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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
2
3
1
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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