Archive for September 1st, 2013
COMEDIAN/JOURNALIST HAS DIED AT 74
Sir David Paradine Frost (7 April 1939 – 31 August 2013)
Frost was giving a speech on board the Cunard cruise liner, the MS Queen
Elizabeth. Saturday when he had a suspected heart attack and died.
During the later part of his career, he became known for his TV interviews
with political figures, among them The Nixon Interviews with former United
States President Richard Nixon in 1977, which were adapted into a stage
play and film.
TODAY IN HISTORY
GEORGE MAHARIS IS 85 TODAY
Maharis appeared as Buz Murdock in the popular CBS TV series Route
66 (1960-1964) which co-starred Martin Milner. He received an Emmy
nomination in 1962 for his continuing performance in the series. Maharis
also recorded numerous pop music albums at the height of his fame.
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