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RIP Roger Brown Jr.

BURBANK, CALIF. — Roger Browne Jr., an actor and voice artist best known for his work in Italian cinema, died here Oct. 11 after a short illness.

MSTies will remember him in the title role of ARGOMAN, THE FANTASTIC SUPERMAN, which was riffed during 2017’s “Watch Out For Snakes” live tour.

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RIP Bob Yerkis

Northridge, Los Angeles, Calif. — Film stunt performer Bob Yerkes died Oct. 1, at his home here. He was 92.

Among the productions he worked on were the “Star Wars” movies, but he also slid down a clock tower cable in place of Christopher Lloyd in “Back to the Future” movie, and […]

RIP David Graham

LONDON — Actor David Graham, who provided the voice for characters in TV series including “Peppa Pig,” “Thunderbirds” and “Doctor Who,” has died. He was 99. As the voice behind the evil Daleks in “Doctor Who,” Graham terrified successive generations of viewers in the 1960s and ’70s. Longtime MSTies can will recall […]

RIP James Earl Jones

Pawling N.Y. — James Earl Jones, whose acting career was every bit as rich and resonant as the iconic bass voice that gave sinister malevolence to Darth Vader in the “Star Wars” films, died Sept 9 at his home here. He was 93.

A native of Arkabutla, Mississippi, Jones was raised by […]

Phil Donahue RIP

NEW YORK CITY — Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre, died at his home here after a long illness. He was 88.

Dubbed “the king of daytime talk,” Donahue was the first to incorporate audience participation in a talk show, typically during a full hour with […]