Fran Warren, Big Band Singer, 'Sunday Kind of Love', dies 87
- Late Entry -Frances Wolfe (March 4, 1926 – March 4, 2013), known by her stage name, Fran Warren, was an American popular singer.One of the singer's biggest hits was the 1947 "Sunday Kind of Love."...
View ArticleJonathan Winters, Comedy Legend, Dies 87
Jonathan Harshman Winters III (November 11, 1925 – April 11, 2013) was an American comedian, actor and artist.Beginning in 1960, Winters recorded many classic comedy albums for the Verve Records label....
View ArticleJean Stapleton, Actress, "All in the Family", Edith Bunker, dies 90
Jean Stapleton (born Jeanne Murray; January 19, 1923 – May 31, 2013) was an American character actress of stage, television and film.Stapleton is best known for having portrayed Edith Bunker, the...
View ArticleRichard Ramirez, serial killer, 'Night Stalker', dies 53
Richard Ramirez, serial killer, 'Night Stalker', dies 53Ricardo "Richard" Muñoz Ramirez (February 29, 1960 - June 7, 2013) was an American convicted serial killer, who died while awaiting execution on...
View ArticleJoan Fontaine, Oscar-winning actress, dies 96
Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (October 22, 1917 - December 15, 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was a British American actress. Born in Japan to British parents, de Havilland and her older...
View ArticleFranny Beecher, Guitarist for Bill Haley & the Comets, Dies 92
Francis "Franny" Beecher (September 29, 1921 – February 24, 2014), also known as Frank Beecher, was the lead guitarist for Bill Haley & His Comets from 1954 to 1962, and is best remembered for his...
View ArticleSheila MacRae, 'Honeymooners' star, dies 93
Sheila Margaret MacRae (September 24, 1920 – March 6, 2014) was an English actress and author. She appeared in such films as Pretty Baby (1950), Caged (1950), Backfire (1950) and Sex and the Single...
View ArticleMitch Leigh, Mitch Leigh, Composer, ‘Man of La Mancha’, Dies 86
Mitch Leigh (born Irwin Michnick; January 30, 1928 – March 16, 2014) was an American musical theatre composer and theatrical producer best known for the musical Man of La Mancha.He also composed the...
View ArticleMickey Rooney, Legendary Hollywood Star, Dies 93
Mickey Rooney (born Joseph Yule, Jr.; September 23, 1920 – April 6, 2014) was an American film actor and entertainer whose film, television, and stage appearances spanned nearly his entire lifetime.He...
View ArticleJerry Vale, 50's Legendary Crooner, Dies 83
Jerry Vale (born Genaro Louis Vitaliano; July 8, 1930 – May 18, 2014) was an American singer and actor.He made cameo appearances as himself in the 1990 film Goodfellas and the 1995 film Casino, both...
View ArticleEli Wallach of 'Magnificent Seven,''Good, Bad and Ugly' dies 98
Eli Herschel Wallach (December 7, 1915 – June 24, 2014) was an American film, television and stage actor whose career spanned more than six decades, beginning in the late 1940s. Trained in stage...
View ArticleDick Jones, voice of Pinocchio, dies 87
Richard Percy "Dick" Jones (February 25, 1927 – July 7, 2014) was an American actor who achieved some success as a child actor and as a young adult, especially in B-Westerns and television. He may be...
View ArticleJames Garner, 'Maverick' and 'Rockford Files,' dies 86
James Garner (born James Scott Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American film and television actor. He starred in several television series over more than five decades, which included...
View ArticleYogi Berra, Hall of Fame Yankees catcher, dies 90
Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra (May 12, 1925 – September 22, 2015) was an American professional baseball catcher, manager, and coach who played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) (1946–63, 1965),...
View ArticleChuck Williams, Founder of Williams-Sonoma, Dies 100
Charles E. "Chuck" Williams (October 2, 1915 – December 5, 2015) was the founder of the Williams-Sonoma company and author and editor of dozens of books on the subject of cooking. He turned 100 in...
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