Celebrity Obituary thread

[Laura Knotek]

Robert Forster, Oscar-Nommed Star of ‘Jackie Brown,’ Dies at 78
https://variety.com/2019/film/news/r...wn-1203368514/

 

[Laura Knotek]

Nick Tosches obituary

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2...ituary?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Copy_to_clipboard

 

[Laura Knotek]

Former Rep. John Conyers, a longtime Michigan Democrat who represented parts of Detroit for more than 50 years before his resignation in 2017, has died, his son, John Conyers III, told CNN.
https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2019/10/27/john-conyers-dies-obit-nr-vpx.cnn

 

[Laura Knotek]

The East Tech and Baldwin Wallace grad was at one time the "fastest man in the world."
https://www.wkyc.com/article/sports...at-96/95-e1413dcc-c527-4bfc-a9b3-aef13db8f01b

 

[raycpl]

Sports equipment maker Yonex's founder dies at 95

https://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/O...llfge2tcljuguzggllbgjrtsljtmi3tgnjxgjswcy3dmm

 

[Laura Knotek]

Brian Kantor, Internet and AMPRNet Pioneer, WB6CYT, SK, Dies

https://tech.slashdot.org/story/19/...utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

 

[raycpl]

R.I.P. Doug Lubahn, studio bassist for The Doors dead at 71

https://consequenceofsound.net/2019/11/r-i-p-doug-lubahn-the-doors-dead/

 

[Laura Knotek]

Jonathan Miller, writer and director, dies aged 85

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2...ged-85?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Copy_to_clipboard

 

[Laura Knotek]

Gary Rhodes, TV chef and presenter, dies aged 59

https://www.theguardian.com/food/20...ged-59?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Copy_to_clipboard

 

[raycpl]

MENTAL AS ANYTHING founding member & songwriter ANDREW 'GREEDY' SMITH, who penned some of the Australian new wave band's best-known songs, including "Let's Cook" died, unexpectedly after suffering a heart attack in his car in Sydney on Monday (Dec. 02). He was 63

https://youtu.be/4s77S9bE-0A

 

[Laura Knotek]

'BENSON' & 'STAR TREK' ACTOR RENE AUBERJONOIS DEAD AT 79 ...Son Cites Lung Cancer

https://www.tmz.com/2019/12/08/benson-star-trek-actor-rene-auberjonois-dead-dies-79-lung-cancer/

 

[Laura Knotek]

Beloved Big Bird 'Sesame Street' puppeteer, Carroll Spinney, is dead at 85

https://mashable.com/article/c...y-big-bird-sesame-street-dies/

 

[Laura Knotek]

Danny Aiello obituary

https://www.theguardian.com/film/20...ituary?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Copy_to_clipboard

 

[Laura Knotek]

NASCAR Hall of Famer and 'Last American Hero' Junior Johnson dies at 88

https://www.espn.com/racing/na...an-hero-junior-johnson-dies-88

 

[Laura Knotek]

RIP Syd Mead, Legendary Designer of Blade Runner and Tron

https://io9.gizmodo.com/rip-syd-mead-legendary-designer-of-blade-runner-and-tr-1840730449

 

[Laura Knotek]

BBC News - Neil Innes: Monty Python songwriter dies aged 75
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-50948921

 

[Laura Knotek]

Rush drummer Neil Peart dies of brain cancer at 67



https://www.cleveland19.com/2020/01/10/rush-drummer-neil-peart-dies-brain-cancer/

 

[Laura Knotek]

JRR Tolkien’s son Christopher dies aged 95

https://www.theguardian.com/bo...s-son-christopher-dies-aged-95

 

[raycpl]

Actor Derek Fowlds, best known for starring in Yes Minister, has died at the age of 82.

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2020/jan/17/yes-minister-actor-derek-fowlds-dies-at-82

 

[Laura Knotek]

Singer-songwriter David Olney dies on stage during performance at Florida festival



https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture...-during-performance-florida-festival-n1118611