Shannen Doherty, Michelle Trachtenberg, Tony Todd Excluded from Oscars In Memoriam Tribute
Sun, March 2, 2025 | Egypt
The 2025 Oscars got reflective with the traditional In Memoriam segment celebrating the entertainment figures who passed away over the past year as the names scrolled onscreen. Notable names in filmmaking including David Lynch, Maggie Smith, James Earl Jones, and Donald Sutherland were recognized during the emotional segment. “Harriet the Spy” star Michelle Trachtenberg, who died the Wednesday before the Oscars, was not included in the In Memoriam segment. This year, actors including Tony Todd, Chance Perdomo, Alain Delon, “Annie Hall” star Tony Roberts, Linda Lavin, Martin Mull, and “Romeo and Juliet” star Olivia Hussey were also omitted. Gene Hackman, who was found dead with his wife on Wednesday, was remembered with a tribute from Morgan Freeman, who worked with the two-time Oscar winner on “Unforgiven” and “Under Suspicion.” ...
