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VETERAN CHARACTER ACTOR HAS DIED

M. Emmet Walsh | The Golden Throats Wiki | Fandom

M. Emmet Walsh | The Golden Throats Wiki | Fandom
Michael Emmet Walsh (March 22, 1935 – March 19, 2024)

Longtime character actor M. Emmet Walsh has died. The
actor, known for his roles in films like
Knives Out
,
My Best Friend’s Wedding, Blade Runner, The Jerk
Romeo + Juliet, and more, died of cardiac arrest on
Tuesday, March 19. He was 88.

Walsh’s manager, Sandy Joseph, said he died at Kerbs
Memorial Hospital in St. Albans, Vermont. 

Walsh has been a working actor in Hollywood since his first
role in 1969 in Alice’s Restaurant. He racked up over 200
onscreen credits throughout his long career.


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The  Jerk (1979)

This BLADE RUNNER Fan Film Looks Extraordinary — GeekTyrant
Blade Runner (1982)

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Blood Simple (1984)





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WORLD’S SECOND OLDEST WOMAN HAS DIED

World's second oldest woman dies aged 116 at a nursing home in Japan

World's second oldest woman dies aged 116 at a nursing home in Japan

World's second oldest woman dies aged 116 at a nursing home in Japan

The world’s second oldest woman has died at the age of 116 at
a nursing home in Japan. Fusa Tatsumi (pictured in each photo),
who was Japan’s oldest person, passed away on Tuesday at a
care facility in Osaka after eating her favorite meal of bean-paste
jelly.
(Wikimedia Commons)

World's second oldest woman dies aged 116 at a nursing home in Japan

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Japanese Sweet Bean Paste Jelly.

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GROUPS CO – FOUNDING MEMBER HAS DIED

The Marvelettes in a 1963 promotional photo. Clockwise from top left: Gladys Horton, Katherine Anderson, Georgeanna Tillman, and Wanda Young
The Marvelettes in a 1963 promotional photo. Clockwise
from top left: Gladys Horton, Katherine Anderson,
Georgeanna Tillman, and Wanda Young.

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Katherine Anderson-Schaffner, a founding member of
The Marvelettes, has died at age 79. A cause of death
is unknown.

The news was confirmed by her daughter, Keisha
Schaffner, on Wednesday (Sept. 20) via
Facebook.

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Debut album in 1961

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PRIMETIME TV SHOW CREATOR HAS DIED

The Dallas Decoder Interview: David Jacobs – Dallas Decoder

David Jacobs, creator of such classic soap opera series as
"Knots Landing" and "Dallas," has died. He was 84.

Jacobs died of heart failure and suffered from several health
issues leading up to his death, including a battle with
Alzheimer’s and kidney problems.

'Dallas' & 'Knots Landing' Creator David Jacobs Dies at 84 - mxdwn ...

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VETERAN CHARACTER ACTOR IS DEAD AT 78

Robert Swan dead: 'Hoosiers' actor was 78 | EW.com

Robert Swan Dies: 'Hoosiers' & 'The Babe' Actor Was 78

Robert Swan, the veteran character actor who appeared in key
roles in the notable sports films Hoosiers, Rudy and The Babe
died Wednesday after a long battle with cancer at his home in
Rolling Prairie, Indiana.

Swan also portrayed a Canadian Mountie in Brian De Palma’s
The Untouchables (1987) and a bloodied deputy in Oliver
Stone’s Natural Born Killers (1994) and was other lawmen in
Who’s That Girl (1987) and Mo’ Money (1992).


R.I.P. Robert Swan, veteran character actor
Robert Swan in Natural Born Killers.

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