Sir Creep 7,070 Posted April 12, 2015 Judith Malina, revolutionary American theater director, is dead at 88. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/11/theater/judith-malina-founder-of-the-living-theater-dies-at-88.html Her death was caused by lung problems related to smoking. She also played occasionally in films and on TV, like on The Sopranos and on Dog Day Afternoon. Already posted and commented on 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted April 15, 2015 Paul Almond, Director of Seven Up!, dies at 83 SC http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/04/15/arts/television/paul-almond-the-director-of-seven-up-dies-at-83.html?_r=0&referrer= Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted April 24, 2015 Cobie Smulders had ovarian cancer? Huh. She says she will never feel cancer-free; well my DP lists will never feel fully Cobie-free. SC http://www.9news.com/story/entertainment/2015/04/23/Cobie-Smulders-Reveals-She-Was-Diagnosed-With-Ovarian-Cancer-at-25/26272991/?csp=etonline Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted April 25, 2015 Vanda Barra, who played various parts in Here's Lucy, Rhoda and The Jonathan Winters Show, has died at 90. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/vanda-barra-dead-lucille-ball-791353 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Unknown Man 584 Posted April 27, 2015 Jayne Meadows, actress who starred in "Undercurrent" and "Song of the Thin Man", has died at age 95. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
adrian0719 220 Posted May 5, 2015 Ellen Albertini Dow, fairly prolific character actress, is dead at 101. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted May 5, 2015 Ellen Albertini Dow, fairly prolific character actress, is dead at 101. I don't do Adam Sandler movies; and now neither does Ellen Dow.SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
charon 4,943 Posted May 10, 2015 Veteran of many a well known film, Elizabeth Wilson at 94. http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/05/11/arts/television/elizabeth-wilson-a-character-actress-of-stage-screen-and-tv-dies-at-94.html?_r=0&referrer= Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mijkediablo 79 Posted May 18, 2015 Jonathan Rhys Meyers back on the sauce again http://www.express.co.uk/news/showbiz/577861/Jonathan-Rhys-Meyers-dishevelled-drinking-vodka-street-Tudors Don't think he'll be worth a punt for 2016, but given his history of drinking could be worthy of consideration. Nevertheless, he looks rough as hell. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BuriedInCarolina 46 Posted May 19, 2015 John Compton, Actor in 'Mildred Pierce' and 'The D.A.’s Man,' Dies at 91 http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/john-compton-dead-mildred-pierce-796647 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted May 24, 2015 Never mind: mentioned in dead of 2015. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Paul Bearer 6,102 Posted May 24, 2015 Comedian and actress and mother to Ben Stiller, Anne Meara, dies at 85. SC http://live-sun-times-entertainment.gotpantheon.com/television/actress-anne-meara-ben-stillers-mom-dies-85/ That is sooooo 8.42 news ;-) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted May 28, 2015 Pete Fatovich, associate director on many US late night shows, 84. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/pete-fatovich-dead-letterman-saturday-798407 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted June 1, 2015 Betsy Palmer of Friday the 13th (original) fame dead at 88. SC http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Actress-Betsy-Palmer-Dead-at-Age-88-20150531 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted June 3, 2015 William Bronder, actor, 84. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/william-bronder-dead-stand-by-799897 Probably best known for playing the junkyard owner in Stand By Me: https://youtu.be/ZAfEiuAsXOQ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted June 5, 2015 John Malloy, character actor, 83. http://www.commercialappeal.com/obituaries/actor-john-malloy-83-made-his-mark-in-memphis-and-beyond_57774181 He was in Cannery Row and Hoffa. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted June 8, 2015 Mary Ellen Trainor (Zemeckis), 62. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/mary-ellen-trainor-dead-lethal-800972 Former wife of Robert, she was in Lethal Weapon, The Goonies and Romancing The Stone. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted June 10, 2015 William Hilbert Alspaugh, American actor, 93. http://www.newsobserver.com/news/article23620609.html He was in Firestarter, From The Hip and The Richard Petty Story. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,972 Posted June 12, 2015 Monica Lewis, actress, singer, and cartoon voice is dead at 93: http://variety.com/2015/music/people-news/monica-lewis-actress-singer-dead-dies-at-93-1201518835/ She headlined the first broadcast of the Ed Sullivan Show and was the voice of the Chiquita Banana cartoons. Some of her roles include the movies Earthquake, Airport 75 and The Concorde - Airport 79. Edit: Edited Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted June 12, 2015 Monica Lewis, actress, singer, and cartoon voice is dead at 93: http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/7/71/683490/jazz-civil-rights-photographer-chester-sheard-dies-85 She headlined the first broadcast of the Ed Sullivan Show and was the voice of the Chiquita Banana cartoons. Some of her roles include the movies Earthquake, Airport 75 and The Concorde - Airport 79. Link goes to a photographer. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,972 Posted June 13, 2015 Monica Lewis, actress, singer, and cartoon voice is dead at 93: http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/7/71/683490/jazz-civil-rights-photographer-chester-sheard-dies-85 She headlined the first broadcast of the Ed Sullivan Show and was the voice of the Chiquita Banana cartoons. Some of her roles include the movies Earthquake, Airport 75 and The Concorde - Airport 79. Link goes to a photographer. Grrr... happens when one forgets the "copy" part of copy/paste-ing and the old link is still saved. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted June 18, 2015 Rick Ducommun, actor in The 'Burbs and Groundhog Day, reportedly died. http://moviepilot.com/posts/2015/06/18/comedian-and-scary-movie-actor-rick-ducommun-has-sadly-passed-away-3317757?lt_source=external,manual Now he's been the subject of death hoaxes before, so I'm not taking this as gospel until it's more generally reported, but this is a source. Edit: It's in Variety, I'm taking that as confirmation. His age reported there is 62. http://variety.com/2015/film/news/rick-ducommun-dead-the-burbs-groundhog-day-1201523153/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Mad Hatter 1,092 Posted June 18, 2015 Rick Ducommun, actor in The 'Burbs and Groundhog Day, reportedly died. http://moviepilot.com/posts/2015/06/18/comedian-and-scary-movie-actor-rick-ducommun-has-sadly-passed-away-3317757?lt_source=external,manual Now he's been the subject of death hoaxes before, so I'm not taking this as gospel until it's more generally reported, but this is a source. Edit: It's in Variety, I'm taking that as confirmation. His age reported there is 62. http://variety.com/2015/film/news/rick-ducommun-dead-the-burbs-groundhog-day-1201523153/ I liked him Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted June 19, 2015 Harry R Sherman, producer of Get Smart, along with other TV specials and miniseries, 87. http://variety.com/2015/tv/obituaries-people-news/harry-r-sherman-dead-1201523070/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted June 22, 2015 George Winslow, former child actor (aka George Wentzlaff), 69, heart attack. http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/jun/22/1950s-child-actor-george-wentzlaff-dies-at-69/ He was in Monkey Business and most famously Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. He retired from acting at 12. Edit: From IMDB, this means that all of the credited cast from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes have died. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites