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O'Neal, the younger brother of actor Ryan O'Neal, played Private Ben Whitledge in 25 episodes of ABC's No Time For Sergeants, 1964-65. (Nick Adams played the character in the 1958 No Time For Sergeants movie starring Andy Griffith.) O'Neal also appeared in ten movies including Love Story, The Trouble With Girls and [i]What's Up, Doc?[/.i]
No Time For Sergeants actor Kevin O'Neal dies at 77
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/10...eal-dies-at-77
Wilbur played Michael Myers in two Halloween films and appeared in 28 other movies and TV movies including Cobb, Defenseless, Firestarter, Remote Control, Loose Cannons, Ghostbusters II and Every Which Way But Loose.
George P. Wilbur, actor and stuntman known for Halloween movies, has died at 81
https://www.slashfilm.com/1187498/ge...as-died-at-81/
Dillon appeared in more than 40 movies and TV movies including Slap Shot, Songwriter, Bound For Glory, Captain America, Absence Of Malice, The Prince Of Tides and Harry & The Hendersons.
Melinda Dillon, actress in A Christmas Story and Close Encounters, dies at 83
https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/04/enter...rnd/index.html
Miles, born Charles Thornton Jr., released 11 solo albums and 13 albums as a member of the Count Basie Orchestra. He also recorded with Terry Gibbs, Dave Brubeck, Dick Hyman, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Bob Wilber, Phil Bodner, Milt Jackson, George Masso, Gerry Mulligan and many others.
Jazz drummer Butch Miles dies at 78
https://republicmonews.com/2023/02/0...s-passed-away/
Kimbrough played news anchor Jim Dial on Murphy Brown, 1988-98, voiced Victor the gargoyle in Disney's two Hunchback Of Notre Dame animated films and appeared in 14 movies and TV movies including It's My Turn, Starting Over, Switching Channels and The Wedding Planner.
Charles Kimbrough, Murphy Brown star, dies at 86
https://variety.com/2023/tv/obituari...me-1235513329/
Lillian Walker of the Exciters died of cancer February 5. She was 77. The quartet formed in 1961 in Jamaica, New York and reached #4 on the Hot 100 in January 1963 with Tell Him. Among their other hits are He's Got The Power, Get Him, Do-Wah-Diddy, Reaching For The Best and You Don't Know What You're Missing Til It's Gone. Here is Tell Him:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2sH6h0ViDg
Bacharach wrote the music for Alfie, Arthur's Theme, Close To You, Tower Of Strength, Baby It's You, Magic Moments, Walk On By, Wives & Lovers, Wishin' & Hopin', What's New Pussycat, I Say A Little Prayer, One Less Bell To Answer, Do You Know The Way To San Jose, This Guy's In Love With You, Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head, Always Something There To Remind Me and dozens of other hits.
Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dead at 94
https://apnews.com/article/burt-bach...7a3e657676b391
In 1982, Chariots Of Fire won four Academy Awards: best picture, best screenplay, best costume design and best original score. Hudson was nominated for best director but lost to Reds director Warren Beatty.
Hugh Hudson, director of Chariots Of Fire, dies at 86
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/mo...re-1235322411/
Longo, also known as Cody Anthony, played rock star Eddie Duran in 78 episodes of Nick At Nite's Hollywood Heights in 2012. He also appeared in multiple episodes of Nashville, Days Of Our Lives, CSI: NY and Make It Or Break It and in 13 movies including Wildflower, Not Today and The Silent Thief.
Cody Longo, Days Of Our Lives actor, dies at 34
https://variety.com/2023/tv/people-n...es-1235519885/
David Jolicoeur loved yogurt so he called himself "Trugoy" ("yogurt" backwards). De La Soul's hits include Me Myself & I, Breakadawn, The Bizness, Say No Go, Ring Ring Ring and (with Gorillaz) Feel Good Inc.
De La Soul’s Trugoy The Dove has died At 54
https://allhiphop.com/exclusives/de-...dove-has-died/
Majors played Theo Sipowicz on 48 episodes of NYPD Blue, 1999-2004.
Austin Majors, NYPD Blue actor, dead at 27
https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/13/enter...ath/index.html
Welch appeared in 48 movies and TV movies including Legally Blonde, Tortilla Soup, Myra Breckenridge, The Magic Christian, The Three Musketeers, 100 Rifles and Mother, Jugs & Speed.
Raquel Welch, sexy star of One Million Years B.C. and Fantastic Voyage, dies at 82
https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/new...82/ar-AA17wMee
Tim McCarver, two-time World Series champion and Hall of Fame MLB broadcaster, dies at 81
McCarver covered 23 World Series and 20 All-Star Games after retiring from playing.
https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/t...er-dies-at-81/
From his 2009 CD Tim McCarver Sings Selections From The Great American Songbook, here is There Used To Be A Ballpark:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPjqedxj4ao
Stevens appeared in more than 80 movies and TV movies including Rage, Nickelodeon, Slaughter, Las Vegas Lady, Li'l Abner, Stand Up & Be Counted, The Manitou, The Silencers, The Nutty Professor, The Courtship Of Eddie's Father and Girls! Girls! Girls!
Stella Stevens, Poseidon Adventure actress and Elvis Presley, Jerry Lewis co-star, dies at 84
https://deadline.com/2023/02/stella-...or-1235263438/
Fried composed music for more than 100 movies, TV movies and television series including Deathwatch, Paths Of Glory, The Vampire, The Return Of Dracula, The Cabinet Of Caligari, Roots, Star Trek, Dynasty, Riverboat, Shotgun Slade, Gilligan's Island, It's About Time and The Man From U.N.C.L.E.
Gerald Fried, Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated composer, dead at 95
https://nypost.com/2023/02/18/gerald...er-dead-at-95/
Belzer played John Munch in more than 100 episodes of Homicide: Life On The Street, 1993-99, and in more than 300 episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, 1999-2016. He also apopeared in 30 movies and TV movies including Fame, Freeway, Scarface, Not Of This Earth and The Puppet Masters.
Richard Belzer, stand-up comic and Law & Order: SVU star, dies at 78
https://variety.com/2023/tv/obituari...vu-1235528614/
Panettiere appeared in 14 movies and TV movies including Summer Forever, Love & Love Not, The Babysitters, The Perfect Game and The Martial Arts Kid and voiced characters in Robots, Racing Stripes, Ice Age: The Meltdown and four Holly Hobbie films.
Hayden Panettiere’s brother Jansen Panettiere dead at 28
https://nypost.com/2023/02/20/hayden...-at-28-report/
Dodgion recorded six albums with Duke Pearson and 16 albums with the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra. He also recorded with Donald Byrd, Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, Herbie Mann, Herbie Hancock, Quincy Jones, Cal Tjader, Lalo Schifrin, Stanley Turrentine, Wes Montgomery, Grover Washington Jr. and many others.
Jerry Dodgion, saxophonist and flutist who embodied the versatile grace of a sideman, is dead at 90
https://www.wrti.org/arts-desk/2023-...-is-dead-at-90
Joe McDonald formed Country Joe & The Fish in 1965 in Berkeley. They released five albums before breaking up in 1970. They reunited and recorded a sixth album in 1977. Among their best-known songs are Bass Strings, Section 43, Not So Sweet Martha Lorraine and I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag.
Bruce Barthol, Country Joe & The Fish bassist, dies at 75
https://bestclassicbands.com/bruce-b...tuary-2-21-23/
Bosson played Fay Furillo in 106 episodes of Hill Street Blues and received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations (1981-85) for outstanding supporting actress. She also played Captain C.Z. Stern in 42 episodes of Hooperman, 1987-89; Mayor Louise Plank in 11 episodes of Cop Rock, 1990; and Miriam Grasso in 41 episodes of Murder One, 1995-97.
Barbara Bosson, Hill Street Blues star, dies at 83
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...s-83-rcna71528