'Fawlty Towers' Actor Andrew Sachs Dies At 86
British character actor Andrew Sachs has died at age 86. He was best known as the waiter Manuel on the cult TV series, Fawlty Towers.
Remembrances
Andrew Sachs, Who Played Beloved Waiter Manuel On 'Fawlty Towers,' Dies
The actor is best known for his portrayal of the hapless waiter from Barcelona on the much loved British sitcom. He was 86.
William Christenberry, Artist Whose Muse Was Rural Alabama, Dies At 80
The photographer, who also painted and sculpted, returned to the place of his youth every summer, chronicling the lives of old buildings and roadside businesses as they changed with age.
Remembering Pauline Oliveros, Composer Known For 'Deep Listening'
American composer Pauline Oliveros died Thursday at the age of 84. Inspired by all kinds of sound, she was a pioneer of electronic music, committed to changing the way people listen.
Actor Ron Glass Dies At Age 71
Actor Ron Glass died Friday evening. He was 71. In a career spanning more than four decades, Glass is best remembered for his role as detective Ron Harris on the sitcom "Barney Miller."
Ron Glass, Emmy-Nominated Actor Best Known For 'Barney Miller,' Has Died At 71
Glass died Friday of respiratory failure, his agent, Jeffrey Leavett, told The Associated Press. He appeared in dozens of shows in a television and film career dating to the early 1970s.
Pauline Oliveros, Pioneer Of 'Deep Listening,' Dies At 84
Oliveros is best known for her experimental approach to music and sound. "Hear with your ears, listen with your heart," was her guiding principle.
Mourning, Celebration Follow Death Of Fidel Castro
The polarizing leader, who took power in the Cuban revolution in 1959, died on Friday, after years of poor health.
Barry Williams Remembers His TV Mom, 'Brady Bunch' Star Florence Henderson
Florence Henderson, who played the matriarch on The Brady Bunch, has died at the age of 82. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Barry Williams, who played the part of the eldest Brady child, Greg.
'Brady Bunch' Mom Florence Henderson Has Died
The actress was 82. She was one of the stars of the popular 1970s show about single parents who marry and raise six kids. It played for decades in reruns.