NEW YORK (AP) — An actor who for two decades played a scheming patriarch on the daytime drama “General Hospital” has died in Los Angeles. ABC says John Ingle was […]
Arnold took charge of TAB in 1987 after a first career as a wire service and newspaper reporter and as the first female press secretary to a Texas governor. “She was fearless in her advocacy for local radio and television broadcasters, for the public’s right to know how elected officials run our government, and in her long fight with cancer,” says TAB Chairman Mary Mike Hatcher. Arnold was 67.
Comedian Phyllis Diller — who paved the way for today’s female comics — has died, TMZ is reporting. It quotes sources close to Diller who say the comedian died at her L.A. home, surrounded by family.
KABC Los Angeles Photog Artie Williams III Dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The daughter of producer-manager Irving Fein, who steered the careers of George Burns and Jack Benny, says her father has died. Irving Fein died last week […]
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The actor best known as the nerdy high-school student Arnold Horshack on “Welcome Back, Kotter,” has died in Florida. Ron Palillo was 63. Palillo’s […]
WABC Operations Mgr. Ted Holtzclaw Dies At 53
KOMO Anchor-Reporter Kathi Goertzen Dies
Longtime KOMO Seattle anchor/reporter Kathi Goertzen died Monday. Goertzen fought an ongoing battle against non-cancerous brain tumors since 1998. She was 54 years old. Goertzen joined KOMO in 1979 when […]
W. Donald Roberts Jr., former radio station owner and media broker, died July 23 at his home in Keswick, Va. He was 85. Roberts enlisted in the Army Air Corps. […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Veteran actress Lupe Ontiveros, best known for her role in the movie “Selena,” has died. Close friend Rick Najera says the actress who also appeared in […]
The star of the 1970s CBS series Medical Center, who went on to appear in such films and shows as Mulholland Drive and Melrose Place, died at his home in Los Angeles Tuesday of lung cancer.
Sherman Hemsley, who played George Jefferson on CBS’s The Jeffersons, has died at 74, according to police. The actor, who first played the role of Jefferson in All in the Family, also played Deacon Ernest Frye on NBC’s Amen.