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California City, Calif. — Salli Sachse, who appeared in lots of beach party movies and in the counterculture cult classics The Trip and Wild in the Streets as a contract player for American International Pictures in the 1960s, has died. She was 82.
NEW YORK — actress Polly Holliday, a Tony Award-nominated screen and stage actor who turned the catchphrase “Kiss my grits!” into a national retort as the gum-chewing, beehive-wearing waitress aboard the long-running CBS sitcom “Alice,” has died at her home here. She was 88. The AP has the story. MSTies will recall […] Stratford, Ontario — Graham Greene, the Oscar-nominated actor best known for his role in “Dances with Wolves,” died here of natural causes. He was 73. MSTies will remember him as Gen. Hadley in the movie in episode 1202- ATLANTIC RIM. The Hollywood reporter has the story. Thanks to Tim for the heads […] Michael Sloan, among whose TV creations was the 1984 TV series”The Master, which later became the movies in episodes 322- MASTER NINJA I and 324- MASTER NINJA II, died August 13. He was 78. He was also the executive producer of the series. Deadline has the story. Thanks to Tim for the […] Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy — Italian character actor Ferdinando “Nando” Angelini died here August 3. Besides his acting career, he worked as a documentarist and a television writer of educational programs. His acting career began in 1955, and he appeared in some 99 films. MSTies will remember his role as Ward Jones in […] |
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