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Diana Douglas

Mother of Michael Douglas. She did two episodes of SCIENCE FICTION THEATRE & a BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Was in the TV movie  A FIRE IN THE SKY. And also in JAWS OF SATAN.

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Remembering ANDY Griffith

New York Times

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Pat Barrington - Orgy of the Dead, Mondo Topless, Mantis in Lace

Only found out that the reclusive Pat Barrington, the 1960's dancer/stripper who appeared in Russ Meyer's MONDO TOPLESS, the Ed Wood-scripted ORGY OF THE DEAD (she was the lady in gold), William...

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Blaine Gibson

Disney animator and WED sculptor Blaine Gibson passed away this morning in his sleep at the age of 97.Starting at Disney studios as an in-betweener in animation, Gibson's hobby was sculpting.  In...

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Jerry Weintraub passes

Famed Music Promoter and Film Producer  ( acts included JOHN DENVER, ELVIS, FRANK SINATRA, films included NASHVILLE, DINER, THE KARATE KID) passes at 77. Most recently Weintraub was involved with the...

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Amanda Peterson

Was in EXPLORERS. Her hit film was CAN`T BUY ME LOVE 87. She was only 43.

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Irwin Keyes

http://variety.com/2015/film/people-news/irwin-keyes-horror-dead-dies-1201536421/ Gary

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David M. Singer

Now, David passed away nearly two years ago, but I just found about it by accident, Googling around...  And otherwise, there has nary been a word.And for a while there, in the mid 1980s, Singer made...

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Ken Stabler

Man. This man was my all time favorite quarterback. Seems like 69 is far too young to die, these days. The Snake was responsible for making me a life long New Orleans Saints fan, and of course, The...

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Omar Sharif

Actor Omar Sharif, best known for his roles in classic films Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago, has died aged 83.Egypt-born Sharif won two Golden Globe awards and an Oscar nomination for his role...

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Roger Rees (Stage, Screen, TV, Voice, actor) passes at 71

Roger Rees, a star of Stage, Screen and Television has passed at the age of 71. Rees first came to greater fame as the titular star of a marathon, two part eight hour stage production THE LIFE AND...

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Satoru Iwata

President of Nintendo has died of cancer at age 55.

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Dave Somerville

David Somerville, lead singer of the Diamonds, died on Tuesday the 14th. The group's biggest hits were "Little Darlin'" and "The Stroll."

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Aubrey Morris

Haven't seen an official obituary yet, but a Facebook post is claiming that British character actor Aubrey Morris has passed away at age 89.  Sci-Fi and Horror fans will remember Morris as Mr. Deltoid...

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Alan Kupperberg

THE BEAT has reported that Alan Kupperberg passed on 7-16-2015.I can't say I knew his works well, but I quite enjoyed his work on WHAT IF #9, which dealt with the premise, "What if someone tried to...

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ALEX ROCCO

http://variety.com/2015/film/news/alex-rocco-dead-godfather-facts-of-life-1201543634/

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George Coe (Academy Award Nominated Film, TV, Stage, Voice Over actor, SAG...

George Coe, a popular character actor known for his numerous roles in film and Television dating back to the early 60s has passed at the age of 86. Coe who was nominated for an Academy Awardfor his...

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Bart Williams

Comic, stage actor, sometimes character actor. Films included TUNNELVISION 76, HELLO, DOLLY!, AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE. TV included WEIRD SCIENCE & MADtv.

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Composer Van Alexander

Bandleader and film composer Van Alexander passed away over the weekend at age 100.  Among his credits were THE ATOMIC KID and a trio of films for William Castle:  13 FRIGHTENED GIRLS, I SAW WHAT YOU...

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RIP Dieter Moebius

Krautrock pioneer Dieter Moebius has died.  His work with Cluster and Harmonia was wonderful.  Hail and...

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