RIP Robin Leach
Robin Leach ‘Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous’ host dies at 76The Hollywood ReporterBy Jackie Strause, Mike BarnesThe veteran journalist had been working as a celebrity columnist for the Las Vegas...
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Comic Book Artist Russ Heath Dies at 91HollywoodRoporterBy Graeme McMillanAugust 24, 2018 The creator, whose career spanned 1948 through 2011, created the original artwork behind some of Roy...
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Neil Simon, Comedic Playwright and Commercial Powerhouse, Dies at 91PlaybillBy Robert SimonsonAugust 26, 2018Mr. Simon, who created numerous hits over his long career, has been called the most...
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Ada Lynn1926 – 2018Dallas Morning NewsAugust, 25, 2018LYNN, Ada "One of the Brightest Stars of Stage and Screen has been dimmed, but the show must go on!" Ada Lynn, 91, made her final curtain call on...
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FacebookBy Stu Shostak8/27/2018We've lost another of the great character actors. Fredd Wayne (best remembered for playing Benjamin Franklin on "Bewitched') passed this morning. He would have been 94 in...
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Barbara Russell spread laughter on Pittsburgh stages and was with 'Mister Rogers' from the startPittsburgh Post-GazetteBy Sharon EbersonAugust 26, 2018In 2007, when she was 74, Barbara Russell was...
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Murray Westgate, HNIC's iconic Esso pitchman, dies at 100Toronto SunBy Lance HornbyAugust 27, 2018Murray Westgate, familiar to an early generation of TV viewers as Esso’s ‘Happy Motoring’ pitchman on...
View ArticleRIP Silvano ‘Nano’ Campeggi
Iconic Hollywood poster designer Campeggi diesDid Gone With The Wind, Casablanca, Singing In The RainGazzetta del Sud29/08/2018Florence, August 29 - Hollywood poster designer and painter Silvano...
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Michael Pickwoad 1945 - 2018Doctor Who CompanionBy Andrew ReynoldsAugust 29, 2018The DWC are sad to report that Production Designer Michael Pickwoad, the visionary behind the look of Doctor Whofor the...
View ArticleRIP Paixão Côrtes
Passion Paixão discovered the Gaucho ModelPaixão Côrtes died today. Known as the man who discovered the true gaucho. Full name João Carlos D'Ávila Paixão Côrtes , born on July 12, 1927, Santana do...
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The Times-PicayuneSeptember 5, 2018Carl James Walker, a widely respected and award-winning New Orleans director, producer, actor, writer and teacher who played a leading role in New Orleans theater for...
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Gary Friedrich, Ghost Rider Co-Creator, Dies at Age 75ComicBook.ComBy Christian HofferAugust 30, 2018 Gary Friedrich, the co-creator of the motorcycle-riding Marvel superhero Ghost Rider, has passed...
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Soap Vet Susan Brown Dead at 86 Soaps.com By Amy Mistretta August 31, 2018 Soaps.com is saddened to report that soap opera veteran actress Susan Brown has passed away at the age of 86....
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Author Ian Jones, who wrote about the life of bushranger Ned Kelly, has died at the age of 86The Border MailBy Anthony BunnAugust 31, 2018Ian Jones had a long career in Australian television, and is...
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Oasis Cremation and Funeral CareDr. Sam Smiley, well-known playwriting and screenwriting professor, author, actor, theatre director, painter, and poet, passed away peacefully at age 87 on August 15,...
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TravalancheBy Tray S.D.September 3, 2018Just got word that Gloria Jean (Schoonover) (b. 1926) passed away a couple of days ago (Thanks, Ted Wioncek of the W.C. Fields. fan club for the notification)....
View ArticleRIP Jeb Rosebrook
FacebookBy Mike SiegelSeptember 3, 2018Sad news from Arizona: Jeb Rosebrook has left the arena for the last time. I first heard his name in 1981, when I saw Peckinpah's JUNIOR BONNER for the very first...
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PETER JOBIN 1944 - 2018 The GlobeSeptember 1, 2018Peter died in his sleep in Toronto, August 8, 2018. Peter had a wide ranging career as an actor and screenwriter. He acted on stages in London, on...
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Lydia Clarke Heston, Actress and Wife of Charlton Heston, Dies at 95The Hollywood ReporterBy Mike BarnesSeptember 5, 2018Married to the actor for 64 years, she was on Broadway in 'Detective Story' and...
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Burt Reynolds, Movie Star Who Played It for Grins, Dies at 82The Hollywood ReporterBy Mike BarnesSeptember 6, 2018The ex-jock from Florida starred in 'Deliverance' and 'Boogie Nights' but preferred...
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