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SANDY KOZEL


George Burns
(Nathan Birnbaum) (January 20, 1896 – March 9, 1996)

                                                    

 

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A SOLO DEBUT ON THIS DAY IN 1970

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Ringo Starr guest starred on "Laugh-In." It was his first solo TV
appearance
.

 
Ringo Starr (Richard Starkey) will turn 76 in July.

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ACTOR JOE PESCI IS 73 TODAY


Joseph Frank "Joe" Pesci was born in Newark, New Jersey.

Pesci’s performance in Raging Bull (1980) earned him an Academy
Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He also played the title
character in 1992’s My Cousin Vinny and the dimwitted burglar in the
Home Alone films beginning in 1990. He also played the character Leo
Getz in the Lethal Weapon film series beginning in 1987.

Joe Pesci began acting at age five and landed a role on the television
variety show Star time Kids when he was ten years old.

 


Joe Pesci as David Ferrie in the 1991 film “JFK”.

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Tim Maguire

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LOCAL HUMORIST HAS DIED AT 55


                               1960 – 2016

Stand-up comedian Dave Anderson was a Portland, Oregon native known by many
as a local television and radio personality. He died of pancreatic cancer Sunday
night. The disease had been diagnosed two years ago.

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