Another Media "Star" Passed

[Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine]

Hal Greer passed away at the tender age of 81.

"Who?" you ask?

He was a former basketball hall-of-fame player from the late 1960s/early 1970s, mostly on the 76ers. Here's more information about him: http://start.att.net/news/read/arti...s_legend_hal_greer_dies-rtime/category/sports

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine

 

[Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine]

Brian Lancaster passed away at the tender age of 43.

"Who?" you ask?

Here's his filmography (brief though it is): https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0484112/?ref=m_nv_sr_1

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine

 

[Namaste Jesus]

Barbara Bush has passed. She was 92....

 

[wil]

droppin like flies...

 

[Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine]

Maxim Borodin passed away at the tender age of 32 after a "mysterious fall" from his hotel balcony.

"Who?" you ask?

He was a Russian journalist whose latest "beat" was investigating alleged Russian mercenaries in Syria. He also investigated corruption in the Russian government along with other "interesting" scoops. Here's more information about him: https://www.yahoo.com/news/russian-reporter-maxim-borodin-dies-000422289.html

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine

 

[Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine]

Tim Bergling passed away at the tender age of 28 of undisclosed causes.

"Who?" you ask?

Avicii, a DJ-producer of electronic dance music originally from Sweden who attained international success (more about him here: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/producer-dj-known-avicii-found-dead-173115938.html)

I wonder if 17th Angel was familiar with his music...

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine

 

[wil]

RIP

 

[Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine]

Carl Kasell passed away at the tender age of 84.

"Who?" you ask?

He was a long-time fixture on NPR, including a stint on Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me. Here's his "filmography": https://m.imdb.com/name/nm3154000/?ref=m_nv_sr_1

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine

 

[Namaste Jesus]

Verne Troyer has past. He was just 49. You may remember him as Mini-Me from 'Austin Powers' Fame.

 

[wil]

little people have short lives...

 

[Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine]

little people have short lives...

Depends on the cause (Billy Barty springs to mind.)

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine

 

[Arif Ghamiq]

Depends on the cause (Billy Barty springs to mind.)

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine

His alcoholism could of played a role - I hear he struggled with it.

 

[Namaste Jesus]

Interesting tidbit about Verne Troyer. His parents were Amish, but left the faith when he was a child. Both parents are normal size as are his siblings.

More on his passing here....

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/21/obituaries/verne-troyer-dead-mini-me.html

 

[Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine]

s!

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine

 

[Namaste Jesus]

Did you mean to post the kitty vid in this thread.....?

 

[Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine]

Did you mean to post the kitty vid in this thread.....?

Mea culpa. I was halfway asleep when I posted, thought I posted on the "Latest video" thread.

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine

 

[Arif Ghamiq]

Mea culpa. I was halfway asleep when I posted, thought I posted on the "Latest video" thread.

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine

It's all good - we need a Star Kitty - guess we really haven't had a big one since Morris

 

[Namaste Jesus]

Mea culpa. I was halfway asleep when I posted, thought I posted on the "Latest video" thread.

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine

No worries. I just thought I had missed something.

 

[Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine]

Arthur B. Rubenstein passed away at the tender age of 80 from cancer.

"Who?" you ask?

He composed the soundtracks of several movies and television shows like WarGames, Stakeout, and Scarecrow and Mrs. King. Here's his filmography: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0006265/?ref_=m_ttfcd_cr1

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine

 

[Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine]

Bob Dorough passed away at the tender age of 94.

"Who?" you ask?

He was affiliated with a little-known animated series (Schoolhouse Rock) as well as several other projects. Here's his filmography: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0234013/?ref_=m_tt_cl_i1

Phyllis Sidhe_Uaine