Friars Clubhouse New York, 1950 – 2024
The New York home of the Friars Club , at 57 East 55th Street, is going on the auction block, after years of laying financial eggs (the...
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14 hours ago1 min read
María Socas, 1959 – 2024
Argentinian actress María Socas , 65, died of cancer on Dec. 10. She had a long, successful career onstage, and from 1983 - 2017, she was...
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1 day ago1 min read
The Amazing Kreskin, 1935 – 2024
Mentalist George Joseph Kresge , 89, who performed as The Amazing Kreskin , died on Dec. 10, it was announced on his X account...
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Michael Cole, 1940 – 2024
Michael Cole , who played Pete on Mod Squad , died on Dec. 10. He was 84. Cole was a rising young actor in the 1960s, with a steady...
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2 days ago1 min read
Arnold Yarrow, 1920 – 2024
British actor and writer Arnold Yarrow , 104, died on Dec. 9. Yarrow was a busy stage actor—mostly playing Shakespeare—and wrote the...
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4 days ago1 min read
Christel Bodenstein, 1938 – 2024
German actress Christel Bodenstein , 86, died on Dec. 5. Starting as a ballet dancer, she was discovered by film director Kurt Maetzig...
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4 days ago1 min read
Paul Maslansky, 1933 – 2024
Producer Paul Maslansky , who was responsible for the Police Academy movies (and TV show!), died on Dec. 2. He was 91. Maslansky played...
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5 days ago1 min read
Mark Withers, 1947 – 2024
Actor Mark Withers , 77, died of cancer on Nov. 22. Withers played Ted Dinard on Dynasty , a gay character who is “accidentally” (mm- hmm...
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5 days ago1 min read
Dickie Rock, 1936 – 2024
Irish pop singer and songwriter Richard "Dickie" Rock , 88, died on Dec. 6. From 1963-72, he sang with the Miami Showband (and got out...
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Miho Nakayama, 1970 – 2024
Japanese pop singer and actress Miho Nakayama , 54, died at her home on Dec. 6, after a period of poor health. She cut her first record...
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Angela Álvarez, 1927 – 2024
Cuban/Louisianan singer Angela Álvarez , 97, died on Dec. 6. Born in Cuba, Álvarez emigrated to the US in 1965, settling with her family...
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6 days ago1 min read
Thom Christopher, 1940 – 2024
TV actor Thom Christopher , 84, died on Dec. 5. He played twins Carlo Hesser and Mortimer Bern on One Life to Live (from 1990-2008), and...
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6 days ago1 min read
Kabir "Kabeezy" Singh, 1985 – 2024
Comedian Kabir "Kabeezy" Singh , 39, died on Dec. 4; no cause of death has yet been determined, though some sources say that he’d...
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6 days ago1 min read
Maggie Tabberer, 1936 – 2024
Australian model, fashion editor, and TV personality Maggie Tabberer , 87, died on Dec. 6. Discovered by Helmut Newton, she became a top...
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6 days ago1 min read
Philadelphia College of Art, 1870 – 2024
I have just learned—a few months late—that Philadelphia’s University of the Arts has shut down after years of financial problems. Back...
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missevegolden
Dec 21 min read
Niels Arestrup, 1949 – 2024
French actor Niels Arestrup , 75, died on Dec. 1. He is best known in the US for War Horse, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly , and At...
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missevegolden
Dec 11 min read
Wayne Northrop, 1947 – 2024
Actor Wayne Northrop , 77, best known for his soap work, died on Nov. 29 at the Motion Picture and Television Home, after a six-year bout...
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missevegolden
Dec 11 min read
Morgan Lofting, 1949 – 2024
Voice actress Morgan Lofting , 84, died on Nov. 27. She most famously voiced the evil Baroness on the G.I. Joe TV series and movies,...
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missevegolden
Dec 11 min read
Robert Skoglund, 1936 – 2024
Comedy writer and radio personality (“The humble Farmer”) Robert Skoglund , 88, died on Nov. 30. Known as “The New England Garrison...
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Dec 11 min read
Marshall Brickman, 1939 – 2024
Marshall Brickman , who co-wrote Woody Allen’s Annie Hall, Sleeper , and Manhattan , died on Nov. 29. He was 85. Brickman started his...
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