Theodore Bikel
The original Captain von Trapp from THE SOUND OF MUSIC on Broadway, the fine, versatile actor and folk singer has died at 91. Among Boris Karloff's fellow cast members in THE LARK 60 years ago this...
View ArticleSteve Archer - animator
I'm sorry to report that stop motion animator Steve Archer has passed away. I found the following on filmsfantastiques.blogspot:"Discreet but extremely talented, Steve Archer animator contributed to...
View ArticleTom Piccirilli (author)
It appears that we lost horror/suspense author Tom Piccirilli some days ago, at the too-young age of 50. He had been battling brain cancer in recent years. A dependable writer, always entertaining. RIP.
View ArticleNova Pilbeam
British actress, known best for her appearances in Hitchcock's THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH (1934) and YOUNG AND INNOCENT, died last week at the age of...
View ArticleTom Moore (Comic Book Artist/Writer known for ARCHIE) 86
El Paso, Texas native Tom Moore who wrote and illustrated Archie comics from 1953 well into the 1980s passed away on Monday, at the age of 86. Moore got his start in cartooning while serving in the...
View ArticleE.L Doctorow
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/22/books/el-doctorow-author-of-historical-fiction-dies-at-84.html?_r=0
View ArticleRobin Phillips
Actor/director Robin Phillips, best remembered as Peter Cushing's heartless neighbor in TALES FROM THE CRYPT. Fox Movie Channel continues to air his 1968 starring effort DECLINE AND FALL OF A...
View ArticleLynn Anderson - Country Singer "I Never Promised You A Rose Garden"
http://www.tmz.com/2015/07/31/country-singer-lynn-anderson-dead-at-67/
View Article"Rowdy" Roddy Piper - Wrestler
61 years old. Cardiac arrest. http://www.tmz.com/2015/07/31/roddy-piper-dead-dies-wwe-wrestler-cancer/
View ArticleFirst Cecil, now Jericho
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2015/08/01/jericho-cecil-brother-dead/30990931/
View ArticleAl Checco
Character actor Al Checco passed away at his Studio City home on July 19 at the age of 93.Here's his IMDB page:http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0154811/?ref_=nv_sr_1
View ArticleCilla Black, singer and TV star, dies in Spain aged 72
Singer and TV star Cilla Black, who enjoyed a 50-year showbusiness career, has died aged 72, her agent has said. The 1960s singing star became a popular TV celebrity on such shows as Blind Date and...
View ArticleColeen Gray
KISS OF DEATH, NIGHTMARE ALLEY, THE KILLING, so many great credits.Then, "for us," THE VAMPIRE, THE PHANTOM PLANET, THE LEECH WOMAN, etc.R.I.P.
View ArticleLela Swift, TV director (many DARK SHADOWS episodes)
Veteran TV director Lela Swift died yesterday at age 96. I didn't see a thread for her, so I thought I should add it.It's most likely that DARK SHADOWS fans will be the ones here recognizing the name...
View ArticleRay Jessel
Songwriter and script editor of stage, screen and TV, including Richard Rodgers, Carol Burnett and The Love Boat. (Main interest for this board was his work in BAKER STREET, the Tony-award winning...
View ArticleGeorge Cole (1925-2015)
Beloved British star character actor George Cole (young Ebenezer in Scrooge and Roger Morton in The Vampire Lovers, as well as Flash Harry in the earliest St. Trinians films and Arthur Daley in...
View ArticleGeorge Coe
First George Cole, now George Coe. Who will this fiendish death curse strike next??http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0168642/reference
View ArticleTerrance Evans - STAR TREK and TERMINATOR 2 actor - 81
http://variety.com/2015/tv/news/terrence-evans-dead-dies-star-trek-terminator-1201561508/ Terrence Evans, who appeared in TV shows and movies including “Pale Rider” and “Terminator 2: Judgement Day,”...
View ArticleFrank Gifford, NFL Hall of Famer and Sportscaster passes at 84
Former NFL super star and sportscaster Frank Gifford has passed away at the age of 84. Full Obit here.
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