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The '06 Obituaries
A lot of poeple had passed away in '06. James Brown, Don Dohler, Peter Boyle, My Grandmother. Here's a thread to commemorate someone who died in '06.
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Gone But Not Forgotten - 2006
January 6 - Lou Rawls, soul singer ("Lady Love") age 72 January 14 - Shelley Winters, two time Oscar winning actor ("The Diary of Anne Frank" and "A Patch of Blue") age 85 January 19 - Wilson Pickett, soul singer ("In the MIdnight Hour" and "Mustang Sally") age 64 January 19 - Anthony Franciosa, actor ("The Long Hot Summer" and "The Name of the Game") age 77 January 24 - Chris Penn, actor ("Reservoir Dogs" and "Starsky & Hutch") brother of Sean Penn, age 40 January 30 - Coretta Scott King, widow of Martin Luther King and Civil Rights matriarch, age 78 February 3 - Al Lewis, actor (Grandpa on "The Munsters" and Officer Leo Schnauzer on "Car 54, Where Are You?") age 82 February 4 - Betty Friedan, author ("The Feminine Mystique") and early leader of the feminist movement, age 85 February 12 - Peter Benchley, author ("Jaws") age 65 February 13 - Andreas Katsulas, actor (GKar on "Babylon 5") age 59 February 18 - William Cowsill, singer (The Cowsills, band that inspired the TV series "The Partridge Family" ) age 58 February 18 - Richard Bright, actor (Al Neri in " The Godfather") age 68 February 20 - Curt Gowdy, sportscaster ("American Sportsman") age 86 February 24 - Don Knotts, actor (Deputy Barney Fife on "The Andy Griffith Show" and Ralph Furley on "Three's Company" ) age 81 February 24 - Dennis Weaver, actor (Chester Goode on"Gunsmoke" and Sam McCloud on "McCloud") age 81 February 25 - Darren McGavin, actor (Carl Kolchak on "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" ) age 83 March 6 - Kirby Puckett,Baseball Hall of Famer who played for Minnesota Twins, age 44 March 6 - Dana Reeve, widow of Christopher Reeve, age 44 March 11 - Slobodan Milosevic. tyrant ("Butcher of the Balkans") age 64 March 13 - Maureen Stapleton, actress ("Reds" and "Interiors") age 80 March 26 - Buck Owens, singer, host ("Hee Haw") age 76 March 25 - Richard Fleischer, director ("Tora, Tora, Tora" and "Soylent Green") age 89 March 26 - Paul Dana, IRL race car driver - Rahal Letterman Racing Team, age 30 March 28 - Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Defense under President Ronald Reagan, age 88 April 5 - Gene Pitney, singer/songwriter ("Town Without Pity" and "Liberty Valance") age 65 April 17 - Scott Brazil, producer/director ("The Shield" and "Hill Street Blues") age 50 May 2 - Louis Rukeyser, journalist ("Wall $treet Week With Louis Rukeyser") age 73 May 3 - Earl Woods, father of golfer Tiger Woods, age 74 May 11 - Floyd Patterson, Heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic Gold medalist, age 71 May 14 - Lew Anderson, actor and musician (Clarabell on "Howdy Doody Show") age 84 May 23 - Lloyd Bentsen, Secretary of the Treasury (under Clinton) and U.S. Senator from Texas 1971-1993, age 85 May 27 - Paul Gleason, actor (Principal Richard Vernon in "Breakfast Club") age 67 May 30 - Robert Sterling, actor (ghost George Kerby in "Topper") age 88 June 2 - Vince Welnick, keyboard player for the Grateful Dead, age 51 June 6 - Billy Preston, keyboardist ("Outta Space" and "Nothing From Nothing") age 59 June 20 - Claydes Charles Smith, musician (co-founder and lead guitarist of Kool & the Gang) age 57 June 23 - Aaron Spelling, producer ("Mod Squad," "Starsky and Hutch," "Charlie's Angels," "The Love Boat," "Dynasty," and "Beverly Hills 90210") age 83 June 24 - Patsy Ramsey, mother of slain child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey, 49 June ? - Moose, actor (played Eddie on "Frazier") age 16 ˝ July 1 - Benjamin Hendrickson, actor (Hal Munson on "As the World Turns") age 55 July 2 - Jan Murray, comic host ("Treasure Hunt") age 89 July 5 - Ken Lay, fomer CEO of Enron, who was convicted of conspiracy and fraud, age 64 July 7 - Syd Barrett, musician (founder of Pink Floyd) age 60 July 8 - June Allyson, actress ("The Glenn Miller Story" and "Strategic Air Command") age 88 Juky 11 - Barnard Hughes, actor (Grandpa in "Lost Boys") age, 90 July 13 - Red Buttons, actor ("Sayonara" and Poseidon Adventure") age 87 July 16 - Lt. Governor Win Rockefeller, Arkansas politician, billionaire great-grandson of Standard Oil founder John D. Rockefeller, age 57 July 17 - Mickey Spillane, writer (Mike Hammer novels) age 88 July 19 - Jack Warden, actor ("Crazy Like a Fox" and "Heaven Can Wait") age 85 August 11 - Mike Douglas, singer and talk show host ("The Mike Douglas Show:), age 81 August 14 - Bruno Kirby, actor (Ed Funillo in "City Slickers") age 57 August 30 - Glenn Ford, actor ( "The Blackboard Jungle," "Put the Blame on Mame") age 90 September 1 - Nellie Connally, wife of former Gov. John Connally of Texas (1917-1993) and the last surviving occupant of President Kennedy’s limousine when he was assassinated, age 87 September 2 - Bob Mathias, Olympic decathlete and U.S. Congressman (1967-1975), age 75 September 4 - Steve Irwin, Enviromentalist known as the "Croc Hunter," age 44 September 13 - Ann Richards, former Governor of Texas (1991 to 1995), age 73 September 14 - Michael Hargitay,bobybuilder ex-husband of Jayne Mansfield and father of "Law & Order: SVU" star Mariska Hargitay, age 80 September 17 - Patricia Kennedy Lawford, sister of John F. Kennedy and former wife of Peter Lawford, age 82 September 22 - Edward Albert Jr., actor ( Don Baker in "Butterflies Are Free") age 55 September 26 - Byron Nelson, Golfing great, age 94 October 11 - Corey Lidle, pitcher of the New York Yankees, age 34 October 14 - Freddy Fender, country singer ("Before the Next Teardrop Falls") age 69 October 20 - Phyllis Kirk, actress (Nora Charles on "The Thin Man") age 77 October 20 - Jane Wyatt, actress (Margaret Anderson on "Father Knows Best") age 96 October 28 - Red Auerbach, legendary winning coach of the Boston Celtics, age 89 November 9 - Ed Bradley, journalist, longtime corresponent for "60 Minutes," age 65 November 10- Jack Palance, actor (Curly Washburn in "City Slickers") age 87 November 17 - Bo Schembechler, legendary football coach at University of Michigan, age 77 November 21 - Robert Altman, director ("M.A.S.H.") age 81 December 25 - James Brown, Godfather of Soul, "I Got You (I Feel Good)" age 73 December 26 - President Gerald R. Ford, President of the United States 1974-1977, age 93 December 29 - Saddam Hussein,Butcher of Bagdad, age 69
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"Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies." Earl of Chesterfield "A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well." Francis Bacon |
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where'd you find all those?
oh my, i cant believe i forgot Steve Irwin. R.I.P. Steve. Your show was the best :) |
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I just googled "died in 2006" and this list came up.
Chris Penn still has me dumbfounded:(
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"Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies." Earl of Chesterfield "A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well." Francis Bacon |
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cheater
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Scooby-Doo's creator Iwao Takamoto born in Los Angeles in 1925, died today aged 81. He worked for the Hanna-Barbera studio.
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Me too. And Don Knotts. A genuinely funny, and good, man.
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Man we lost alot of good ones in 2006. Don Knotts stands out as one of my favorites that has passed =(
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