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- Actor
- Stunts
- Production Manager
Gary Kent was born on a wheat ranch at Walla Walla, Washington, the son of Arthur E. and Iola Kent. He graduated from Renton High School, Renton, Washington, and attended the University of Washington for one quarter, where he studied journalism, played football and pole-vaulted on the track team. He dropped out of college and entered the Naval Air Corps in 1952, where he wrote promotion and publicity for the Navy's elite flying team, The Blue Angels. After his stint in the military Gary began a career in theatre, working in productions throughout the South as writer, director and actor. He is an alumnus of both the Playhouse and Alley Theatres, Houston, Texas.
In l955 Kent moved to Hollywood with wife Joyce and son Greg, where he carved out a career in motion pictures. Over a 40-year period he has worked with such luminaries as Jack Nicholson, Penny Marshall, Alan Arkin, James Caan, Bruce Willis and Garry Marshall. He has directed action and supplied special effects for, among others, directors Peter Bogdanovich, Brian De Palma, Richard Rush and Monte Hellman. He was Unit Production Manager on the Academy Award-nominated Phantom of the Paradise (1974). In the late 1980s he wrote and directed Rainy Day Friends (1985), which won Best Special Stunt in a Motion Picture at the International Stuntman Awards. In l997 his original screenplay, "Where's Bassett's Body?", won 1st Place, Outstanding Script by a Texas Writer, at the Lone Star Screenplay Competition in Dallas. In July of 2000 he was one of two Guests of Honor at the Bicknell International Film Festival, Bicknell, Utah, and is listed in Who's Who In Entertainment. He has six children: Greg, a theatre director; Colleen, a teacher; and Andrew, an attorney, by first wife Joyce Peacock; Chris, a musician; Alex, a paralegal; and Michael, a visual artist, by second wife Rosemary Gallegly.- Bob Soler was an actor, known for NBI: Epimaco Velasco, the True Story (1994), Kadenang putik (1960) and Kanto Boy 2: Anak ni Totoy Guapo (1994). He was married to Elizabeth Poe. He died on 25 May 2023.
- Composer
- Music Department
- Actor
Stefan Nilsson was born on 27 July 1955 in Kukasjärvi, Övertorneå, Norrbottens län, Sweden. He was a composer and actor, known for As It Is in Heaven (2004), Body Switch (1995) and Slagskämpen (1984). He died on 25 May 2023 in Saltsjöbaden, Nacka, Stockholms län, Sweden.- Amarnath Mukherjee was born on 11 September 1933 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was an actor, known for Bidrohi (1987), Janam Janamer Saathi (2002) and Dhuan (1981). He died on 25 May 2023 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- Editor
- Editorial Department
- Music Department
Glenn Farr was born in March 1946. He was an editor, known for The Right Stuff (1983), Commando (1985) and The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988). He died on 25 May 2023.- Composer
- Actor
- Writer
Jean-Louis Murat was born on 28 January 1952 in Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, France. He was a composer and actor, known for I Can't Sleep (1994), Jean-Louis Murat: Cours Dire Aux Hommes Faibles (1991) and Jean-Louis Murat: Le Lien Défait (1991). He died on 25 May 2023 in Orcival, Puy-de-Dôme, France.- Writer
- Script and Continuity Department
- Producer
Mac Gudgeon was born on 2 March 1949 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. He was a writer and producer, known for Ground Zero (1987), Wolf Creek (2005) and Halifax f.p. (1994). He was married to Kerry Armstrong. He died on 25 May 2023 in Australia.- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Brel Offkel was a director and actor, known for Apparition of Evil (2014), Die Gest: Flesh Eater (2018) and Night Fall (2023). He died on 25 May 2023 in England.- Joy McKean was born on 14 January 1930 in Singleton, New South Wales, Australia. She was married to Slim Dusty. She died on 25 May 2023 in Australia.
- Music Department
Steve Lynnworth was born on 16 March 1967 in Massachusetts, USA. Steve is known for SideSitters (2003). Steve was married to Nadine Zdanovich. Steve died on 25 May 2023 in West Gardiner, Maine, USA.- Jorge Taglioni was born on 19 July 1953 in Tandil, Argentina. He was an actor, known for Take a Look at My Little Bird (1985). He died on 25 May 2023 in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Pierre-André Dousset was born on 28 September 1938 in Nogaro, Gers, France. He is known for Docteur Justice (1975), J'ai rencontré le Père Noël (1984) and Mon père, ce héros. (1991). He died on 25 May 2023 in Biarritz, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France.- Petr Drholec was an actor, known for Skeletoni (2007), Toxymoron (2005) and Ordinace v ruzové zahrade 2 (2008). He died on 25 May 2023 in the Czech Republic.
- Lluís Miquel Campos was born on 6 March 1944 in Valencia, Spain. He was an actor, known for L'Ovidi: El making of de la pel·lícula que mai es va fer (2016), Pumby (1998) and Ovidi Montllor. Mai sobren les paraules (1994). He died on 25 May 2023 in Valencia, Spain.
- Maciej Kujawski was born on 23 February 1953 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland. He was an actor, known for Tonia (2023), Na Wspólnej (2003) and Twarze i maski (2001). He died on 25 May 2023.
- Gergana Kochanova was born on 24 January 1985 in Sofia, Bulgaria. She was married to Curo. She died on 25 May 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa.
- Denny Stolz was born on 12 September 1934 in the USA. He died on 25 May 2023 in the USA.