May 2, 2015 Writers Morris Lurie Australian writer Died on Wednesday October 8th 2014 Other writersHerb Wharton dead at age 89, public figureVladimir Molchanov dead at age 75, Russian television host and journalistBarry W. Blaustein dead at age 72, American screenwriter and film director, pancreatic cancerBassek Ba Kobhio dead at age 69, Cameroonian writer and filmmakerRex Reed dead at age 87, American film critic and journalistAtaur Rahman Bangladeshi actor dead at age 84Ralph Ottey Jamaican-born British author and World War II veteran dead at age 102Anja Breien Norwegian film director dead at age 85Michael Pennington public figure dead at age 82Frid Ingulstad Norwegian novelist dead at age 90More from AustraliaHerb Wharton dead at age 89, public figureLegh Davis public figure dead at age 85Mal Anderson public figure dead at age 91Chris Phelan Irish-born Australian rugby league player, pancreatic cancer dead at age 70Geoff Ablett public figure dead at age 71Michael Sollis Australian musician, bowel cancer dead at age 40Robyn Woodhouse Australian Olympic high jumper dead at age 82Damien Christensen Australian footballer dead at age 62Bill Grayden Australian politician, MP and Western Australian MLA dead at age 105Leigh Crawford Australian footballer dead at age 80More from October 8, 2014Mark BellThomas Eric DuncanShon HarrisAbdul MatinAlden E. MatthewsHarden M. McConnellAngelo MottolaVi RobbinsHelmut RugeJeen van den Berg Tags 08 October 2014 2014-10-08 Australia Lurie Morris October 2014 October 8 Writers ←Abdul Matin Shon Harris→