Death Notices (OT)

[VoteForKalas]

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.

[EastFallowfield]

They might be more famous to younger generations due to the Tom Hanks movie!

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They might be more famous to younger generations due to the Tom Hanks movie!

Yes, us 50 year olds!

[tom81]

Tristan Rogers, ‘General Hospital’ Actor, Dies at 79

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.

[EastFallowfield]

Thought it was going to be this one when I saw there was new post:

Terence Stamp, who played General Zod in Superman films, dies at 87

Another actor with a long successful career 'best remembered' for a comic book movie role.

[VoteForKalas]

Warch Billy Budd, he was wonderful in that

[EastFallowfield]

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:

[julio]

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:

James Dobson, Focus on the Family founder and key leader on the Christian right,...

Yes, the world is a slightly more civilized place tonight... and Hades is a tad more crowded.

[tom81]

Ron Turcotte, Who Rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown, Dies at 84

“I’m very lucky. Who could say he wasn’t proud to ride the greatest horse who ever lived?”

And here is proof

[andyb]

RIP Hesh.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/24/arts/television/jerry-adler-dead.html

[zambonir]

Next obit after you scroll to the end is Gandolfini's, can't believe he was only 51.

[andyb]

Eagles GM from their 1980 Super Bowl appearance. Dick Vermeil era.

Jim Murray, G.M. who built Eagles' first Super Bowl team, has died at 87

[Earl_U]

Moffitt, ex-MLBer, brother of Billie Jean King, dies

[VoteForKalas]

I was watching some of tne US Open coverage and they did a nice tribute to him. He and Billie Jean swore to each other as kids that they would become pro athletes. They did it. RIP

[Philsmania]

North American Indian actor Graham Greene, most remembered for his role as Kicking Bird in Dances with Wolves.

'Dances With Wolves' actor Graham Greene dies at 73

[tom81]

https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/lifestyle-buzz/giorgio-armani-dead-italian-fashion-king-passes-away-aged-91-as-company-pays-tribute-to-tireless-driving-force/ar-AA1LSiYu?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=0369e41a45794878f9d87e02bbcc6d15&ei=23

Giorgio Armani dead: Italian fashion king passes away aged 91 as company pays tribute to 'tireless driving force

[DuskEagles24]

Fashion designer Giorgio Armani. The wives/girlfriends will definitely know the name

Fashion designer Giorgio Armani dead at 91

[tom81]

Ken Dryden

[zambonir]

Ah damn. One of the great hockey writers too.

[Earl_U]

Davey Johnson dies at 82: MLB manager led Mets to 1986 World Series title