# He (or she) is alive........... **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [July 8, 2018, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531 "2018-07-08T20:44:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/earl_snake-hips_tucker/32/3269_2.png) [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earl_Snake-Hips_Tucker)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/21 "2018-07-09T14:46:44Z")
> [@Dale\_Sams](#): > > Ann Jillian. In fact she did die. She’s my most solid “glitch in the matrix” proof. (I hate the term Mandela Effect ) > > She did her own show and Mr. Mom and then she got breast cancer and she died. What am I missing? ---
**Author:** ![P-man](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/p-man/32/3606_2.png) [@P-man](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/P-man)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/22 "2018-07-09T15:03:09Z")
> [@Beckdawrek](#): > > Olivia de Havilland is still alive. 102yo. Her younger sister Joan Fontaine is still kicking as well. She’s 100. Happy Days star Al Molinaro is 99. ---
**Author:** ![Ellis\_Aponte\_Jr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/5daacb/32.png) [@Ellis\_Aponte\_Jr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellis_Aponte_Jr)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/23 "2018-07-09T15:06:08Z")
> [@P-man](#): > > Her younger sister Joan Fontaine is still kicking as well. She’s 100. Nah, Joan Fontaine died in 2013 ---
**Author:** ![Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/earl_snake-hips_tucker/32/3269_2.png) [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earl_Snake-Hips_Tucker)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/24 "2018-07-09T15:07:39Z")
> [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](#): > > What am I missing? My bad. Got it. Never mind. ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Tildrum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e95f7d/32.png) [@Tom\_Tildrum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Tildrum)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/25 "2018-07-09T15:15:55Z")
Comic book legends John Romita, Sr., still around at age 88, and Ramona Fradon at 91. Name that Tune host Tom Kennedy is 91, and Hollywood Squares host Peter Marshall is 92. > [@P-man](#): > > Happy Days star Al Molinaro is 99. Al Molinaro is shown as having died in 2015, I’m afraid. Marion Ross is still with us at 89. > [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](#): > > Newton Minow. God had bigger fish to fry. ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/26 "2018-07-09T15:21:08Z")
Charlotte Rae, “Mrs. Garrett,” still alive at 92. Jackie Mason is alive and only 87. ---
**Author:** ![P-man](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/p-man/32/3606_2.png) [@P-man](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/P-man)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/27 "2018-07-09T16:00:51Z")
> [@Ellis\_Aponte\_Jr](#): > > Nah, Joan Fontaine died in 2013 Should have verified before posting. ---
**Author:** ![Jim\_s\_Son](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e19adc/32.png) [@Jim\_s\_Son](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jim_s_Son)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/28 "2018-07-09T16:17:58Z")
John Astin (Gomez Adams) is 88 Oldest living member of baseball hall of fame is Tommy Lasorda at 90. I believe the oldest living hockey hall of Famer is Ted Lindsay, will be 93 later this month. Betty White is 96. I think she made an appearance on television back in 1939 when there were only a handful of sets. ---
**Author:** ![xizor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/xizor/32/102_2.png) [@xizor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/xizor)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/29 "2018-07-09T16:22:44Z")
> [@Clark\_Cello](#): > > Not Abe Vigoda ☹ I was sure Barney Miller himself was dead, but Hal Lindon is 87 and still with us. ---
**Author:** ![N9IWP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/n9iwp/32/3154_2.png) [@N9IWP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/N9IWP)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/30 "2018-07-09T17:12:30Z")
> [@P-man](#): > > Her younger sister Joan Fontaine is still kicking as well. She’s 100. Happy Days star Al Molinaro is 99. Al Molinaro died in 2015 > **[Al Molinaro, actor from Kenosha, dead at 96](https://kenoshanews.com/news/al-molinaro-actor-from-kenosha-dead-at/article_bae9f178-fd5a-5816-a4b5-4318eda8004a.html)** > > One of Kenosha’s most recognizable native sons, Al Molinaro, died Friday at 96. Brian ---
**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/31 "2018-07-09T17:24:50Z")
Well, what do you know? Bob Barker is still alive! > [@P-man](#): > > Should have verified before posting. I thought that was the whole point. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/32 "2018-07-09T18:04:42Z")
> [@FairyChatMom](#): > > Kirk Douglas is still hanging in there at 101. Just last night, we saw him in something, and I mentioned that I thought he was still alive. I picked him in my first deadpool. Eighteen years ago. ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/33 "2018-07-09T18:07:36Z")
> [@Baker](#): > > I hadn’t heard about Sophia Loren in forever, so I checked. She’s still alive, at the age of 84. Brigitte Bardot (at 83) and Claudia Cardinale (at 80) are also alive. ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/34 "2018-07-09T18:11:45Z")
Roger Mudd was the anchorman for NBC Nightly News back in the early eighties. He’s still alive at 90. ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/35 "2018-07-09T18:16:45Z")
I’m amazed that Henry Kissinger - a man who was a major political figure back in the sixties - is still alive all these decades later. ---
**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/36 "2018-07-09T19:48:19Z")
Someone mentioned Mariah Carey the other day, and I was all, “she’s still alive?” ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/37 "2018-07-09T19:51:27Z")
Stan Lee of comic book fame still kicking at 95. Musical theatre’s big three at Stephen Sondheim (88), Hal Prince (90) and John Kander (91) ---
**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/38 "2018-07-09T21:07:33Z")
Lee Ving of _ **FEAR** _ is still alive at 68. ---
**Author:** ![Steophan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/steophan/32/9595_2.png) [@Steophan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Steophan)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/39 "2018-07-09T21:09:53Z")
Does anybody here remember [Vera Lynn](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Lynn)? ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531/40 "2018-07-09T21:11:32Z")
> [@Steophan](#): > > Does anybody here remember [Vera Lynn](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Lynn)? Just how she said that we would meet again some sunny day [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-or-she-is-alive/817531.md?page=3)