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RIP Bob Herron

Stuntman Bob Herron, who did stunts for on films such as “Diamonds Are Forever,” “L.A. Confidential” and “Batman Forever” died Oct. 10. He was 97.

MSTies may be aware that he wore monster suits in the movies in episodes 803- THE MOLE PEOPLE and 108- THE SLIME PEOPLE (he also did […]

RIP Juli Reding

SPRINGFIELD, Missouri — Actress Juli Reding, who appeared in more than 20 films and TV shows from the 1950s to the 80s, died here Sept. 16. She was 85.

She was perhaps best known for her performance in 1960’s “Tormented,” — seen in episode 414 — in which she played spurned girlfriend […]

Tommy Kirk, RIP

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Tommy Kirk, who acted in a series of family films as a child in the ’50s and ’60s, died at his home here Sept. 29. He was 79. Kirk was known for such films as “Old Yeller,” “The Shaggy Dog,” “Swiss Family Robinson,” “The Absent Minded Professor” and […]

Tim Donnelley RIP

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Actor Tim Donnelley, who, though he had an extensive career, was perhaps best known as sardonic paramedic Chet Kelly in the TV series “Emergency,” in 122 episodes from 1972-78, died here Sept. 19. He retired in the 1980s. He was 77.

MSTies will remember him as clone Richard in […]

Joel Rapp, RIP

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.–Writer and director Joel Rapp, who wrote for many famous sitcoms, including “The Donna Reed Show,” “McHale’s Navy” and “Gilligan’s Island, died at his home here Sept. 15. He was 87.

By the the 1960s he had reached the office of vice president for Universal Pictures when he chucked it all […]