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Looks like Dick Vitale is a name you can cross off any 2023 shortlists

And it's sourced via this news article. Seems that his daughter spoke to the press after journos became curious to learn what became of him. I'll submit to IMDb.

His Japanese wiki said he died in 2005 https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/菅原秀雄_(俳優)

Tamara Ilangaratne is deceased according to this. Edit: Managed to crawl an archived news page here. She died 5 October 2000.

I dunno, I wouldn't rule it out that he's alive. Unlike a lot of completely off-the-radar child actors, he's pretty easy to find in public records, and even the most up-to-date ones give no indication that he's dead. I would say, at the very least, he was probably still with us ~2 years ago. Not quite in implausible territory yet.

She may get a prime time slot, but being a loser doesn't look good to the American people. All her political capital is gone.

The record is around 7-8 Lotl-ers. I think Shameless was pretty high up in the list, but got tied or overtaken a few years later.

Bruce Montague (IMDb), British actor of stage and screen, reportedly dead aged 83. Appeared in Butterflies, New Tricks, Hollyoaks and performed in Oliver!, Phantom of the Opera and 42nd Street on the West End to name just a few. Obituaries: Daily Mirror, The Sun, Daily Mail, Metro

There's a death notice in The Times today for a Dr Geoffrey Clements, aged 78. Name sounded familiar and I had a Google. If you haven't seen the 1994 party political broadcast for the Natural Law Party, advocating meditation and flying yoga to resolve society's woes, then you need to have a watch here.

On this day in 1987, Egyptian-born German Deputy Fuehrer of the Nazi Party Rudolf Hess committed suicide aged 93. On this day in 2007, the 94-year-old Lord Sir Bill Deedes, KBE passed away aged 94. He was the 9th death on that year's list, having appeared 5 times since 1996.

Julian Fellowes, the talented British novelist and screenwriter known for creating, producing and writing the critically acclaimed television series "Downton Abbey", is 73 today. He wrote romance novels under the pseudonym of Rebecca Greville. Julian Fellowes won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for "Gosford Park". Jiang Zemin, the Chinese politician who served as General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party from 1989 to 2002 and as the President of the People's Republic of China from 1993 to 2003, is 96 today.

Unfortunately not picked. To be honest, I didnt even know, he was that seriously ill.

Arthur Goddard dead at 101.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister of India 1996 and 1998-2004 died on this day four years ago, aged 93 from a kidney infection.

Sacheen Littlefeather receives a public apology from the Academy and will be a guest of honor at the event; https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/sacheen-littlefeather-oscars-apology-1235198863/ No real health news. Her husband died of cancer last year, just one of many people close to her who recently died.

Yeah for me also, sad news indeed. If you are gonna go, go under a Olivia Neutron Bomb.

English actor Alec Guinness died on this day 22 years ago, aged 86. Welsh actor Richard Burton died on this day 38 years ago, aged 58.

American actress, singer, and dancer Mary Carlisle died on this day 4 years ago, aged 104. American film art director and production designer Robert F. Boyle died on this day 12 years ago, aged 100.

Because the people picked are not dying. What other answers are you expecting?

I know little of Rammstein. It's really interesting. Thank you for sharing it with us.

Book, Congratulations! What a start to May!

Great actor. I think his meatiest role I'm familiar with was in Do The Right Thing. He was great in that. RIP and see you soon