Actress Phyllis Frelich starred on Broadway in “Children of a Lesser God,” for which she won a Tony in 1980. After a long illness, Frelich has died at 70. (Justin Walters / Associated Press)
Kate O’Mara (1939-2014) -- British actress best known as Joan Collins’ TV sister in the 1980s prime-time soap “Dynasty.” (Gary Stone / Getty Images)
This Oct. 22, 2009, photo shows Hans Riegel, the longtime marketing executive of German candy maker Haribo who took the gummi bear to international fame, in Bonn, Germany. Haribo said in a statement that Riegel, the son of the company’s founder, died of heart failure in Bonn on Tuesday. He was 90. (Rolf Vennenbernd / Associated Press)
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Elaine Stritch (1925-2014) -- The Tony Award-winning actress also portrayed Alec Baldwin’s mother in the NBC sitcom “30 Rock.” (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
Meshach Taylor (1947-2014) -- Best know for his role as ex-con deliveryman Anthony Bouvier in the hit 1980s sitcom “Desiging Women.” (Nick Ut / Associated Press)