Monday, October 23, 2017

R.I.P. Barbara Cook


American singer and actress Barbara Cook -- best known for her Broadway roles in Candide and The Music Man -- sang her last note on August 8, 2017, at age 89.

She will be missed.

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R.I.P. Glen Campbell


American singer and actor Glen Campbell -- best known for his role in the original True Grit as well as for such songs as "Gentle on My Mind" and "Rhinestone Cowboy" -- finished his last rodeo at August 8, 2017, at age 81.

He will be missed.

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Friday, October 20, 2017

R.I.P. Jeanne Moreau


French actress Jeanne Moreau -- best known for her roles in such movies as Jules et Jim and The Bride Wore Black -- caught her last bouquet on July 31, 2017, at age 89.

She will be missed.

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R.I.P. June Foray


American voice actress June Foray -- best known for being the voice of Rocky the Flying Squirrel and Cindy Lou Who -- ended her vocal career on July 26, 2017, at age 99.

She will be missed.

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R.I.P. Adam West


American actor Adam West -- best known for playing the title role in the 1960s TV series Batman -- slid down the Batpole for the last time on June 23, 2017, at age 88.

He will be missed.

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R.I.P. Sir Roger Moore


English actor Sir Roger Moore -- best known for playing the title role in the 1960s TV series The Saint as well as for playing James Bond in several movies -- retired his license to kill on May 23, 2017, at age 89.

He will be missed.

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Tuesday, October 03, 2017

R.I.P. Abe Vigoda


American actor Abe Vigoda -- best known for his role as Salvatore Tessio in the 1972 movie The Godfather and his role as Det. Phil Fish in the 1970s sitcom Barney Miller -- hung up his gun for the last time on January 26, 2016, at age 94.

He will be missed.

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R.I.P. Glenn Frey


American singer and musician Glenn Frey -- best known for his musical work with the rock group known as The Eagles and for such solo efforts as "Party Town" and "Smuggler's Blues" -- played his last note on January 18, 2016, at age 67.

He will be missed.

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R.I.P. Alan Rickman


English actor Alan Rickman -- best known for his roles in such movies as Die Hard and the Harry Potter series -- cast his last spell on January 14, 2016, at age 69.

He will be missed.

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R.I.P. David Bowie


English singer, songwriter and actor David Bowie -- best known for such songs as "Space Oddity" and "Fame" -- finished his last note on January 10, 2016 at age 69.

He will be missed.

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