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Soap Operas Memorial Site: Notable Deaths & Obituaries

Soap operas began as weekday radio broadcasts aimed at housewives and, by the 1950s, had become a fixture of daytime television. When a favorite soap opera actor or actress dies, we can feel a sense of loss and nostalgia as we remember the hours of entertainment they helped bring into our lives. This memorial site was created to honor and remember the heros, heroines and villains who have kept us watching the soaps year after year.
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Soap Opera Memorials: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Jonathan Frid

TORONTO (AP) - Jonathan Frid, a Canadian actor best known for playing Barnabas Collins in the 1960s original vampire soap opera "Dark Shadows", has died. He was 87. Frid died of natural causes in hospital in his home town of Hamilton, Ontario this past Friday the 13th, said Jim Pierson, a spokesman for Dan Curtis Productions, the creator of "Dark Shadows." Frid starred in the 1960s gothic-flavored soap opera. It was about odd, supernatural goings-on at a family estate in Maine. Frid's...
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