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SINGER TRINI LOPEZ HAS DIED AT AGE 83

TRINI LOPEZ

Trini Lopez, singer mentored by Frank Sinatra, dies from COVID-19 ...
Trinidad "Trini" López III (May 13, 1937 – August 11, 2020)

Trini Lopez was an American singer, guitarist, and actor. His first album
included a
version of "If I Had a Hammer", which earned a Golden Disc
for him. His other hits included "
Lemon Tree", "I’m Comin’ Home, Cindy"
and "Sally Was a Good Old Girl". He designed two guitars for the
Gibson
Guitar
Corporation
, which are now collectors’ items. He died at Desert
Regional Medical Center
in Palm Springs, California after suffering  from complications of COVID-19.

Singer And The Dirty Dozen Actor Trini Lopez Is Dead After Covid ...
Trini Lopez as seen in the 1967 movie “The Dirty Dozen”. 

Trini 'if i had a hammer' by slr1238 on DeviantArt

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LUCILLE BALL ~ BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1911

24 Pictures of Young Lucille Ball | Lucille ball, I love lucy ...

Lucille Ball Net Worth | Celebrity Net Worth
Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989)

Lucille Desiree Ball, one of America’s most famous redheads
and beloved comic actresses, was born near Jamestown,
New
York
. She became immortalized on TV’s I Love Lucy , a
sitcom which originally aired on CBS from October 15,
1951 to  May 6, 1957.6, 1957.

 

I Love Lucy'' series cast | I Love Lucy Wiki | Fandom
Cast members from left, Lucille Ball, Vivan Vance, Desi Arnaz, and William Frawley.

Lucille Ball Legends of Hollywood Stamp Sheet Set | Lucystore.com

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CHARACTER ACTOR HAS DIED AT 85

The Cast of The Waltons: Then and Now | DailyDisclosure
Anthony Wilford Brimley (September 27, 1934 – August 1, 2020)

(AP) – Wilford Brimley, who worked his way up from movie stunt rider to
an indelible character
actor who brought gruff charm, and sometimes
menace, to a range of films that included “Cocoon” (1985)“The Natural”
(1984) and “The Firm” (1993) has
died.

Brimley’s manager Lynda Bensky said the actor died Saturday morning
in a
Utah hospital. She said he was on dialysis and had several medical
ailments.

 


1982

Quaker Oats W/ Wilfred Brimley (1991) - YouTube | Oats quaker ...

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COWBOY BORN IN PORTLAND, OREGON

BOB STEELE 1930's and 40's Cowboy movie star. I remember those ...

Bob Steele - Autographed Inscribed Photograph | HistoryForSale ...
Bob Steele (Robert Adrian Bradbury)
(January 23, 1907 – December 21, 1988)

 

Steele was born in Portland, Oregon, into a vaudeville family
Robert North Bradbury and the former Nieta Quinn. He had
a twin brother, Bill, also an actor. After years of touring, the
family settled in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

 

 

Amazon.com: Billy the Kid's Gun Justice by Bob Steele: Movies & TV
1940

 

 


Vintage western belt buckle.

 

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TELEVISION ICON HAS DIED AT 98

Carl Reiner - Autographed Signed Photograph | HistoryForSale Item ...

Comedian and actor Carl Reiner has died aged 98
Carl Reiner (March 20, 1922 – June 29, 2020)

Comedian, actor, director, screenwriter, and publisher Carl Reiner’s career
spanned seven decades. During the early years of television comedy from
1950 to 1957, he co-wrote and acted on Caesar’s Hour and Your Show of
Shows
, starring
Sid Caesar. In the 1960s, Reiner was best known as the
creator, producer, writer, and actor on The Dick Van Dyke Show.

Amazon.com: Dick Van Dyke Show: Carl Reiner's Favorites (3pc) [DVD ...

Carl Reiner talks Dick Van Dyke Show Mel Brooks and Trump tweets

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