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Jaffa, Israel–Menahem Golan, co-founder of The Cannon Group production company and Israeli cinema pioneer, died here Aug. 8. He was 85. Golan collapsed while strolling outside his home here and paramedics were unable to revive him. With cousin and partner Yoram Globus, Golan ran Cannon Films for a decade, releasing more than […]
MONTREAL — Veteran Canadian actor Walter Massey died at a hospital here Aug. 4 after an undisclosed illness. He was two weeks shy of his 86th birthday. Massey was a founding member of Canadian Actors’ Equity and worked in theater, television and movies for six decades. MSTies will remember him as kindly […]
Los Angeles–Writer, producer and director John Fasano, had more than 40 credits on feature films and primetime television, died at his home here Saturday, July 19. He was 52. No cause of death was given. He served as assistant director for the movie in episode 604- ZOMBIE NIGHTMARE. He also appeared on […]
Los Angeles — Actor James Garner, famed for his easy-going portrayals on TV series including “Maverick” and “The Rockford Files,” died at his home here Saturday, July 19. He was 86. MSTies will remember him described as “beef spokesman James Garner” in a host segment in episode 403- CITY LIMITS. A full […]
LONDON — Francis Matthews, a veteran stage and screen actor who appeared in several acclaimed Hammer horror films, including “Dracula: Prince of Darkness” and “The Revenge of Frankenstein,” has died after a short illness. He was 86. He also starred as a mystery-solving crime novelist in 1969 TV series “Paul Temple.” And […]
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