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[ClassicsFan]

Former Lead Singer Of The Temptations Bruce Williamson Jr. Dead at 49 from Coronavirus

Bruce Williamson, the lead singer of the Temptations, has died from coronavirus.

www.tmz.com

Kevin Dobson, Actor on ‘Kojak’ and ‘Knots Landing,’ Dies at 77

Kevin Dobson, who starred as Telly Savalas' eager young partner Bobby Crocker on 'Kojak' and as Michele Lee's husband, Mack MacKenzie, on 'Knots Landing,' has died. He was 77.

www.hollywoodreporter.com

 

[ClassicsFan]

Sir Ronald Harwood: Playwright and Oscar-winning screenwriter dies aged 85

Regarded as one of Britain's great post-war dramatists, he died of natural causes, his agent says.

www.bbc.com

 

[ClassicsFan]

Best-Selling Author Shanna Hogan Dies at 38 After Pool Accident in Front of Toddler Son

"She was the kindest human being I have ever known," Shanna Hogan's friend, Katie Mayer, tells PEOPLE after the author's death

people.com

Floyd Mayweather's Boxing Prodigy, Danny Gonzalez, Dead at 22 After Shooting - E! Online

Floyd Mayweather shared the heartbreaking news that his prodigy, Danny Gonzalez, passed away. The young athlete died on Labor Day following a shooting.

www.eonline.com

 

[ClassicsFan]

Ronald Bell, Kool & the Gang co-founder, dead at 68: publicist

Singer and composer Ronald Bell, who, along with his brother, founded the iconic R&B group Kool & the Gang, died Tuesday. He was 68. A publicist for the group, Angelo Ellerbee, confirmed Be…

www.nydailynews.com

 

[ant-mac]

Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg, 82, British actress.

Best known for her roles as Emma Peel on the 1960's TV series, THE AVENGERS and Contessa Teresa di Vicenzo, AKA Teresa "Tracy" Bond, in the 1969 film, ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE.

 

[ClassicsFan]

Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg, 82, British actress.

Best known for her roles as Emma Peel on the 1960's TV series, THE AVENGERS and Contessa Teresa di Vicenzo, AKA Teresa "Tracy" Bond, in the 1969 film, ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE.

She died from cancer. :(

 

[ant-mac]

She died from cancer. :(

Makes a change from COVID-19, I suppose.

 

[ClassicsFan]

Makes a change from COVID-19, I suppose.

You’re right.

 

[The Seeker]

Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg, 82, British actress.

Best known for her roles as Emma Peel on the 1960's TV series, THE AVENGERS and Contessa Teresa di Vicenzo, AKA Teresa "Tracy" Bond, in the 1969 film, ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE.

She was in an episode of Doctor Who with her daughter.

 

[ant-mac]

She was in an episode of Doctor Who with her daughter.

Yeah, THE CRIMSON HORROR, opposite Matt Smith, if I remember correctly.

 

[Equality_7-2521]

Diana Rigg was awesome.

2020 sucks

 

[ClassicsFan]

Reggae artiste 'Toots' Hibbert has died

Reggae artiste 'Toots' Hibbert has died

Reggae Singer Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert has died. He passed away on Friday at the University Hospital of the West Indies at the age of 77. Toots had been in a medically induced Coma. READ: Reggae Singer Toots Hibbert in Hospital...

jamaica-gleaner.com

 

[ClassicsFan]

Al Kasha, Oscar-Winning Songwriter of ‘The Morning After,’ Dies at 83

Al Kasha, who won two Oscars for co-writing songs for "The Poseidon Adventure" and "The Towering Inferno," has died at age 83.

variety.com

 

[ClassicsFan]

Bill Gates: Father, William Gates Sr., dies at 94

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates shared Tuesday that his father, William H. Gates Sr., died Monday.

www.wesh.com

 

[ClassicsFan]

Stanley Crouch, Towering Jazz Critic, Dead At 74

Crouch's engagement with American culture spanned over five decades, numerous mediums and many dustups. His influence on the life and shape of jazz will remain unquantifiable.

wamu.org

Passages: Two-Time Olympic Medalist John Ferris Dies at 71

John Ferris, a two-time Olympic medalist and NCAA champion at Stanford University, died over the weekend at the age of 71.

www.swimmingworldmagazine.com

 

[ClassicsFan]

Tony Tanner, Tony-Nominated Director and Choreographer, Dies at Age 87

Tony Tanner, beloved US and UK actor, director, playwright and choreographer, died on September 8, 2020 at his home in Los Angeles at the age of 87.

www.broadwayworld.com

Actor Tom Lacy Dies at 87

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of actor Tom Lacy. The news was confirmed by The Old Globe on Twitter.

www.broadwayworld.com

Southern Soul legend Roy C dies at age 81

(September 17, 2020) We are sad to report to SoulTrackers the death of Southern Soul legend Roy C. Hammond, known to music fans as Roy C. Best known for his 1965 hit, “Shotgun Wedding,” Hammond had a long and fruitful career. He was 81. The Georgia-born Hammond began his career in the late 50s...

www.soultracks.com

 

[ClassicsFan]

‘Forrest Gump’ author Winston Groom dead at 77

The author described himself in 2016 just an “old-timey” guy who wanted to give readers a novel rooted in action, rather than introspection.

www.al.com

Gore-Tex technology inventor Robert W. Gore dies at 83

Robert W. Gore, chairman emeritus of the board of directors of Delaware's W. L. Gore & Associates, died Thursday at the age of 83.

eu.delawareonline.com

Fantasy and The Sword of Truth Author Terry Goodkind Has Died - Reactor

Fantasy author Terry Goodkind, known for his long-running The Sword of Truth series, has died at the age of 72. His agent confirmed his passing to Tor Books and Tor.com. Born in 1948, Goodkind first established a career as a woodworker and artist, before eventually writing his first novel...

www.tor.com

 

[ClassicsFan]

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Champion Of Gender Equality, Dies At 87

Ginsburg, the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court, died from complications from cancer. Her death will set in motion what promises to be a tumultuous political battle over who will succeed her.

www.npr.org

 

[Equality_7-2521]

And Moscow Mitch will show how much of a hypocrite he is within minutes.

 

[ant-mac]

And Moscow Mitch will show how much of a hypocrite he is within minutes.

And go against everything he said when the situation was reversed and Obama was due a pick?