph confirmed to industry publication Variety that he died Tuesday in Vermont. His cause of death was cardiac arrest.Born in New York in 1935 and raised in Vermont, Walsh landed his first uncredited film role – an extra in Midnight Cowboy – and his first credited film role in Alice’s…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeM Emmet Walsh, the acclaimed American character actor who appeared in 119 films including Blade Runner, The Jerk and Knives Out, has died. He was 88.His notable roles included private detective Loren Visser in the Coen Brothers’ first film, 1984’s Blood Simple, for which Walsh won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead.Walsh’s death was confirmed by his longtime manager, Sandy…

Michael ‘BrolyLegs’ Begum, an iconic figure in the world of online fighting games, has passed away aged 35. The news was confirmed by his family in a post on social media. “This sudden loss is devastating to us all. The family needs time to gain more information on his passing and time to grieve through this unbearable pain and loss. In the meantime, please share memories and stories of his greatness,” they added. Begum began his career in competitive online gaming as a teenager playing Super Smash Bros. Melee before he…

Why People Aged 65 and Older Should Get a Spring COVID VaccineOlder people are particularly vulnerable to COVID and should get another vaccine against the disease this spring, doctors sayBy Laurie Archbald-Pannone & The Conversation USEven if you got a COVID-19 shot last fall, the spring shot is still essential for the 65 and up age group. Credit: Jasmin Merdan/Getty ImagesThe following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research.In my mind, the spring…

Eric Carmen, the frontman of the powerpop band Raspberries and singer of solo hits including All By Myself, Never Gonna Fall in Love Again and Hungry Eyes, has died aged 74.Carmen’s wife, Amy, announced his death on his official website. No cause of death was given.“It is with tremendous sadness that we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of Eric Carmen,” she wrote. “Our sweet, loving and talented Eric passed away in his sleep, over the weekend. It brought him great joy to know that, for decades, his music touched…

Vince Power, the concert promoter who helmed festivals such as Reading and Leeds, has died aged 76.Born John Vincent Power in Waterford in 1947, Power was a champion of music from his native Ireland after moving to London in his mid-teens. He opened the venue the Mean Fiddler in Harlesden in 1982, funded from a successful secondhand furniture business he’d built up over the previous two decades. It hosted Irish folk music and country and western, and grew in stature, attracting the likes of Eric Clapton, Annie Lennox and…

Last updated: March 8th, 2024 at 15:42 UTC+01:00 The Galaxy A54 was a turning point for the modern Galaxy A5x series. It paved the way for the current design language, which has a more minimalistic approach without exaggerated camera housings and with flatter surfaces. As a side effect, the Galaxy A53 is the last of its kind in the A5x series, and I must say, in 2024, it looks like it aged rather gracefully. The Galaxy A53 is starting to show its age, both in terms of specifications and aesthetics. It certainly looks…

Jim Beard, a keyboardist for Steely Dan, has died at 63, according to multiple reports.Beard, a musician also known for his collaborations with jazz legends including Pat Metheny, John McLaughlin and Wayne Shorter, died in a New York City hospital on Saturday, Deadline reports, citing a representative of Beard.According to the representative, Beard died from complications due to a sudden illness, the outlet reported.Born in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, in 1960, Beard moved to New York in 1985 to pursue his musical career.…

Cat Janice, the singer who went viral for dedicating her last song to her son and inspired a viral TikTok trend, has died from cancer, her family confirmed on Wednesday.Her family announced the news on her Instagram account: “This morning, from her childhood home and surrounded by her loving family, Catherine peacefully entered the light and love of her heavenly creator.“We are eternally thankful for the outpouring of love that Catherine and our family have received over the past few months. Cat saw her music go places…