Fred Silverman, the television producer and executive who was the head of programming at one time at each of the Big 3 broadcast networks, died yesterday from complications from cancer. He was 82. Born on Sept. 13, 1937 in New York City, Silverman caught the eye of CBS executives after they read his nearly 600-page […]
David Cassidy, who rose to teen stardom as oldest son Keith Partridge on ABC 1970-74 musical comedy “The Partridge Family,” died yesterday from organ failure in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was 67 and had been in intensive care since he was hospitalized for liver and kidney failure last week. Earlier this year, Cassidy announced that […]
Former child star Erin Moran, who is remembered for portraying Joanie Cunningham on ABC sitcom “Happy Days” and spin-off “Joanie Loves Chachi,” was found dead on Saturday morning by authorities in Indiana, according to TMZ. She was 56. Born on Oct. 18, 1960 in Burbank, California, Moran made her theatrical debut at age eight in […]
Richard Hatch, who was featured in the original “Battlestar Galactica” on ABC from 1978-79, died on Tuesday at the age of 71. Hatch was reportedly battling stage four pancreatic cancer, according to Alec Peters, the writer and producer of “Axanar,” a series of “Star Trek” fan films that starred Hatch. “Richard was in good spirits […]
Mike Connors, who is remembered for his portrayal as Joe Mannix on CBS detective drama “Mannix,” has died. The actor passed away surrounded by family Thursday afternoon at a Los Angeles hospital from complications of leukemia that had been diagnosed a week earlier, said his son-in-law, Mike Condon. He was 91. Born Krekor Ohanian on […]
Florence Henderson, who played beloved “The Brady Bunch” matriarch Carol Brady in the 1969-74 ABC sitcom, plus the countless spin-offs, died Thursday night at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles of heart failure. She was 82 and was recently seen rooting for her TV daughter Maureen McCormick on ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars.” Born on […]
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