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William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960)

Clark Gable worked at an Ohio tire company after dropping out of school
at age 16.

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ENTERTAINMENT LEGEND IS 96 TODAY

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Carol Elaine Channing was born in Seattle, Washington.

Carol Channing is a Broadway veteran who is best known for her
roles in Hello, Dolly! and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. She received
an Oscar nomination, a Golden Globe Award, and a total of three
Tony Awards. After attending high school in San Francisco, she
worked as a model in Los Angeles.

 

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TOM SELLECK IS 72 TODAY

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Thomas William "Tom" Selleck was born in Detroit, Michigan.

Actor Tom Selleck is known to audiences as Magnum PI on CBS (1980-1988) 
and later appeared in the CBS drama series Blue Bloods (2010-present). He
earned a scholarship in business administration at the University of Southern
California after being admitted on a basketball scholarship. Selleck had a
supporting role in Friends as Dr. Richard Burke, a role which earned him a
nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a
Comedy Series.

 

 


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ACTOR JOHN HURT HAS DIED AT 77

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Sir John Vincent Hurt (January 22, 1940 – January 27, 2017)

(FoxNews) – Award winning actor John Hurt reportedly died on Friday after a
battle with cancer.

The 77-year-old actor, who starred in films such as “Harry Potter” and “The
Elephant Man,” passed away after suffering from pancreatic cancer, according
to London’s Mirror newspaper
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Hurt contemplated his demise during an interview he did in 2015 while fighting
the disease.

“I can’t say I worry about mortality, but it’s impossible to get to my age and not
have a little contemplation of it,” Hurt said.

“We’re all just passing time, and occupy our chair very briefly.”

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John Hurt in “Midnight Express”, 1978.

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MIKE CONNERS HAS DIED AT 91

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Mike Connors (Kreker J. Ohanian)
(August 15, 1925 – January 26, 2017)

 

Mike Conners was best known for playing detective Joe Mannix in
the CBS
 television series, Mannix (1967-1975). His career spanned six
decades; in addition to his work on television, he also appeared in
numerous
films. Conners died in Tarzana, California. He had been
diagnosed with leukemia
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