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Cartoonist Jack Davis dies at age 91
So, wise reader, you may have heard of the passing of this giant in the world of cartooning, and...
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Director/ writer/ actor Gary Marshall dies at age 81
On Tuesday July 19, Hollywood lost a giant in the world of comedy with the passing of beloved director/writer/producer/actor...
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Yumi Ito – One of the Twin Fairies Who Sang to MOTHRA Dead at 75
Kaiju fans are in mourning today. Yumi Ito may not be a household name but anyone who grew up...
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Robin Hardy Dead at 86 – Directed THE WICKER MAN
“Come. It is time to keep your appointment with the Wicker Man”. Christopher Lee claimed THE WICKER MAN (1973)...
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Director Michael Cimino Dead at 77 – Won Two Oscars for THE DEER HUNTER
“A deer has to be taken with one shot. I try to tell people that but they don’t listen.”...
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Actor Alan Rickman Dies At Age 69
The world has lost British great, Alan Rickman. The actor sadly died at the age of 69. From the AP: Rickman’s...
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Famed Cinematographer Haskell Wexler Dies At Age 93
Haskell Wexler, one of Hollywood’s most famous and honored cinematographers and one whose innovative approach helped him win Oscars...
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Actress Maureen O’Hara Dies At Age 95
From the AP: Maureen O’Hara, the flame-haired Irish movie star who appeared in classics ranging from the grim “How...
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Actor Dean Jones Dead at 84 – Starred in Many Walt Disney Movies
Anyone who saw a lot of kid’s movies in the ‘60s and ‘70s remembers Dean Jones. He was always...
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Horror Director Wes Craven Dead at 76
The man who gave us Freddy Krueger is gone! One of the great, name-above-the title horror maestros of the...
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Actress Yvonne Craig Dead at 78 – TV’s Batgirl
RIP our beloved Bat Beauty! A punch in the gut to Batfans. A first crush for men of a...
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Oscar-Nominated Actor Theodore Bikel Dead at 91
Theodore Bikel co-starred in one of the scariest movie ever – I BURY THE LIVING. The 1958 shocker was...
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Actor Omar Sharif Dead at 83 – Starred for David Lean
Omar Sharif, the handsome, Egyptian-born actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role as Sherif Ali in David Lean’s LAWRENCE...
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Spaghetti Western Director Sergio Sollima Dead at 94 – Worked With Charles Bronson
Not as well-known stateside as other Spaghetti Western Sergios such as Leone and Corbucci, but the passing of director...
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Oscar-Winning Composer James Horner Dead At Age 61
BRAVEHEART, ALIENS, STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN, APOLLO 13, WOLFEN, LEGENDS OF THE FALL, KRULL, BATTLE BEYOND...
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Actor Ron Moody Dead at 91 – Starred in OLIVER and Worked With Mel Brooks
Wouldn’t want this to get lost in all the coverage of Christopher Lee’s passing. When I saw Oliver, the...
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R.I.P. Christopher Lee – Here Are His Ten Best Roles
The day monster kids have dreaded for some time has arrived. Mournful, nostalgic, and melancholy – it’s the end...
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Horror Icon, Actor Christopher Lee Dies at 93
Christopher Lee has died at age 93. The veteran actor died at 8.30am on Sunday, June 7 at London’s Chelsea...
