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Haskell Barkin (very belatedly)

While surfing the IMDB, I found out that writer Haskell Barkin died in February 2013, and that it wasn't mentioned in the forums. Barkin wrote for many animated series during his career but I was most...

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Stuart Scott, How We Bury Our Own

Very sad to report the passing, way too young, of ESPN's Stuart Scott.And, fascinating, in its own way, to see how the network is reporting his life.

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Yolande Donlan

http://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/jan/05/yolande-donlan

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BESS MYERSON

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/06/nyregion/bess-myerson-miss-america-and-new-york-official-tarnished-in-scandal-dies.html?_r=0

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Alan Levine, ORIGINAL Dealer...

I just received  the sad news thay my old pal Al Levine has passed.Many of you knew hom, a fixture at North East conventions  for DECADES...Alan was one of the originals, his ads for comics going back...

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Francesca Hilton

I'm not sure this belongs here, but I'm postin' it because I kinda have a point to make.ZsaZsa Gabor's daughter Francesca (father - Conrad Hilton Sr) has died of an apparent stroke/heart attack at 67....

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Khan Bonfils

Collapsed and died during rehearsals for a stage production of DANTE`S INFERNO. Only 42. Had roles in TOMORROW NEVER DIES, SKYFALL, TOMB RAIDER THE CRADLE OF LIFE, BATMAN BEGINS, THE PHANTOM MENACE,...

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Christine Cavenaugh

She was one of the great voice actresses of the 90's.  She was the voice behind, Chuckie from RUGRATS, Oblina in AAHH!!! REAL MONSTERS, Babe from the 1995 film BABE and boy genius Dexter in DEXTER'S...

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Rod Taylor

R.I.P.

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Lance Percival

Lance Percival (1933-2015) The Telegraph has this death announcement: PERCIVAL Lance (John Lancelot Blades) died peacefully on 6th January 2015 after a long illness. Much loved father of Jamie and...

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VOYAGE TO BOTTOM OF SEA's Chief Sharkey

R.I.P., Terry Becker:http://irwinallenblog.com/2015/01/in-loving-memory-of-our-chief-terry-becker/

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Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.

http://variety.com/2015/film/news/samuel-goldwyn-jr-dies-at-88-1201399483/

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Director Francesco Rosi

Director Francesco Rosi (Nov 15, 1922- Jan 10, 2015) in Rome. His notable works include THE MOMENT OF TRUTH (1965), MORE THAN A MIRACLE (1967), THE MATTEI AFFAIR (1972-Cannes Palme d'Or award), LUCKY...

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Taylor Negron

http://deadline.com/2015/01/taylor-negron-dead-57-after-long-battle-with-cancer-1201346798/So sorry to hear this.  I loved him as Mr. Milo in THE LAST BOY SCOUT as well as just about everything else...

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Anita Ekberg

Anita Ekberg, actress and sex symbol of the 50's and 60's had died at 83.

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Tim Drummond (Bassist for James Brown, Dylan, Neil Young...)

RIP to a great bass player who played with many big names. http://alldylan.com/bassplayer-tim-drummond-died-today-rest-peace/ 

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Brian Clemens

I first read about it at Roobarb's -- http://www.zetaminor.com/roobarb/showthread.php?46839-Brian-Clemens-1931-2015&p=1861422#post1861422 -- and have since checked online. Many comments on...

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Robert Kinoshita -- Robby the Robot, LOST IN SPACE Robot

http://www.rafu.com/2015/01/kinoshita-100-designer-of-robots/

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Edward Herrmann

We've lost (among other things) Richie Rich's dad and the master vampire from The Last Boy Scout.

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Kim Fowley - Runaways Manager/LA legend

My facebook feed says he's dead at 75 from cancer. He famously managed the Runaways, but I think his story is probably even more interesting than theirs. He wrote the song "Alley Oop", I believe, but...

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