FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Leslie Nielsen, the handsome leading man of the 1950s who, in the 1980s and ’90s discovered a new career as a comic actor, died of complications from pneumonia Sunday, Nov. 28, at a hospital near his home here. He was 84. MSTies will remember his performance as the […]
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.–Dino De Laurentiis, the Oscar-winning Italian film producer behind such movies as “Serpico,” “Death Wish” and “Three Days of the Condor,” died at his home here Thursday, Nov. 11. He was 91. He produced more than 500 movies, including those by Federico Fellini and Roberto Rossellini. He won his first […] TORONTO–Canadian actress Jackie Burroughs, perhaps best remembered as the eccentric “Hetty” King in the Emmy award winning TV series “Road to Avonlea,” died at her home here Wednesday, Sept. 22. She had been battling gastric cancer. MSTies may remember her brief role as Fingal’s mom, Emmaline Ozmondo Fingal, in the movie featured […] Alert reader Corey pointed us to this item, a death notice for John Galvarro, who played Larry in the short “Are You Ready for Marriage.” I haven’t been able to find an exact date of death for him. Judging from the item, it looks like he eventually was ready for marriage and […] TORONTO — Veteran character actor Maury Chaykin died here Tuesday, July 27, his 61st birthday. The award-winning performer, who had dual citizenship in Canada and the U.S., was noted for his roles in “Dances with Wolves,” “The Sweet Hereafter,” “Blindness,” “A Life Less Ordinary” and many other films. No cause of death […] |
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