Entertainer Des O'Connor dies aged 88 following a fall
Des O’Connor had numerous successful TV shows across the decades as well as recording 36 albums and scoring four top 10 singles.
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Lynn Kellogg, Actress in the Original Broadway Production of ‘Hair,’ Dies at 77
Lynn Kellogg, an actress and singer who played Sheila in the original Broadway production of "Hair," died on Nov. 12. She was 77.
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A news anchor got suspended for asking why Alex Trebek had to die instead of Mitch McConnell. I think it's a legitimate question!
Alex Trebek Dead at 80 After Battling Pancreatic Cancer
Alex Trebek has died at the age of 80.www.tmz.com
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Meanwhile, another poster on another site asked why he went instead of Nancy Pelosi.
I suppose it depends upon your political point of view.
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I have no love for Nancy Pelosi either, TBH, but McConnell is worse than everybody.
Voice Actor Kirby Morrow Passes Away at 47
Morrow played Dragon Ball Z Ocean dub's Goku, Inuyasha's Miroku, Gundam W's Trowa, Escaflowne's Van
Star Trek Producer Herb Solow Dies at 89
Herbert F. Solow, the producer responsible for selling Star Trek to NBC, has died. He was 89 years old. Lucille Ball hired Solow to help revive Desilu Studios after she divorced Desi Arnaz. While he worked at Desilu Studios, Solow produced Star Trek, Mission: Impossible, and Mannix. He sold...
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David Dinkins, former Mayor of New York City, has died
Dinkins served only one term before his defeat against Rudolph W. Giuliani, leaving behind a complicated legacy.
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Losing to Giuliani ... oh the shame!David Dinkins, former Mayor of New York City, has died
Dinkins served only one term before his defeat against Rudolph W. Giuliani, leaving behind a complicated legacy.
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David Charles Prowse MBE, 1 July 1935 – 29 November 2020, was an English bodybuilder, weightlifter and character actor in British film and television.
He played the Minotaur in DOCTOR WHO: THE TIME MONSTER, Arthur the bodyguard in the film version of CALLAN and Darth Vader in the original STAR WARS trilogy.
He was 85.
He played the Minotaur in DOCTOR WHO: THE TIME MONSTER, Arthur the bodyguard in the film version of CALLAN and Darth Vader in the original STAR WARS trilogy.
He was 85.
David was also in movies including A Clockwork Orange and Jabberwocky.
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And more besides, in both film and TV.
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David Prowse was resentful that James Earl Jones' voice was used for Darth Vader, rather than his own, but listening to what could have been, I think that was the right decision. That said, RIP Mr. Prowse!
I was only familiar with him in A Clockwork Orange, Jabberwocky, and Star Wars.
Actress Abby Dalton is dead. She's probably best known for her role in the Falcon Crest TV series.
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‘Falcon Crest’ Actor Abby Dalton Dies at 88
Actor Abby Dalton, best known for her role as Julia Cumson in "Falcon Crest," died last week at the age of 88.
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Stage and Screen Actor Warren Berlinger Dies at 83
The character actor appeared on Broadway in Annie Get Your Gun and Come Blow Your Horn , among others.
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'Laverne & Shirley' 'Squiggy' Star David Lander Dead at 73 from Multiple Sclerosis
David Lander, the actor who played Squiggy on "Laverne & Shirley" has died, TMZ has learned.
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Apparently Squiggy was based on a real person, one whom Lander didn't care for.'Laverne & Shirley' 'Squiggy' Star David Lander Dead at 73 from Multiple Sclerosis
David Lander, the actor who played Squiggy on "Laverne & Shirley" has died, TMZ has learned.
Also he kept his MS under wraps for years, because he was afraid no one would hire him if they knew.