Robert Hegyes (May 7, 1951 – January 26, 2012) was an American actor best known for his portrayal of high school student Juan Epstein on the 1970s American sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter.
Robert Hegyes Cause of Death On January 26, 2012, after suffering from chest pains at his Metuchen, New Jersey home, Hegyes died from an apparent heart attack at John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey. Robert Hegyes was 60 years old at the time of his death.
Welcome Back, Kotter Wedding Scene (this video is likely to get deleted)
Gil Scott-Heron (April 1, 1949 – May 27, 2011) was an American poet, musician, and author known primarily for his work as a spoken word performer in the 1970s and 80s, and for his collaborative soul works with musician Brian Jackson. Scott-Heron remained active until his death, and in 2010 released his first new album in 16 years, entitled I'm New Here.
Gil Scott-Heron influenced later African-American music genres such as hip hop and neo soul.
Scott-Heron's recording work is often associated with black militant activism and has received much critical acclaim for one of his most well-known compositions "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised"
Gil Scott-Heron Cause of Death Gil Scott-Heron died on the afternoon of May 27, 2011, at St. Luke's Hospital, New York City, after becoming sick upon returning from a European trip. Cause of death is not known.
It was revealed in 2008, that Gil Scott-Heron was HIV positive.
Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised 70's When Gil Scott-Heron was younger
Gil Scott-Heron - 'I'm New Here' (released 2010) Mellow & older Gil Scott-Heron
Elmer Lynn Hauldren (April 1, 1922 in Missouri - April 26, 2011) was a former advertising copywriter based out of Chicago who was best known for originating the television character The Empire Man, the spokesman for Empire Today. He resided in Evanston, Illinois.
Hauldren was working on the Empire Carpet account in 1977 and could not find an actor the company approved of for the role of The Empire Man in a commercial scheduled to be shot. Instead, then company owner Seymour Cohen asked Hauldren to play the role of The Empire Man himself.
Elmer Lynn Hauldren Cause of Death Elmer Hauldren died at the age of 89. A cause of death wasn't given but the spokeswoman said he had been sick.
Loleatta Holloway (November 5, 1946 – March 21, 2011) was an American singer, mainly known for disco songs such as "Hit and Run" and "Love Sensation", both of which have been sampled extensively.
Whitney Houston sampled Holloway's 1976 track "We're Getting Stronger" on her 2009 hit single "Million Dollar Bill".
Loleatta Holloway Cause of Death
Loleatta Holloway died on March 21, 2011 after slipping into a coma. Loleatta Holloway was 64 years old at the time of her death.
Ferlin Eugene Husky (December 3, 1925 – March 17, 2011) was an American singer who became well-known as a country-pop chart-topper under various names, including Terry Preston and Simon Crum. In the 1950s and 60s, Husky had several hits, including "Gone" and "Wings of a Dove", each reaching number one on the country charts. In 2010, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Husky has suffered from heart problems for many years and has been hospitalized several times since the late 1970s, most recently for heart surgery in 2005 and blood clots in his legs in 2007. He was admitted to St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Missouri on April 19, 2009, with congestive heart failure and pneumonia. On July 15, 2009 his spokesman said he was recuperating at home after being released from a Nashville hospital.
Death of Ferlin Husky On March 17, 2011, Management released a statement saying that Husky died from congestive heart failure. Ferlin Husky was 85 years old at the time of his death.
Gladys Horton (1944 – January 26, 2011) was an American R&B singer, famous for being the co-founder and lead singer of the popular Motown all-female vocal group The Marvelettes.
She had been recovering from complications from a stroke she suffered last year.
Death of Gladys Horton Horton passed away on January 26, 2011 at the age of 66 at a nursing home in Sherman Oaks, California. Cause of death is unknown.
The Marvelettes Please Mr. Postman - Original version Lead Singer Gladys Horton
Bobby Hebb (Robert Von Hebb, July 26, 1938 - August 3, 2010) was an African American singer and songwriter, best known for his writing and recording of "Sunny".
"Sunny" has been recorded by, among others, Cher, Boney M, Georgie Fame, Johnny Rivers, Stevie Wonder, Frank Sinatra with Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, the Electric Flag, The Four Seasons, two different versions from Frankie Valli, the Four Tops, James Brown, Wilson Pickett, Les McCann, Wes Montgomery, Dusty Springfield, and Classics IV.[1] One re-recording, a disco version called "Sunny '76" was a hit for Hebb in that year. In 2000, Musiq did an updated dance version retitled "Just Friends (Sunny)," which went to #31 on the U.S. Billboard charts.
Hebb also had hits with his "A Satisfied Mind" in 1966 and "Love Me" in 1967, and has written many other songs, including Lou Rawls' 1971 hit "A Natural Man." Six years prior to "Sunny", he reached the New York Top 50 with a remake of Roy Acuff's "Night Train To Memphis".
Death of Bobby Hebb Bobby Hebb died of lung cancer. Bobby Hebb was 72 years old at the time of his death
Dennis Lee Hopper (May 17, 1936 - May 29, 2010) was an American actor, filmmaker and artist. Hopper became interested in acting and eventually became a student of the Actors Studio. He made his first television appearance in 1955, and appeared in two films featuring James Dean, Rebel Without a Cause (1955) and Giant (1956). Over the next ten years, Hopper appeared frequently on television in guest roles, and by the end of the 1960s had played supporting roles in several films. He directed and starred in Easy Rider (1969), winning an award at the Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay as co-writer of the film's script.
Death of Dennis Hopper Dennis Hopper died at his home in the coastal Los Angeles suburb of Venice at 8:15 a.m. surrounded by family and friends, from complications of prostate cancer
Related past blog posts on Dennis Hopper (hollywoodmemoir.com)
* Rebel Without a Cause (1955) * I Died a Thousand Times (1955) * Giant (1956) * Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) * The Story of Mankind (1957) * Sayonara (1957) (voice only) * From Hell to Texas (1958) * The Young Land (1959) * Key Witness (1960) * Night Tide (1961) * Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of (1964) * The Sons of Katie Elder (1965) * Queen of Blood (1966) * The Trip (1967) * Cool Hand Luke (1967) * The Glory Stompers (1968) * Hang 'Em High (1968) * Panic in the City (1968) * Easy Rider (1969) (Director) * True Grit (1969) * The Festival Game (1970) (documentary) * The American Dreamer (1971) (documentary) * The Last Movie (1971) (Director) * The Other Side of the Wind (1972) (unfinished) * Crush Proof (1972) * Kid Blue (1973) * Tracks (1976) * Mad Dog Morgan (1976) * The American Friend (1977) * The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1977) * Flesh Color (1978) * Last In, First Out (1978) * Apocalypse Now (1979) * Bloodbath (1979) * Out of the Blue (1980) (Director) * Reborn (1981) * King of the Mountain (1981) * Neil Young: Human Highway (1982) * Rumble Fish (1983) * The Osterman Weekend (1983) * White Star (1983) * The Dynamite Coffin Stunt (1983) * Jungle Warriors (1984) * The Inside Man (1984) * My Science Project (1985) * Riders of the Storm (1986) * The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) * River's Edge (1986) * Blue Velvet (1986) * Hoosiers (1986) * Running Out of Luck (1987) * Black Widow (1987) * Straight to Hell (1987) * O.C. and Stiggs (1987) * The Pick-up Artist (1987) * Blood Red (1989) * Chattahoochee (1989) * Flashback (1990) * Hollywood Mavericks (1990) (documentary) * Catchfire (1990) (Director) * Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol (1990) (documentary) * Motion & Emotion (1990) (documentary) * Sunset Heat (1991) * Paris Trout (1991) * Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) (documentary) * Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas (1991) (documentary) * The Indian Runner (1991) * Eye of the Storm (1991) * SnowwhiteRosered (1991) (documentary) * Red Rock West (1992) * The Revenge of the Dead Indians (1993) * Boiling Point (1993) * Super Mario Bros. (1993) * True Romance (1993) * Chasers (1994) * Speed (1994) * Search and Destroy (1995) * Waterworld (1995) * Cannes Man (1996) * Carried Away (1996) * Space Truckers (1996) * Basquiat (1996) * The Last Days of Frankie the Fly (1996) * Top of the World (1997) * The Good Life (1997) * The Blackout (1997) * Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1997) (documentary) * Road Ends (1997) * Black Dahlia (1998) (video game) * Michael Angel (1998) * Meet the Deedles (1998) * Robert Rauschenberg: Inventive Genius (1999) (documentary) (narrator) * The Prophet's Game (1999) * Lured Innocence (1999) * The Source (1999) (documentary) * EDtv (1999) * Straight Shooter (1999) * Jesus' Son (1999) * The Venice Project (1999) * Bad City Blues (1999) * The Spreading Ground (2000) * Jason and the Argonauts (2000) * Luck of the Draw (2000) * Welcome to Hollywood (2000) * Held for Ransom (2000) * Ticker (2001) * Choke (2001) * Knockaround Guys (2001) * Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton (2001) (documentary) * L.A.P.D.: To Protect and to Serve (2001) * 1 Giant Leap (2002) (documentary) * I Don't Know Jack (2002) (documentary) * Unspeakable (2002) * Leo (2002) * Venice: Lost and Found (2002) (documentary) * The Piano Player (2002) * Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003) (documentary) * A Decade Under the Influence (2003) (documentary) * Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die) (2003) (documentary) * The Night We Called It a Day (2003) * Legacy (2004) * The Keeper (2004) * Out of Season (2004) * Tell Them Who You Are (2004) (documentary) * Inside Deep Throat (2005) (documentary) (narrator) * House of 9 (2005) * Hoboken Hollow (2005) * Americano (2005) * Going Through Splat: The Life and Work of Stewart Stern (2005) (documentary) * Champion (2005) (documentary) * The Crow: Wicked Prayer (2005) * Land of the Dead (2005) * Sketches of Frank Gehry (2005) (documentary) * Tainted Love (2006) * The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose (2006) (documentary) * Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi (2006) (documentary) (narrator) * 10th & Wolf (2006) * Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006) (documentary) * 3055 Jean Leon (2006) (documentary) * Memory (2006) * By the Ways: A Journey with William Eggleston (2007) (documentary) * Hell Ride (2008) * Sleepwalking (2008) * Bananaz (2008) (documentary) * Elegy (2008) * Générations 68 (2008) (documentary) * Swing Vote (2008) * Chelsea on the Rocks (2008) (documentary) * Palermo Shooting (2008) * Ferlinghetti: A City Light (2008) (documentary) * An American Carol (2008) * Shooting Palermo (2008) (documentary) * The Brothers Warner (2008) (documentary) * No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos (2008) (documentary) * Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero (2008) (documentary) * The Last Film Festival (2009) * Forever (2009) * Deadly Creatures (2009) (video game) * Alpha and Omega (2010)
Short Subjects:
* The Thirteen Most Beautiful Boys (1964) * Screen Test#1 (1965) * Screen Test#2 (1965) * Screen Test#3 (1966) * Screen Test#4 (1966) * Luke (1967) * A Hero of Our Time (1985) * New Scenes from America (2003)
Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 - May 9, 2010), was an American singer, actress and dancer.
Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen and became a nightclub performer before moving to Hollywood where she had small parts in numerous movies, and more substantial parts in the films Cabin in the Sky and Stormy Weather . Due to the red scare and her progressive political views, Horne found herself blacklisted and unable to get work in Hollywood.
Returning to her roots as a nightclub performer, Horne took part in the March on Washington, and continued to work as a performer, both in nightclubs as well as television, and releasing well received albums. In the early 1970s, her husband, son and father died within a period of twelve months. Horne announced her retirement in March 1980, but the next year starred in a one woman show, Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music, which ran for more than three hundred performances on Broadway, and earned her numerous awards and accolades. Horne recorded sporadically following the show.
Death of Lena Horne Lena Horne died at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Lena Horne was 92 years old at the time of her death
Corey Ian Haim (December 23, 1971 - March 10, 2010) Born: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Died: North Hollywood, California (38)
Corey Haim was a Canadian actor, known for a 1980s Hollywood career as a teen idol. He starred or co-starred in a number of films such as Lucas, Murphy's Romance, The Lost Boys, License to Drive and Dream a Little Dream. Most notably, he collaborated numerous times with Corey Feldman, the pair being dubbed "The Two Coreys". Haim and Feldman starred in a TV 'reality' show titled The Two Coreys, which aired on the A&E Network from 2007 to 2008.
Corey Haim filed for bankruptcy in 1997.
In the 2000s, Corey Haims spent time in rehab for addiction (Valium & etc.)
Corey Haim was living with his mother in the apartment.
His partner & friend Corey Feldman once refused to have contacts with Haim until he recovered from his addiction.
Death of Corey Haim Corey Haim was taken to Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California and pronounced dead at 3:30 a.m. Cory Haim was 38 years old at the time of his death. Preliminary cause of death was accidental drug overdose. (Keep reading below) * On May 4, 2010, the L.A. County Coroner's office autopsy report revealed that Haim died of diffuse alveolar damage and pneumonia, together with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and coronary arteriosclerosis, ruled a natural death. As to speculation about whether drugs were involved, the Coroner stated: "the toxicology report revealed no significant contributing factor."
Corey Haim in Lost Boys
Corey Haim's Filmography continues next page
Cory Haim's Filmography
* The Edison Twins (1982) (TV) * Firstborn (1984) * Secret Admirer (1985) * Silver Bullet (1985) * A Time to Live (1985) (TV) * Murphy's Romance (1985) * Lucas (1986) * Roomies (1987) (TV) * The Lost Boys (1987) * Watchers (1988) * License to Drive (1988) * Dream a Little Dream (1989) * The Dream Machine (1990) * Fast Getaway (1991) * Prayer of the Rollerboys (1991) * Oh, What a Night (1992) * The Double 0 Kid (1992) * Blown Away (1992) * Double Switch (1993) (VG) * Anything for Love (1993) * Fast Getaway II (1994) * National Lampoon's Last Resort (1994) * Dream a Little Dream 2 (1995) * Life 101 (1995) * Snowboard Academy (1996) * Shooter on the Side (1996) * Fever Lake (1996) (V) * Demolition High (1996) * Busted (1996) * Never Too Late (1997) * Demolition University (1997) (V) * Merlin (1998) (TV) * Without Malice (2000) (TV) * The Back Lot Murders (2002) * Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003) * Universal Groove (2007) * Lost Boys: The Tribe (2008) * Crank: High Voltage (2009) * Shark City (2009) * Terminal Hotel (2009)[20] * American Sunset (2009) * Trade In (2009) * The Girl (2010) * The Pick Up (2010) * SAD (Standard American Diet)
Connie Hines (March 24, 1931 – December 18, 2009) was a retired American actress, best-remembered for playing Alan Young's wife, Carol Post, on the 1960s syndicated and then CBS sitcom Mister Ed.
Death of Connie Hines Hines died from heart problems at her home in Beverly Hills, California. She was 78 years old.
Mister Ed: Ed Saves Christmas Part II of III Connie Hines is Carol (Blonde)
Chris Henry (May 17, 1983 – December 17, 2009) was an American football wide receiver who played five years in the National Football League for the Cincinnati Bengals. He played college football at West Virginia and was drafted by the Bengals in the third round of the 2005 NFL Draft.
Death of Chris Henry On December 16, 2009, Henry was involved in a car accident in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he sustained life-threatening injuries. Charlotte police stated that Henry fell out the back of his fiancee's moving truck while engaging in a domestic dispute with her. On December 17, 2009, Charlotte police announced that Henry had died at 6:36 a.m. ET. No cause of death was immediately released.
Henry had been involved in a string of legal troubles during his professional career, which include several arrests for such offenses as driving under the influence, marijuana possession, assault, and criminal damage. He was suspended for the first four games of the 2008 season.
Donald Shepard Hewitt (December 14, 1922 – August 19, 2009) was an American television news producer and executive, best known for creating 60 Minutes, the CBS television news magazine in 1968, which at the time of his death, was the longest-running prime-time broadcast on American television. Under Hewitt's leadership, 60 Minutes was the only news program ever rated the nation's top-ranked television program, an achievement it accomplished five times.
Death of Don Hewitt In March 2009, Hewitt was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer from which he died on August 19, 2009, at his home in Bridgehampton, New York. He is survived by his wife of thirty years, Marilyn Berger, and four children
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