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Goodbye, William Nolan

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Jul 19, 2021 | Books, Obituaries, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

Award-winning writer William F. Nolan, co-author of “Logan’s Run” has left us at the age of 93.

Robert Downey, Sr. Dead at 85

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Jul 8, 2021 | Movies / Video / Theater, Obituaries, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

“Last night, dad passed peacefully in his sleep after years of enduring the ravages of Parkinson’s ..he was a true maverick filmmaker, and remained remarkably optimistic throughout..According to my stepmoms calculations, they were happily married for just over 2000 years.”

Ned Beatty, Otis in ‘Superman: The Movie’, Dead at 83

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Jun 14, 2021 | Movies / Video / Theater, Obituaries |

American actor Ned Thomas Beatty, who played Lex Luthor’s henchman Otis in Superman and Superman II, has passed away at the age of 83.

Clarence Williams III of Mod Squad and DS9 Succumbs to Cancer at 81

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Jun 7, 2021 | Obituaries |

Actor Clarence Williams III, best known for playing Linc Hayes in The Mod Squad has succumbed to colon cancer at the age of 81. Born on New York City, NY, August 21, 1939, he died in Los Angeles, CA, June 4, 2021 of the same disease that took Chadwick Boseman.