Reel-Important People is a monthly column that highlights those individuals in or related to the movies who have left us in recent weeks. Below you'll find names big and small and from all areas of the industry, though each was significant to the movies in his or her own way. Sheila Allen (1932-2013) - Actress and widow of producer Irwin Allen who appears in his films The Poseidon Adventure, The Towering Inferno, Viva Knievel! and When Time Ran Out... and later produced the 2006 remake Poseidon. She died from pulmonary fibrosis on November 15. (THR) Marc Breaux (1924-2013) - Choreographer for Mary Poppins (see below), The Sound of Music and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. He died on November 19. (THR) Anwar Brett...
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- 12/2/2013
- by Christopher Campbell
- Movies.com
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