Somehow missed yet another great departing us last week:
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/01/arts/john-amos-dead.html
https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/01/entertainment/john-amos-dead/index.html
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/02/entertainment/john-amos-death-daughter/index.html...
20th century
actor
cold war
coming to america
early 21st century
golden globe awards
good times
movie star
post-cold war
primetime emmy awards
roots (1977)
split second (1984)
the mary tyler moore show
the west wing
tv series
united states
vanishing point
Yet again, another great actor passed away a few days ago, somehow I missed it at the time:
https://apnews.com/article/john-ashton-taggart-beverly-hills-cop-obit-7cf9cabad9d315a303fa01a0eecb2a94...
2024
20th century
actor
beverly hills cop
beverly hills police department
bounty hunter
chief of police
cold war
cold war ii
detective
detective sergeant
early 21st century
john david ashton
los angeles drama critics award
midnight run
movie star
popular culture
post-cold war
tv series
usc school of theatre
The music is not my 'thing' but, to be going that long demonstrates that he made a lot of people happy to listen in.
No small feat in any walk of life.
As an actor he supported some of the biggest names with aplomb and dignity, he will be missed.
Lights, music, action.
RIP.
2024
20th century
actor
bmi country and pop awards
computer games
country music
country music hall of fame
early 21st century
gammy awards
golden globe awards
grammy lifetime achievement award
helicopter pilot
movie star
musician
nashville songwriters hall of fame
ranger school
singer
songwriter
songwriters hall of fame
u.s. army
20th century
actor
cold war
early 21st century
english stage company
espionage
great britain
movie star
neighborhood playhouse school of the theatre
popular culture
radio drama company
royal air force
sci-fi
science fiction
space age
tv series
The American actor James Earl Jones has passed away at the age of 93.:(
Sources:
View: https://x.com/MarkHamill/status/1833246565168803985?t=LueMXnGSz9YOgdYQm5MREw&s=19
View: https://x.com/NavalInstitute/status/1833252640303812795?t=JDH7l0xIMSO8egcIt5_x_g&s=19
20th century
actor
cold war
early 21st century
egot
fantasy
golden age
korean war
movie star
oscar
popular culture
post-cold war
sci-fi
science fiction
star wars
technothriller
tv series
united states
united states army
The Canadian actor Donald Sutherland has passed away.
May he rest in peace. :(
Here a few of my favourite movies with him as an actor:
The Dirty Dozen (1967)
M*A*S*H (1970)
The Eagle has Landed (1976)
Eye of the Needle (1981)
JFK (1991)
Space Cowboys (2000)
Sources...
This is very sad, RIP to a man who was immensely entertaining on SG-1.
https://bleedingcool.com/tv/stargate-sg-1-veteran-tv-actor-cliff-simon-passes-away-age-58/
2020
2020s
501st legion
actor
british commonwealth
british empire and commonwealth games
british heavyweight weightlifting championship
cold war
early 21st century
late 20th century
member of the order of the british empire
movie star
popular culture
post-cold war
sci-fi
science fiction
star wars
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