The actress June Blair’s most prominent role came on the ’60s sitcom “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet,” though it arrived after she had already made her debut on the series as other characters. During the show’s tenth season, Blair…
Grant Wahl, a United States soccer sportswriter, died on Friday, December 9, 2022, while covering the Argentina-Netherlands quarterfinal at the 2022 World Cup in Doha, Qatar. Wahl was 48 years old. As the match was winding down, NPR correspondent Tom…
Gary Friedkin passed away on Friday, December 2, at a hospice facility in Youngstown, Ohio, according to an obituary from his family in the Tribune Chronicle. The obituary states he was hospitalized for three-and-a-half weeks and died due to COVID-19 complications.…
Legendary Cuban singer and songwriter Pablo Milanes died at the age of 79. According to his Representatives, Milanes was hospitalized in Madrid after falling ill in the Spanish capital. He had been undergoing treatment for cancer. Milanes was the founder…
Freddie Roman grew up in Jamaica, New York. His father was a shoe salesman. His uncle and grandfather owned the Crystal Spring Hotel in the Catskills. Freddie was given a chance to emcee on summer nights at age 15. He became a teenage comic in small resorts…
Belarus Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei, who dismissed international concerns over a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine being launched from his country earlier this year, died at 64, the Belta news agency reported on Saturday. “The Belarusian foreign minister Vladimir Makei…
Known to generations of Quebecers as an entertainer whose talents extended to singing, songwriting and stand-up comedy, Jean Lapointe, the actor, may be remembered best for his gritty portrayal of Quebec premier Maurice Duplessis in the television series of the…
Roslyn Singleton, who appeared on “America’s Got Talent” and “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” died at age 39 after a nearly 10-year battle with brain cancer. Singleton died on Nov. 15 while sleeping peacefully at home, her husband, Ray Singleton, said in…
38-year-old Anthony Johnson, a Bellator fighter and two-time UFC title challenger, died. Anthony Kewoa Johnson was born on March 6, 1984. He was an American mixed martial artist who spent most of his career competing for the Ultimate Fighting Championship…
Lewis Lee Lewis suffered a minor stroke in 2019. He was the last survivor of a generation of groundbreaking performers, including Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry and Little Richard. Lewis died at home in Memphis, Tenn. Jerry Lee Lewis, the hard-living,…
Josephine Melville, an actress and filmmaker, known for her roles in the British soap opera “EastEnders” and “Prime Suspect 2,” died backstage Thursday evening after performing in the play “Nine Night.” She was 61. According to a press release, Melville…
Ron Masak was born Ronald Alan Masak in Chicago on (July 1, 1936. He died on Thursday, October 20, 2022). His death comes less than two weeks after the world bid farewell to Murder and She Wrote star Angela Lansbury. The stage and…
