Chris Peluso, Broadway Actor Who Starred in 'Mamma Mia!' and 'Wicked,' Dead at 40

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Tony Roberts, who spent 26 years calling games for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team, died Aug. 25 in Gainesville, Virginia. He was 94 and no cause was given by his son, Lance, who said his father began hospice care the day before he died.

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Playbill. No cause of death was revealed.

Broadway actor Chris Peluso, known for his work in productions such as Mamma Mia and Wicked, died Wednesday, August 15, his family confirmed to Playbill. He was 40.

her portrayal of Leigh Anne Tuohy in the film “The Blind Side.” The movie was inspired by the real-life story of a Tennessee family that took in and adopted Michael Oher, who would later have a career in the National Football League (NFL).Over the past week, the illusion of “The Blind Side” has been shattered after Oher accused the Tuohy family of never actually adopting him and forcing him into a conservatorship for their monetary benefit. The Tuohy’s say Oher previously tried to shake them down for $15 million. Given the movie’s resurgence in the news, some people have questioned if Bullock’s Oscar should be revoked, a notion that Quinton Aaron, who portrayed Oher in the movie, disagrees with.“There’s a lot of hate being spread around nowadays.

has died, the team announced. He was 28 years old.His cause of death is unknown.Collins, a former college standout at Arkansas, played with the Ravens in 2017 and 2018. He played five NFL seasons.In those two seasons in Baltimore, Collins gained 326 rushing yards with 13 touchdowns.

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An inspirational Scots teen who lost her arm to cancer has received the grades she needs to go to university after studying from her hospital bed.

Actor Robert Swan, best known for roles in The Untouchables, Hoosiers, The Babe, and more, died on Wednesday. He was 78.