Wilford Lloyd Baumes, ‘Love Boat’ Creator and ‘Wonder Woman,’ ‘QB VII’ Producer, Dies at 86

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Wilford Lloyd Baumes, ‘Love Boat’ Creator and ‘Wonder Woman,’ ‘QB VII’ Producer, Dies at 86

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Wilford Lloyd Baumes, the TV writer and producer who created The Love Boat and worked on Wonder Woman and the critically acclaimed Holocaust miniseries QB VII, all in collaboration with famed producer-executive Douglas S. Cramer, has died. He was 86. A resident of Cincinnati, Baumes died Sunday, his family announced. Also with Cramer, Baumes wrote…

#Eddie Merrins, Bel-Air Golf Pro Who Taught the Game to Hollywood, Dies at 91

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Eddie Merrins, the gentlemanly golf pro at the Bel-Air Country Club who taught the game to the likes of Bing Crosby, Ringo Starr, George C. Scott, Dean Martin, Celine Dion and Jack Nicholson, has died. He was 91. Merrins died Wednesday after a long illness, according to UCLA, where he coached for 14 years. His…

#Alan Copeland, Vocalist With The Modernaires and ‘Your Hit Parade,’ Dies at 96

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Alan Copeland, Vocalist With The Modernaires and ‘Your Hit Parade,’ Dies at 96 Alan Copeland, the songwriter, Grammy-winning arranger and ultra-smooth vocalist known for his many years with The Modernaires and performances on Your Hit Parade and The Red Skelton Hour, has died. He was 96. Copeland died Dec. 28 in an assisted living facility…

#Don Williams, Last Surviving Member of the Williams Brothers Quartet, Dies at 100

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Don Williams, Last Surviving Member of the Williams Brothers Quartet, Dies at 100 Don Williams, who partnered with Andy Williams and their brothers, Dick and Bob, in a singing foursome that performed on the radio, in the movies and with Bing Crosby and Kay Thompson, has died. He was 100. Williams died Friday of natural…

#Barbara Walters, Trailblazing Broadcast Journalist, Dies at 93

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Barbara Walters, Trailblazing Broadcast Journalist, Dies at 93 Barbara Walters, the glass-ceiling-shattering newswoman whose intimate television interviews with celebrities and world figures blended show business and journalism and induced many a tear, has died. She was 93. Walters, the first female co-host of the Today show, the first evening news anchorwoman in broadcast history and…

#Bing Crosby’s custom-built home sells for M

#Bing Crosby’s custom-built home sells for $4M

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“#Bing Crosby’s custom-built home sells for $4M” Here’s something to croon about. After more than 10 years on and off the market, Bing Crosby’s midcentury-modern estate he built in the 1950s has finally sold for $4.15 million. Orange County businessman Bob Teller and his wife Rita had initially purchased the Rancho Mirage home back in…