Category Archives: ’60s

‘Butch Cassidy,’ ‘All the President’s Men,’ ‘Princess Bride’ Writer William Goldman Dies @ 87

William Goldman, the screenwriter best known for his Oscar-winning scripts for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) and Al the President's Men (1976), has died, Deadline reports. (more…)

‘Hee Haw’ Country King Roy Clark Dies @ 85

According to his publicist Jeremy Westby, country legend Roy Clark — considered a guitar virtuoso and perhaps best known as a fixture on TV's Hee Haw — died Thursday from pneumonia at his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (more…)

Scottie MacGregor, Deliciously Devious as Mrs. Olesen, Dies @ 93

Actress Katherine "Scottie" MacGregor, forever known as the insufferable Harriet Olesen on Little House on the Prairie (1974-1983) died November 13, THR reports. (more…)

Remembering Mr. Sitcom: Sherwood Schwartz!

Today marks the 102nd anniversary of TV legend Sherwood Schwartz (1916-2011), the producer behind Gilligan's Island (1964-1967) on CBS and The Brady Bunch (1969-1974) on ABC. (more…)

Stan Lee, the comic-book magnate who was the co-creator of Marvel Comics and along with it a slew of iconic superheroes, has died. (more…)

Douglas Rain, HAL in ‘2001: A Space Odyssey,’ Dies @ 90

Douglas Rain, an acclaimed stage actor from Canada famous as the voice of HAL in 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) and its sequel 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984), has died. (more…)

Past & Curious: Film Brings WWI Images to Life + Elvis’s New Award & More!

Links to the past, with relevance today ... (more…)

There's no place like a temperature-controlled safety deposit box! (more…)

Ken Swofford, Prolific TV Actor, Dies @ 85

Ken Swofford, a prolific actor on TV and in movies, died November 1, 2018, according to a tweet from his filmmaker grandson Brandon Swofford. (more…)

Luft for Life: A Vibrant Lorna Talks ‘A Star Is Born’

Lorna Luft, 65, has had a tough time of it recently — and she's the first to admit it. (more…)

Category Archives: ’60s

‘Butch Cassidy,’ ‘All the President’s Men,’ ‘Princess Bride’ Writer William Goldman Dies @ 87

‘Hee Haw’ Country King Roy Clark Dies @ 85

Scottie MacGregor, Deliciously Devious as Mrs. Olesen, Dies @ 93

Remembering Mr. Sitcom: Sherwood Schwartz!

Stan Lee, Marvel Icon, Dies @ 95

Douglas Rain, HAL in ‘2001: A Space Odyssey,’ Dies @ 90

Past & Curious: Film Brings WWI Images to Life + Elvis’s New Award & More!

‘Wizard of Oz’ Scripts Could Fetch $1M+

Ken Swofford, Prolific TV Actor, Dies @ 85

Luft for Life: A Vibrant Lorna Talks ‘A Star Is Born’

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