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- Martin Newman was born on 23 December 1924 in New York, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Shrike (1955), Suspense (1949) and I Spy (1955). He was married to Florence Stanley. He died on 10 May 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Marjorie Rynearson was born on 22 June 1935 in Des Moines, Iowa. She was an actress, known for RoboCop (1987), Lost Angels (1989) and Herman U.S.A. (2001). She died on 10 May 2020.
- Composer
- Actress
- Soundtrack
Soul and R&B singer Betty Wright was born December 21, 1953 in Miami, Florida. She started out as a member of her family's own gospel group The Echoes of Joy and began working as a backup vocalist for other singers at age thirteen. She recorded her 1968 debut album "My First Time Around" when she was only 15 years old; this begat her first hit song, "Girls Can't Do What Guys Can Do." Betty scored her biggest and most beloved smash success with the supremely funky and sassy "Clean Up Woman," which peaked at #2 on the R&B charts and #6 on the Billboard pop charts in 1972. She won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for "Where Is the Love?" in 1975. Such songs as "Secretary," "Shoorah! Shoorah!," "If I Ever Do Wrong," "Tonight is the Night," and "Slip In and Do It" were all respectable hits on the R&B radio charts throughout the early to mid-1970s.
She founded her own label, Mrs. B Records, in the early 1980s. She had a major comeback hit with "No Pain No Gain" in 1988; this song reached #14 on the R&B radio charts. Moreover, her 1988 album "Mother Wit" sold a million copies and made her the first black woman to have a gold record on her own label. Wright also worked as a backup vocalist for such artists as David Byrne, Jimmy Cliff, Jennifer Lopez, Johnny Mathis, Gloria Estefan and Millie Jackson. She released the album "Fit for a King" in 2001.
Betty served as a mentor for several young singers. She also continued to record music and perform in concert. In 2007 the song "Baby," a duet with fellow R&B singer Angie Stone, climbed all the way to #22 on the R&B charts. Wright died at age 66 from cancer on May 10, 2020 in Miami, Florida.- Sai Gundewar was a Mumbai based Actor and a Model. He was born on the 22nd of February 1978, in a Hindu family in Nagpur, Maharashtra. He always had a penchant for acting and was a part of numerous plays and dance competitions during his high school and college years.
He moved to Australia in the late 90s to pursue a Masters in Information Technology, during which time he studied acting with Clarence White from The Actors Studio, Australia and Actor/Coach Mirren Lee. In 2006, he went to LA to study at the TVI Actors Studio and further honed his craft with teachers such as Vincent Guastaferro, Nick Anderson, Zora DeHorter, Ryan Glasgow, Randy Becker etc.
He then moved back to India in the year 2007 to pursue a full time career in acting. Having been here since then, he has been a part of many TVCs, done cameos in a few successful Indian films and have been a part of a couple of well known reality shows such as MTV India's Splitsvilla Season 4, in which he ended up as a finalist, and Survivor India Season 1, where he made it to the top 10. - Shafiq Ansari was an actor, known for Criminal Justice (2019), Devon Ke Dev... Mahadev (2011) and Project Marathwada (2016). He died on 10 May 2020 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- Actor
- Music Department
- Director
Sonny Parsons was born in 1959 in the Philippines. He was an actor and director, known for Capt. Rassul Alih: Hindi sa'yo ang Mindanao (1993), Bala para sa katarungan (1997) and The Fastest Gun Alive of WPD (1989). He died on 10 May 2020 in Tayabas, Quezon, Philippines.- Momcilo Zivotic was born on 8 March 1931 in Kula, Serbia, Yugoslavia [now Serbia]. He was an actor, known for Radjanje radnog naroda (1969), Kod Londona (1968) and Prvoklasni haos (1968). He died on 10 May 2020 in Belgrade, Serbia.
- Actor
- Cinematographer
Corey La Barrie was born on 10 May 1995 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. He was an actor and cinematographer, known for Kian and JC Show (2014), Twin My Heart (2019) and The Reality House (2019). He died on 10 May 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Svetlana Grigoreva was born on 20 May 1927 in Leningrad, USSR. She was an actress, known for Don Kikhot (1957), Dublyor nachinaet deystvovat (1984) and Master i Margarita (2005). She died on 10 May 2020 in St. Petersburg, Russia.
- Music Department
Aldo Bassi was born on 29 January 1962 in Rome, Italy. He is known for Il tocco - La sfida (1997) and Una vita in cambio (2017). He died on 10 May 2020 in Latina, Lazio, Italy.- Additional Crew
- Writer
- Script and Continuity Department
Martin Pasko was born on 4 August 1954 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was a writer, known for Batman: The Animated Series (1992), Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) and Mister T (1983). He was married to Judith Faye. He died on 10 May 2020 in North Hills, Los Angeles, California USA.- Visual Effects
- Special Effects
Robert Rowohlt was born on 5 December 1946 in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA. He is known for Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989), Little Shop of Horrors (1986) and The Manhattan Project (1986). He died on 10 May 2020 in Toms River, New Jersey, USA.- Arva Moore Parks was born on 19 January 1939 in Miami, Florida, USA. She was a writer, known for Our Miami: The Magic City (1994) and Ralph Monroe's Barnacle: Centerpiece of a Legacy (2011). She was married to Robert McCabe. She died on 10 May 2020 in Miami, Florida, USA.
- Barbara Sher was born on 14 August 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Barbara died on 10 May 2020 in Paramus, New Jersey, USA.
- Ather Shah Khan was born on 26 July 1943 in Rampur, Rampur State, British India. He was a writer and actor, known for Ba Adab Ba Mulahiza Hoshiyaar (1990) and Ariel Mothers aka Ariel Maa (2000). He died on 10 May 2020 in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
- Nick Blixky was an actor, known for Nick Blixky feat. 22Gz & Nas Blixky: Drive the Boat (2019), Nick Blixky feat. Skrell Paid: Shooter Part 2 (2017) and Nick Blixky: Jet Li (2017). He died on 10 May 2020 in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
- John Teerlinck was born on 9 April 1951 in Rochester, New York, USA. He was married to Sue. He died on 10 May 2020 in the USA.
- Sérgio Sant'Anna was born on 30 October 1941 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was a writer, known for Bossa Nova (2000), Crime Delicado (2005) and Um Romance de Geração (2008). He died on 10 May 2020 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Anna Ferencová was born on 25 May 1927 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. She was an actress, known for Bláhový sen (1943), Co je vám, doktore? (1985) and Pouta (1961). She died on 10 May 2020 in Prague, Czech Republic.
- Additional Crew
- Actress
Jane Nuttycombe was born on 6 June 1959 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Mr. Too Little (1979). She died on 10 May 2020 in Antelope Valley, California, USA.