At the time, Ann Jillian was the breakout star.
But I think Wendy Schaal’s the only one who still has an active career.
At the time, Ann Jillian was the breakout star.
But I think Wendy Schaal’s the only one who still has an active career.
Fortunately he lived long enough to see a high school named after him.
Author/media critic Eric Boehlert dies at 57 after a bicycle vs train accident.
Elmer is a sad elephant now…
Susan Sullivan is still working - or was fairly recently.
Photomontage pioneer Jerry Uelsmann dies in Florida at 87.
He also did a cover for a limited edition of Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot.
https://booklikes.com/salem-s-lot-illustrated-edition-jerry-uelsmann-stephen-king/book,88335
You’re right. I had looked at a source that said her most recent credits were from 2018. But I checked further and that was a series that started in 2018; her appearance was in 2020.
And she’s made two movies since 2020 but they haven’t been released yet.
And Sheryl Lee Ralph on Abbot Elementary
no takers on June Brown, but Estelle Harris was a Unique Pick for commasense :
Yay! I’ve rocketed up from 27th place all the way to 26th! Woo hoo!
Oops! My sincere condolences to the fans, friends, and family of Ms. Harris.
He’s been mentioned in the themed list but not here. Nehemiah Persoff has died. He was in too many movies and TV shows to count. I do remember a rold on an episode of ST_TNG, He was 102 years old.
No points for me, but he is a unique pick for me. That’s what I was going for. So by now I have two unique picks but no points, lol.
Dwayne Haskins dead at age 24. He plays football for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Hit by a car.
Dwayne Haskins was reportedly training with Steelers players in South Florida.
Note: Dwayne Haskins was hit by a dump truck while walking on a “limited access facility”
The Florida Highway Patrol confirmed to CBS News Miami that the pedestrian who was struck and killed by a dump truck on I-595 early Saturday morning was Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins.
Henry Patterson, known to the public under his pseudonym Jack Higgins, published 85 books during his lifetime.
His eagle has flown.
Best-selling thriller writer Jack Higgins dies aged 92 | Irvine Times
His eagle has flown.
I enjoyed the hell out of Jack Higgins. His books weren’t very deep and they could sometimes be formulaic but they were also very fun to read. I’ll tip a glass of Famous Grouse to him and Sean Dillon.
Bridge great Eddie Kantar has died at 89.
Pages for logged out editors learn more Edwin Bruce Kantar (November 9, 1932 – April 8, 2022) was an American bridge player, winner of two open world championships for national teams (Bermuda Bowls), and prolific writer of bridge books and columns. Kantar was from Santa Monica, California. Kantar was born to a Jewish family in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He learned the game at 11 and started teaching it at the age of 17, first to his friends and later at the University of Minnesota, which ...
Damn, he should have been on my list (here) of entertainers over 90 years old. I didn’t realize he had made it over 100.
Another Unique Pick, and a solid lock on “most Unique Picks while securing last place”:
Rank | Player | Score | Picks(Unique) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | phungi | 178 | 3(1) |
2 | Happy_Lendervedder | 136 | 2 |
2 | Registered_at_Last | 136 | 2 |
4 | jeezums | 115 | 2 |
5 | Captain_Klutz | 104 | 2 |
5 | imthjckaz | 104 | 2(1) |
5 | Reindeer_Flotilla | 104 | 2 |
5 | RobotDevilDog | 104 | 2 |
9 | WolfpackJeep | 89 | 2(1) |
10 | Catamount | 73 | 2 |
11 | candide | 69 | 1 |
12 | ataraxy22 | 67 | 1 |
12 | Bayaker | 67 | 1 |
12 | Hoopy_Frood | 67 | 1 |
12 | It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery | 67 | 1 |
12 | Kitten_Mitten | 67 | 1 |
12 | Little_Nemo | 67 | 1 |
12 | Loach | 67 | 1 |
12 | Mahaloth | 67 | 1 |
12 | Maus_Magill | 67 | 1 |
12 | Queen_Anne_s_Lace | 67 | 1 |
12 | RTFirefly | 67 | 1 |
12 | Superdude | 67 | 1 |
24 | GIGObuster | 48 | 1 |
25 | vivalostwages | 18 | 1(1) |
26 | commasense | 13 | 2(1) |
26 | Hatchie | 13 | 1(1) |
28 | gkster | 6 | 1 |
28 | gwendee | 6 | 1 |
28 | teelabrown | 6 | 1 |
31 | zadscmc | 5 | 1(1) |
32 | Baker | 0 | 2(2) |
I still have two other picks who are both over 100. They have got very, very good at living.