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Everything posted by YoungWillz
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So, established Joe D'Orazio is dead: https://slamwrestling.net/index.php/2022/03/09/british-wrestler-joe-dorazio-dies-at-99/ Now the QO awaited...
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Josephine Tewson was Ronnie Barker's long term sidewoman, Appearances a very small part of her repertoire. Well on our radar.
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This may be time to test out your Joe D'Orazio comments: Edit: He's a DDP Pick, btw. So...let's see if he's dead and QObits.
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Guardian Obit for Kathleen Baker (nee Potter) who wrote for Crown Court, Emmerdale Farm and Brookside: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/mar/09/kathleen-baker-obituary She was the widow of Howard Baker, director/producer on Crown Court and Coronation Street, and who died in 1993.
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Inge Deutschkron last picked for the DDP in 2020 @Death Impends so List Of The Missed: http://www.derbydeadpool.co.uk/deadpool2020/celebs_D.html#deutsci020 She would have obited: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-10594745/Holocaust-survivor-Inge-Deutschkron-dies-99-Berlin.html
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Conrad Janis QO: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/conrad-janis-dies-mork-mindy-151453579.html
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Hopefully tomorrow we can hear about how she is 29 days younger...
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Pity - Ron Stander's KO QO-ed: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-10592005/Ron-Stander-Bluffs-Butcher-dies-fought-Frazier-1972.html
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Conrad Janis, who played Mindy's father on Mork & Mindy, obit: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/08/arts/television/conrad-janis-dead.html IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0417641/ IBDB: https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/conrad-janis-11925 Should be a pick on the DDP, he has been before.
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@Imelda Fleur Tickner was 51 yesterday.
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Report of the death of Jeremy Child, hugely popular character actor and Baronet (aye, an actual aristo): Impossible to sum up what he was in - for me significant roles in Father Dear Father, Fairly Secret Army, First Among Equals, Eastenders and Judge John Deed. On film, Quadrophenia, Give My Regards To Broad Street and The Iron Lady. IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0157461/ RIP.
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Frank O'Farrell finally posts the hit: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/frank-ofarrell-former-manchester-united-manager-dies-aged-94-p839ctqhx Edit: DDP Pick obvs.
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Heardle in two goes, not bad for a middle-aged codger. https://www.heardle.app/
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Ta-rah to Tarar gets a boom today QO: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-10585357/Former-Pakistani-President-Rafiq-Tarar-dies-92.html
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Josephine Veasey QO: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2022/03/06/josephine-veasey-british-mezzo-soprano-became-great-favourite/
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@YorkshireBanker Darlene McCarty post:
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Underused.
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According to this John Finch died on 13 February, one day after his 97th birthday: https://forgottentelevisiondrama.wordpress.com/2022/03/04/john-finch-1925-2022/
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British writer John Finch has died: https://johnfinch.com/john-finch-1925-2022/ One of the first freelance writers on Coronation Street, he devised and wrote for A Family At War and Flesh And Blood, and wrote for Capstick's Law.
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More Scavvy Hunt miss fodder as Paula Marosi, Hungarian Gold medallist in fencing at the 1964 Olympiad and silver in 1968, reported dead: https://hunfencing-hu.translate.goog/hir/elhunyt-marosi-paula-4773?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp
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Many QOs for Johnny Brown, here is an example: https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/breaking-johnny-brown-dead-comedian-26392246
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My Rowan And Martin Laugh-In list from September 2015 needs an update for the death of Johnny Brown: The list has been taken from IMDB in order of most appearances to least, with a little help from Wiki and Google, so the usual disclaimers apply and as always, any constructive comment to flesh out the list is appreciated. Here are your surviving stars: Ruth Buzzi (b. 1936) Arte Johnson (b. 1929; d. 2019) Lily Tomlin (b. 1939) Jo Anne Worley (b. 1937) Goldie Hawn (b. 1945) Johnny Brown (b. 1937; d. 2022) Barbara Sharma (b. 1942) Ann Elder (b. 1942) Pamela Rodgers (b. 1944) Chelsea Brown (b. 1947; d. 2017) Harvey Jason (b. 1940) Moosie Drier (b. 1964) Tod Bass (b. 1964) Brian Bressler (b. ?) Still alive according to this article from June 2015: http://www.oregonlive.com/hg/index.ssf/2015/06/_40million-dollar_floating_house.html Patti Deutsch (b. 1943; d. 2017) Lisa Farringer (b. ?) Status Unknown Sarah Kennedy (b. ?) Became a children's author, current status unknown (not the UK Sarah Kennedy). Willie Tyler (b. 1940) Sweet Dick Whittington (b. 1934) Mitzi McCall (b. 1932; d. 2024) Charlie Brill (b. 1938) Roddy Maude-Roxby (b. 1930) Chris Bearde (b. 1936; d. 2017) Inga Neilsen (b. 1940) Kaye Ballard (b. 1925; d. 2019)
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I've seen the post on FB via somewhere else and now reported by Soap Hub (yeah, who?), so looks generally accepted and we'll see US obits in due course. Depending on space, should be UK ones as well.