What they did and endured during the Apollo 13 mission was incredible. Not as famous as Glenn or Armstrong, but Lovell had an amazing career and legacy.
They might be more famous to younger generations due to the Tom Hanks movie!
Yes, us 50 year olds!
I started watching GH in 1982 when I lived with my sister while I was going to graduate school. I stopped for a long time and then start watching it again with my second wife. Tristan was a good actor.
Thought it was going to be this one when I saw there was new post:
Another actor with a long successful career 'best remembered' for a comic book movie role.
Warch Billy Budd, he was wonderful in that
Joe Caroff, 103, who designed movie posters for such films as West Side Story, Cabaret, Zelig, etc etc, but probably best known for coming up with this:
Here's one that isn't (or shouldn't be) obscure, the way a lot of the minor entertainment industry people who tend to get mentioned here are:
Yes, the world is a slightly more civilized place tonight... and Hades is a tad more crowded.
āIām very lucky. Who could say he wasnāt proud to ride the greatest horse who ever lived?ā
And here is proof
RIP Hesh.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/24/arts/television/jerry-adler-dead.html
Next obit after you scroll to the end is Gandolfini's, can't believe he was only 51.
Eagles GM from their 1980 Super Bowl appearance. Dick Vermeil era.