First found fame as a singer…
Born 1931
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MLB Hall of Famer formerly served in U.S. Congress…
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Lawrence Montaigne, an actor who had two notable roles on the original “Star Trek” TV series, died Friday, March 17, 2017, according to multiple news sources. He was 86. Montaigne …
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Canadian character actor Christopher Wiggins, known for roles in “Friday’s Curse” and “Swiss Family Robinson,” died Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017. Wiggins, who had Alzheimer’s disease, was 86.Born in Blackpool, England, …
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The guitarist avoided the Buddy Holly plane crash by losing a coin flip.
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Dick Gautier, the comedic actor who played Hymie the Robot on “Get Smart,” died Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, in Arcadia, California, after a long illness, according to The Hollywood Reporter. …
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Alvin Ailey is one of the best-known names in the world of dance…
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Scotty Moore, the Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famer who performed on “Hound Dog,” “Heartbreak Hotel,” “Blue Suede Shoes,” and dozens of other rock classics with Elvis Presley, died June 28, 2016, …
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Remembering Morley Safer, veteran CBS journalist and correspondent for the network’s “60 Minutes” newsmagazine…
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Adrienne Corri, the British actress best known for her role in “A Clockwork Orange,” died March March 13, 2016 according to The Times. She was 84.