Category Archives: Obituaries
Rue McClanahan
Walk the Angry Beach (1968)
Louise Bourgeois
“I have been to Hell and back and let me tell you it was wonderful.”
Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper in Blue Velvet (1986)
Dede Allen (1923-2010)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Robert Culp (1930-2010)
From “How to Be the Other Woman” by Lorrie Moore He emerges from nowhere, looks like Robert Culp, the fog rolling, then parting, then sort of closing up again behind him. Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice (1969)
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Michael Jackson, King of Pop
My grandmother was born in 1905 and I don’t remember her having much interest in the popular culture of my childhood. I just don’t think she paid that much attention to a lot of what was on television and the radio in the 70s and 80s. But she always loved to watch Michael Jackson move. [...]
Bea Arthur, 1922-2009
I really assumed she’d live forever. Such amazing delivery and timing. Bea Arthur, star of ‘Golden Girls’ and ‘Maude,’ dies at 86, LA Times Golden Girl Bloopers, YouTube
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Estelle Bennett, 1942-2009
Estelle Bennett, Ronnie Spector and Nedra Talley-Ross Estelle Bennett, a Singer for the Ronettes, Is Dead at 67, NY Times
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Patricia Neal, 1926-2010