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Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: January 20th, 2021, 9:43 pm
by Buscemi2
I was watching Election again tonight and wondered what ever happened to the actor who played Tammy, the dark horse candidate in the race. I just found out she died last week at 38.

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: January 22nd, 2021, 12:56 pm
by Buscemi2
Hank Aaron has passed away at 86.

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: January 22nd, 2021, 1:20 pm
by W
The true home run king.

Also Mira Furlan passed away at 65. She's most known for Babylon 5 (Ambassador Delenn) and Lost (Danielle Rousseau).

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: January 23rd, 2021, 12:32 pm
by Shrykespeare
Larry King has passed away at the age of 87.

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: January 28th, 2021, 3:45 pm
by Buscemi2
Cloris Leachman passed away yesterday at 94.

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: January 29th, 2021, 9:02 am
by Buscemi2
Cicely Tyson passed away last night at 96.

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: January 31st, 2021, 2:38 pm
by Shrykespeare
Notable January deaths:

1/2 Paul Westphal, 70 - basketball player/coach
1/3 Gerry Marsden, 78 - musician (Gerry and the Pacemakers)
1/4 Tanya Roberts, 65 - actress (Charlie's Angels (TV), The Beastmaster)
1/4 Gregory Sierra, 93 - actor (Barney Miller, Sanford & Son)
1/7 Michael Apted, 79 - director (Coal Miner's Daughter, Nell)
1/7 Marion Ramsey, 73 - actress (Police Academy series)
1/7 Tommy LaSorda, 93 - baseball manager
1/9 John Reilly, 86 - actor (General Hospital, Passions)
1/16 Phil Spector, 81 - music producer
1/18 Jimmie Rodgers, 87 - pop singer
1/19 Don Sutton, 75 - baseball player
1/20 Mira Furlan, 65 - actress (Babylon 5)
1/22 Hank Aaron, 86 - baseball player
1/23 Larry King, 87 - journalist/broadcaster
1/27 Cloris Leachman, 94 - actress (Young Frankenstein, Last Picture Show)
1/28 Cicely Tyson, 96 - actress (Sounder, The Help)

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: February 1st, 2021, 3:54 pm
by W
They're saying Dustin Diamond (44) died. He went in a couple of weeks ago and was diagnosed with cancer. Pretty quick.

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: February 1st, 2021, 4:11 pm
by Buscemi2
I just found out when I saw Peacock had a Remembering Dustin Diamond section with Saved by the Bell episodes.

Cause of death was Stage 4 lung cancer.

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: February 2nd, 2021, 10:30 am
by Shrykespeare
Hal Holbrook has passed away at the age of 95.

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: February 5th, 2021, 3:25 pm
by Shrykespeare
Christopher Plummer has passed away at the age of 91.

Damn. What a terrible run we're having.

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: February 11th, 2021, 5:37 pm
by Buscemi2
Larry Flynt passed away yesterday at 78.

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: February 24th, 2021, 6:15 pm
by Shrykespeare
Martha Stewart (no, not THAT one, the one who costarred with Humphrey Bogart in In a Lonely Place) has passed at the age of 98.

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: March 2nd, 2021, 10:42 pm
by Shrykespeare
February deaths:

2/5 Christopher Plummer, 91 - The Sound of Music, Beginners, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
2/8 Mary Wilson, 76 - Founding member of The Supremes
2/9 Chick Corea, 79 - American Jazz composer/keyboardist
2/13 Louis Clark, 72 - keyboardist, Electric Light Orchestra
2/18 Prince Markee Dee, 52 - Rapper, member of The Fat Boys
2/20 Gene Taylor, 68 - keyboardist, Canned Heat and The Fabulous Thunderbirds

Re: The Obituary Thread

Posted: March 16th, 2021, 10:53 am
by Buscemi2
Yaphet Kotto has passed away at 81.