YoungWillz 21,032 Posted September 1, 2017 58 minutes ago, msc said: Man, Spade wasn't kidding! Neither was I... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,732 Posted September 2, 2017 http://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1782614 Chinese general Xiang Shouzhi dies less than 3 months from his 100th birthday. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FixedBusiness 407 Posted September 2, 2017 4 hours ago, Drewsky1211 said: http://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1782614 Chinese general Xiang Shouzhi dies less than 3 months from his 100th birthday. 99 seems to be the 27 club of recent years. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thatcher 2,386 Posted September 2, 2017 Novella Nelson (IMDb), an American actress who had minor roles in a wide variety of films and TV shows, has died aged 77. She appeared in films including The Devil's Advocate, Antwone Fisher and It's Kind of a Funny Story, as well as TV programmes such as Law and Order, Sex and the City, The West Wing and 30 Rock. Elizabeth Kemp (IMDb), an American actress who appeared in the slasher film He Knows You're Alone alongside Tom Hanks on his feature film debut, has died aged 65. As well as other minor roles in TV programmes including L.A Law and Law and Order, she was also a well respected acting mentor (featured here in a CNN profile) to stars including Bradley Cooper. Edit: BBC obituary. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Deadpool 166 Posted September 5, 2017 Dead italian actor Gastone Moschin https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastone_Moschin Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,732 Posted September 6, 2017 Cardinal Carlo Caffarra dead at 79. http://www.ilrestodelcarlino.it/bologna/cronaca/carlo-caffarra-morto-1.3379594 Physicist and Nobel Prize winner Nicolaas Bloembergen dies at 97. https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/nieuws/2017/09/nobelprijswinnaar-nicolaas-bloembergen-97-overleden Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,220 Posted September 6, 2017 1 minute ago, Drewsky1211 said: Cardinal Carlo Caffarra dead at 79. http://www.ilrestodelcarlino.it/bologna/cronaca/carlo-caffarra-morto-1.3379594 Physicist and Nobel Prize winner Nicolaas Bloembergen dies at 97. https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/nieuws/2017/09/nobelprijswinnaar-nicolaas-bloembergen-97-overleden Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,131 Posted September 6, 2017 1 hour ago, Joey Russ said: Not on this thread. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted September 7, 2017 British actor Larrington Walker has died at 70.https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/sep/04/sir-lenny-henry-leads-tributes-larrington-walker You might remember him from the 1980s tv series Chinese Detective as Ezra Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,571 Posted September 7, 2017 3 hours ago, CoffinLodger said: British actor Larrington Walker has died at 70.https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/sep/04/sir-lenny-henry-leads-tributes-larrington-walker You might remember him from the 1980s tv series Chinese Detective as Ezra Saw him a few years ago in The Winters Tale at the RSC very sad. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,732 Posted September 8, 2017 Lofti Zadeh officially dead at 96 (there was a death hoax about him last month). https://eecs.berkeley.edu/news#news-1413 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,032 Posted September 8, 2017 Could this Tina Wakerell http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thetimes-uk/obituary.aspx?n=elizabeth-varriet-wakerell-tina&pid=186595702 be this Tina Wakerell, http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0906859/ TV director of Z Cars, Softly Softly, an episode of Adam Ant Lives!, etc.? Age would be about right, unusual for someone dying at Monklands to get a Times death notice, The House On The Hill was about Glesca... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,732 Posted September 8, 2017 Pierre Bergé, longtime business partner with Yves Saint Laurent, dies at 86. http://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2017/09/08/mort-de-pierre-berge-mecene-et-mentor-homme-d-affaires-et-d-engagements_5182656_3382.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thatcher 2,386 Posted September 8, 2017 Blake Heron (IMDb), star of Shiloh, has died aged 35. Edit: Daily Mail obituary. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Unknown Man 584 Posted September 9, 2017 Amos Abplanalp, father of Evie Clair, a contestant on Season 12 of America's Got Talent, dead after a long battle with cancer. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FixedBusiness 407 Posted September 9, 2017 3 hours ago, The Unknown Man said: Amos Abplanalp, father of Evie Clair, a contestant on Season 12 of America's Got Talent, dead after a long battle with cancer. don't think this type of death is suited for this thread, may want to see the Fringes of Fame thread.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,220 Posted September 9, 2017 Political scientist Frank Aaerobrot is dead at 70. Another one for the list of the missed. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Deadpool 166 Posted September 10, 2017 Hans Alfredson dead https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Alfredson Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thatcher 2,386 Posted September 10, 2017 Len Wein (IMDb), an American comic book writer and editor, has died aged 69. He was co-creator of DC's Swamp Thing and Marvel's Wolverine. He worked extensively for both DC Comics and Marvel Comics, including publications such as The Justice League, The Human Target, X-Men, The Incredible Hulk, The Amazing Spider-Man, Thor, Iron Man, The Fantastic Four and Wonder Woman. A quick look on his Twitter shows you he has been in and out of hospital pretty much non-stop for over a year. Edit: Daily Express, Daily Mail, Guardian, The Times obituaries. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thatcher 2,386 Posted September 11, 2017 Mike Hodge (IMDb), an American actor who had minor roles in movies such as Striking Distance, The Confession and Adam as well as recurring roles in TV series including Law & Order and As The World Turns, has died aged 70. He was also a unionist and President of the New York SAG-AFTRA local. Don Ohlmeyer (IMDb), an Emmy award winning TV producer and executive, has died aged 72. He served as President of NBC's West Coast Division, and was director and producer for various televised sporting events such as the Olympics. He is perhaps best known for firing Norm Macdonald on Saturday Night Live due to jokes he made about O.J. Simpson. Edit: Daily Mail obituary. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,515 Posted September 11, 2017 "Ohhhh.... that's not good." Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
charon 4,943 Posted September 11, 2017 Stephen Begley , journeyman boofhead dead at 42. Keeled over attempting a Triathlon out in Singapore. Never quite made it at International level for Scotland. http://www.straitstimes.com/sport/triathlete-dies-in-swim-leg-of-relay Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,732 Posted September 11, 2017 French theologian René Laurentin dies a month before his 100th birthday. Couldn't get a link, because the one on Wikipedia leads to a 404 error. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,732 Posted September 12, 2017 Virgil Howe of Little Barrie dies. http://www.kcrg.com/content/news/YES-cancels-Cedar-Rapids-concert-after-family-member-death-443832943.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,595 Posted September 12, 2017 Sir Peter Hall, founder of the RSC, aged 86. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
