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THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER 34 MARCH 26, 2020

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Weddings

Elle O’Sullivan, tal-

ent executive at The

Tonight Show Starring

Jimmy Fallon, mar-

ried Peter Ryan Bradt,

who works at tech

software company

OpenReel, on Feb. 15

at Bel-Air Bay Club

in Pacific Palisades

in front of 205

guests. The couple

honeymooned in

Tulum, Mexico.

Births

Nick LoPiccolo, an

agent at Paradigm,

and Brianna Ferris

welcomed their sec-

ond child, daughter

Lorraine Holland

LoPiccolo, on Feb. 7

at Providence Saint

Joseph Medical

Center in Burbank.

Congrats

AMC hired Dan

McDermott as

president of original

programming and

co-president of AMC

Studios and David

Beck as executive vp

and head of program-

ming strategy and

business operations

March 19.

Former ICM agent

J.C. Mills was named

president and com-

mercial director of

Cineflix Productions,

the company behind

Property Brothers, on

March 11.

Vanessa Morrison was

upped to president

of streaming at Walt

Disney Studios, over-

seeing development

and production of

Disney+ film content,

on March 12.

Steve Asbell was

named president of

production at 20th

Century Studios on

March 12.

John Lindley was

elected president of

the International

Cinematographers

Guild on March 15.

Alex Hamilton was

appointed CEO of

StudioCanal U.K.,

with current CEO

Nicola Shindler mov-

ing to chief creative

officer April 22.

Michael Crotty

was named execu-

tive vp and CFO of

Showtime Networks

on March 10.

Former Lionsgate

executive Mark W.

McCoy was hired

as head of postpro-

duction at Solstice

Studios on March 11.

Don Gray was named

director of the Las

Cruces Film Office

in New Mexico on

March 19.

Former Warner

Bros. co-president

of production

Jonathan Berg joined

Greg Silverman’s

Stampede Ventures

as president of pro-

duction March 12.

Deaths

Kenny Rogers, the

superstar country

singer who had hits

with “Lucille,” “Lady”

and “Islands in the

Stream” and starred

in The Gambler tele-

films based on his hit

song, died March 20

in Sandy Springs,

Georgia. He was 81.

Stuart Whitman,

who starred in

Cimarron Strip and

received an Oscar

nomination for The

Mark, died March 16

in Montecito,

California. He was 92.

Terrence McNally, the

admired five-time

Tony winner behind

Morrison

Birthdays

Hitched, Hatched, Hired

Inside the industry’s celebrations and news

1 Elle

O’Sullivan

and Peter

Ryan Bradt

2 Lorraine

Holland

LoPiccolo

3 Kenny

Rogers

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such productions

as Kiss of the Spider-

Woman, Master Class,

Ragtime and Love!

Valour! Compassion!,

died March 24 in

Sarasota, Florida, of

complications from

the coronavirus. He

was 81.

Lyle Waggoner, who

spent seven seasons

on The Carol Burnett

Show before portray-

ing Steve Trevor

on Lynda Carter’s

Won d er Woman,

died March 17 in Los

Angeles. He was 84.

Gary B. Kibbe, who

was John Carpenter’s

cinematographer on

seven features, died

March 9 in Burbank.

He was 79.

Tonie Marshall, who

wrote, directed and

produced the 1999

film Venus Beauty,

died March 12 in

Paris after a long ill-

ness. She was 68.

Larry Edgeworth,

an veteran audio

technician at NBC

News and 30 Rock,

died March 20 after

being infected with

the coronavirus.

He was 61.

Berg

MARCH 26

Jonathan Groff, 35

Keira Knightley, 35

Martin Short, 70

MARCH 27

Halle Bailey, 20

Mariah Carey, 50 →

Quentin Tarantino, 57

MARCH 28

Lady Gaga, 34

Jonathan Van Ness, 33

MARCH 30

Mark Consuelos, 49

Celine Dion, 52

MARCH 31

Ewan McGregor, 49

Christopher Walken, 77

APRIL 1

Taran Killam, 38

Rachel Maddow, 47

APRIL 2

Michael Fassbender, 43

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