Director -- via Variety.
Interesting, overlooked, and significant obituaries from around the world, as they happen, emphasizing the positive achievements of those who have died. Member, Society of Professional Obituary Writers.
Monday, January 27, 2014
Elisa Jayne
Contortionist -- via the Miami Herald. Thanks to "The Real" Steve Miller at WSJ for this tip!
Chet Curtis
Broadcaster -- via the New York Times. With his wife (and then ex-wife) Natalie Jacobson, a fixture in Boston TV at WCVB Channel 5 newscasts --
Sunday, January 26, 2014
Saturday, January 25, 2014
Jim Jacks
Film producer -- via Variety. Worked on such great films as "Dazed and Confused," "A Simple Plan," "Raising Arizona," and "Tombstone"; revived the "Mummy " franchise as well.
Friday, January 24, 2014
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Luis Avalos
Actor; best known for his work on the children's show "The Electric Company" -- via the Latin Times.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Sarah Marshall
Actress -- via the Hollywood Reporter. Was in two significant sci-fi TV episodes -- "Star Trek"'s "the Deadly Years," and the "Little Girl Lost" episode of "the Twilight Zone," the latter of which was a great influence on the original "Poltergeist" film.
http://www.hulu.com/watch/283846
http://www.hulu.com/watch/283846
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