In Remembrance:2007

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Choreographer Michael Kidd, who won five Tonys and an Oscar, died Sunday. He was 92.

Kidd was probably best known for working on Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.

 

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Benazir Bhutto, the first female prime minister of Pakistan, was assassinated yesterday. She was 54.

 

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Benazir Bhutto, the first female prime minister of Pakistan, was assassinated yesterday. She was 54.

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Actor and writer Bill Idelson died December 31. He was 88.

As a teenager, Idelson played the son on the radio show Vic and Sade. He appeared in dozens of episodes of TV series, most notably The Dick Van Dyke Show, although he also appeared in Dragnet, Perry Mason, and Will & Grace, among others. He also wrote episodes of The Twilight Zone, The Andy Griffith Show, and Gomer Pyle: U.S.M.C.

 

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Vampira, Maila Nurmi, died on 1/10/2008

 

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Joe Ames, the oldest member of the Ames Brothers, died December 22 in Los Angelos. He was 86.

 

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Millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, who hasn't been seen since September 2, has been declared legally dead.