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COMEDIAN HAS DIED AT 93

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Jack Carter (born Jack Chakrin in New York, New York)  

(June 24, 1922 – June 28, 2015)

Carter had a long-running comedy act similar to fellow contemporaries
Milton Berle and Morey Amsterdam. He hosted an early television variety
program called Cavalcade of Stars
on the DuMont Network and made
appearances on many television series.

Carter died on Sunday, June 28, at his home in Beverly Hills, California,
of respiratory failure.

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HOW IS GLEN CAMPBELL DOING?

“He is loved. He is cared for. He is respected. And most of
all, he has his dignity. We can all be comforted by that”.
(A friend, Jimmy L. Webb)

 
Songwriter, composer, and singer Jimmy L. Webb.

 
Glen Campbell with lovely wife Kim.

For more on America’s beloved country music singer visit his official
website below.

www.glencampbellmusic.com

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PATRICK MACNEE DIES AT 93

Daniel Patrick Macnee (February 6, 1922 – June 25, 2015)  

(AP) – Patrick Macnee, the British-born actor best known as
dapper secret agent John Steed in the long-running 1960s
TV series "The Avengers," has died. He was 93.

According to a statement from his son Rupert,Macnee died
Thursday of natural causes with his family at his bedside in
Rancho Mirage. 

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DICK VAN PATTEN HAS DIED AT 86

Richard Vincent "Dick" Van Patten
(December 9, 1928 – June 23, 2015)

(Fox News) – Dick Van Patten, the actor who found lasting fame
as the patriarch on TV’s "Eight is Enough," has died.

Van Patten’s rep confirmed the news of his death to FOX. The
actor died Tuesday in Santa Monica, California, of complications
from diabetes.



Original run on ABC: March 15, 1977 – August 29, 1981.

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DICK VAN PATTEN HAS DIED AT 86

Richard Vincent "Dick" Van Patten
(December 9, 1928 – June 23, 2015)

(Fox News) – Dick Van Patten, the actor who found lasting fame
as the patriarch on TV’s "Eight is Enough," has died.

Van Patten’s rep confirmed the news of his death to FOX411. The
actor died Tuesday in Santa Monica, California, of complications
from diabetes.



Original run on ABC: March 15, 1977 – August 29, 1981.

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