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ACTOR STEVEN HILL HAS DIED AT 94


Steven Hill (born Solomon Krakovsky)
(February 24, 1922 – August 23, 2016)

Steven Hill, who starred for years as District
Attorney Adam Schiff on “Law & Order” (NBC)
and decades earlier played the leader of the
Impossible Missions Force before Peter
Graves on CBS-TV’s “Mission: Impossible,”
died Tuesday in Monsey, N.Y.  (Variety)

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RECAPPING PAST NEWS HEADLINES

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SANDY KOZEL

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BARBARA EDEN IS 85 TODAY


Barbara Eden ( born Barbara Jean Morehead in Tucson,
Arizona

Eden starred as Jeanie on the NBC sitcom I Dream of Jeannie from
1965 to 1970. Her film credits include Voyage to the Bottom of the
Sea
(1961), 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964) and The Wonderful World
of the Brothers Grimm
(1972). She began singing with local bands
at age 14 for $10 a night in local night clubs and studied singing at
the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Barbara Eden trained as
an actress with the Elizabeth Holloway School of Theatre. She made
her big screen debut as an unaccredited extra in the 1956 film Back
from Eternity
and was first seen on TV in a 1956 episode of the series
West Point.

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CINDY WILLIAMS IS 69 TODAY

 


Cynthia Jane "Cindy" Williams was born in Van
Nuys, Los Angeles,California.

Cindy Williams starred as Shirley Feeney on the ABC-TV
series Laverne and Shirley from 1976 to 1983. She also
portrayed Laurie Henderson in the hit 1973 coming of age
film American Graffiti. She debuted as an actress through
a variety of commercials for Foster Grant sunglasses and 
and made her big screen debut in the 1970 Roger Corman
movie Gas-s-s-s. Williams co-produced the 1990s Steve
Martin
comedies Father of the Bride and Father of the
Bride Part II.


Cindy Williams in American Graffiti.

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Groucho Marx (Julius Henry Marx)
(October 2, 1890 – August 19, 1977)

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