Bibliogryphon 9,491 Posted May 28 Richard Sherman was the earliest surviving winner of Best Song. That now falls to Don Black Best Song 1966 Don Black 1968 Alan Bergman 1970 Robb Royer 1975 Keith Carradine 1976 Barbara Streisand/Paul Williams 1979 David Shire 1980 Michael Gore/Dean Pitchford 1981 Christopher Cross/Carole Bayer Sager 1982 Buffy Sainte-Marie/Will Jennings 1983 Giorgio Moroder/Keith Forsey 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 20,890 Posted August 6 Lisa Westcott, make-up designer who won Best Makeup for Les Miserables, reportedly dead: http://www.ex-bbc.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1722941631 TV work included Black Orchid for Doctor Who, Grange Hill and The Brittas Empire. Film work included Mrs Brown, Shakespeare In Love and Captain America: The First Avenger. IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0922509/ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Comped 512 Posted August 7 2 hours ago, YoungWillz said: Lisa Westcott, make-up designer who won Best Makeup for Les Miserables, reportedly dead: http://www.ex-bbc.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1722941631 TV work included Black Orchid for Doctor Who, Grange Hill and The Brittas Empire. Film work included Mrs Brown, Shakespeare In Love and Captain America: The First Avenger. IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0922509/ You'd think there'd be something in the trade websites... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Octopus of Odstock 2,175 Posted August 7 4 hours ago, Comped said: You'd think there'd be something in the trade websites... They probably wanted to conceal 'er 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,382 Posted August 7 19 hours ago, YoungWillz said: Lisa Westcott, make-up designer who won Best Makeup for Les Miserables, reportedly dead: http://www.ex-bbc.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1722941631 TV work included Black Orchid for Doctor Who, Grange Hill and The Brittas Empire. Film work included Mrs Brown, Shakespeare In Love and Captain America: The First Avenger. IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0922509/ Hollywood Reporter obit for Lisa Westcott. Died 30th July, aged 76. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 20,890 Posted August 30 On 21/02/2022 at 12:44, Ulitzer95 said: Time for a round-up of the oldest living winners and nominees. Listed below is everyone turning 95+ in 2022: Jean-Charles Tacchella b. 23 Sep 1925, screenwriter (nominee – "Cousin Cousine", 1975) not picked Jean-Charles Tacchella reportedly dead: 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 3,996 Posted August 30 5 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Jean-Charles Tacchella reportedly dead: breaking news, a miss for my personal list 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 20,890 Posted September 7 On 28/05/2024 at 10:28, Bibliogryphon said: Richard Sherman was the earliest surviving winner of Best Song. That now falls to Don Black Best Song 1966 Don Black 1968 Alan Bergman 1970 Robb Royer 1975 Keith Carradine 1976 Barbara Streisand/Paul Williams 1979 David Shire 1980 Michael Gore/Dean Pitchford 1981 Christopher Cross/Carole Bayer Sager 1982 Buffy Sainte-Marie/Will Jennings 1983 Giorgio Moroder/Keith Forsey Will Jennings reportedly dead: https://bestclassicbands.com/will-jennings-lyricist-obituary-tears-in-heaven-my-heart-will-go-on-9-6-24/ Lyricist for Up Where We Belong and My Heart Will Go On. Also, Tears In Heaven, Higher Love, One Day I'll Fly Away etc etc. 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,548 Posted September 8 On 07/09/2024 at 11:21, YoungWillz said: Will Jennings reportedly dead: https://bestclassicbands.com/will-jennings-lyricist-obituary-tears-in-heaven-my-heart-will-go-on-9-6-24/ Lyricist for Up Where We Belong and My Heart Will Go On. Also, Tears In Heaven, Higher Love, One Day I'll Fly Away etc etc. All those titles just begging to be used for a DDP obit pun, and he wasn't picked! 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy 1,679 Posted September 11 On 07/09/2024 at 11:21, YoungWillz said: Will Jennings reportedly dead: https://bestclassicbands.com/will-jennings-lyricist-obituary-tears-in-heaven-my-heart-will-go-on-9-6-24/ Lyricist for Up Where We Belong and My Heart Will Go On. Also, Tears In Heaven, Higher Love, One Day I'll Fly Away etc etc. I’m so devastated that my son fell out of the window that I feel compelled to write a song about it. Um, hey Will, can you write some lyrics for it, mate? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,026 Posted September 11 13 minutes ago, harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy said: I’m so devastated that my son fell out of the window that I feel compelled to write a song about it. Um, hey Will, can you write some lyrics for it, mate? One Day He Flew Away? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy 1,679 Posted September 11 7 minutes ago, Toast said: One Day He Flew Away? But, like Spike and Sellers, his heart will goon. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites