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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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BARBARA HALE HAS DIED AT 94

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Barbara Hale (April 18, 1922 – January 26, 2017)

(AP) – Barbara Hale, a movie actress who found her most
famous role on television as steadfast secretary Della
Street in the long-running CBS series "Perry Mason" 
(1957 – 1966) has died.

Hale was surrounded by family when she died Thursday
at her Los Angeles area home, said Jaqueline Stander,
an agent for Hale’s son, actor William Katt ("The Greatest
American Hero," ”Carrie").

"She was gracious and kind and silly and always fun to be
with," Katt posted on his Facebook page Thursday, calling
Hale a wonderful actress and a "treasure as a friend and
mother." Hale reportedly died of complications from chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease
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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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MARY TYLER MOORE IS DEAD AT 80

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Mary Tyler Moore (December 29, 1936 – January 25, 2017)

(FoxNews) – Sitcom sweetheart Mary Tyler Moore, who gained fame
playing winsome television producer Mary Richards on the popular
1970s television series "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and broke
new ground as an independent career-woman in a leading role,
died today.

Although her name was most frequently associated with television
sitcoms, Moore also acted in theater and films, winning a Best Actress
Academy Award nomination for her role as an icy mother in 1980’s
"Ordinary People."

Off camera, she was known as a longtime animal rights champion and
a spokesperson for diabetes issues after being diagnosed with Type 1
diabetes, a life-threatening illness, when she was 33.

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Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill
(November 30, 1874 – January 24, 1965)
 

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Theodore Robert Bundy (Theodore Robert Cowell)
(November 24, 1946 – January 24, 1989)

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                Sutter’s Mill.

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