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Irene Cara, best known for the title tracks to Fame and Flashdance, winning an Oscar for the latter, has passed away at 63.
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Clarence Gilyard, Theo from Die Hard and Walker's deputy on Walker, Texas Ranger, has passed away at 66.
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Christine McVie, who along with Stevie Nicks were the female vocalists from Fleetwood Mac, has passed at the age of 79.
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Gaylord Perry, the spitball king, has passed away at 88.
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Notable November Deaths

11/3 – Ray Guy, 72, Hall-of-Fame NFL player
11/7 – Jeff Cook, 73, guitarist, Alabama
11/8 – Dan McCafferty, 76, lead singer, Nazareth
11/9 – Garry Roberts, 72, guitarist, Boomtown Rats
11/11 – Keith Levene, 65, guitarist, Public Image Ltd. & The Clash
11/11 – Rab Noakes, 75, guitarist, Stealer’s Wheel
11/16 – Robert Clary, 96, actor, Hogan’s Heroes
11/25 – Irene Cara, 63, singer
11/28 – Clarence Gilyard, 66, actor, Die Hard (Theo)
11/30 - Christine McVie, 79, singer, Fleetwood Mac
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Kirstie Alley has passed away at 71.
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Mills Lane, boxing referee and TV judge, has passed away at 85.
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Composer Angelo Badalamenti has passed away at 85.
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I'm gutted

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numbersix wrote:
December 12th, 2022, 6:44 pm
I'm gutted
Never took you for a Mills Lane fan, Six...
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The dude got paid for watching sport. Gotta respect that.

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A late mention but documentarian Julia Reichert passed away on December 1st. In addition to winning an Oscar a few years back for co-directing American Factory, she also has two films in the National Film Registry, Growing Up Female (1971, inducted in 2011) and Union Maids (1976, inducted in 2022).
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Franco Harris, former Pittsburgh Steelers running back and beneficiary of the Immaculate Reception, has passed away at 72.

Yesterday, Mike Hodges, director of the original Get Carter, the 1980 version of Flash Gordon, and Croupier, passed away at 90.
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Pele has passed away at 82.
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And Vivienne Westwood

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