Celebrity death thread 2022

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Falcon appeared in Breakin', Breakin' 2, Captain EO and Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey and in the videos for Lionel Richie's All Night Long, Chaka Khan's I Feel For You and Michael Jackson's Smooth Criminal.

Bruno ‘Pop N Taco’ Falcon Dies: ‘Breakin’ Star & Michael Jackson Dancer Was 58

Bruno ‘Pop N Taco’ Falcon, street dancing pioneer and star of the 1984 hit film Breakin’, died Saturday at the age of 58. His sister Diana Wolgamott has confirmed Falcon died of natural causes in Long Beach, California to multiple outlets including local ABC affiliate ABC7. The news has also...

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Nazareth formed in 1968 in Dunfermline, Scotland, and had several top-40 hits in Germany and the United Kingdom. Their remake of the Everly Brothers' Love Hurts was their only top-40 hit in the United States, reaching #8 on the Hot 100 in March 1976.

Manny Charlton, Nazareth Guitarist and Early Guns N’ Roses Producer, Dies at 80

Manny Charlton, founding guitarist with the hard rock band Nazareth and early Guns N’ Roses producer, has died. He was 80.

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[IdRatherBeSkiing]

Nazareth formed in 1968 in Dunfermline, Scotland, and had several top-40 hits in Germany and the United Kingdom. Their remake of the Everly Brothers' Love Hurts was their only top-40 hit in the United States, reaching #8 on the Hot 100 in March 1976.

Manny Charlton, Nazareth Guitarist and Early Guns N’ Roses Producer, Dies at 80

Manny Charlton, founding guitarist with the hard rock band Nazareth and early Guns N’ Roses producer, has died. He was 80.

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Second although I always thought they were Canadian.

 

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No, if they were Canadian they would have spelled their name Nazoureth.

 

[IdRatherBeSkiing]

James Caan, Oscar-nominated actor of 'The Godfather,' 'Misery' and 'Elf,' dies at 82 | CNN

James Caan, the veteran screen actor known for his work in such films as "The Godfather," "Misery" and "Elf," has died, his family said in a statement on his verified Twitter account. He was 82.

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James Caan, Oscar-nominated actor of 'The Godfather,' 'Misery' and 'Elf,' dies at 82 | CNN

James Caan, the veteran screen actor known for his work in such films as "The Godfather," "Misery" and "Elf," has died, his family said in a statement on his verified Twitter account. He was 82.

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Second. A great actor.

 

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Third. I remember him mostly for Get Smart – he played the President – Elf, The Godfather and the 2003-08 NBC series Las Vegas.

 

[MonoStereo]

Enjoy.

 

[IdRatherBeSkiing]

I forgot how good a cast they had (including Andy Dick).

 

[scotchandcigar]

I forgot how good a cast they had (including Andy Dick).

I only cared about Maura Tierney.

 

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Storch played Corporal Randolph Agarn in 65 episodes of F Troop, 1965-67. He also appeared in several movies including Airport 1975, The Great Race and The Happy Hooker Goes To Washington and voiced characters in several animated series including Foofur, Groovie Goolies, The Brady Kids, The Ghost Busters, Sabrina The Teenage Witch and Tennessee Tuxedo & His Tales

Larry Storch, ‘F Troop’ star, dead at 99

Storch was best known for portraying Corporal Randolph Agarn, the dim-witted sidekick of Sergeant O’Rourke, played by Forrest Tucker.

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Itzin played District Attorney Roger Garfield in 17 episodes of Murder One, 1995,96, Vice President/President Charles Logan in 44 episodes of 24, 2005-10, and Henry Wilcox in 25 episodes of Covert Affairs, 2010-13. He also appeared in multiple episodes of NCIS, Profiler, Big Love, Mob City, Strip Mall, The Mentalist, The Nutt House, The Practice and Judging Amy.

Gregory Itzin, Evil President Logan on ’24,’ Dies at 74

The actor earned two Emmy nominations for his role on the Fox series.

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Storch played Corporal Randolph Agarn in 65 episodes of F Troop, 1965-67. He also appeared in several movies including Airport 1975, The Great Race and The Happy Hooker Goes To Washington and voiced characters in several animated series including Foofur, Groovie Goolies, The Brady Kids, The Ghost Busters, Sabrina The Teenage Witch and Tennessee Tuxedo & His Tales

Larry Storch, ‘F Troop’ star, dead at 99

Storch was best known for portraying Corporal Randolph Agarn, the dim-witted sidekick of Sergeant O’Rourke, played by Forrest Tucker.

nypost.com

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Itzin played District Attorney Roger Garfield in 17 episodes of Murder One, 1995,96, Vice President/President Charles Logan in 44 episodes of 24, 2005-10, and Henry Wilcox in 25 episodes of Covert Affairs, 2010-13. He also appeared in multiple episodes of NCIS, Profiler, Big Love, Mob City, Strip Mall, The Mentalist, The Nutt House, The Practice and Judging Amy.

Gregory Itzin, Evil President Logan on ’24,’ Dies at 74

The actor earned two Emmy nominations for his role on the Fox series.

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Second


I actually recognize both of them!

 

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Larry Storch voiced Phineas J. Whoopee in all 70 episodes of Tennessee Tuxedo & His Tales, 1963-66. Tennessee Tuxedo, a penguin, was voiced by Don Adams. In each episode, Mr. Whoopee gave an educational lecture. I loved the show. I have the series on DVD. Here is "Rocket Ruckus" from February 22, 1964:

 

[MonoStereo]

I only cared about Maura Tierney.

Aside from just being great on the show, she's so much my Attraction Wheelhouse it's like they got in my noggin. Which I don't recommend.

 

[Jon]

Paulie Walnuts is swimming with the fishes.

Tony Sirico, 'Sopranos' star, dead at 79 | CNN

Actor Tony Sirico, who is best known for playing henchman Peter Paul "Paulie Walnuts" Gualtieri on HBO's "The Sopranos," has died, according to his manager Bob McGowan.

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[Jon]

Second

Second


I actually recognize both of them!

 

[HecticArt]

Paulie Walnuts is swimming with the fishes.

Tony Sirico, 'Sopranos' star, dead at 79 | CNN

Actor Tony Sirico, who is best known for playing henchman Peter Paul "Paulie Walnuts" Gualtieri on HBO's "The Sopranos," has died, according to his manager Bob McGowan.

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Second

 

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Wade had several hits in the early 1960s including Ruby, Tell Her For Me, I Can't Help It, Gloria's Theme, As If I Didn't Know, The Writing On The Wall and Take Good Care Of Her. Wade was the first black person to host a game show. He hosted Musical Chairs on CBS from June to October 1975.

Top 10 singer and television pioneer Adam Wade dies at 87

Discover the latest in music news. Top 10 singer and television pioneer Adam Wade dies at 87. Stay updated with SoulTracks.

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Von Dohlen played Harold Smith in four episodes of Twin Peaks, 1990. He also appeared in multiple episodes of Grand and The Pretender and in more than 30 movies including Choose, Teeth, Tollbooth, Frontline, Beautiful Loser, Tender Mercies, Dracula's Widow, Electric Dreams and Home Alone 3.

Lenny Von Dohlen, ‘Twin Peaks’ actor, dies at 63

Von Dohlen played the agoraphobic Harold Smith, who refused to leave his house on the David Lynch cult classic series. He also had film roles in "Tender Mercies" and "Home Alone 3."

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