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CANNES, FRANCE Warren Cowan, one of Hollywood’s most influential press agents who represented a who’s who of A-list stars during a seven-decade career, has died of heart failure and cancer at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 87.
New York native Cowan, who died Wednesday night, began working as a publicist while still at student at UCLA. One of his first clients was actress Linda Darnell. In 1950, he became a partner with Henry Rogers in the firm Rogers & Cowan, which grew to become the largest public relations agency in Los Angeles.
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