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MADRID–Spanish character actor Francisco “Frank” Brana, who appeared in more than 170 films, mostly action movies and Westerns (including several of Sergio Leone’s “spaghetti” Westerns), died here Feb. 13 of lung failure. He was 77. MSTies will remember him as Burt, the gray-haired egg collector in “Los nuevos extraterrestres,” seen in episode […]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–Actor Peter Breck, best remembered as Victoria Barkley’s (Barbara Stanwyck) hot-tempered, middle son Nick in the popular 1960s Western “The Big Valley,” died here February 6 after a long illness. He was 82. MSTies will remember him as Mooney in the movie in episode 415- THE BEATNIKS and Steve Curan […]
We caught this item the other day. On the IMDB, Nitani is listed first in the cast list for “Mighty Jack,” which does not list character names, but I’m pretty sure that’s none other than Harold Atari. Can anybody confirm? Just a quick list of, as far as we know so far, the MSTory folks who passed away during 2011. We are constantly on alert for news about MSTory deaths, but quite a few less-prominent people pass away quietly and we only learn of it when their IMDB page updates. So if there’s […]
TOLUCA LAKE, CALIF.–Robert Easton, a character actor whose command of foreign and American regional accents led to a flourishing second career as a dialect coach to Hollywood stars died of natural causes Friday, Dec. 16, at his home here. He was 81. MSTies will remember him as Dan Kester in the movie in […]
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