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Tarantino’s Editor, Sally Menke, Found Dead

September 29, 2010 Rich Drees

Sally Menke, the film editor best known for her collaborations with director Quentin Tarantino, was found dead yesterday in Bronson Canyon, outside of Los Angeles, CA. Menke had disappeared while hiking Monday and the police [click for more]

Gloria Stuart, 100

September 27, 2010 Rich Drees

Gloria Stuart, the actress who appeared in numerous films in the 1930s and 1940s before having a career revival five decades later in director James Cameron’s Titanic, has passed away on September 26, 2010 at [click for more]

BODY SNATCHERS Star Kevin McCarthy, 96

September 12, 2010 Rich Drees

His run down a California highway trying to warn people of an insidious invasion that was already underway in the original Invasion Of The Body Snatchers is one of the most iconic scenes in 1950s [click for more]

BEETLE JUICE Star Glenn Shadix, 58

September 7, 2010 Rich Drees

Glenn Shadix, who played the unctuous and pretentious interior decorator Otho in Tim Burton’s 1988 comedy Beetle Juice has passed away earlier this morning at his Birmingham, AL condo falling a fall. The Birmingham News [click for more]

SUPERMAN, JAMES BOND Screenwriter Mankiewicz Has Died

August 3, 2010 Bill Gatevackes

Hollywood screenwriter Tom Mankiewicz has died from complications due to pancreatic cancer. He was 68. Mankiewicz, the son of legendary screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz, started his career in New York. His book for the 1970 musical [click for more]

Meinhardt Raabe, Munchkinland’s Coroner, Has Died

April 11, 2010 Rich Drees

Meinhardt Raabe, who famously pronounced the Wicked Witch of the East dead after Dorothy’s house fell on her in MGM’s 1939 classic The Wizard Of Oz, has died Friday, April 9th, in Orange Park, FL [click for more]

Actor John Forsythe Has Died At Age 92

April 2, 2010 Rich Drees

John Forsythe, the baritone-voiced actor who made an impression in two hit television series, has passed away yesterday in Santa Ynez, CA. He was 92. As both the disembodied voice of Charlie assigning his sexy [click for more]

Robert Culp Has Died

March 24, 2010 Bill Gatevackes

Actor Robert Culp has been found dead today after hitting his head after a fall outside his home according to The Insider. Culp was 79. Culp was primarily known as a television actor, appearing in [click for more]

Peter Graves Has Died

March 15, 2010 Rich Drees

Peter Graves, the actor perhaps best remembered for his role as team leader Jim Phelps on the 1960s TV series Mission: Impossible and his comedic turn as Captain Oveur in the 1980 comedy Airplane!, has [click for more]

Corey Haim Has Died

March 10, 2010 Rich Drees

Corey Haim, the actor who rocketed to fame during his teen years in the 80s but was never able to sustain those heights into adulthood, has died early this morning at Providence St. Joseph Medical [click for more]