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Actress Julie Ege Dies
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June 3, 2008
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Norwegian actress Julie Ege (1943-2008) was Miss Norway, and then appeared in several genre films, before retiring from acting to become a nurse...
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Author Michael de Larrabeiti Dies
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June 3, 2008
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English author Michael de Larrabeiti (1934-2008) was the author of The Borribles trilogy, one of the touchstones of the New Weird...
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Director Joseph Peveney Dies
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June 2, 2008
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Film and television director Joseph Pevney (1911-2008) directed some of the most famous episodes of Star Trek...
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Actor Harvey Korman Dies
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May 29, 2008
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Actor Harvey Korman (1927-2008) wasn't a tv star, but an award-winning co-star on television and in movies...
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Composer Earle Hagen Dies
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May 29, 2008
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Composer Earle Hagen (1919-2008) won an Emmy and was nominated for three more. Some of his work included the television series Planet of the Apes...
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Composer Alexander Courage Dies
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May 29, 2008
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Composer Alexander Courage (1919-2008) will be best remembered for his "Star Trek Theme"...
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Actor Robert Knox Murdered
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May 28, 2008
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Actor Robert Knox (1989-2008) has a small role in the forthcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince...
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Director Sydney Pollack Dies
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May 26, 2008
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Director/producer/actor Sydney Pollack (1934-2008) won an Oscar for directing Out of Africa and had a few genre credits...
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Author Robert Asprin Dies
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May 23, 2008
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Robert Asprin (1946-2008) will be remembered for his MythAdventures, Thieves' World, and Phule's Company series...
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Film/tv producer Sandy Howard dies
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May 19, 2008
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Film and television producer Sandy Howard (1927-2008) produced Meteor, The Island of Dr. Moreau, and many others...
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Cartoonist Will Elder Dies
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May 16, 2008
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Cartoonist Will Elder (1921-2008) was best known for his connection to MAD Magazine and his creation of "Little Annie Fanny"...
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Actor John Phillip Law Dies
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May 15, 2008
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Actor John Phillip Law (1937-2008) was the blind angel Pygar in Barbarella and Sinbad in The Golden Voyage of Sinbad...
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Cartoonist and Writer Ted Key Dies
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May 12, 2008
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Cartoonist and writer Ted Key (1912-2008) created the comic strip Hazel and the tv characters Mr. Peabody and Sherman...
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Actress Beverlee McKinsey Dies
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May 12, 2008
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Actress Beverlee McKinsey (1935-2008) played strong women in several soap operas, and had one genre role...
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Arranger Peter Howard Dies
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May 5, 2008
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Arranger, composer, conductor Peter Howard (1927-2008) worked on numerous Broadway productions as well as Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom...
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Artist John Berkey Dies
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May 1, 2008
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Iconic sf artist John Berkey (1932-2008) painted signature spaceships and much more...
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Composer Tristram Cary Dies
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April 29, 2008
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Composer Tristram Cary (1925-2008) worked on many episodes of Doctor Who, and was a founder of electronic music...
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Screenwriter Kate Phillips Dies
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April 28, 2008
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Actress and writer Kate Phillips (1913-2008) will be remembered for naming the creature and titling the film she co-wrote, The Blob...
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Composer Bebe Barron Dies
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April 28, 2008
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Composer Bebe Barron (1926-2008), with her husband, composed the score of Forbidden Planet...
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Illustrator Richard Chopping Dies
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April 23, 2008
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British illustrator and author Richard Chopping (1917-2008) created covers for several of the original James Bond novels...
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Director Alex Grasshoff Dies
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April 21, 2008
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Television and film director Alex Grasshoff (1928-2008) was forced to return his Academy Award in 1969...
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Actor Stephen Oliver Dies
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April 21, 2008
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Actor Stephen Oliver (1941-2008) was best known for his role on Peyton Place...
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