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ACTOR CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER ~ DEAD AT 91

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Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer
(December 13, 1929 – February 5, 2021)

Christopher Plummer, the legendary actor best known for
his roles in “Sound of Music” and “All the Money in the
World,” died
in his home in Weston, Connecticut after
suffering complications from a fall.

 

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Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer while filming The Sound
of Music (1965).

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ACTRESS CLORIS LEACHMAN HAS DIED

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Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 – January 26, 2021)

A representative for the Oscar and Emmy-winning actress
of stage
and screen confirmed to Fox News that she died
of natural causes on Wednesday in Encinitas, Calif. She
was 94.

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TELEVISION ICON HAS DIED AT 98

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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.

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

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UK POP SINGER HAS DIED AT AGE 84

Ricky Valance, 'Tell Laura I Love Her' singer, dead at 84 | Fox News

Ricky Valance: First Welshman to have solo UK Number One dies ...
Ricky Valance (David Spencer) April 10, 1936 – June 12, 2020)

Ricky Valance was a Welsh pop singer. He was best known for the 
UK
number one single "Tell Laura I Love Her", which sold over a
million copies in 1960. He was the first male Welsh singer to have 
a UK number one single hit. He was 84, and was hospitalized for 
dementia in the months leading up to his death.

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COMIC ACTOR HAS DIED

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Comic Actor Fred Willard Dead at 86: 'We Loved Him So Very Much ...

R.I.P. Fred Willard -- Comedian Who Won A Daytime Emmy Award for ...
Frederick Charles Willard (September 18, 1933 – May 15, 2020)

Frank Willard,The beloved star with several acting credits — including
"Best in Show," "This is Spinal Tap" and "Everybody Loves Raymond"
 
died of natural causes. He was 86. 

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Fred Willard (left) with Jim Piddock in “Best in Show”, 2000.

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