Deaths of Minor Celebrities

[Isee]

Actor who played Alf, (furry alien from the planet Melmac)

http://www.news.com.au/entertainmen...6/news-story/6848303150624d50529ef92e7a479b6b

 

[pecan]

Ann Morgan Guilbert, from The Nanny and The Dick Van Dyke Show:

http://www.news.com.au/entertainmen...s/news-story/4cd37de1629273d936a5cfbdf3e9061d

 

[SeanE]

Anton Yelchin. - in a freak car accident

He's Chekov in the new Star Trek movies

http://variety.com/2016/film/news/anton-yelchin-dead-star-trek-alpha-dog-1201798798/

 

[oddjob]

Looks like this one slipped by, but they mentioned it tonight on HYBPA

Janet Waldo, 96, voice of Judy Jetson, Penelope Pitstop and Josie from Josie and the Pussycats.

http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment...d-judy-jetson-dead-at-96-20160614-gpibkl.html

 

[Consuela]

Anton Yelchin. - in a freak car accident

He's Chekov in the new Star Trek movies

http://variety.com/2016/film/news/anton-yelchin-dead-star-trek-alpha-dog-1201798798/

This was some Dead Like Me shit. What a way to go, the poor guy.

 

[SeanE]

Noel Neill - aged 95

The first live action Lois Lane in the superman series

http://www.bleedingcool.com/2016/07...ed-95/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

 

[SeanE]

Garry Marshall

http://jezebel.com/pretty-woman-director-garry-marshall-has-died-at-81-1783953926

 

[SeanE]

Andrew Wyeth - painter/artist aged 91

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/17/arts/design/17wyeth.html?mwrsm=Facebook&_r=0

 

[SeanE]

Jerry Doyle (garibaldi on Babylon 5)

http://io9.gizmodo.com/rip-jerry-doyle-babylon-5s-mr-garibaldi-1784462252

 

[oddjob]

Vivean Gray, 86, Ida Jessup in The Sullivans, Mrs. Mangel in Neighbours

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-07-29/neighbours-mrs-mangel-vivean-gray-dies-aged-92/7674112[DOUBLEPOST=1469805973][/DOUBLEPOST]

Andrew Wyeth - painter/artist aged 91

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/17/arts/design/17wyeth.html?mwrsm=Facebook&_r=0

7 years ago?

 

[SeanE]

Vivean Gray, 86, Ida Jessup in The Sullivans, Mrs. Mangel in Neighbours

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-07-29/neighbours-mrs-mangel-vivean-gray-dies-aged-92/7674112[DOUBLEPOST=1469805973][/DOUBLEPOST]

7 years ago?

I didn't see the posted date... nevertheless, we undoubtedly missed it

 

[Meglos]

Actor who played Alf, (furry alien from the planet Melmac)

http://www.news.com.au/entertainmen...6/news-story/6848303150624d50529ef92e7a479b6b

Similarly, the voice (and singer of the theme song) of Postman Pat
http://news.sky.com/story/ken-barrie-voice-of-postman-pat-dies-10516511?dcmp=snt-sf-twitter

 

[Fiona]

Vivean Gray, 86, Ida Jessup in The Sullivans, Mrs. Mangel in Neighbours

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-07-29/neighbours-mrs-mangel-vivean-gray-dies-aged-92/7674112[DOUBLEPOST=1469805973][/DOUBLEPOST]

7 years ago?

Wyeth died in 2009, Gray died two days ago, aged 92.

 

[SeanE]

David Huddleston - aged 85

http://www.startrek.com/article/remembering-david-huddleston-1930-2016

 

[SeanE]

Ricci Martin - son of Dean Martin

http://deadline.com/2016/08/ricci-martin-son-of-dean-martin-dies-at-62-1201799686/

 

[Consuela]

Ricci Martin - son of Dean Martin

http://deadline.com/2016/08/ricci-martin-son-of-dean-martin-dies-at-62-1201799686/

I read this as Ricky Martin and was SHOCKED.

 

[SeanE]

Kenny Baker aged 81 (R2D2)

http://io9.gizmodo.com/kenny-baker-the-actor-who-brought-r2-d2-to-life-dies-1785245979

 

[SeanE]

Jack Riley - actor aged 80

http://www.newsfromme.com/2016/08/19/jack-riley-r-p/

 

[Columbo]

Steven Hill, who played Adam Schiff on Law and Order for ten seasons, has died at the age of 94.

http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-37172555

 

[Fiona]

Gene Wilder (83), the original Willy Wonka.