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- Mr. Reaper is back in business by Thrilling Days of Yesteryear on Nov 17, 2009
My friend Jaime Weinman referred to the last spate of show business passings as “the war on celebrities,” and with the recent deaths of Edward Woodward, Paul Wendkos and David Lloyd it would appear that Death is not planning on taking a holiday s...
- Notable passings by Thrilling Days of Yesteryear on Nov 16, 2009
- R.I.P, Joe Maross by Thrilling Days of Yesteryear on Nov 12, 2009
Toby O’Brien, the once and future malevolent benevolent ruler of Toobworld, sent this to me in an e-mail yesterday morning and unfortunately I forgot all about it until today. Character actor Joe Maross, whose lengthy career in show business encom...
- Carl Ballantine has died at 92 by Left in Aboite on Nov 9, 2009
Carl Ballantine, best known for his supporting role of crew member Lester Gruber on "McHale's Navy", died from age-related causes on Tuesday at his Hollywood Hills home. He is survived by daughters Saratoga and Molly, and a sister, Esther Robinson.
- RIP: Warren Oates by Left in Aboite on Oct 31, 2009
Actually, I'm a tad bit late for this obituary - approximately 27 and 1/2 years late! I subscribe to an email list for WATN (Where Are They Now) that looks in on celebs from the past, reports on their life, and what they're doing now. One of the feat...
- Lou…we hardly knew ye… by Thrilling Days of Yesteryear on Oct 26, 2009
My fellow film/television blogger Edward Copeland sums it up best (and, in fact, was kind enough to send me a heads-up in case I hadn’t heard about it) when he remarks about character great Lou Jacobi: “His face is much more familiar than his nam...
- Do they do The Mouse in The Great Beyond? by Thrilling Days of Yesteryear on Oct 23, 2009
Milton Supman, better-known as Soupy Sales, has shuffled off this mortal coil at the age of 83 and as I type this, the world appears to be just a bit gloomier than the day before. An individual on Facebook commented that “A generation of gentle de...
