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- Matyelok Gibbs was born on 1 August 1932 in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Ever After: A Cinderella Story (1998), Your Highness (2011) and Miss Potter (2006). She died on 14 August 2023.
- Adriana Giuffrè was born on 9 March 1939. She was an actress, known for Detenute violente (1984), Atlantis Interceptors (1983) and Apocalisse di un terremoto (1982). She died on 14 August 2023 in Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy.
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David Devlin has collaborated with some of the most respected filmmakers and musicians of our time. His career began by working with Jim Henson for two years until Henson's tragic death in 1990. Devlin is best known for his feature film work on Saving Private Ryan (1998), Lincoln (2012), Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull (2008), Monster (2018), and Semper Fi (2019). His credits include working with Allison Anders, Cameron Crowe, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Gus Van Sant, James L Brooks, Judd Apatow, Henry Alex Rubin, Anthony Mandler, David Fincher, among other noteworthy directors. Commercials for Google, Apple, Samsung, Nike, AT&T, Adidas, Tom Ford, Calvin Klein, Dolce and Gabbana, GMC, Jaguar, and Ford. Music Videos featuring Madonna, Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Drake, Jennifer Lopez, and Beyoncé.- Actress
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Lynne (A.K.A. "Swannie") was born in Sydney, Australia to Minnie and Joseph. She attended Fort St. Girls High School. Despite leaving at age 15, she passed the entrance exam and enrolled in the nursing school at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney, graduating as Valedictorian in December 1964. She moved to London in the 1960's, worked as a Private Nurse at King Edward VII Hospital for Officers and Gentlemen, serving The Prime Minister, members of The Royal Family, and other distinguished patients. Lynne then worked in Hong Kong as a medical secretary, a barmaid, a nurse at the Hilton Hotel, and eventually as Sales/Marketing Manager of eight factories that produced semiconductors, printed printed circuit boards, etc. This job sparked a fateful encounter with James Gaza, who would become her husband of 40 years. James was an engineer from Chicago, who ran International Components Corporation, or "ICC", an international manufacturing firm. They married in Tokyo where Lynne studied Japanese language and calligraphy.
The couple relocated to Chicago, where Lynne worked extensively in the Chicago Public Schools: publishing yearbooks, teaching the Great Books Courses, and coaching Academic Bowl teams - winning the City Championship nine times and inspiring many students along the way. She earned a Bachelors of Science in pre-med from Loyola University Chicago, graduated cum laude, and became a member of the Jesuit Honor Society despite being an atheist.
In addition to her yoga practice, Lynne became a Master Swimmer, competing in the World Games in Montreal. Additionally, she was a docent for the Chicago Architecture Foundation, served on the board of the Chicago Hearing Society, and chaired a Literature Group for the International Women Associates, or "IWA". She served as President of IWA from 2005-2007.
Lynne performed voice overs, and in several plays in theaters in Chicago. She began flying between Chicago and LA where she performed in student films and small indie films. She spent a summer at BADA in Oxford, and another summer at the LA Academy. Eventually she appeared in soap operas, television shows and movies.
One of Lynne's greatest passions was travel, and she visited more than 80 countries, and every single continent. She was extremely social and adventurous, going on safaris, learning different languages, and meeting people from all walks of life.
Lynne passed away on August 14, 2023, she is survived by her children, Michelle and Jonathan; her daughter-in-law, Kristine; her grandchildren, Malakai and Janaia; as well as cousins in Canada, New Zealand, and Australia, and a circle of friends around the world.- Petch Osathanugrah was born on 21 August 1954 in Phra Nakhon Province, Thailand. He was an actor, known for Vinyan (2008) and The Cheer Ambassadors (2011). He was married to Naruemon . He died on 14 August 2023 in Thailand.
- Robert "Tree" Cody (traditional name Oou Kas Mah Qwet ("Thunder Bear") Native American flutist, dancer, artist, educator and actor has performed throughout the United States, Europe, Canada, Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, East Asia, Central and South America and Mexico. As a traditional dancer, six foot ten inch "Tree" as he is addressed by friends and relatives is very active on the powwow circuit today as a northern traditional dancer and at times arena director or master of ceremonies. An enrolled member of the Salt River Pima Maricopa Community and of Dakota heritage "Tree" lectures to the many reservations throughout the United States as well as the many reserves of Canada. "Tree" also has lectured at many museums, schools, universities and colleges nationally as well as internationally sharing his knowledge of the Native American culture, songs, dances and music to the world. "Tree" has a remarkable ability in communicating with people, particularly young people of all cultures. He has given generously of this time and talents for benefits of people in need. This talent he received from his adoptive father, the late Iron Eyes Cody who taught "Tree" the many different aspects of show business as well as the traditional red road of his tribe.
- James Bartleman was born on 24 December 1939 in Orillia, Ontario, Canada. He was married to Marie-Jeanne. He died on 14 August 2023 in London, Ontario, Canada.
- Actor
- Writer
- Director
Mark Kemble was born on 21 August 1953 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Bad Hurt (2015), Race (1998) and The Hanoi Hilton (1987). He died on 14 August 2023 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Werner Grassmann was born on 23 September 1926 in Hamburg, Germany. He was a director and producer, known for Die Stillen im Lande (1969), Gammlerballade (1967) and Evarella (1973). He died on 14 August 2023 in Hamburg, Germany.- Dusan Stefanovic was born on 5 June 1955 in Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia. He was an actor, known for Lude godine (1977), Mrtvacima ulaz zabranjen (1965) and Klan (2020). He died on 14 August 2023 in Sabac, Serbia.
- Andrey Nikolaev was born on 17 March 1938 in the Soviet Union. He died on 14 August 2023 in Moscow, Russia.
- Harris Mann was born on 27 April 1938 in London, England, UK. He was married to Anne. He died on 14 August 2023 in the UK.
- Director
- Actor
Zdenek Potuzil was born on 25 August 1947 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was a director and actor, known for Rok na vsi (1995), Franz a Felice (1992) and Na dotek (2003). He died on 14 August 2023 in the Czech Republic.- Louis Mexandeau was born on 6 July 1931 in Wanquetin, Pas-de-Calais, France. He was married to Michèle Cusin. He died on 14 August 2023 in Rennaz, Vaud, Suisse.
- Francesco Alberoni was born on 31 December 1929 in Borgonovo Val Tidone, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He was married to Rosa Giannetta and Vincenza Pugliese. He died on 14 August 2023 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.