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Leon Gast, Oscar-Winning Director of Muhammad Ali Doc ‘When We Were Kings,’ Dies at 85 Film about the iconic Rumble in the Jungle boxing match won the Oscar in 1997Brian Welk | March 8, 2021 @ 5:28 PM Getty Images Leon Gast, the director of the Oscar-winning documentary “When We Were Kings,” about Muhammad Ali’s iconic “Rumble in the Jungle” boxing match, has died. He was 85. Gast died on Monday at his home in Woodstock, NY following a long illness, according to the Woodstock...

Norton Juster, ‘The Phantom Tollbooth’ Author, Dies at 91 Juster also wrote “The Dot and the Line,” which was adapted as an Oscar-winning animated short by Chuck JonesBrian Welk | March 9, 2021 @ 7:34 AM Last Updated: March 9, 2021 @ 8:11 AM Courtesy of Penguin Random House Norton Juster, the children’s author best known for his books “The Phantom Tollbooth” and “The Dot and the Line,” has died. He was 91. Mo Willems, an author and animator and close friend of Ju...

Mark Wilson and his wife, Nani Darnell He taught the craft to Cary Grant and Johnny Carson and performed with Glen Campbell in Las Vegas. Mark Wilson, an influential magician who played a pioneering role in proving that magic could thrive on television, has died. He was 91. Wilson died Jan. 19 of natural causes at his home in Los Angeles, a publicist announced. From 1960-65, Wilson produced and starred with his wife, Nani Darnell, in the first network TV series of its type, The Magic Land of A...

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