Category: FAMOUS ACTOR DEATHS
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Famous actor shot down by Nazis is still a mystery

Murder in the sky 80 years ago, June 1, 1943 Leslie Howard killed by Nazis One of the most famous movie stars of the 1930s was a passenger in a civilian airplane that was shot down by Nazi Germany off the coast of Spain in 1943. He perished along with 17 others. He was 50 years…
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Remembering Ned Beatty

“There is no America. There is no democracy. There is only IBM and ITT and AT&T and DuPont, Dow, Union Carbide, and Exxon. Those are the nations of the world today.”
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James Dean warned of death crash by Alec Guinness

The brief spectacular life of James Dean ended on a northern California road when a local boy, Donald Turnupseed, made an illegal left turn in front of Dean’s Porsche.
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Paul Newman, great actor and humanitarian

Paul Newman died on the morning of September 26, 2008, in the company of his family. He was 83 years old. His body was cremated after a private funeral service near his home in Westport, Connecticut.
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Remembering four actors who died on August 29 — Lee Marvin, Ingrid Bergman, Gene Wilder and Jean Hagen.
