Burt Metcalfe (March 19, 1935 – July 27, 2022)

Burt Metcalfe, the onetime actor from Canada
who  served as a producer, director and writer
on all 11 seasons of M*A*S*H.
   
   
      

     
      
 

Burt Metcalfe (right) in an episode of  Perry Mason (1960’s)

In The Twilight Zone, Metcalfe (second from left) played a neighbor in "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street"(1960).         
 

Tony Lee Dow (April 13, 1945 – July 27, 2022)

Actor Tony Dow, best known for his role as Wally Cleaver on the
classic sitcom Leave It to Beaver, died on Wednesday at the age
of 77.

Dow was still in hospice care Tuesday when his death from
cancer was prematurely announced.

David Warner as Bob Cratchit in A Christmas Carol (1984).

David Hattersley Warner (29 July 1941 – 24 July 2022)

Warner was an English actor, who worked in film, television, and
theatre. He portrayed both romantic leads and villainous characters.

David Warner died of a cancer-related illness at Denville Hall in Northwood, London, at age 80. He was diagnosed with the illness
eighteen months prior to his death.

David Warner and Gregory Peck in The Omen (1976).

Warner played various characters in the Star Trek franchise.

Paul Anthony Sorvino (April 13, 1939 – July 25, 2022)

Actor, opera singer, businessman, writer, and sculptor Paul
Sorvinor often portrayed authority figures on both sides of
the law and was known for his roles as Paulie Cicero, based         
on Paul Vario,  in the 1990 gangster film Goodfellas, and             
NYPD Sergeant Phil Cerreta on the TV series Law & Order.                  

Sorvino died from natural causes at the Mayo Clinic in
Jacksonville, Florida. He was 83.
 

Paul Sorvino in Goodfellas.

On July 24, 1998, the director Steven Spielberg’s World War II
epic, Saving Private Ryan, was released in theaters across the
U.S. The film, which starred Tom Hanks and Matt Damon, was
praised for its authentic portrayal of war and was nominated
for 11 Academy Awards. It took home five Oscars, for Best
Director, Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Film Editing
and Best Sound Effects Editing.

The film’s lengthy opening scene was a bloody re-enactment of
American troops landing at Omaha Beach in Normandy, France,
on June 6, 1944.