In Limerick, the Irish city where Richard Harris was born and raised, they still call him “Dickie.” And while 12 years have passed since the legendary actor died Oct. 25, …
Died 2002
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Actor James Coburn was the epitome of cool.
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As lead guitarist for the Lovin’ Spoonful, Zal Yanovsky helped shape the groovy sound of a generation.
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As with many a character actor, Billie Bird’s name might not be familiar at first glance…
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Kim Hunter was one of dozens of actors whose careers were very nearly ruined by the anti-communist panic of the McCarthy era.
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Chuck Jones was a giant of the cartoon world, responsible for some of our very favorite classic characters…
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Rosemary Clooney’s first and biggest hit was a song she couldn’t stand…
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John Entwistle, bass player for the Who, was the epitome of the staid bassist, standing stock-still while Pete Townshend smashed his guitar and Keith Moon exploded his drum kit…
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Ten years ago, Ann Landers died… for the second time.
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When Peggy Lee was discovered by Benny Goodman in 1941, it was the beginning of a beautiful – and six-decade-long – career.
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