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Bradford Dillman, RIP

SANTA BARBARA, CALIF.–Bradford Dillman, who starred in the taut 1959 crime drama “Compulsion,” played Robert Redford’s best friend in “The Way We Were” and portrayed Edmund in the original Broadway production of Eugene O’Neill’s “Long Day’s Journey Into Night,” died here Jan. 16, due to complications from pneumonia. He was 87.

MSTies will […]

RIP Wolf Hartwig

Paris — German producer Wolf C. Hartwig, best known for Sam Peckinpah’s 1977 blockbuster “Cross of Iron,” has died here at the age of 98.

MSTies will remember him as coproducer of the movie in episode 1011- HORRORS OF SPIDER ISLAND.

Variety has the story.

Thanks to Tim for the heads […]

RIP ‘Fast’ Eddie Clarke

LONDON — “Fast” Eddie Clarke, the last surviving member of Motörhead’s classic 1976-82 lineup, died Jan. 10 after being hospitalized for pneumonia. He was 67.

Variety has the story.

Clarke played on Motörhead tune “Ace of Spades,” which was featured in the movie in episode 604- ZOMBIE NIGHTMARE.

Thanks to Doug for […]

A Couple of Things

HOT SPRINGS COUNTY, Ark.–Actor and comedian Jerry Van Dyke died Jan. 5 at his ranch here. He had been in declining health since being involved in a car accident two years earlier. He was 86.

The New York Times has the story.

MSTies will remember that he was mentioned as one of […]

In Memoriam, 2017

Our annual farewell…