We are saddened to hear of the passing of character actor great Stephen Furst, who has died at the age of 63 due to complications from diabetes. Furst was best known for his roles as Flounder in Animal House, Dr….
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R.I.P. Sir Roger Moore: 1927-2017
Another iconic actor is gone. We’re just learning that Sir Roger Moore has passed away at the age of 89 following a battle with cancer. On Moore’s Twitter account, the family made the following statement: With the heaviest of hearts,…
Read more →Poll: What’s Your Favorite Powers Boothe Performance?
We were saddened to hear of the loss of one of our favorite character actors, Powers Boothe, who died yesterday of natural causes at the age of 68. Starting his career in the late 1970s, appearing in projects like Neil…
Read more →R.I.P. “Happy Days” and “Joanie Loves Chachi” Star Erin Moran
Another icon of 1970s and ’80s TV has left us far too soon. Actress Erin Moran has died at the too-young age of 56 of undisclosed causes. Born in Burbank, California in 1960, Moran first entered show business co-starring on…
Read more →R.I.P. “Mr. Warmth” Don Rickles 1926 – 2017
Another legend is gone. Hugely influential insult comic and actor Don Rickles has died of kidney failure at the age of 90. Born in Queens, New York in 1926, Rickles embarked on a career in the entertainment industry following a…
Read more →R.I.P. Bill Paxton: 1955-2017
Over the weekend, we lost another icon. Beloved Hollywood staple Bill Paxton has died at the age of 61 following complications from surgery. He was one of the most recognizable character actors of the past fifty years, a reliable workhorse…
Read more →R.I.P. Battlestar Galactica Star Richard Hatch
Released after the success of Star Wars, Battlestar Galactica brought big-budget sci-fi to television on a weekly basis when it premiered in 1978. One of the series’ leads was Richard Hatch, who played the heroic Captain Apollo. A California native,…
Read more →John Hurt: 1940-2017: A Life in Entertainment
On January 25th, two-time Academy Award and British acting legend nominee John Hurt died at the age of 77. In a career that spanned six decades, Hurt rose to acclaim on stage and screen for his portrayals of decent men…
Read more →R.I.P. “Mannix” Star Mike Connors 1925-2017
Another Hollywood great has left us. Mike Connors has died at the age of 91 of leukemia. Best known for his role on the 1967-75 CBS detective series Mannix, Connors had a career in show business that spanned over six…
Read more →Remembering Mary Tyler Moore
Iconic, groundbreaking actress and comedienne Mary Tyler Moore has died at the age of 80. First rising to fame as Laura Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show, she went on to star in movies ranging from Thoroughly Modern Millie…
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