The veteran talk show host and game show emcee also appeared on such TV classics as The Big Valley, CHiPs and Get Smart…
Category Archives: Obituaries
R.I.P. Hugh Downs (1921-2020)
The broadcast legend was Jack Paar’s sidekick on The Tonight Show, emceed the original version of Concentration and co-hosted The Today Show and 20/20…
R.I.P. Carl Reiner (1922-2020)
The comedy legend won 9 Emmys as an actor, writer and producer…
R.I.P. Ken Osmond (1943-2020)
The one and only Eddie Haskell. Thanks for giving us the business, Sam…
We also just lost Phyllis George (co-host of The NFL Today back in the 1970s) and actor Fred Willard (film and TV character actor, known for his classic TV work on Fernwood Tonight/America 2-Night and Real People). Rest in peace.
R.I.P. Jerry Stiller (1927-2020)
The comedian-turned-actor appeared (with his late wife Anne Meara) on The Ed Sullivan Show, guested on classic shows like Love American Style and Rhoda, then later played memorable characters on Seinfeld and King of Queens…
R.I.P. Tom Lester (1938-2020)
So long, Eb…
R.I.P. Brian Dennehy (1938-2020)
The veteran character actor also guested on such TV classics as Kojak, M*A*S*H and Police Woman…
R.I.P. James Drury (1934-2020)
Farewell, Virginian…
R.I.P. Stuart Whitman (1928-2020)
The actor had memorable roles on the big screen (The Comancheros, The Longest Day) and small screen (Cimarron Strip, Highway Patrol)…
R.I.P. Lyle Waggoner (1935-2020)
We remember him for his work on The Carol Burnett Show and Wonder Woman…