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Charles Keating

British actor. Mostly TV British & American. TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED 80s, XENA, HERCULES. Short remake of THE ROCKING HORSE WINNER 1983.

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Joe Viskocil - Pyrotechnics & Miniature Effects Artist

Just reported on Facebook by Frank Dietz:Very stunned to hear of the passing of Joe Viskocil, a master of pyrotechnics and miniatures for movies. From STAR WARS to BATMAN RETURNS to TRUE LIES to...

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Robin Williams

Just breaking, an apparent suicide...On the CBS news, but there seems to have been hoaxes before?Edit:Sadly this is looking like it's true.SAM33

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Ed Nelson

A sweet, friendly guy I thought would be around forever. A crab in CRAB MONSTERS, star and producer of THE BRAIN EATERS; also in NIGHT OF THE BLOOD BEAST, DEVIL'S PARTNER, BUCKET OF BLOOD, etc etc...

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Arlene Martel

Actress Arlene Martel has died at the age of 78. Her highest TV presence was during the 60s and 70s appearing in episodic series such as HOGAN'S HEROES, THE WILD, WILD WEST, BEWITCHED, THE OUTER...

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Lauren Bacall

http://www.tmz.com/2014/08/12/lauren-bacall-dead-dies/  

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For "Hollywood Death in 3s" fans

I'm told there's a ROCKFORD FILES episode with James Garner, Ed Nelson and Lauren Bacall ... and another with Garner, Nelson and Arlene Martel.Sounds like grim viewing to me, but if anybody here...

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Marjorie Stapp

You probably don't know the name but you know the face. She tearfully tells the cops how "Butcher" Benton broke her boyfriend's back in INDESTRUCTIBLE MAN, she was the scantily clad woman killed in...

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TWINS OF EVIL ACTRESS MADELEINE COLLINSON DIES 1952 - 2014

http://petercushingblog.blogspot.com/2014/08/twins-of-evil-actress-madeleine.html

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Rick Parashar

Record producer whose work with such acts as Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains and others helped define "the grunge sound" of the early Nineties and alternative music for the rest of the decade. Dead at 50...

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Michael A. Hoey -- NAVY VS. THE NIGHT MONSTERS

Had cancer, thought he'd licked it, turns out he hadn't, and was told he had about six months to live ... six weeks ago. He passed away last night.He wrote and directed THE NAVY VS. THE NIGHT MONSTERS...

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DON PARDO

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/don-pardo-dead-booming-voice-720129

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"L. Maltin's MOVIE GUIDE"

http://blogs.indiewire.com/criticwire/leonard-maltins-movie-guide-to-cease-publication-20140819

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Alan Landsburg, creator of In Search Of, etc.

via Loren Coleman's blog: http://www.cryptozoonews.com/landsburg-obit/

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Brian G. Hutton

Actor turned director whose acting credits included KING CREOLE one of the best Elvis movies, and directorial credits included NIGHT WATCH, WHERE EAGLES DARE, THE FIRST DEADLY SIN and HIGH ROAD TO...

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Sir Richard Attenborough

Good actor, Good Director, Great Human BeingRIP, Sir.Russ

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The Phantom Stage

August 25, 2014 – First on Inside Universal – Inside Universal has learned from multiple sources that the oldest stage on the Universal lot, soundstage 28, is set to be removed. The soundstage is most...

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Stephen Lee

Character actor mainly on TV was 58. AMAZING STORIES, HERMAN`S HEAD, QUANTUM LEAP, STAR TREK TNG, BABYLON 5, TEKNOMAN, DARK ANGEL, GHOST WHISPERER, TV movies BLACK SCORPION & sequel BS II, THE...

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Bill Kerr, aged 92

Australian character actor Bill Kerr has died in Perth aged 92.   Best known for his regular role in the BBC 50s radio comedy HANCOCK'S HALF HOUR.   Worked steadily in the UK and Australia until 2004...

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Lead Singer of band SURVIVOR Jimi Jamison

He was the band's second lead singer who joined *just after* the song "Eye Of The Tiger" was released in ROCKY III (with David Bickler singing lead). Jimi was 63 years old....

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