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Celebrity Death Thread 2021
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Bricusse wrote or co-wrote 21 musicals and movies including Hook, Goodbye Mr Chips, Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory and Stop The World, I Want To Get Off. He co-wrote many hit songs including The Candy Man, What Kind Of Fool Am I, Who Can I Turn To, Goldfinger, My Kind Of Girl, You Only Live Twice, Talk To The Animals and Can You Read My Mind.
Leslie Bricusse, Oscar-winning composer and lyricist for Doctor Dolittle, dies at 90
Leslie Bricusse, Oscar-winning composer and lyricist for Doctor Dolittle, dies at 90
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Studstill was a punter and wide receiver with the Lions (1961-67), Rams (1968-71) and Patriots (1972). He appeared in four episodes of The Dukes Of Hazzard (1981-85) and three episodes of 1st & Ten (1986-87) and in the 1986 Tim Conway/Harvey Korman movie Longshot. Studstill also worked as a stuntman and technical advisor for The Longest Yard (1974).
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Pat Studstill, NFL player and ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ actor, dead at 83
Pat Studstill, an athlete-turned-actor who played multiple positions in the NFL and had a recurring role on “The Dukes of Hazzard,” died Saturday at age 83. A cause of death has not been released for Studstill, who died at his…
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Brothers Tommy and Bobby DeBarge were members of Switch from 1976 to 1981. The band's hits include There'll Never Be, Best Beat In Town, I Call Your Name and Love Over & Over Again. Five other siblings – Eldra, Bunny, Mark, James and Randy – formed the R&B group DeBarge in 1979 and had several 1980s hits including I Like It, All This Love, Time Will Reveal, Rhythm Of The Night and Who's Holding Donna Now. Tommy sang on DeBarge's 1981 debut album. Bobby joined the group in 1987.
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Tommy DeBarge from R&B Band Switch Dead at 64
Tommy DeBarge -- a member of the R&B/funk band Switch -- and part of the music industry's famed DeBarge family has died.
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Scolari played Henry (or "Hildegarde") Desmond in 37 episodes of Bosom Buddies (1980-82), played Michael Harris in 137 episodes of Newhart (1984-90) and played Wayne Szalinski in 66 episodes of Honey I Shrunk The Kids (1997-2000). He also appeared in multiple episodes of Girls, Gotham, Dweebs, Evil, Family Album, Baby Makes Five and Goodtime Girls.
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Peter Scolari, ‘Bosom Buddies’ and ‘Newhart’ actor, dead at 66
His passing was confirmed by his manager, Ellen Lubin Sanitsky, to Fox News on Friday.
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Scolari played Henry (or "Hildegarde") Desmond in 37 episodes of Bosom Buddies (1980-82), played Michael Harris in 137 episodes of Newhart (1984-90) and played Wayne Szalinski in 66 episodes of Honey I Shrunk The Kids (1997-2000). He also appeared in multiple episodes of Girls, Gotham, Dweebs, Evil, Family Album, Baby Makes Five and Goodtime Girls.
Peter Scolari, ‘Bosom Buddies’ and ‘Newhart’ actor, dead at 66
His passing was confirmed by his manager, Ellen Lubin Sanitsky, to Fox News on Friday.
Second. Used to like watching Newhart.
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Third. I too loved him in Newhart.
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Can you believe that Julia Duffy, who played Stephanie, is now 70??
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It makes me feel old to think about it.
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After Jay & The Americans had a top-ten hit in 1962 with She Cried, lead singer Jay Traynor left the group and was replaced by Jay Black (real name: David Blatt). Their later hits include Cara Mia, Only In America, This Magic Moment, Some Enchanted Evening, Let's Lock The Door and Come A Little Bit Closer.
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Remembering Jay Black, Lead Singer For '60s Group, Jay and the Americans - Best Classic Bands
Born David Blatt, he led the NYC-based musical group with such catchy hits as "This Magic Moment," "Come a Little Bit Closer," and "Cara Mia"
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2nd.After Jay & The Americans had a top-ten hit in 1962 with She Cried, lead singer Jay Traynor left the group and was replaced by Jay Black (real name: David Blatt). Their later hits include Cara Mia, Only In America, This Magic Moment, Some Enchanted Evening, Let's Lock The Door and Come A Little Bit Closer.
Remembering Jay Black, Lead Singer For '60s Group, Jay and the Americans - Best Classic Bands
Born David Blatt, he led the NYC-based musical group with such catchy hits as "This Magic Moment," "Come a Little Bit Closer," and "Cara Mia"
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Gunther died.
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James Michael Tyler, who played Gunther on ‘Friends,’ has died | CNN
James Michael Tyler, best known as the coffee shop manager Gunther on the hit show “Friends,” died peacefully at his home on Sunday, according to his representative Toni Benson. He was 59.
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Second.James Michael Tyler, who played Gunther on ‘Friends,’ has died | CNN
James Michael Tyler, best known as the coffee shop manager Gunther on the hit show “Friends,” died peacefully at his home on Sunday, according to his representative Toni Benson. He was 59.
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The Osborne Brothers – Bobby played mandolin and Sonny played banjo – had 18 country hits between 1958 and 1980 including Rocky Top, Tennessee Hound Dog, Georgia Pineywoods, Blue Heartache and I Can Hear Kentucky Calling Me. And, by the way, "Rocky Top, Tennessee" is not a real place.
Sonny Osborne, bluegrass great and original 'Rocky Top' artist, dies at 84
Legendary bluegrass musician Sonny Osborne of the Osborne Brothers – whose blazing banjo was the first to play “Rocky Top” on record – died at age 84.
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In the 1950s-60s, Sahl performed at college campuses and at several nightclubs including the hungry i in San Francisco, the Crescendo in Los Angeles, Mister Kelly's in Chicago and the Village Vanguard in New York City. He appeared in the Broadway revue The Next President (1958) and in Mort Sahl On Broadway (1987) and in several movies including Love and War, All The Young Men, Johnny Cool, Don't Make Waves and Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding. Sahl released 12 comedy albums. In 1967-68, he hosted a talk show on KLAC in Los Angeles and got fired for spreading a conspiracy theory about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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Mort Sahl, legendary comedian, dead at 94
The comic was known for his biting and cutting edge humor in the 1950s and ’60s.
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SecondIn the 1950s-60s, Sahl performed at college campuses and at several nightclubs including the hungry i in San Francisco, the Crescendo in Los Angeles, Mister Kelly's in Chicago and the Village Vanguard in New York City. He appeared in the Broadway revue The Next President (1958) and in Mort Sahl On Broadway (1987) and in several movies including Love and War, All The Young Men, Johnny Cool, Don't Make Waves and Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding. Sahl released 12 comedy albums. In 1967-68, he hosted a talk show on KLAC in Los Angeles and got fired for spreading a conspiracy theory about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Mort Sahl, legendary comedian, dead at 94
The comic was known for his biting and cutting edge humor in the 1950s and ’60s.
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Cameron starred in 22 episodes of The Secrets Of Isis, 1975-76, and appeared in multiple episodes of Shazam!, Switch, Marcus Welby MD and The Amazing Spider-Man and in the movies How To Commit Marriage, I Love My Wife, Pretty Maids All In A Row and B.S. I Love You.
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JoAnna Cameron, star of superhero series ‘Secrets of Isis,’ dead at 70
JoAnna Cameron, who portrayed the super-powered title character on the groundbreaking 1970s series “The Secrets of Isis,” has died at age 70. The actress died after experiencing complications from a stroke, according to Joanna…
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