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Rad Fulton/James Westmoreland

According to posts I have been seeing on Facebook, actor Rad Fulton (aka James Westmoreland) died last week, on Sept 14. Starred in Joy Ride (1958), No My Darling Daughter (1961), Journey Beneath the...

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Curtis Hanson

Absolutely loved "LA Confidential". RIP http://www.tmz.com/2016/09/20/director-curtis-hanson-dead-dies/

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Terence Bayler

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2016/sep/22/terence-bayler-obituary

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Bobby Breen

He was 88. Briefly a child singing star in the 1930's. I tried to find  a clip of him from MAKE A WISH, which co-starred Basil Rathbone, but couldn't. But the entire movie is o YouTube from two...

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Freda Rosen - Reda Wedemeyer from The Honeymooners

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/freda-rosen-dead-honeymooners-actress-932139

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Bill Nunn

TV: TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL, MILLENNIUM. Movies: LETHAL WEAPON 1, CANDYMAN 2, SPIDER-MAN, SPIDER-MAN 2, SPIDER-MAN 3.

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Marlin's pitcher Jose Fernandez killed in a boating accident

Miami Marlin's fans are in mourning today after news broke that their star pitcher Jose Fernandez, 24, was killed early Sunday morning in a boating accident.FULL DETAILS HEREOne of the many memorable...

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Costello tribute comedian Joe Ziegler (1961-2016)

Really sad to hear that Joe Ziegler, who with his partner Bill Riley, did great tribute routines of Abbott and Costello classics, has died of a stroke at the age of 55. Joe portrayed Costello, and...

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Arnold Palmer

Yahoo is reporting that Arnold Palmer has passes at age 87.

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Ann Smyrner

My buddy Tom Betts over at the Westerns...All'Italiana! Boot Hill board reports the death of Danish actress Ann Smyrner on August 29, 2016 at age 81. We monster kids remember her being menaced by...

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Herschell Gordon Lewis, RIP

Lisa Petrucci from Something Weird Video has shared just minutes ago that Herschell Gordon Lewis has passed away...Like his movies or not, there's no denying the man (and David Friedman) made a huge...

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Kensho Yamashita, director of GODZILLA VS. SPACE GODZILLA

File this one under "I'm embarrassed to just be hearing about this now":  Kensho Yamashita, director of GODZILLA VS. SPACE GODZILLA, who also worked as an assistant director on TERROR OF...

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Richard trentlage, 87

He wrote this.

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Alexis Arquette, 47

Was in quite a few horror sequels: BRIDE OF CHUCKY, SOMETIMES THEY COME BACK ... FOR MORE, CHILDREN OF THE CORN V: FIELDS OF TERROR. Also featured in genre TV shows BUFFY and ALIEN NATION,...

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Nancy Yee

Actress Nancy Yee (born Nov. 18, 1933) died Sept. 24, 2016Was under contract with Shaw Brothers studio in Hong Kong under the stage name Wong Bok Hung. She moved to the U.S. in 1954 and resumed her...

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Rod Temperton

Songwriter and keyboardist who definitely deserves to be remembered in this folder for having written Michael Jackson's Thriller, as well as many of the King of Pop's other early songs.

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Richard Thompson

He died back in July of this year. He did the comic strip, CUL DE SAC, which won a Reuben in 2011. He was born in 1957, so not that old, from Parkinson's disease. Like so many contemporary comic...

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Bob Weinberg

Just read the news (a little late) about Bob Weinberg on Facebook:https://www.sfsite.com/news/2016/09/25/obituary-robert-weinberg/Never met Bob although we were from the same state (NJ). I...

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Bill Warren, 73

We've gotten word that one of the CHFB's founding members, Bill Warren, has passed away at age 73. Bill, of course, was the author of KEEP WATCHING THE SKIES, the monumental and exhaustive study of...

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Wolfgang Suschitzky

Age 104.  BAFTA-winning cinematographer.  Genre credits include THE VENGEANCE OF SHE, THEATRE OF BLOOD and "Worzel Gummidge".

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