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    Valerie Harper Dies At Age 80

    Just one week after her 80th birthday comes word that beloved four-time Emmy Award winning actress Valerie Harper has lost her battle with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis, a rare condition where cancer cells spread to the membranes surrounding the brain. Harper, who was in poor health since her lung cancer diagnosis in 2009, bravely revealed she was […]

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    ‘MASH’ Star David Ogden Stiers Dies at 75

    David Ogden Stiers, who joined the cast of classic CBS comedy “MASH” in season six as Major Charles Emerson Winchester III, lost his battle with bladder cancer today. He was 75. “I am very sad to report that David died this morning peacefully at his home in Newport, Oregon after a courageous battle with bladder […]

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    TV Legend Mary Tyler Moore Dies at 80

    Mary Tyler Moore, who “made it after all” in two classic sitcoms, “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” died in a Connecticut hospital today. “Today, beloved icon, Mary Tyler Moore, passed away at the age of 80 in the company of friends and her loving husband of over 33 years, […]

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    Grant Tinker, Former NBC Exec and MTM Founder, Dies at 90

    Grant Tinker, who combined the rare combination of quality and patience to program NBC in primetime, died Monday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 90. Born Jan. 11, 1926 in Stamford, Connecticut, Tinker married actress Mary Tyler Moore in 1962, and in 1969 they formed the television production company MTM Enterprises. While creating […]

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