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During his career, Gumbel worked as a sports anchor at WMAQ-Channel 5 in Chicago and WFAN radio in New York, anchored ESPN's SportsCenter, called games of MLB, the NBA, the NFL and NCAA and was a television anchor for the 1992 Winter Olympics in France, the 1994 Winter Olympics in Norway and the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Longtime CBS Sports anchor Greg Gumbel dies at 78
https://www.firstcoastnews.com/artic...3-844daa850bbc
Hussey portrayed Mary in the 1977 TV mini-series Jesus Of Nazareth and appeared in 37 movies and TV movies including Black Christmas, Lost Horizon, Distortions, Ice Cream Man, Death On The Nile, Three Priests, The Cat & The Canary and The Corsican Brothers.
Olivia Hussey, star of Franco Zeffirelli’s Romeo & Juliet, dies at 73
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/mo...et-1236094870/
Maurice Williams and four friends formed the Royal Charms in 1953. They changed their name to the Gladiolas in 1957, the Excellos in 1958 and the Zodiacs in 1959 and had a number-one pop hit and #3 R&B hit in November 1960 with Stay. A remake by the Four Seasons was a hit in 1964 and a remake by Jackson Browne, David Lindley and Rosemary Butler was a hit in 1978.
Maurice Williams, R&B singer and composer of Stay, dead at 86
https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco...-zodiacs-dead/
Lavin appeared in many Broadway plays and musicals including A Family Affair, The Riot Act, The Diary Of Anne Frank, Something Different, Last Of The Red Hot Lovers and Broadway Bound. She starred in the 1976-85 CBS sitcom Alice as Alice Hyatt, an aspiring singer who works as a waitress at a roadside diner in Phoenix, She starred as Edie Kurland on ABC's Room For Two, 1992-93. Lavin appeared in 31 movies and TV movies including Maricela, Wanderlust, How To Be A Latin Lover, The Morning After and The Muppets Take Manhattan.
Linda Lavin, Alice star & Tony-winning Broadway actor, dies at 87
https://deadline.com/2024/12/linda-l...er-1236243483/
MacInnes appeared in 45 movies and TV movies including Outland, Enigma, Hellboy, Witness, Gross Anatomy, Formula 51, Superman II, Judge Dredd, Eyes Wide Shut, Strange Brew, The Jacket, The Black Dahlia, John & Yoko: A Love Story and two Star Wars films.
Star Wars actor Angus MacInnes dead at 77
https://nypost.com/2024/12/30/entert...or-dead-at-77/
Russell (real name: John Russell Countryman) appeared in 14 movies between 1937 and 1945 including Sabotage, Jesse James, Prison Break, Always Goodbye (with Barbara Stanwyck), Five Of A Kind (with the Dionne Quintuplets) and Mr. Smith Goes To Washington.
Johnny Russell, Shirley Temple’s co-star in The Blue Bird, dies at 91
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/mo...an-1236095706/
Capodice played Carmine Cerullo on General Hospital, 1994-95, and appeared in 77 movies and TV movies including Speed, Detention, Carolina, Cooperstown, Last Call, Q&A, Independence Day, Jacob's Ladder, Wall Street, Chain Of Command, Price Of Glory, Kiss Of A Stranger, Enemy Of The State and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.
John Capodice, General Hospital alum, dies at 83
https://soapoperanews.net/2025/01/01...l-alum-was-83/
Alan, Jay, Wayne and Merrill Osmond formed the Osmond Brothers barbershop quartet in 1958. After five-year-old Donny joined the group in 1963, they shortened their name to the Osmonds. Four-year-old Jimmy joined in 1967. The Osmonds' One Bad Apple was a number-one hit in February 1971. Among their other hits are Yo-Yo, Down By The Lazy River, Hold Her Tight, Crazy Horses, Double Lovin' and Love Me For A Reason..
Wayne Osmond, singer and guitarist with the Osmonds, dies at 73
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/a...mond-dead.html
Thomas & Friends, also known as Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends, was adapted from a series of books by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry and his son Christopher and aired from 1984 to 2021 in the UK and from 1989 to 2019 in the United States.
Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends series creator Britt Allcroft dead at 81
https://nypost.com/2025/01/03/entert...ft-dead-at-76/
Gimme Little Sign was a #9 pop hit and #19 R&B hit for Brenton Wood in October 1967. Among his other hits are Baby You Got It, Catch You On The Rebound, I Think You've Got Your Fools Mixed Up and a 1977 disco remake (backed by Jim Gilstrap, Marlene Jeter and Maxine Anderson) of the Fleetwoods' Come Softly To Me.
Brenton Wood, The Oogum Boogum Song soul singer, dies at 83
https://variety.com/2025/music/news/...er-1236265160/