Richard Buckley dead: Tom Ford mourns his late husband - Los Angeles Times
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Designer and filmmaker Tom Ford said it was love at first sight when he met Richard Buckley in an elevator 35 years ago. Buckley died Sunday night.
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Fashion editor Richard Buckley, husband of Tom Ford, dies at 72
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Fashion editor Richard Buckley, husband of Tom Ford, dies at 72
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Fashion editor Richard Buckley, husband of Tom Ford, dies
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Richard Buckley dead - Tom Ford's husband passes away after fashion journalist dies from 'natural causes' aged 72
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Fashion editor Richard Buckley, husband of Tom Ford, dies
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Tom Ford is mourning his husband Richard Buckley
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Tom Ford's Husband, Richard Buckley, Dead At 72