Posts with tag "simon monjack"

Brittany Murphy's Husband May Have Spent Most of Her Money

Posted Jul 28th 2010 at 02:00 PM by Catherine Donaldson-Evans

Seven months after her untimely death, sordid details of Brittany Murphy's troubled life and marriage continue to emerge. Her former business manager, Los Angeles-based accountant Jeffrey Morgenroth, tells PEOPLE that her husband Simon Monjack was squandering the late movie star's fortune just before his own sudden death in May from pneumonia and anemia, which also killed Murphy. "There were ...

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Brittany Murphy's Mother: Mold Not Linked to Daughter, Son-in-Law's Death

Posted Jul 26th 2010 at 12:48 PM by PopEater Staff

Rumors have spread that a toxic mold may have been partially to blame for the deaths of Brittany Murphy and her husband Simon Monjack, but Murphy's mom calls those reports 'absurd,' according to PEOPLE. "I have never been personally asked by the coroner or anyone from the Health Department to come and inspect my home for mold," Sharon Murphy explained to PEOPLE. "In the last eight months, I ...

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Simon Monjack's Cause of Death: 'Just Like Brittany'

Posted Jul 22nd 2010 at 02:53 AM by PopEater Staff

The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office has determined that Simon Monjack died from acute pneumonia and severe anemia, which eerily are the same two conditions that caused the death of his wife, Brittany Murphy, late last year. Monjack, a British screenwriter, was found dead May 23 at the couple's Hollywood home by his mother-in-law. Coroner Assistant Chief Ed Winter told CNN that Monjack's ...

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Report: Simon Monjack Had Two Children in Europe

Posted Jun 14th 2010 at 08:15 PM by PopEater Staff

While looking on Simon Monjack's personal laptop for information surrounding his death, the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office found evidence that he has two children by different women living in Europe, TMZ is reporting. One child lives in England and the other in France. "We were trying to locate doctor information," Assistant Chief Coroner Ed Winter tells E!Online. "He had reported that he ...

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Simon Monjack Buried Alongside Brittany Murphy

Posted May 28th 2010 at 06:55 AM by PopEater Staff

Brittany Murphy's husband Simon Monjack was laid to rest beside her in Los Angeles yesterday. Monjack died of a heart attack just five months after his wife. He was 39. "It was Simon's wish to be laid to rest next to her," family spokesman Roger Neal tells PEOPLE. Neal described the day as "celebratory and healing." Monjack's mother and Murphy's mother both spoke in Simon's memory. "Sharon ...

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Simon Monjack Died from a 'Broken Heart,' Says Rep

Posted May 26th 2010 at 10:39 AM by PopEater Staff

In a shocking turn of events this week, Simon Monjack, who was Brittany Murphy's widower, was found dead at 39 in his Hollywood Hills home just five months after his movie star wife passed away. According to his spokesman, Monjack was due for a heart bypass, but he kept putting it off to focus on a September gala for the Brittany Murphy Foundation, which helps inner-city children discover the ...

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Simon Monjack, Brittany Murphy's Widower, Found Dead in Los Angeles

Posted May 24th 2010 at 08:00 AM by PopEater Staff

Simon Monjack, the husband of late actress Brittany Murphy, was found dead Sunday night in his Hollywood Hills home, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. He was 39. The screenwriter was reportedly found by his mother-in-law, Sharon, in the master bedroom of the house he once shared with Murphy. "The preliminary cause of death is natural causes," Sgt. Louie Lozano told the ...

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Oops! Brittany Murphy Foundation Returns Donations

Posted Feb 15th 2010 at 10:15 AM by PopEater Staff

The Brittany Murphy Foundation, which is run by Murphy's husband, Simon Monjack, and mother, Sharon Murphy, hasn't filed the necessary documents to qualify as a charity or nonprofit group and is now returning all donations. On Sunday, TMZ first reported that the foundation was not registered as a charity with the IRS or the state of California, as required by law. The foundation has issued an ...

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Brittany Murphy's Cause of Death Determined

Posted Feb 4th 2010 at 12:30 PM by PopEater Staff

Brittany Murphy's death was accidental, the L.A. County Coroner determined, TMZ reports. According to the coroner's findings, the 32-year-old died of community acquired pneumonia, iron deficiency anemia and multiple drug intoxication -- which included prescription and over-the-counter drugs. The report also indicated that her death was "preventable." TMZ says that her pneumonia was ...

Simon Monjack: From Bad Guy to Brittany Murphy's Loving Husband

Posted Jan 28th 2010 at 03:54 PM by PopEater Staff

When Brittany Murphy died suddenly on Dec. 20, suspicions were raised about her husband, Simon Monjack. Bloggers and news sites alike attacked the man who married the 'Clueless' star, nicknaming him 'Conjack' and implicating him in his wife's death. But after a series of recent interviews, more is coming to light about the British screenwriter and producer, showing that he may not be the ...