Dan Simmons, the Hugo Award-winning writer of "Hyperion" and many more novels and short-story collections, has died at 77.

Simmons died on February 21 with his "beloved wife Karen and daughter Jane" at his side, according to his obituary.

Fred Smith, bass player for the influential proto-punk band Television, died Thursday. He was 77. The band confirmed his ...

American fiction writer Dan Simmons has passed away at age 77 on February 21. Find out more about the famed author.

According to his obituary, Dan’s critically acclaimed four-part science fiction classic, the Hyperion Cantos, began as an epic tale told to his students each day of the school year.

Bud Cort, who played Harold in the 1971 “Harold and Maude,” died Wednesday at the age of 77. Longtime friend Dorian Hannaway reported his death, per Variety. The actor died after a long illness in ...

In addition he also had roles in such films as “Heat,” “Dogma,” “Coyote Ugly,” “The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou” and “Pollock.” ...

Ruth Gordon and Bud Cort in "Harold and Maude" Courtesy Everett Collection Bud Cort, who personified the role of Harold in the 1971 Hal Ashby classic “Harold and Maude,” died Wednesday in Connecticut ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bud Cort, the acclaimed character actor who became a household name as one half of the eponymous couple in Harold and Maude, has ...

Bud Cort, an actor best known for starring alongside Ruth Gordon in 1971’s “Harold and Maude,” has died following a lengthy ...