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BILOXI, Miss. — TV and radio personality Gary Collins, known for his roles in television series including “The Sixth Sense” and “Charlies Angels” has died of natural causes at a hospital here Oct. 13. He was 74. Longtime MSTies will remember his role as Steve Bancroft in the movie in episode K19- […]
AMELIA ISLAND, FLA. — Olympic gold medalist Barbara Ann Scott, known as “Canada’s sweetheart,” died at her home here Sept. 30. The cause of death was not immediately known. She was 84. MSTies will remember her appearance in the short JOHNNY AT THE FAIR, shown in episode 419- THE REBEL SET. Read […] LOS ANGELES — Actor Steve Franken, perhaps best remembered as the wealthy and snobbish Chatsworth Osborne Jr. on the early 1960s sitcom “The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis,” died of cancer here on Aug. 24. He was 80. MSTies will recall him as Henry Maitland in the movie in episode 305- STRANDED […]
CINCINNATI–Neil Armstrong, the soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when he made “one giant leap for mankind” with a small step onto the moon, died Aug. 25 following complications resulting from cardiovascular procedures. He was 82. MSTies will remember that Joel and the bots paid a tribute to him and the […] German director Kurt Maetzig died Aug. 8, according to this report from Reuters. He was 101. These European sources don’t often list the place and cause of death, but he was living in the German village of Wildkuhl and at age 101 we can surmise natural causes. In 1960 he directed “Der schweigende […]
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