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LIST: Celebrity Obituaries, 23rd - 29th May 1994

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OBITUARY LIST ver. 1.17
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Document Revision 1.0 - 31/01/94

Release date:

This posting contains a list of Movie Obituaries for the week starting 23/05/94


Contacts
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The OBITUARY list is created weekly by Mark Harding (cc...@ss1.bath.ac.uk).
All dates are taken from the BIOGRAPHIES list maintained by the same person.

If you have any information about any person in the OBITUARY list, or any
person who should be in the list, and wish to submit it for inclusion in the
BIOGRAPHY database, please contact the above address for a submission guide
or look out for the monthly posting of the BIOGRAPHY data to this news group.

Comments/Suggestions about this list are also welcome at the above address.

See the end of this post for more information about the Movies Database and
it's related lists.


Key to table
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Born - Date of Birth.
Died - Date of Death.
NAME - Name of person.
AGE - Age as if person was still alive.
DEATH - Person's age at death.
YRSDD - Number of years person has been dead.

The final column displays the person's occupation.

OBITUARIES
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Obituary List 23 May 1994(Mon)
==Born===Died===NAME====================AGE==DEATH==YRSDD======================
1908 - 1967 Philip Coolidge (86) 58 27 Actor
1886 - 1968 James Burke (108) 81 26 Actor
1915 - 1973 Athena Lorde (79) 57 21 Actress
1894 - 1975 Jackie 'Moms' Mabley (100) 81 19
1916 - 1986 Sterling Hayden (78) 70 8 Actor
- 1993 James Millhollin (--) -- -- Actor
- 1990 Rocky Graziano (--) -- -- Actor/Writer
- 1966 Ruth Gates (--) -- --
- 1969 Diane DeAubry (--) -- --
===============================================================================


Obituary List 24 May 1994(Tue)
==Born===Died===NAME====================AGE==DEATH==YRSDD======================
1882 - 1956 Guy Kibbee (112) 74 38 Actor
1920 - 1969 Mitzi Green (74) 48 25 Actress
1883 - 1972 Asta Nielsen (111) 88 22 Actress
1899 - 1974 Duke Ellington (95) 75 20 Actor/Composer
1898 - 1981 George Jessel (96) 83 13 Actor
1896 - 1981 Jack Warner (98) 84 13 Actor
1909 - 1986 Gunnar Bjoernstrand (85) 76 8 Actor
1894 - 1986 Yakima Canutt (100) 91 8 Actor/Director
1897 - 1987 Hermione Gingold (97) 89 7 Actress
- 1992 Joan Sanderson (--) -- -- Actress
- 1979 Jan Arvan (--) -- -- Actor
===============================================================================


Obituary List 25 May 1994(Wed)
==Born===Died===NAME====================AGE==DEATH==YRSDD======================
1882 - 1974 Donald Crisp (112) 91 20 Actor/Director
1929 - 1990 Vic Tayback (65) 61 4 Actor
1900 - 1993 Louise Tazewell (94) 93 1
- 1993 Dan Seymour (--) -- -- Actor
- 1991 Dorothy Davis Bostwick (--) -- --
- 1982 Larry Blake (--) -- -- Actor
===============================================================================


Obituary List 26 May 1994(Thu)
==Born===Died===NAME====================AGE==DEATH==YRSDD======================
1910 - 1963 Sharon Lynn (84) 53 31 Actress
1918 - 1966 Don Castle (76) 47 28 Actor
1879 - 1966 Neal Dodd (115) 86 28
1903 - 1967 George E. Stone (91) 64 27 Actor
1900 - 1971 John Longden (94) 70 23 Actor
1878 - 1974 Kitty Gordon (116) 96 20
1914 - 1977 Jim Boles (80) 63 17 Actor
1904 - 1979 George Brent (90) 75 15 Actor
- 1993 Marvin Young (--) -- -- Actor
- 1969 Kathryn Minner (--) -- --
===============================================================================


Obituary List 27 May 1994(Fri)
==Born===Died===NAME====================AGE==DEATH==YRSDD======================
1895 - 1960 Edward Brophy (99) 65 34 Actor
1886 - 1960 George Zucco (108) 74 34 Actor
1925 - 1969 Jeffrey Hunter (69) 43 25 Actor
1909 - 1971 Chips Rafferty (85) 62 23 Actor
1895 - 1976 Ruth McDevitt (99) 80 18 Actress
- 1993 Jan Wiley (--) -- -- Actress
- 1992 Glenn White (--) -- -- Actor
- 1989 Jack Starrett (--) -- -- Actor/Director
- 1988 Renato Salvatori (--) -- -- Actor
- 1992 John Myhers (--) -- -- Actor/Director
===============================================================================


Obituary List 28 May 1994(Sat)
==Born===Died===NAME====================AGE==DEATH==YRSDD======================
1869 - 1940 Randle Ayrton (125) 70 54 Actor
1887 - 1940 Walter Connolly (107) 53 54 Actor
1897 - 1969 Rhys Williams (97) 71 25 Actor
1924 - 1971 Audie Murphy (70) 46 23 Actor
1906 - 1975 Roy Roberts (88) 69 19 Actor
1926 - 1984 Eric Morecambe (68) 58 10 Actor
1943 - 1987 Charles Ludlam (51) 44 7 Actor
- 1986 Lurene Tuttle (--) -- -- Actress
- 1990 Joseph Hardy (--) -- -- Actor/Director
- 1975 Eric Emerson (--) -- --
- 1993 Billy Conn (--) -- --
===============================================================================


Obituary List 29 May 1994(Sun)
==Born===Died===NAME====================AGE==DEATH==YRSDD======================
1868 - 1934 Eugenie Besserer (126) 65 60 Actress
1882 - 1942 John Barrymore (112) 60 52 Actor
1865 - 1948 May Whitty (129) 82 46 Actress
1891 - 1951 Fanny Brice (103) 59 43 Actress
1893 - 1979 Mary Pickford (101) 86 15 Actress
1938 - 1982 Romy Schneider (56) 43 12 Actress
1913 - 1991 Coral Browne (81) 77 3 Actress
- 1992 Pippa Steel (--) -- --
- 1992 Bill Beyers (--) -- -- Actor
- 1973 Eric Applewhite (--) -- --
===============================================================================


The rec.arts.movies database consists of the following lists:

List | Maintained by | Updated
---------------------|--------------------------------------------|----------
Actors | Col Needham <c...@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 04/29/94
Actresses | Col Needham <c...@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 04/29/94
Alternative Titles | Michel Hafner <haf...@ifi.unizh.ch> | 04/12/94
Biographies | Mark Harding <cc...@ss1.bath.ac.uk> | 04/28/94
Character Names | Steve Hammond <sham...@indirect.com> | 01/24/94
Cinematographers | Michel Hafner <haf...@ifi.unizh.ch> | 04/12/94
Composers | Michel Hafner <haf...@ifi.unizh.ch> | 04/12/94
Costume Designers | Michel Hafner <haf...@ifi.unizh.ch> | 04/12/94
Crazy Credits | Mark Harding <cc...@ss1.bath.ac.uk> | 04/28/94
Directors | Col Needham <c...@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 04/29/94
Editors | Col Needham <c...@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 04/29/94
Goofs | Michael Gaines <ren...@teak.njit.edu> | 03/23/94
Movies | Michel Hafner <haf...@ifi.unizh.ch> | 04/12/94
Plot Summaries | Colin Tinto <col...@spider.co.uk> | 03/09/94
Producers | Andre Bernhardt <uj...@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> | 03/23/94
Production Designers | Michel Hafner <haf...@ifi.unizh.ch> | 04/12/94
Quotes | Lars J Aas <la...@colargol.edb.tih.no> | 04/29/94
Ratings | Col Needham <c...@ibmpcug.co.uk> | 04/29/94
Soundtracks | Ron Higgins <rhig...@carroll1.cc.edu> | 05/02/94
Trivia | Murray Chapman <muz...@cs.uq.oz.au> | 02/01/94
Writers | Jon Reeves <ree...@zk3.dec.com> | 03/23/94
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The lists are available via anonymous FTP from:

cathouse.org in pub/cathouse/movies/database

ftp.funet.fi in pub/culture/tv+films/lists

SEARCHING THE DATABASE
======================

(1) e-mail interface

For details send a message with the subject HELP to <mo...@ibmpcug.co.uk>

(2) WWW interface

The database is available via the World Wide Web. Access is via a
"browser". The two main WWW browsers are Mosaic and Lynx...

Mosaic (X windows, MS-Windows, Mac, Amiga) ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu /Web
lynx (vt100) ftp.wustl.edu /packages/www/lynx

From your browser, OPEN or GO to the any of the following documents:

http://www.cm.cf.ac.uk/Movies/
http://www.msstate.edu/Movies/
http://ballet.cit.gu.edu.au/Movies/ (Australian users only)

See the comp.infosystems.www FAQ for more information on the WWW.

(3) local installation (Unix/Amiga)

The movie database package enables you to install the data locally and
provides a variety of search tools. It is available via anonymous FTP:

cathouse.org in /pub/cathouse/movies/database/tools/moviedb-2.9.tar.Z

ftp.funet.fi in /pub/culture/tv+film/lists/tools/moviedb-2.9.tar.gz

see the README file in the same directories for more information. The Amiga
version is in the file mdb_Amiga_2.8.lha.

(4) local installation (MS-DOS)

The CineBASE program provides an MS-DOS interface to the database and is
also available via anonymous FTP:

cathouse.org in /pub/cathouse/movies/database/tools/cb130a.zip

ftp.funet.fi in /pub/culture/tv+film/lists/tools/cb130a.zip

(5) telnet access via WWW

There are several telnet'able WWW servers. Here are some examples;

telnet info.cern.ch
then type go http://www.cm.cf.ac.uk/Movies/
telnet www.njit.edu (login: www)
then type g http://www.cm.cf.ac.uk/Movies/
telnet ukanaix.cc.ukans.edu (login: www) needs vt100
then look under "by Subject" then "Movies"

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