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Died three days after live broadcast of the 13th episode. Ripley's friends and associates filled in as presenters for the remainder of the first season. Robert St. John took over as host for the second season. The series' final episode was on October 5, 1950, more than a year-and-a-half following Ripley's death. Don "Creesh" Hornsby
Hervé Jean-Pierre Villechaize (French: [ɛʁve vilʃɛz]; April 23, 1943 – September 4, 1993) was a French actor and painter.He is best known for his roles as the evil henchman Nick Nack in the 1974 James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun and as Mr. Roarke's assistant, Tattoo, on the American television series Fantasy Island that he played from 1977 to 1983.
Before it became a television series, Fantasy Island was introduced to viewers in 1977 and 1978 through two made-for-television films.Airing from 1978 to 1984, the original series starred Ricardo Montalbán as Mr. Roarke, the enigmatic overseer of a mysterious island somewhere near Devil's Island, French Guiana in the Atlantic Ocean, where people from all walks of life could come and live out ...
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The veteran character actor, best known for his role as criminal psychologist Dr Peter Silberman in The Terminator franchise, died on 5 January in Hawaii. He was 81. He was 81. Jeff Beck
On TV’s “Fantasy Island” (1977-1984; 1998-1999), guests flew in for what they imagined would be fun and fulfillment but were subjected to what turned out to be hard-won life lessons ...
David Landsberg, 73, American actor (C.P.O. Sharkey, Shoot the Moon) and screenwriter , complications from surgery. [107] Gerry Lenfest, 88, American media executive (Triangle Publications, TelVue) and philanthropist (Columbia University). [108] Ellen Joyce Loo, 32, Canadian-born Hong Kong singer , suicide by jumping. [109]
Dr. Ruth Westheimer. The celebrity sex therapist died on Friday, July 12, in her New York City home, her spokesman confirmed to The New York Times the following day. She was 96. Her career in ...