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Post by LuLu on Jul 8, 2012 21:42:44 GMT -5
2012 A Star Has Died
It seem like every time you look, another star has died this year. Well I think we should post them all in one place. Now we can tell how many of our favorites have died this your.
So if you want to post one or just say something this is the place to do it.
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Post by LuLu on Jul 8, 2012 21:59:12 GMT -5
 Ernest Borgnine, who died Sunday at 95. Borgnine died of renal failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center with his wife and children at his side. He was born as Ermes Effron Borgnino. On the small screen, Borgnine played Quinton McHale in the 1960s show "McHale's Navy."   Rest in peace my friend Ernest Borgine... |
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Post by LuLu on Jul 8, 2012 22:25:54 GMT -5
Andy Griffithen The Andy Griffith Show "] MatlockAccording to the actor’s death certificate, which was filed in Dare County, North Carolina, Andy suffered a heart attack just 24 hours before his passing. Sad. The death certificate also revealed that he was battling coronary artery disease and hypertension prior to his July 3rd passing. His wife Cindi Knight, said, “Andy was a person of incredibly strong Christian faith and was prepared for the day he would be called Home to his Lord. He is the love of my life, my constant companion, my partner, and my best friend. I cannot imagine life without Andy, but I take comfort and strength in God’s Grace and in the knowledge that Andy is at peace and with God.” Andy Griffith was an American actor, television producer, Grammy Award-winning Southern-gospel singer, and writer. Born: June 1, 1926, Mount Airy Died: July 3, 2012, Roanoke Island Height: 6' 0" (1.83 m) Spouse Cindi Knight (m. 1983) Solica Casuto (m. 1975–1981) Barbara Griffith (m. 1949–1972) Children Dixie Griffith Andy Griffith Jr. Rest in peace Andy Griffith...
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Post by LuLu on Jul 15, 2012 13:20:52 GMT -5
Actress Celeste Holm  Celeste Holm, a versatile, bright-eyed blonde who soared to Broadway fame in "Oklahoma!" and won an Oscar in "Gentlemen's Agreement" but whose last years were filled with financial difficulty and estrangement from her sons, died Sunday, July 15, 2012, a relative said.  Celeste was 95 when she died. Holm was also known for her untiring charity work — at one time she served on nine boards — and was a board member emeritus of the National Mental Health Association. She was once president of the Creative Arts Rehabilitation Center, which treats emotionally disturbed people using arts therapies. Over the years, she raised $20,000 for UNICEF by charging 50 cents apiece for autographs. Rest in peace Celste!
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Post by LuLu on Jul 16, 2012 21:43:59 GMT -5
Kitty Wells Ellen Muriel Deason, known professionally as Kitty Wells, is an American country music singer. Her 1952 hit recording, "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels", made her the first female country singer ... Born: August 30, 1919 (age 92) Albums: 20 Greatest Hits Makin' Believe The Queen of Country Music Country Hitparade Greatest Hits 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection:The Best of Kitty Wells Kitty Wells: The Country Music Hall of Fame Series Good Old Country God's Honky Tonk Angel: The First Queen of Country Music Christmas With Kitty Wells It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels Dust on the BibleMore Appears in: The Legendary Ernest Tubb Children: John Wright Record labels:Decca Records RCA Records MCA Records Capricorn Records Rest in peace Kitty
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Post by LuLu on Jul 16, 2012 22:08:40 GMT -5
Jon Lord  Jonathan Douglas "Jon" Lord D.M. is an English composer, pianist and Hammond organ player known for his pioneering work in fusing rock and classical or baroque forms, especially with Deep Purple, besides ... Born:June 9, 1941 (age 71), Leicester Education: Central School of Speech and Drama Appears in:Inside Deep Purple: 1973-1976 Deep Purple:The Anthology Deep Purple: History Hits and Highlights 1968-1976 Deep Purple: Total Abandon: Australia '99 Dear Mr. Fantasy: A Celebration for Jim Capaldi Ritchie Blackmore: Guitar Gods Jon Lord: With Pictures Deep Purple: Burn: Ultimate Critical Review Ian Gillan-Highway Star: Journey in Rock Deep Purple: Concerto for Group and Orchestra Jon Lord with the Hoochie Coochie Men: Live at the Basement Deep Purple:Heavy Metal PioneersMor Music groups: Deep Purple Whitesnake Paice Ashton Lord The Artwoods The Flower Pot Men Record labels: EMI Harvest Records Purple Records Rest in peace Jon Lord.
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Post by LuLu on Jul 25, 2012 5:48:54 GMT -5
Chad Everett Dead: 'Medical Center' Star Dies At 75
 Chad Everett is an American actor who has appeared in over 40 films and television series but is probably best known for his role as Dr. Joe Gannon in the 1970s television drama Medical Center. Born:Raymon Lee Cramton (1936-06-11) June 11, 1936 (age 76) South Bend, Indiana Cause of death: Lung Cancer Spouse: Shelby Grant (m. 1966–2011) Education: Fordson High School Wayne State Rest in peace Chad Everette
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Post by LuLu on Jul 25, 2012 6:05:02 GMT -5
Sherman Hemsley dead:
Jeffersons' star
dies at age 74  Born Sherman Alexander Hemsley(1938-02-01)February 1, 1938 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Died July 24, 2012(2012-07-24) (aged 74) El Paso, Texas, U.S. Occupation Actor Years active c. 1970–2012 Rest in peace Sherman Hemsley
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Post by LuLu on Aug 14, 2012 17:40:32 GMT -5
Kotter's' Horshack, Ron Palillo Ron Palillo, the class clown from "Welcome Back, Kotter," has died. The actor best known as Arnold Horshack from the 1970s sitcom was 63. TMZ reports the cause of death was a heart attack. The actor was having difficulty early in the morning. His longtime partner, Joseph Gramm, a retired actor, called 911. The star was rushed to Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center by ambulance where he was pronounced dead. Palillo was best known for his role as a "Sweathog" at the remedial high school in the comedy. The University of Connecticut grad spent the last three years of his life teaching acting at the charter school G-Star Academy. Palillo moved to the gated community of Mirasol when he started teaching at the West Palm Beach charter school for students interested in TV and movies. The site adds that the star fell in love with the area after he performed in a play. God bless Ron Palillo! Rest in peace. He will be missed by many.
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Post by LuLu on Aug 20, 2012 18:22:01 GMT -5
Phyllis Diller  Phyllis Diller is an American actress and comedian. She created a stage persona of a wild-haired, eccentrically dressed housewife who makes self-deprecating jokes about her age and appearance, her ... Born: July 17, 1917, Lima Died: August 20, 2012 Children: Sally Diller Peter Diller Stephanie Diller Suzanne Diller Perry Diller Spouse: Warde Donovan (m. 1965–1975) Sherwood Anderson Diller (m. 1939–1965) Songs: Satisfaction Movies and TV shows: Mad Monster Party 1969 A Bug's Life 1998 Boy, Did I Get a Wrong 1966 Eight on the Lam 1967
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Post by LuLu on Sept 3, 2012 20:45:51 GMT -5
Michael Clarke Duncan  Michael Clarke Duncan is an American actor, best known for his breakout role as John Coffey in The Green Mile, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe. Born: December 10, 1957 (age 54) Chicago Height: 6' 5" (1.96 m) Awards: BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Supporting Actor Siblings: Judy Duncan Education:Alcorn State University, Kankakee Community College Rest in peace Michael..
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Post by LuLu on Sept 27, 2012 14:55:27 GMT -5
Andy Williams  Howard Andrew "Andy" Williams was an American singer who recorded eighteen Gold- and three Platinum-certified albums. Born: December 3, 1927, Wall Lake Died: September 25, 2012, Branson Albums: The Andy Williams Christmas Album Love Story Born Free Andy Williams' Greatest Hits Lonely Street The Very Best of Andy Williams The Village of St. Bernadette Happy Heart Moon River and many more Movies and TV shows:The Andy Williams Show I'd Rather Be Rich Andy Williams in Concert at Branson The Legendary Bing Crosby The Andy Williams Show (1958) And many more. Music groups: The Williams Brothers Every Time I Die Casting Crowns Painkiller Song__________Year___Album Love Story 1971 Love Story Moon River 1962 Moon River & Other Great Movie Themes Speak Softly Love 1972 Love Theme From "The Godfather" A Time for Us Can't Take My Eyes off You 1967 Love, Andy Can't Take My Eyes off You 1967 Love, Andy The Impossible Dream 1968 Honey It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year 1963 The Andy Williams Christmas Album Danny Boy 1989 Feelings: The Most Beautiful Love Songs Music to Watch Girls By 1967 Born Free Born Free 1963 Greatest Hits Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Can't Get Used to Losing You 1963 Days of Wine and Roses Happy Heart 1969 Happy Heart Autumn Leaves 1959 Lonely Street Love Theme From the Godfather
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Post by LuLu on Nov 24, 2012 14:07:35 GMT -5
2012 Another Star Has DiedLarry Hagman In this Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008 photo, actor Larry Hagman listens to a reporter's question while visiting the Southfork Ranch in Parker, Texas, made famous in the television show "Dallas." Actor Larry Hagman, who for more than a decade played villainous patriarch JR Ewing in the TV soap Dallas, has died at the age of 81.  Larry HagmanLarry Martin Hagman was an American film and television actor best known for playing ruthless businessman J. R. Ewing in the 1980s primetime television soap opera Dallas, and befuddled astronaut Major ... Born: September 21, 1931, Fort Worth Died: November 23, 2012, Dallas Spouse:Maj Axelsson (m. 1954) Parents: Mary Martin Benjamin Jack Hagman Children: Preston Hagman Heidi Hagman
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Post by LuLu on Dec 25, 2012 0:14:57 GMT -5
Jack Klugman  Jacob Joachim "Jack" Klugman was an American stage, film and television actor. He was best known as Felix Unger's sloppy roommate Oscar Madison in the American television series The Odd Couple. Also Quincy..   Born: April 27, 1922 Philadelphia Died: December 24, 2012 Spouse:Peggy Crosby (m. 2008), Brett Somers (m. 1953–2007) Children:Adam Klugman David Klugman Leslie Klein Siblings:Maurice Klugman Deborah Klugman We will all miss you Jack Klugman. May you rest in peace..
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Post by LuLu on Dec 25, 2012 13:41:05 GMT -5
Charles Durning Charles Durning was an American actor. With appearances in over 100 films, Durning's memorable roles include police officers in the Oscar-winning The Sting and crime drama Dog Day Afternoon, along with ... Born:February 28, 1923 Highland Falls Died: December 24, 2012 Height5' 8" (1.73 m) Spouse:Mary Ann Amelio (m. 1973) Carol Durning Siblings: Gerald J. Durning Clifford John Durning Frances Durning James G Durning Rest in peace Charles Durning. We will all miss you.
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