Richard Quine
Richard Quine (November 12, 1920 – June 10, 1989) was an American stage, film, and radio actor and, later, a film director.
He began acting as a child in radio, vaudeville, and stage productions before being signed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in his early twenties.
When his acting career began to wane after World War II, Quine began working as a film director.
He later moved into producing and directing television.
Quine's films as director include "Bell Book and Candle" (1958), "The World of Suzie Wong" (1960), "Paris
When It Sizzles" (1964), "How to Murder Your Wife" (1965), and "The Prisoner of Zenda" (1979).
Depressed over poor health, Quine died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in June 1989 at the age of 68.
Brian Kennedy (gallery director)
Brian Patrick Kennedy( born 5 November 1961) is an Irish- born art museum director who has worked in Ireland and Australia, and now lives and works in the United States.
He is currently the director of the Peabody Essex Museum.
He was the director of the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio from 2010 to 2019.
He was the director of the Hood Museum of Art from 2005 to 2010, and the National Gallery of Australia( Canberra) from 1997- 2004.
Lamman Rucker
Lamman Rucker( born October 6, 1971) is an American actor.
Rucker began his career on the daytime soap operas" As the World Turns" and" All My Children", before roles in Tyler Perry's films
" Why Did I Get Married?
Why Did I Get Married Too?", and" Meet the Browns", and its television adaptation.
In 2016, he began starring as Jacob Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series," Greenleaf".
Olav Aaraas
Olav Aaraas( born 10 July 1950) is a Norwegian historian and museum director.
He was born in Fredrikstad.
From 1982 to 1993 he was the director of Sogn Folk Museum, from 1993 to 2010 he was the director of Maihaugen and from 2001 he has been the director of the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History.
In 2010 he was decorated with the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.
Richard T. Jones
Richard Timothy Jones( born January 16, 1972) is an American actor.
Jones is best known for his portrayals of Laveinio in the dramatic film" The Wood"( 1999) and Mike of the dramatic films" Why Did I Get Married?"( 2007) and" Why Did I Get Married Too?"( 2010).
He is also well known for his role as Bruce Van Exel, court services officer on the CBS television series" Judging Amy" that aired from 1999 to 2005.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Dana Blankstein
Dana Blankstein- Cohen( born March 3, 1981) is the director of the Israeli Academy of Film and Television.
She is a film director, and an Israeli culture entrepreneur.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
The Notorious B.I.G.
Christopher George Latore Wallace( May 21, 1972 – March 9, 1997), known professionally as The Notorious B.I.G., Biggie Smalls, or Biggie, was an American rapper.
He is widely considered to be one of the greatest rappers of all time.
The Notorious B.I.G. was noted for his" loose, easy flow"; dark, semi-autobiographical lyrics; and storytelling abilities, which focused on crime and hardship.
Born and raised in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, he signed to Sean" Puffy" Combs label Bad Boy Records in 1993 and gained exposure with features on several singles the same year.
His critically acclaimed debut album" Ready to Die"( 1994), considered his magnum opus, made him a central figure in East Coast hip hop and increased New York City's visibility in the genre at a time when West Coast hip hop dominated the mainstream.
The following year, The Notorious B.I.G. led Junior M.A.F.I.A.—a protégé group composed of his childhood friends — to chart success.
In 1996, while recording his second album, The Notorious B.I.G. was heavily involved in the growing East Coast – West Coast hip hop feud.
Following Tupac Shakur's death by a drive- by shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 7, 1996, rumors of his involvement with Shakur's murder spread.
On March 9, 1997, The Notorious B.I.G. was murdered by an unknown assailant in a drive- by shooting in Los Angeles.
His second album," Life After Death"( 1997), released two weeks later, reached number one on the" Billboard" 200 and became one of the few hip- hop albums to be certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America( RIAA).
Three more albums have been released since
The Notorious B.I.G.'s death, and he has certified sales of over 28 million records in the United States, including 21 million albums.
" Rolling Stone" has referred to him as the" greatest rapper that ever lived" and" Billboard" named him as the greatest rapper of all time.
In 2019, The Notorious B.I.G. was nominated for an induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for 2020.
The Notorious Landlady
The Notorious Landlady is a 1962 comedy/mystery American film starring Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, and Fred Astaire.
The film was directed by Richard Quine, with a script by Blake Edwards and Larry Gelbart.

Question: Why did the director of film The Notorious Landlady die?
Answer: gunshot wound