http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/ Dead Celebrity Alert Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:19:11 GMT captainssposeidon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1806 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1806 Modesto native Harve Presnell, a stage and screen actor whose booming baritone graced such Broadway musicals as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" and "Annie," died Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:06:17 GMT captainssposeidon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1805 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1805 Comedy actress Mollie Sugden has died in hospital following a long illness, aged 86. The Yorkshire-born star of popular sitcom Are You Being Served? died in Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:48:38 GMT captainssposeidon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1804 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1804 Karl Malden, one of Hollywood's strongest and most versatile supporting actors, who won an Oscar playing his Broadway-originated role as Mitch in "A Streetcar Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:21:05 GMT captainssposeidon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1803 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1803 'The Man of a Thousand Faces' could voice Bugs Bunny as well as Luciano Pavarotti. Travalena, a Vegas performer, talk-show regular and star of his own Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:48:45 GMT captainssposeidon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1802 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1802 [From JR: I had the great pleasure of meeting Gale Storm some 10, 12 years ago. She was in her 70s, but as vibrant -- and yes, _perky_ -- as she'd appeared in Sun, 28 Jun 2009 17:42:49 GMT tsunamicharly@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1801 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1801 By MITCH STACY, Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. ? Billy Mays, the burly, bearded television pitchman known for his boisterous hawking of products such as Orange Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:31:56 GMT purple.hail http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1800 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1800 Yes, it's been now confirmed by CNN by the coroner. I'm stunned. Penny Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:48:44 GMT captainssposeidon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1799 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1799 I know: Until there's a press conference, I'm going out on a limb here, but the Los Angeles Times (the only mainstream media outlet to confirm) is putting Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:27:44 GMT scaryperry@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1798 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1798 Farrah Fawcett, who soared to fame as a national sex symbol in the late 1970s on television's campy "Charlie's Angels" and in a swimsuit poster that showcased Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:49:14 GMT captainssposeidon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1797 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1797 Anne Roberts Nelson "was the image of professionalism and always someone who infused everything she did with humanity and her own personality," said Nina Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:26:58 GMT captainssposeidon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1796 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1796 NBC: 'Tonight Show' Sidekick McMahon Dies Carson Sidekick Reportedly Spent Month In Hospital LOS ANGELES -- NBC News reports that Ed McMahon, the longtime Sat, 20 Jun 2009 08:47:04 GMT captainssposeidon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1795 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1795 The performer and composer, considered a 'National Living Treasure' in India, was the first Indian musician to be honored by the MacArthur Foundation with its Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:32:02 GMT Phineas Taylor Bartman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1794 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1794 By JENNIFER KAY, Associated Press Writer Jennifer Kay, Associated Press Writer ? 1 hr 8 mins ago MIAMI ? The inventor of the "Magic Fingers Vibrating Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:39:23 GMT captainssposeidon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1793 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1793 Ventures lead guitarist Bob Bogle, whose fretwork on such instrumental hits such as "Walk -- Don't Run" and "Hawaii Five-O" influenced countless bands, died Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:58:53 GMT captainssposeidon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1792 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DeadCelebrityAlert/message/1792 A pioneer of poetry written in plain American English, Norse was mentor or peer to great talents in 20th century American literature, including Tennessee