Topic: Curtain Call

[samuelrichardscott]

Damiano Damiani died yesterday.
Filmography:
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0198765/?ref_=sr_1

[Antares]

Michael Grigsby

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Frank Thornton, a prolific British character actor, mostly in comedy, probably best known for Captain Peacock in Are You Being Served?.

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Harry Reems

James Herbert

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Risë Stevens, would have turned 100 in June.

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Journalist Anthony Lewis

[W0m6at]

Richard Griffiths 1947-2013

aka Uncle Vernon Dursley (Harry Potter)
aka  Uncle Monty (Withnail and I)
aka Swelter (Gormenghast)

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Richard Griffiths 1947-2013

aka  Uncle Monty (Withnail and I)

I adore you. Tell him if you must, I no longer care. I mean to have you even if it must be burglary.

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Robert Zildjian, who oddly enough was the founder of Sabian

Writer Paul Williams, Father of Rock Journalism & Early Champion of Philip K. Dick.

Fay Kanin

Simpsons writer-producer Don Payne

Tim Hampton

[GSyren]

Richard Griffiths 1947-2013

To me he is Henry Crabbe, because I have the complete Pie in the Sky on DVD, and I'm slowly going through it. So sad to hear he passed away. He was the same age as me. I feel old age slowly creeping up on me... 

[DSig]

Richard Griffiths 1947-2013

aka Uncle Vernon Dursley (Harry Potter)
aka  Uncle Monty (Withnail and I)
aka Swelter (Gormenghast)

Another of the truely great character actors.  Amazingly enough not from the *golden age* of film .. one of the few we have had now.

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Phil Ramone

Milo O'Shea

[DSig]

Milo O'Shea .. another great character actor.

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Roger Ebert.

[Rogmeister]

I've read that comic book artist Carmine Infantino also died today.  He worked for many years at DC Comics and is best known for his work on The Flash.  He later became art director for the company and was also the publisher for a time.