#Shannon Wilcox, Actress in ‘Songwriter,’ ‘Six Weeks’ and ‘Dallas,’ Dies at 80

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Shannon Wilcox, a character actress who appeared alongside Willie Nelson in Songwriter, with Dudley Moore in Six Weeks and opposite Al Pacino in Frankie and Johnny, has died. She was 80. Wilcox died Sept. 2 in Los Angeles, her daughter, actress-director Kelli Williams — she played attorney Lindsay Dole on The Practice — told The…

#‘Being Mary Tyler Moore’ Review: A Reverent HBO Doc Honors a TV Trailblazer’s Contradictions

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‘Being Mary Tyler Moore’ Review: A Reverent HBO Doc Honors a TV Trailblazer’s Contradictions James Adolphus’ new HBO documentary Being Mary Tyler Moore begins with an awkward 1966 interview of Moore by producer and talk show host David Susskind. As Susskind rambles about how Laura Petrie, Moore’s character from The Dick Van Dyke Show, was…

#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…

#John Aniston, ‘Days of Our Lives’ Star and Father of Jennifer Aniston, Dies at 89

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John Aniston, ‘Days of Our Lives’ Star and Father of Jennifer Aniston, Dies at 89 John Aniston, the charming Greek-born actor who for more than three decades portrayed the ruthless Victor Kiriakis on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives, has died. He was 89. The father of actress Jennifer Aniston died on Nov….

#A new Mary Tyler Moore documentary is coming to TV

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“#A new Mary Tyler Moore documentary is coming to TV” Yes, we need ‘Moore’ docs In days of yore, everyone either had a confirmation, bar mitzvah, Sweet Sixteen hoo-hah, coming out party, graduation, engagement, face-lift. The rite of passage today is a documentary. Now, even dead orthodontists get docs. Coming to your tired, your old,…

#‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ cast remembers sitcom at 50

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“#‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ cast remembers sitcom at 50” “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” premiered on CBS in September 1970 and quickly changed the face of television. The trailblazing sitcom, created by James L. Brooks and Allan Burns, embodies the spirit of the growing women’s liberation movement in its protagonist, Mary Richards (Moore) —…