Actress - via dn.se.
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.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
David Pressman
Director on stage and in television, and actor -- via the New York Daily News. A prominent and well-respected Broadway and live-TV director, he was blacklisted during the McCarthy era; he survived and thrived in later years.
Enid Cheavens Schantz
Printer and bookstore owner -- via the Denver Post. With her husband Tom, an owner of the wonderful Rue Morgue bookstore in Boulder. An award-winning champion of mystery and detective fiction. I bought a lot of my Raymond Chandler, and my first Dashiell Hammett, there!
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Kurt Sanderling
Conductor -- via the L.A. Times. Little-known due to his isolation behind the Iron Curtain, he was a marvelous interpreter of Shostakovich.
Monday, September 19, 2011
Who rates an "In Memoriam"?
Emmy broadcast omits Jeff Conaway, others -- via Entertainment Weekly. What does one have to do to rate a mention? Evidently, avoid rehab.
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Saturday, September 17, 2011
Friday, September 16, 2011
Thursday, September 15, 2011
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