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  1. Thread: Greta Garbo

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    I've been reading about San Simeon - Hearst,...

    I've been reading about San Simeon - Hearst, Davies etc.

    Apparently during the time that Greta and John Gilbert were having an affair she accompanied him at least once to San Simeon. I never...
  2. Thread: Dead Porn Stars

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    Sophia Leone died, Emily Willis is in a coma ...

    Sophia Leone died, Emily Willis is in a coma

    Porn star Sophia Leone dies at 26: Family announce death just a day after fellow adult film actress Emily Willis' fell into 'vegetative coma' | Daily...
  3. Thread: Michael Jayston

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    Michael Jayston

    If you're of a certain age, you'll recall his performance as Tsar Nicholas II in Nicholas and Alexandra. If you're not, these obituaries list many of his other performances.


    Only Fools and...
  4. I thought Don was the last surviving adult to be...

    I thought Don was the last surviving adult to be in a Marilyn film. Then I remembered - Mitzi Gaynor is still alive! Maybe the two child actors who played her kids in the unfinished Something's Got...
  5. Thread: Dead Porn Stars

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    New Year, new name added to the adult-star list. ...

    New Year, new name added to the adult-star list.

    https://people.com/jesse-jane-dead-adult-film-star-8550165
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    Oh, Noelle1966, not the Bucket Woman!! If...

    Oh, Noelle1966, not the Bucket Woman!! If Sheridan were here, he'd be appalled...... :)

    14) Patricia Routledge

    Just looked at my 2023 list and I had Glynis Johns! Missed by four days.
  7. Thread: Marisa Pavan

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    Marisa Pavan

    Marisa Pavan Dead: ‘Rose Tattoo’ Oscar-Nominated Actress Was 91 – The Hollywood Reporter

    Another one I thought died a long time ago. Anyone have her in the death pool?

    I remember her from...
  8. Thread: Dead Porn Stars

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    Adult film star Sophie Anderson has died less...

    Adult film star Sophie Anderson has died less than one month after her boyfriend (former athlete and fellow adult film star) Oliver Spedding died. No cause of death has been determined for either...
  9. Thread: Judy Garland

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    55596 Photo of one of Judy's costumes from A...

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    Photo of one of Judy's costumes from A Star is Born. This was displayed many years ago at a free TCM event, there were lots of props and costumes there.
  10. Thread: Larry Fine

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    55594 55595 Third & South Street in...

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    Third & South Street in Philadelphia, where Larry was born and grew up. Google Maps street image is from March 2023; the restaurant is closed but the mural (with the violin)...
  11. Thread: Vivien Leigh

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    55592 55593 Apparently in the 70s Walter...

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    Apparently in the 70s Walter Plunkett (who had saved his GWTW dress patterns and the measurements of Leigh and Gable) recreated several of her dresses. This dress was on display at...
  12. Thread: Jean Hagen

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    55591 One of Jean's costumes from Singin' in...

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    One of Jean's costumes from Singin' in the Rain, at a free TCM event many years ago - they had props costumes etc.
  13. Thread: Audrey Hepburn

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    55590 Photo of one Audrey's costumes from My...

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    Photo of one Audrey's costumes from My Fair Lady, at a free TCM event many years ago - they had props, costumes etc.
  14. Thread: Princess Diana

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    Some relatives of mine were on vacation in London...

    Some relatives of mine were on vacation in London when she died, here's some photos of her casket and the flowers that were left outside of her final residence. (I'm in the process of trying to...
  15. Thread: Meinhardt Raabe

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    Since Scott just posted a Youtube video about the...

    Since Scott just posted a Youtube video about the Munchkins, I dug into the old photos and found these of Margaret & Meinhardt (with his wife?). I cropped them to eliminate showing any other faces.
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    Since Scott just posted a Youtube video about the Munchkins, I dug into the old photos and found these of Margaret & Meinhardt (with his wife?). I cropped them to eliminate showing...
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    I bet you saw the "Scott on Tape" Youtube video?...

    I bet you saw the "Scott on Tape" Youtube video? I watched it last night. He is in the wall vault, but its not for sure if he's on the bottom or the middle one. There is a debate going on that. We'll...
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    Someone on Youtube posted a video claiming to...

    Someone on Youtube posted a video claiming to show Perry's burial place, but it's in a vault. A ground-level vault in some outdoor courtyard. I recall seeing photos of his costars being...
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    Some photos are appearing online showing his...

    Some photos are appearing online showing his fellow cast members et al at the burial. Too bad no one put up a huge tent (sometimes referred to as an "Event Tent") to stop this final invasion of...
  20. Bewitched House demolished (end of Warner Bros Columbia lot)

    BEWITCHED House Demolition - Warner Bros./Columbia Pictures Ranch - October 13, 2023 - YouTube

    I realize they were shells and were probably in horrible shape from decades of minimal maintenance. ...
  21. Thread: Joanna Merlin

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    Joanna Merlin

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/260702262/joanna-merlin
    https://deadline.com/2023/10/joanna-merlin-dead-1235574804/

    One of the last surviving cast members of The Ten Commandments has died. ...
  22. Thread: Charlton Heston

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    Happy 100th Birthday, you stubborn, splendid,...

    Happy 100th Birthday, you stubborn, splendid, adorable fool you!!!
    ...
  23. Thread: Marilyn Monroe

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    Clock is ticking, her house is going to be torn...

    Clock is ticking, her house is going to be torn down soon .....

    Demolition of Marilyn Monroe's former home in Los Angeles is on hold for now | CNN
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    Four people had Bob Barker in their Pool ..... ...

    Four people had Bob Barker in their Pool .....
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    What tha….?
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  25. Thread: Alice Ghostley

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    Happy 100th Birthday, Esmeralda! Try not to turn...

    Happy 100th Birthday, Esmeralda! Try not to turn Darren into an elephant again, willya - please?
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    As of today, according to FindaGrave, Paul's...

    As of today, according to FindaGrave, Paul's going to rest in Eden Memorial Park. John Paragon aka Jambi is in Hollywood Forever so the reunion I mentioned in an earlier post isn't going to happen. ...
  27. Thread: Jean Hagen

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    Happy 100th birthday to the one and only Lina...

    Happy 100th birthday to the one and only Lina LaMont! If we bring a little joy into your humdrum lives, it makes us feel as if our work ain't been in vain for nothin'! Bliss you all ......
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    I'm so glad and very relieved that at least one...

    I'm so glad and very relieved that at least one of the former child-actors from that show is OK. Judging from the number of websites that ran this, you'd think it was akin to a Garbo sighting back...
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    I wonder if he made plans to be interred near...

    I wonder if he made plans to be interred near John Paragon aka Jambi, the same way Peter Sallis chose to be buried next to his buddy and longtime co-star Bill Owen (Last of the Summer Wine). You...
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    Inga Swenson, 90

    Inga Swenson Dead: ‘Benson’ Actress Was 90 – The Hollywood Reporter

    Not to compare apples to oranges, but she's like Agnes Moorehead - both had long careers and many wonderful roles, but each will...
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    Paxton Whitehead (Back to School), 85

    The actor who played the arrogant College Professor in the Rodney Dangerfield classic Back to School has died. The Professor is lecturing the class on How to Build a factory etc.; Rodney is the...
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    Angela Thorne, 83

    The British actress who is best-known for playing in the Britcom To The Manor Born has died. Her character Marjory Frobisher was a spinster school-chum and confidante of Penelope Keith's character,...
  33. Thread: Glenda Jackson

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    She's a two-time Academy Award winner. That...

    She's a two-time Academy Award winner. That should guarantee her the usual 2.5 second inclusive screenshot in next year's "In Memoriam" segment of the Oscars.
    She also won three Emmys, one Tony,...
  34. Thread: Pat Cooper

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    Pat Cooper

    Outspoken comic, I remember him from his appearances on the Howard Stern show back in the day. His son and daughter (from marriage #1 that ended in a bitter divorce) called into the Stern show and...
  35. Thread: Barry Newman

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    Barry Newman

    Actor who may be best remembered for playing the title character on the TV series Petrocelli.
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    Iron Sheik (wrestler)

    Not into wrestling myself, but he was entertaining as an outspoken, unofficial "wack pack" member on the Howard Stern show. There's various clips of him on the Stern show on YouTube.
    ...
  37. Thread: Marlene Clark

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    Marlene Clark

    The actress who played Lamont Sanford's fiancee in Sanford and Son has died. This obit mentions her other roles, also her many ventures outside of the entertainment industry. She was the second...
  38. Thread: George Maharis

    by Dave62
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    George Maharis

    Actor, singer, artist, Playgirl model. Co-star (with the late Martin Milner) of Route 66.

    If you want to see a really interesting episode of the series, YouTube has Season 3 Episode 6 Lizard's...
  39. Thread: Ed Ames

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    Ed Ames

    Singer and actor Ed Ames has died at the age of 95. Also fondly remembered by those of a Certain Age for throwing a tomahawk on The Tonight Show at a wood silhouette of a cowboy and hitting it in...
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    Kenneth Anger (Hollywood Babylon)

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/kenneth-anger-dead-experimental-filmmaker-1235499653/

    We can all dispute what he wrote, but the photos in Hollywood Babylon I and II are real,...
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    Bill Saluga aka "Raymond J. Johnson Jr."

    Here's his trademark punchline ...

    Erm…ya doesn’t have to call me Johnson! My name is Raymond J. Johnson Jr. You can call me Ray, or you can call me Jay, or you can call me Johnny, or you can...
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    Barbara Young, 92

    She appeared on Coronation Street. Also on I, Claudius as the title character's last wife (and fraternal niece!) Agrippinilla, the mother of Nero.

    She also appeared as Nora Batty's sister...
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    Elizabeth Hubbard

    Elizabeth Hubbard was an American actress, recognized for her role as Althea Davis on the NBC daytime soap opera, The Doctors (1964–1978, 1981–1982), for which she received the Daytime Emmy Award for...
  44. Thread: Ava Gardner

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    That we can. My aunt's inlaws are some of the...

    That we can. My aunt's inlaws are some of the worst. They walk around with their noses constantly in the air and refuse to go see their brother because he and my aunt stay in a lower class part of...
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    Christian Roberts

    The British actor best known for playing the rebellious student Denham in To Sir With Love has died. In 1996 he purchased the Lone Star Boutique Hotel & Restaurant in Mount Standfast, Barbados. ...
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    2023 Celebrity Death Pool

    Debra Paget
    Bob Uecker
    Glynis Johns
    Ruth Buzzi
    Joanne Woodward
    James Darren
    Leontyne Price
    Ethel Kennedy
    Gina Lollobrigida
    Maria Riva (Marlene’s daughter)
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    Dame Vivienne Westwood

    I realize she deserves a better tribute than this, but being a Yank I only know of her through references to her on Absolutely Fabulous.
    A very talented and very influential lady, RIP sweetie...
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    Nobody chose either pope, and it looks like the...

    Nobody chose either pope, and it looks like the retired Pope is going to pull a "Betty White" and go out before years' end.
    https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FlDwa5VWAAEXPAS?format=png&name=small
  49. Thread: Ava Gardner

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    Happy 100th Birthday to Ava!!!...

    Happy 100th Birthday to Ava!!!...
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    So .... what are the Vegas odds that Har-Har and...

    So .... what are the Vegas odds that Har-Har and MeGain go back to the UK to spend time with the Royal Family? If they go back, any chance conversation, any "look" someone gives them etc. can be...
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