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Post by jimsteel on Jul 29, 2023 10:16:53 GMT -5
'Benson' Star Inga Swenson Dead at 90 Inga famously played German cook Gretchen Kraus on "Benson" ... appearing in over 150 episodes over seven years and earning three Emmy nominations for her work. "Benson" was a spin-off of another TV sitcom, "Soap," where Inga had a multi-episode role as Ingrid Svenson. In addition to "Benson," Inga also starred on Broadway ... and her performances as Lizzie Curry in "110 in the Shade" and Irene Adler in "Baker Street" resulted in two nominations for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. She's a trained lyrical soprano.
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Post by TTX on Jul 29, 2023 10:43:32 GMT -5
RIP Inga.
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Post by on_the_edge on Jul 29, 2023 17:38:50 GMT -5
It is weird, I had not thought of this show in years if not decades until a year or so ago. I caught it on some channel while flipping thru them. I ended up going to Wiki to check out what had happened to some of the cast. As I had not seen the show for decades, I had not realized that Oto was on it. Also, learned he had passed as I missed it somehow or I forgot. RIP.
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Post by throwingtoasters on Jul 31, 2023 11:54:00 GMT -5
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Post by TTX on Jul 31, 2023 12:12:55 GMT -5
Very much sadness. RIP Paul, and F Cancer.
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Post by topdollar on Jul 31, 2023 12:54:38 GMT -5
Sad to hear about the passing of Pee-Wee Herman. I always enjoyed watching Pee-Wee's Playhouse, and he was one of my favorite Raw guest hosts.
Cancer should always be the secret word. When you hear it, scream real loud to honor everyone we've lost to this horrible disease. RIP Paul Reubens.
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Post by jimsteel on Jul 31, 2023 17:31:01 GMT -5
R.I.P. PEE WEE HERMAN
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Post by jimsteel on Jul 31, 2023 17:34:22 GMT -5
'Euphoria' star Angus Cloud dead at 25
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Post by on_the_edge on Jul 31, 2023 17:41:44 GMT -5
Timing in life can be weird sometimes. Last night I was watching some old Pawn Stars while getting my dinner ready and someone was selling their Pew-wees Playhouse scooter/bike. Then today I hear this sad news. I was a fan of his work in Buffy the Vampire Slayer the movie. RIP
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Post by jimsteel on Aug 2, 2023 13:05:36 GMT -5
Jaws 2' Actor Marc Gilpin Dead at 56 from Cancer
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