PHIBES scripter James Whiton
A New Yorker (about two hours from me) -- who knew?http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/timesunion-albany/obituary.aspx?pid=181178700
View ArticleGene Wilder
Gene Wilder at 83. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/gene-wilder-dead-willy-wonka-828477
View ArticleJon Polito, character actor dead at 65
Jon Polito, who first came to my personal awareness via his role on the TV series CRIME STORY (he was one of the recurring mob figures), and who also appeared in several Coen Brothers films including...
View ArticleLeslie H. Martinson, BATMAN director
100-and-something.I'm a little surprised he worked as much as he did; I almost never get "good reports" on him from my interviewees. When he'd get stressed, he'd hide under blankets and tarps and...
View ArticleSavannah's Own The Lady Chablis - MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL
Star of Clint Eastwood's creepy adaptation of MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL and one of our most iconic locals has passed away at 59. We shopped at the same Kroger. I said 'hi' to her a...
View ArticleStephen R. Johnson
Real, REAL late in finding out this news, but a Yuku search turned up nothing in this forum, so I'm posting it now. Stephen R. Johnson, who directed Peter Gabriel's seminal "Sledge Hammer" video and...
View ArticleAlexis Arquette
Only 47. BRIDE OF CHUCKY, CHILDREN OF THE CORN V, SOMETIMES THEY COME BACK...AGAIN. TV: ALIEN NATION, XENA.
View Article"Crazy Eddie" Eddie Antar dead @ 68 yearsold
Owner of the former retail store:http://www.cbsnews.com/news/eddie-antar-owner-of-former-retail-giant-crazy-eddie-dead-at-68/
View ArticleNorma Moriceau
https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/costume-and-culture/2016/sep/14/norma-moriceau-obituary
View ArticleJames Stacy
http://variety.com/2016/tv/obituaries-people-news/james-stacy-dead-dies-maurice-elias-lancer-1201862005/
View ArticlePlaywright Edward Albee, 88
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/17/arts/edward-albee-playwright-of-a-desperate-generation-dies-at-88.html?_r=0
View ArticleW.P. Kinsella
Author of Field of Dreams in a doctor assisted death in Canada. The movie they made from it was really something. EDITOops! The novel is called SHOELESS JOE.
View ArticleDavid A. Kyle
David A. Kyle, prominent in science fiction fandom since the 1930's, died yesterday at 97. Kyle is best remembered as a co-founder of Gnome Press, one of the first science fiction book publishers.
View ArticleW.P. Kinsella - "Shoeless Joe" author
Physician-assisted suicide.http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/movies/w-p-kinsella-wrote-book-field-dreams-dies-article-1.2796004BA~
View ArticleC. Martin Croker gone at 54
C. Martin Croker passed away Sunday morning (9/18/16) from undisclosed causes, he was just 54. Croker a long time animation professional was best known for his work on the series SPACE GHOST COAST TO...
View ArticlePaul Ryan
No, not that Paul Ryan!And not the actor Paul Ryan who died last year.This one died back in March of this year and nobody here made note of it. I happened to come across it. Here is his...
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