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May 15, 2025

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Joan O’Brien, ‘Operation Petticoat’ and ‘It Happened at the World’s Fair’ Actress, Dies at 89

She started her career as a TV singer, then appeared in ‘The Comancheros’ and ‘It’s Only Money’ and on ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show.’

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May 20, 2025

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George Wendt, best known for playing Norm on Cheers, dies aged 76

Emmy-nominated comedian and actor, best known for role in long-running sitcom, was also in Family Guy and Frasier

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May 21, 2025

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Kathleen Hughes, Scream Queen From ‘It Came From Outer Space,’ Dies at 96

She also appeared in 'The Glass Web,' 'For Men Only,' 'Three Bad Sisters' and 'The Golden Blade.'

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May 28, 2025

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Ed Gale, ‘Chucky’ and ‘Howard the Duck’ Actor, Dies at 61

He played the creepy Chucky character in the 1988 ‘Child’s Play’ movie and its 1990 sequel.

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May 31, 2025

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Valerie Mahaffey, Actress on ‘Northern Exposure,’ ‘Desperate Housewives’ and ‘Young Sheldon,’ Dies at 71

An Emmy winner who played lots of eccentric characters, she also appeared on ‘Glee,’ ‘Devious Maids,’ ‘Big Sky,’ ‘Dead to Me’ and much more.

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Pippa Scott Dies: ‘Auntie Mame’ Actress Was 90

Pippa Scott, the actress who appeared in films like 1958's six-time Oscar-nominated Auntie Mame and 1956's The Searchers, has died at the age of 90.

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Brian Wilson obituary

Leader of the Beach Boys who found fame with hymns to California beach culture and developed into a musician of outstanding range and imagination

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