In Remembrance...2008

[Truth Seeker]

Japanese film director Kon Ichikawa dies

Kon Ichikawa, the Japanese director who married artistic technique with humanistic spirit in such films as the Oscar-nominated "Harp of Burma" and "Tokyo Olympiad," has died. He was 92.

In Remembrance.

 

[Truth Seeker]

French crooner Henri Salvador dies at 90

Henri Salvador, the velvet-voiced French musician credited with inspiring the bossa nova, bringing rock 'n' roll to France and helping create the music video, died Wednesday, his record label said. He was 90.

In Remembrance.

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Kirk Browning, the longtime director of the series Live From Lincoln Center, died Sunday of cardiac arrest. He was 87.

Browining's career spanned 58 years, 10 Emmys, and 185 episodes, including Frank Sinatra's first TV show and the world premiere of "Amahl and the Night Visitors". He was beginning work on a new episode when he died.

 

[Truth Seeker]

'Married ... With Children' Co-Creator Dies

Ron Leavitt, a veteran television writer and producer best known for co-creating "Married ... With Children," the raunchy, groundbreaking sitcom that helped put the fledgling FOX network on the map in the late 1980s, has died. He was 60.

In Remembrance.

 

[Knightfall]

Roy Scheider, who played the cop in Jaws I & II and roles in the French Connection and 2010 died at age 75.

Don't forget SeaQuest DSV. I loved that show.

Rest in peace Captain Bridger!

 

[Angel Tarragon]

Ron Leavitt, a veteran television writer and producer best known for co-creating "Married ... With Children," the raunchy, groundbreaking sitcom that helped put the fledgling FOX network on the map in the late 1980s, has died. He was 60.

In Remembrance.

Assume Fox viewing postions! My dad & I loved watching Married together.


Rest in peace, Ron.

 

[Angel Tarragon]

Don't forget SeaQuest DSV. I loved that show.

That was an awesome show, I've been planning on buying the DVDs. Looks like I'll have to get them more sooner than later now.

Rest In Peace Roy.

 

[Truth Seeker]

"Rhoda" actor David Groh dies at 68

David Groh, the handsome, hardworking character actor who was best known to television viewers as the easygoing man Rhoda Morgenstern married and divorced during the run of Valerie Harper's hit 1970s sitcom "Rhoda," has died. He was 68.

In Remembrance.

 

[kingpaul]

Howard the Duck Creater Gerber Dies

Steve Gerber, the comic book writer and creator whose signature character was the alienated, cigar-chomping Howard the Duck, has died. He was 60. Gerber, who also co-created Marvel's "Omega the Unknown" and created the 1980s animated series "Thundarr the Barbarian," suffered from pulmonary fibrosis.

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[GrayLinnorm]

Phyllis A. Whitney, whose romantic suspense tales sold millions of copies and earned her top accolades from the Mystery Writers of America, died February 8. She was 104.