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Sunday, January 31, 2016
William E. Martin
Songwriter, screenwriter, actor, voice actor, and musician -- via the Monkees Live Almanac. A comic performer in his own right, co-writer of Mike Nesmith's pioneering 1981 "Elephant Parts" video comedy/music project; he also wrote "Harry and the Hendersons"; the creature's face was supposedly modeled on Martin's.
