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RIP Jim MacGeorge

Actor, voice actor, puppeteer and stand-up comedian Jim MacGeorge died Jan. 16. He was 92.

His puppeteering was mainly for the “Beany and Cecil” children’s TV show, “Time for Beany.” It originally starred Daws Butler and Stan Freberg and when they quit, MacGeorge took over their roles and many other characters.

He […]

Phil Spector Dies at 81

Music producer Phil Spector, known for his “Wall of Sound” style, and who later was convicted of murder, died Jan. 16. He was 81.

California state prison officials said he died of natural causes at a prison hospital.

Spector was convicted of murdering actress Lana Clarkson in 2003. After a trial in […]

RIP Peter Mark Richman

WOODLAND HILLS, CALIF. — Character actor Peter Mark Richman died at his home here on Jan. 14. He was 93.

He was perhaps best known for his hundreds of television episodes, including recurring roles on “Three’s Company” and “Beverly Hills 90210.”

MSTies will remember him from his role as super secret […]

RIP Antonio Sabato Sr.

Antonio Sabato Sr., the Italian American actor who starred in the 1966 all-star racing epic “Grand Prix,” died Jan. 6 in a Los Angeles hospital from complications of the coronavirus. He was 77. After “Gand Prix,” he went on to star in dozens of Italian and American movies, including the spaghetti western […]

RIP Charley Pride

DALLAS — Charley Pride, a Country Music Hall of Fame singer who rose from rural Mississippi to become the genre’s first Black superstar, died here Dec. 12 due to complications from COVID-19, according to his publicist. He was 86. Pride launched his career in the 1960s, and became the best-selling artist for […]