He did voices for such movies as “Dogora the Space Monster” (1964), “Godzilla vs. Gigan” “Gamera Super Monster” (1980) and “Mighty Peking […]
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THAILAND — Ted Thomas, the legendary voice actor who lent his voice to dozens of film productions in the 1960s and ’70s, died here in November. He was 93.
Southwest Ranches, Florida — Ricou Browning, who famously played the menacing Gill-Man in “Creature From the Black Lagoon” and as the creative force behind the original Flipper movie and TV show, died at his home here Feb. 27. He was 93.
MSTies will recall that he played the Gill Man (in underwater scenes) […] LOS ANGELES — Walter Mirisch, the legendary independent-minded producer and the only person to receive the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences’ Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, the Irving G. Thalberg Award and an Oscar for best picture, died here February 24. He was 101.
Mirisch, who served four terms as […] TENNESSEE — Tom Whitlock, an Academy Award- and Golden Globe-winning songwriter died February 17 following a battle with Alzheimer’s disease, according to reports.
Whitlock was best known for “Take My Breath Away” and “Danger Zone.” which were both featured in the 1986 movie “Top Gun.” The former won an Academy Award and a […] BRIDEPORT, CONN. — Composer Gerald Fried, who won an Emmy for his work on the landmark miniseries “Roots” and who worked on 1960s scores, from “Star Trek” to “Gilligan’s Island,” died of pneumonia Feb. 17 at St. Vincent’s Hospital here. He was 95.
MSTies know his work in episodes 618- HIGH SCHOOL […] |
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