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I don't know why, I thought he had already passed away.
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Chienfantome wrote:
June 14th, 2022, 2:29 pm
I don't know why, I thought he had already passed away.
It's funny that you said that because I also thought he was already dead when the news broke of his passing. Maybe it's because he hadn't starred in a prominent movie since 2012/13?
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I was really convinced I remembered hearing about his death years ago.
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Actor Jean-Louis Trintignant has passed away at 91.
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June 17th, 2022, 2:26 pm
Actor Jean-Louis Trintignant has passed away at 91.
He was one of the greatest French actors.
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Notable June deaths:

6/1 – Marion Barber, 38, professional football player
6/5 – Alec John Such, 70, bassist, Bon Jovi
6/6 – James Seals, 80, singer, Seals & Crofts
6/9 – Julee Cruise, 65, dreampop singer
6/12 – Philip Baker Hall, 90, actor, Boogie Nights
6/14 – Joel Whitburn, 82, Billboard Magazine charts historian
6/19 – Brett Tuggle, 70, keyboardist, Fleetwood Mac and Steppenwolf
6/26 – Mary Mara, 61, actress, Prom Night, The Hard Way
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James Caan has passed away at the age of 82.
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Character actor Gregory Itzin has died at the age of 74. A veteran of many movies and TV shows, he was perhaps best known as the "evil" president on the action show 24.
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Paul Sorvino has passed away at the age of 83
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Bob Rafelson, director of Five Easy Pieces and The King of Marvin Gardens, passed away on Saturday at 89.

David Warner, whom you might remember from Time Bandits, Tron, The Omen, and many other films, passed away on Sunday at 80.
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Two notable TV actors have recently passed:

Taurean Blacque, one of the stars of Hill Street Blues, passed on 7/21 at the age of 82.

And just today, Tony Dow, who played Wally (The Beav's older brother) on Leave it to Beaver, died at the age of 77.
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Nichelle Nichols has passed away at 89.

Bill Russell has passed away at 88.
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Mary Alice, who took over for Gloria Foster after her death to play the role of The Oracle in the third Matrix movie, has passed at the age of 80.
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Notable July Deaths:

7/6 - James Caan, 82 – actor, The Godfather, Misery
7/6 – Manny Charlton, 80, guitarist, Nazareth
7/8 – Tony Sirico, 79, actor, The Sopranos
7/8 – Larry Storch, 99, actor, F Troop
7/8 – Gregory Itzin, 74, actor, 24
7/9 – L.Q. Jones, 94, actor, The Wild Bunch, The Mask of Zorro
7/14 – William Hart, 77, singer, The Delfonics
7/15 – Paul Ryder, 58, bassist, Happy Mondays
7/21 – Taurean Blacque, 82, Hill Street Blues
7/24 – David Warner, 80, Titanic
7/25 – Paul Sorvino, 83, Law & Order, Goodfellas
7/27 – Tony Dow, 77, Leave It to Beaver
7/27 – Mary Alice, 80, Awakenings, The Matrix Revolutions
7/30 – Nichelle Nichols, 89, Star Trek
7/31 – Bill Russell, 88, NBA legend
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Vin Scully passed away yesterday at 94.
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