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"I can think of nothing more fitting than for the four of you to spend a year removed from society." Anderson also played Drew Carey's father on The Drew Carey Show.
Stanley Anderson, Spider-Man and Seinfeld actor, dies at 78
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/ne...-at-78-1123838
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Stern directed 51 films, the majority of which were made-for-tv movies. He also directed episodes of Serpico, McCloud, Logan's Run, Hawaii Five-0 and other tv series.
Steven Hilliard Stern, director of Miracle On Ice and The Devil & Max Devlin, dies at 80
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/ne...was-80-1124122
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Eugene Pitt founded the Jive Five in 1958. Their biggest hit was My True Story, which reached #3 in 1961. Pitt also sang backup on Gloria Gaynor's 1974-75 hit Never Can Say Goodbye and in 1985 he and the Jive Five recorded the a cappella jingle for the Nickelodeon channel ("Nick-ni-ni-ni-ni-ni-nick-nick-nick, Nickel-o-de-onnn").
Jive Five lead singer Eugene Pitt dies at 80
https://www.allaccess.com/net-news/a...ne-pitt-passes
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Smoke Dawg, who toured with Drake in 2017, is the third rapper to be shot and killed in the past two weeks.
Canadian rapper Smoke Dawg dies in Toronto shooting
https://etcanada.com/news/343120/can...ional-tribute/
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Lynne began as a ballerina, then became a stage actress and dancer. She did the choreography for dozens of Broadway and West End plays including Cats, Cabaret, My Fair Lady and Phantom Of The Opera, several movies incuding Man Of La Mancha and European Vacation and most of the song-and-dance numbers on the 1976-81 tv series The Muppet Show. (Kermit says "Yaaaaaay!")
Choreographer and director Gillian Lynne dies at 92
https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2018...-dies-aged-92/
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One of the Bay City Rollers died on M-O-N-D-A-Y morning.
Alan Longmuir, Bay City Rollers co-founder and bassist, dies at 70
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-44679446
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She appeared in The Sad Sack with Jerry Lewis, King Creole with Elvis Presley and Me & The Colonel with Danny Kaye and for nine years was a dancer with the Folies-Bergère.
Liliane Montevecchi, cabaret singer and Tony Award winner for Nine, dies at 85
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/01/o...cchi-dead.html
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Butler was blinded in infancy by glaucoma and learned to play trombone, drums and piano as a child. He began performing professionally at age 12 and released 12 albums.
Henry Butler, New Orleans R&B/jazz piano virtuoso, dies at 68
https://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf...ans_piano.html
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Watrous released 23 albums as a bandleader and played on 18 others as a sideman.
Jazz trombonist Bill Watrous dies at 79
https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2018/...P-Bill-Watrous
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Watrous
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Swift released seven albums and 14 EPs and singles. He toured with the Black Keys in 2014-15 as bassist and backup singer.
Richard Swift, singer-songwriter and former member of the Shins and the Arcs, dies at 41
https://variety.com/2018/music/news/...41-1202864543/