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Posted: Sep 26 2017 01:45 am

Not Sure wrote:

jprime wrote:

Boxing legend Jake LaMotta, immortalized in 1980's Best Picture-winning Raging Bull, dead at 95.

Raging Bull lost Best Picture to Ordinary People. Though De Niro did win Best Actor.

Must've misremembered it. It's been a while.

Posted: Sep 26 2017 01:12 pm

Soul singer Charles Bradley, dead of cancer at 68.

Posted: Sep 26 2017 02:28 pm

Stanislav Petrov, the Soviet agent whose keen instincts prevented World War III, dead in May at 77.

Posted: Sep 27 2017 11:56 pm

Hugh Hefner, Playboy magazine founder, dead at 91.

Posted: Oct 02 2017 02:26 am

Legendary TV host Monty Hall, dead at 96.

Posted: Oct 02 2017 02:24 pm

World War II veteran Donald Malarkey, played by Scott Grimes in HBO's Emmy-winning Band Of Brothers, dead at 96.

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Okay, so Tom Petty's not actually dead yet, but...

Posted: Oct 03 2017 02:04 am

He is now, at 66. He was less than three weeks away from his birthday.

Posted: Oct 03 2017 08:14 pm

Actor Chuck Low, best known for his role in Goodfellas, dead at 89.

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Comedian Ralphie May, dead at 45.

Honestly, can't say I'm shocked.

Posted: Oct 16 2017 10:25 pm

Former White Sox pitcher Daniel Webb, dead in an ATV crash at 28.

Comedian Sean Hughes, dead from cirrhosis of the liver at 51.

Posted: Oct 17 2017 03:38 am

Actor John Dunsworth, known for his role as Jim Lahey on Trailer Park Boys, dead at 71.

Posted: Oct 18 2017 03:33 pm

The Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie, dead at 53 after a lengthy battle with brain cancer.

Posted: Oct 24 2017 01:20 pm

Award-winning actor Roy Doctrice, best known to western audiences for his brief, but memorable, role on Game Of Thrones, dead on the 16th at 94.

Posted: Oct 25 2017 03:00 am

Actor Robert Guillaume, known for his roles in Soap, Benson, The Lion King and Half-Life 2, dead of prostate cancer at 89.

Posted: Oct 26 2017 09:30 am

Fats Domino, 89

Posted: Oct 28 2017 02:39 pm

Actor Jack Bannon, known for his role on Lou Grant, dead at 77.

Posted: Oct 31 2017 02:22 am

South Korean actor Kim Joo-hyuk, dead in a car crash at 45.

Posted: Nov 04 2017 01:44 am

Actor Brad Bufanda, known for his roles in Veronica Mars and A Cinderella Story, dead from suicide by jumping at 34.

Posted: Nov 08 2017 03:42 am

8-time MLB All-Star Roy Halladay, who spent most of his time in the Majors with the Toronto Blue Jays and won two Cy Young awards over the course of his career, dead in a single-engine plane crash at 40.

Posted: Nov 09 2017 01:41 am

Golfer R. J. Harper, AKA Mr. Pebble Beach, dead after a 14-month battle with pancreatic cancer at 61.

Posted: Nov 10 2017 02:27 am

Actor John Hillerman, known for such roles as Jonathan Quayle Higgins III on Magnum P. I., dead at 84. He would otherwise have turned 85 next month.

Posted: Nov 10 2017 02:40 pm

German actress Karin Dor, best known for her role in On Her Majesty's Secret Service, dead at 79.

Posted: Nov 13 2017 02:47 pm

Russian daredevil BASE jumper Valery Rozov, dead Saturday attempting a stunt on Mount Ama-Dablam in Nepal at 52.

Posted: Nov 13 2017 11:36 pm

jprime wrote:

Actor John Hillerman, known for such roles as Jonathan Quayle Higgins III on Magnum P. I., dead at 84. He would otherwise have turned 85 next month.

I thought he was way older and already dead. Very sad.