Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Stephen Paulus

Composer -- via the New York Times. A lyrical writer best known for his operatic and choral works.


Federico Boido

Actor -- via westernboothill.blogspot.com. AKA Rick Boyd, Rico Boido, Rich Boyd, Rick Boyd, Rik Boyd, and Ryck Boyd. Appeared in many spaghetti Westerns, sci-fi and exploitation films such as "Danger:Diabolik," "Planet of the Vampires," "Superfly TNT," and "Guns for Dollars."


Robert Demeger

Actor -- via the Independent.


Donald Shore

Bassoonist -- via the Washington Post.

Damiana L. Eugenio

Folklorist and writer -- via GMA News.

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Ben Bradlee

L. M. Kit Carson

Lynda Bellingham

Actress -- via the Guardian.  AKA Meredith Lee Hughes. Best known for her long role as the "Oxo mom," in TV commercials peddling gravy.

Paul Craft

Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame -- via the Washington Post. He wrote such hits as "Drop Kick Me, Jesus," "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life," "Midnight Flyer," "It's Me Again, Margaret," "Keep Me from Blowing Away," "Raised by the Rail Line," and "Brother Jukebox."

John Holt

Singer and songwriter; former lead singer for the Paragons -- via the BBC. His big hit: "The Tide is High."




Giorgio Rebuffi

Cartoonist -- via La Stampa.

Milton R. Bass

Journalist and writer -- via westernboothill.blogspot.com.

Gabrielle Reidy

Actress -- via the Irish Times.

Jiri Reynek

Oscar "Pete" Denenberg

Assistant film editor -- via legacy.com.

Monday, October 20, 2014

Jason Jurman

Actor -- via legacy.com.

Martyn Grubb

Worker priest -- via the Guardian.

Chris Bartlett

Water engineer -- via the Guardian.

Ali Mazrui

Scholar -- via The Guardian.

Joseph Nicholson

Journalist -- via the Advocate.

Sunday, October 19, 2014

Deborah Warren

Actress -- via losandes.com.ar.

Jonathan Mane-Wheoki

Art historian and curator -- via Radio New Zealand.

Ed Nimmervoll

Milan Kozelka

Poet -- via idnes.cz.

Misty Upham

Actress -- via The Wrap.

Friday, October 17, 2014

Tim Hauser

Sumi Haru

Actress -- via Variety. AKA Mildred Sevilla.

Harley Clark

David Candow

Richard Kanter

Oboist -- via the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

Celso Faria

Actor -- via westernsallitaliana.blogspot.com.

Leonard Delaney


Drummer for the Tornadoes -- via Redlands Daily Facts.

Mark Bell

Lojze Logar

Artist -- via delo.si.

Mats Rondin

Cellist and composer -- via Kristiansbladet.