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Bobby Curtola

60's crooner of the Paul Anka/Wayne Newton school. Had big hits with "Fortune Teller", Aladdin" and "Three Rows...

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Theresa Saldana

The beautiful actress who played Jack LaMotta's first wife in RAGING BULL and later rebuilt her life and career after being brutally attacked by a stalker has passed away after an illness at the very...

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Steve Fiorilla

I did a search of Steve Fiorilla on this board, and got no results.It has been a number of years since he Departed the Physical Vehicle.I'll do a second search entering Fiorilla, Steve, instead of...

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Willis Pyle Animator (Mr. Magoo, Bambi, Pinocchio) 101

Famed Animator Willis Pyle has passed at the age of 101. Pyle who grew up the son of a Kansas Dust Bowl farmer would go on to join the team at Walt Disney where he worked on classics such as BAMBI,...

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Gordie Howe - 88

Another sports legend has left the playing field:http://www.msn.com/en-ca/sports/news/hockey-legend-gordie-howe-dead-at-88/ar-AAgT7mY?li=AAggNb9&ocid=iehp

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Marina Malfatti

Tim Lucas reported on Facebook that the Italian actress known to horror fans for THE NIGHT EVELYN CAME OUT OF HER GRAVE and THE RED QUEEN KILLS TIMES SEVEN had died at age eighty-three. As a stage...

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Harry Falk

One of those TV workhorse directors whose name seemed to show up on practically every TV show in the sixties and seventies. He was 83. He was the first husband of Patty Duke. He directed two episodes...

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Janet Waldo, 1920-2016

She was a cartoon voice actress best known for voicing Hanna/Barbera characters Judy Jetson and Penelope Pitstop.

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Mary Macleod

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jun/13/mary-macleod-obituary

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Mimmo Palmara

Italian actor did many sword and sandal films & spaghetti westerns in 60s/70s. HERCULES 59, HERCULES UNCHAINED, COLOSSUS OF RHODES, HERCULES AND THE CAPTIVE WOMEN, THE TROJAN HORSE, GOLIATH AND...

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ALF...aka Mihaly "Michu" Meszaros

http://www.cnn.com/videos/entertainment/2016/06/13/remembering-alf-ts-orig.cnn

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Yumi Shirakawa, star of RODAN, THE MYSTERIANS, H-MAN

It is being reported that veteran Japanese actress Yumi Shirakawa has passed away at age 79.  Members of this board will remember her best for her roles in the Toho classics RODAN, THE MYSTERIANS, THE...

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Ann Morgan Guilbert

Ann Morgan Guilbert, who played neighbor Millie Helper on The Dick Van Dyke Show, on June 14th. 

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Ronnie Claire Edwards

Best known for her role on THE WALTONS & all the spin-off TV movies that followed. She did a couple episodes of FUTURE COP & STAR TREK THE NEXT GENERATION. She was 83.

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RON LESTER

Dies age 45. Movies: GOOD BURGER, VARSITY BLUES, THE GREENSKEEPER. Did an episode of SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH.

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Philip J. Riley, MagicImage Books

I'm told that, on his Facebook page, someone's saying he died today.

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Bill Richmond

I didn't know he had other writing credits after the Jerry Lewis movies. Based on the Lewis movies, except for THE NUTTY PROFESSOR, it seemed to me Jerry was mainly using him to bounce off ideas. I...

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Anton Yelchin - Chekov from the new Star Trek films

A freak accident at his home.  Very sad...http://www.tmz.com/2016/06/19/star-trek-anton-yelchin-dead/

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A word about Philip Riley and Final Farewells...

The CHFB has always tried to promote full and open discussion – within limits.  Those limits include language, certain topics (no religion or politics, please), slander or libel legalities, taste and...

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Sharon Douglas (FOG ISLAND)

The female lead in 1945's FOG ISLAND with Atwill and Zucco. She was married throughout the 1950s to Edward Nassour, who worked in various capacities on several dinosaur movies (THE BEAST OF HOLLOW...

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