msc 17,762 Posted February 26 Police Woman was repeated on Freeview few years ago during lockdown. Saw two episodes at most before deciding it was shit and going back to Columbo, sorry. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 11,085 Posted February 26 On 25/02/2024 at 20:57, TomTomTelekom said: Veteran character actor Chris Gauthier, known for his work in genre entertainment, died at 48 years: https://tvline.com/news/chris-gauthier-cause-of-death-once-upon-a-time-dead-obituary-1235173792/ He's appeared as Smee on Once Upon A Time in Wonderland, Phil in Netflix's A Serien of Unfortunatie Ebents and Vincent in Eureka. He's starred alongside actors the likes of Robert Englund andJeffrey Dean Morgan during his decades long career. And here he is getting murdered in 2003's Freddy vs. Jason: 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MortalCaso 1,426 Posted February 27 (IMDb) Eddie Driscoll passed away December 15th of last year, possibly due to stomach cancer. Not a very notable career, but I liked him in The Last Ship and he also had a small role in the film Cellular. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lilham 650 Posted February 27 Tippi Hedren, 94, star of the Birds, is battling dementia and cannot be interviewed due to health reasons. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13104929/Tippi-Hedren-battling-dementia-forgotten-career.html I did a search and didn't see this update. 1 9 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 11,085 Posted February 27 18 minutes ago, lilham said: Tippi Hedren, 94, star of the Birds, is battling dementia and cannot be interviewed due to health reasons. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13104929/Tippi-Hedren-battling-dementia-forgotten-career.html I did a search and didn't see this update. Physically still looking great though. If she's battling dementia by Joanne Woodward or Prunella Scales standards she might be around for a few years yet. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 3,658 Posted February 27 21 minutes ago, lilham said: Tippi Hedren, 94, star of the Birds, is battling dementia and cannot be interviewed due to health reasons. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13104929/Tippi-Hedren-battling-dementia-forgotten-career.html I did a search and didn't see this update. Well, I’m not regretting my numerous mentions of her then. Has been on my lists for some years now and will stay in until she goes. Could this news qualify her for next year’s list ? 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 17,762 Posted February 27 2 minutes ago, Lafaucheuse said: Well, I’m not regretting my numerous mentions of her then. Has been on my lists for some years now and will stay in until she goes. Could this news qualify her for next year’s list ? Yes, 94 and battling dementia is a terrible combination for someone living with seventy wild lions... 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sean 5,998 Posted February 27 5 minutes ago, Lafaucheuse said: Well, I’m not regretting my numerous mentions of her then. Has been on my lists for some years now and will stay in until she goes. Could this news qualify her for next year’s list ? I would say so. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
livingbygrace 134 Posted February 27 1 hour ago, Lafaucheuse said: Well, I’m not regretting my numerous mentions of her then. Has been on my lists for some years now and will stay in until she goes. Could this news qualify her for next year’s list ? yeah I have her on my Shadow List and my Hartlepool. Always think it is a race between her and Vera Miles who is going to go first. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,098 Posted February 28 E. Duke Vincent, a two-time Emmy Award-winning producer who teamed with Aaron Spelling on Dynasty, Beverly Hills 90210 and Charmed, among other shows, has died. He was 91. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/e-duke-vincent-dead-dynasty-charmed-aaron-spelling-1235837166/ 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 2,542 Posted February 28 American actress Anne Whitfield (Wiki) best known for playing the role of Susan Waverly in 1954 romance-musical film White Christmas, dead at 85 Other television appearance: Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, Laramie, Bonanza, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, I Married Joan etc. 7 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dodrade 87 Posted February 29 93 year old Claire Bloom appeared in an introduction tonight to a repeat of "Anna Karenina" from 1961 on BBC Four. Looks relatively healthy but Glenda Jackson and Michael Jayston both died within months of shooting similar pieces for the channel last year so perhaps worth keeping an eye on. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 17,762 Posted February 29 11 hours ago, dodrade said: 93 year old Claire Bloom appeared in an introduction tonight to a repeat of "Anna Karenina" from 1961 on BBC Four. Looks relatively healthy but Glenda Jackson and Michael Jayston both died within months of shooting similar pieces for the channel last year so perhaps worth keeping an eye on. One of my heroes! Looked and sounded great for her age (though she has aged a bit) but yeah, approaching DL consideration imo. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 11,085 Posted February 29 8 minutes ago, msc said: One of my heroes! Looked and sounded great for her age (though she has aged a bit) but yeah, approaching DL consideration imo. Heroes are people like Audie Murphy and Douglas Bader. Not some lassie who was paid big bucks to look pretty in-front a camera. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 19,098 Posted March 1 On 28/02/2024 at 20:57, Gisooo said: American actress Anne Whitfield (Wiki) best known for playing the role of Susan Waverly in 1954 romance-musical film White Christmas, dead at 85 Other television appearance: Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, Laramie, Bonanza, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, I Married Joan etc. Keep seeing she died from an "unexpected accident". So what is an "expected accident"? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 7,968 Posted March 1 9 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Keep seeing she died from an "unexpected accident". So what is an "expected accident"? Falling from a clifftop taking a selfie. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 2,542 Posted March 1 16 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Keep seeing she died from an "unexpected accident". So what is an "expected accident"? Yes I saw it, maybe she tripped and fell while walking in her neighborhood, this happened to my neighbor who was 90 years old and able to move. He fell and broke his pelvis when he was out for a walk, after 6 hours he died. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 12,180 Posted March 1 2 minutes ago, Gisooo said: Yes I saw it, maybe she tripped and fell while walking in her neighborhood, this happened to my neighbor who was 90 years old and able to move. he fell and broke his pelvis when he was out for a walk, after 6 hours he died. Which monster decided to time it rather than helped him? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 2,542 Posted March 1 5 minutes ago, TQR said: Which monster decided to time it rather than helped him? All the people and those who don't know him, helped him up and then took him directly to the hospital 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
One shot Paddy 1,141 Posted March 1 1 hour ago, YoungWillz said: Keep seeing she died from an "unexpected accident". So what is an "expected accident"? Falling out of a Russian window? 7 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RetroGamer47 119 Posted March 3 Gremlins and Star Wars voice actor, Mark Dodson, Dead at 64 4 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 11,085 Posted March 7 On 04/03/2024 at 23:15, Imhotep said: Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Brodel Franzalia (American actress) died March 3 2024, aged 104. https://cathy-palmer.blogspot.com/2024/03/elizabeth-betty-ann-brodel-franzalia.html Betty Brodel gets a Hollywood Reporter obit. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,098 Posted March 8 Sean Stone, an actor and producer who worked on action films starring the likes of John Travolta and Bruce Willis, has died. He was 31. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/sean-stone-dead-action-movie-producer-1235845121/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 2,542 Posted March 8 American actress Jean Allison (Wiki) dead at 94 She appeared in numerous television series from 50s to 80s like The Loretta Young Show, Wagon Train, Perry Mason, Bonanza, The Waltons, Charlie's Angels, McCloud, Emergency!, Highway to Heaven etc. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,098 Posted March 10 On 12/06/2023 at 21:39, tracy said: Treat Williams dead at 71 after motorcycle accident. Driver pleads guilty to reduced charge in the crash that killed Treat Williams: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/treat-williams-crash-driver-pleads-guilty-reduced-charge-vermont/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
