Rob Reiner remembered for beloved films, iconic performances

Rob Reiner was the son of a comedy giant who became one himself with movies such as "The Princess Bride," "When Harry Met Sally…" and "This is Spinal Tap."

• 7H ago

Peter Greene, character actor known for iconic villains, dies at 60

Peter Greene, best known for his role in "Pulp Fiction," has died at his home in New York City at 60 years old.

• Dec 13

Producer Abraham Quintanilla, father of Tejano icon Selena, dies at 84

Quintanilla is survived by his son, his daughter Suzette and his wife Marcella, who he wed in 1963.

• Dec 13

Sophie Kinsella, author of bestselling "Shopaholic" novels, dies at 55

Sophie Kinsella, whose real name was Madeleine Wickham, was diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer in 2022.

• Dec 10

Former NASCAR driver Michael Annett dies at 39

Former NASCAR driver Michael Annett has died at 39 years old. He made more than 400 NASCAR national series starts over the course of his 13-year career. No cause of death has been announced.

• Dec 6
• 00:16

Architect Frank Gehry | 60 Minutes Archive

When Scott Pelley profiled Gehry in 2002, his introduction said it all: "You may not know the man, but if you've ever seen a building designed by Frank Gehry, you'll never forget it. Gehry is to architecture what Einstein was to physics, what Picasso was to painting, what Jordan is to basketball." The celebrated and controversial architect has died at the age of 96.

• Dec 5
• 12:57

Charles Shay, who saved lives on D-Day as a teen medic, dies at 101

D-Day veteran Charles Shay was awarded the Silver Star for repeatedly plunging into the sea and carrying critically wounded soldiers to relative safety.

• Dec 3

Steve Cropper, acclaimed guitarist for Booker T. and the M.G.'s, dies at 84

Steve Cropper co-wrote several classics, including "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay," "Green Onions" and "In the Midnight Hour."

• Dec 3

Acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard dies at 88

Acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard has died at 88. Stoppard won the Oscar for his 1998 screenplay "Shakespeare in Love."

• Nov 29
• 00:19

Burt Meyer, inventor of Lite-Brite and Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, dies at 99

Burt Meyer's creations arrived in the postwar boom, when plastic molding and mass production transformed how American kids played.

• Nov 25

The Kessler twins, German entertainment duo, die by assisted suicide

Alice and Ellen Kessler launched their career in the 1950s and performed with Fred Astaire, Frank Sinatra and Harry Belafonte, among others.

• Nov 18

Paralympic gold medalist Paige Greco dies at 28

Paige Greco, who was born with cerebral palsy, won the first gold medal of the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Paralympics in 2021.

• Nov 17

Remembering CBS News' Seth Fox

The CBS News family is mourning the loss of producer and video editor Seth Fox. He leaves behind a wife and three children. He was 49.

• Nov 14
• 00:36

Sally Kirkland, actor known for roles in "Anna" and "The Sting," dies at 84

Sally Kirkland was best known for sharing the screen with Paul Newman and Robert Redford in "The Sting" and her Oscar-nominated title role in the 1987 movie "Anna."

• Nov 11

Paul Tagliabue, NFL commissioner for 17 years, dies at 84

During his tenure from 1989 to 2006, Paul Tagliabue oversaw the expansion of the NFL to 32 teams.

• Nov 9

Dick Cheney, powerful former vice president, dies at 84

Former Vice President Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful people to hold the office, has died, his family says. He was 84.

• Nov 4

What made Dick Cheney so powerful?

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at the age of 84. He is often referred to as the most powerful vice president in U.S. history, serving alongside former President George W. Bush for eight years. Steve Hayes, an editor for The Dispatch, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

• Nov 4
• 03:27

Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89

Diane Ladd, the actor known for her Oscar-nominated roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart," and "Rambling Rose" has died.

• Nov 3

June Lockhart, actor known for "Lassie" and "Lost in Space," dies at 100

June Lockhart, the actor best known for her role as the matriarch in the TV series "Lassie", has died, her family spokesperson said Saturday.

• Oct 27

Beloved actress June Lockhart dies at 100

June Lockhart, beloved for her roles in "Lassie" and "Lost in Space," has died in Santa Monica at 100 years old. Elise Preston remembers one of Hollywood's original TV moms.

• Oct 25
• 01:31

Sam Rivers, bass player for Limp Bizkit, has died at 48, the band says

Limp Bizkit, with roots in Jacksonville, Florida, emerged in the late 1990s with a sound that melds alternative rock, heavy metal and rap.

• Oct 19

D'Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer, dies of cancer at 51

D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."

• Oct 15

Diane Keaton, star of "Annie Hall" and "Father of the Bride," dies at 79

Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.

• Oct 12

Diane Keaton dies at 79 years old in California

Actress Diane Keaton has died in California at 79 years old. Her family made the announcement but did not specify a cause. Ali Bauman reports on Keaton's self-deprecating grace, humor and offbeat charm.

• Oct 11
• 01:39

Arturo Gatti Jr., son of late boxing champion, dies at age 17

Gatti Jr. was 10 months old when his father, who was a world champion in two weight classes, died at age 37 in July 2009.

• Oct 9

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