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RIP Miguel Ángel Fuentes

MEXICO CITY — Mexican actor Miguel Ángel Fuentes died here Dec. 28. He was 70.

He worked on Mexican films in the ’70s and early ’80s, and ventured into Hollywood in 1981 when he appeared alongside Ringo Starr in ‘Caveman,” Charles Bronson in “Savage Justice, Peter Coyote in “The Art of […]

RIP Kenpachirô Satsuma

Kenpachirô Satsuma, the stuntman in the Gigan costume seen in the movie in episode 212- GODZILLA VS. MEGALON died Dec. 16.

Translated from the Japanese…

RIP Mario Valdemarin

ROME — Italian actor Mario Valdemarin, best known to MSTies in the role of Gabor in the movie in 412- HERCULES AND THE CAPTIVE WOMEN, died in a hospital here Dec. 12. He was 97.

A look back at his long career, translated from the Italian, is here.

Thanks to Tim and […]

Two “in passing” Obits

Two deaths of people that were mentioned in passing:

* Marty Krofft, producer of ‘H.R. Pufnstuf,’ and ‘Land of the Lost,’ has died at 86. He was mentioned in a host segment for 411- THE MAGIC SWORD. * Henry Kissinger, controversial secretary of state and presidential adviser, has died at age 100. He […]

Peter Spellos, RIP

INDIANAPOLIS — Actor Peter Spellos, a star on the TV series “American Dreams” and a voice on the animated “Transformers” series, died at a hospital here Nov. 19. He was 69.

Spelllos voiced the character Sky-Byte on the “Transformers: Robots in Disguise” cartoon series. Other credits as an actor included his portrayal […]