Deaths of Minor Celebrities

[qtkt]

Same here @Khun Khun I never found him funny - but millions did.

 

[SeanE]

Dick Gregory - comedian and activist, aged 84

http://www.theroot.com/comedian-and-civil-rights-activist-dick-gregory-dead-at-1797977671

 

[Fiona]

Drew Morphett, at home, watching the Hawks/Dogs AFL game, three days after celebrating his 69th birthday.

 

[SeanE]

Drew Morphett, at home, watching the Hawks/Dogs AFL game, three days after celebrating his 69th birthday.

no idea who that is...

 

[Fiona]

no idea who that is...

A Melbourne sporting commentator for the ABC.

 

[oddjob]

Jay Thomas, actor, 69.

http://www.news.com.au/entertainmen...9/news-story/a1c691d216ff658d83d81492ed0f32a0

 

[SeanE]

Richard Anderson - aged 91

(Oscar from the "6 million dollar man")

http://time.com/4924745/richard-anderson-dead/

 

[SeanE]

Walter Becker - from the band Steely Dan

 

[SeanE]

Sci fi writer - Jerry Pournelle

https://www.nextbigfuture.com/2017/09/science-fiction-author-jerry-pournelle-has-died.html

 

[Alias]

Harry Dean Stanton

http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/actor-harry-dean-stanton-dies-aged-91-20170915-gyiqav.html

 

[Columbo]

Hugh Hefner dead. Aged 91.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-09-28/hugh-hefner-playboy-founder-dies-aged-91/8997178

 

[Meglos]

Tom Petty apparently, in breaking news

 

[SeanE]

Tom Petty http://www.news.com.au/entertainmen...s/news-story/e2d172ab47bc0692023b20174972a971

 

[Meglos]

Tom Petty http://www.news.com.au/entertainmen...s/news-story/e2d172ab47bc0692023b20174972a971

And now they are saying he's still "clinging to life" and initial reports were wrong. I guess we'll know more by the end of the day.

 

[Fiona]

And now they are saying he's still "clinging to life" and initial reports were wrong. I guess we'll know more by the end of the day.

Either way, it's not good.

 

[SeanE]

Its official... he's dead.

Manager has released a statement
http://www.news.com.au/entertainmen...s/news-story/e2d172ab47bc0692023b20174972a971

 

[Isee]

Its official... he's dead.

Manager has released a statement
http://www.news.com.au/entertainmen...s/news-story/e2d172ab47bc0692023b20174972a971

This is one of the saddest of 2017 for me. His music holds a lot of memories. If there is an afterlife maybe he and George and Roy are having a great catch up.

 

[Columbo]

Looks like Tom finally backed down.

 

[Fiona]

Free falling forever.

 

[derspatz]

Tom Petty apparently, in breaking news

"Muddy Wilbury" ...

regarDS