Topic: Oscar-winning actor Karl Malden dead at 97 | |
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Oscar-winning actor Karl Malden dead at 97
2 hours ago LOS ANGELES — The family of Karl Malden says the actor who won an Oscar for his role in "A Streetcar Named Desire" has died at age 97. Malden's family informed the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences of his death on Wednesday. Malden served as the academy's president from 1989-92. He made his screen debut in the 1940 movie "They Knew What They Wanted," and was praised for his role as Mitch in the 1951 classic "A Streetcar Named Desire." His greatest fame came as Detective Mike Stone in the 1970s TV series "The Streets of San Francisco," in which he co-starred with Michael Douglas. Malden also was a pitchman for American Express in a series of commercials airing over 21 years. |
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This is like the 9th celebrity in the past month to pass away
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This is like the 9th celebrity in the past month to pass away At least the fifth in the last ten days. I don't remember who there might have been before that. |
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This is like the 9th celebrity in the past month to pass away At least the fifth in the last ten days. I don't remember who there might have been before that. it all started in early June with Dom Delouise |
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did a little research....there have been 15 celebrities that have past away since the beginning of April
KARL MALDEN - JULY 1 BILLY MAYS - JUNE MICHAEL JACKSON - JUNE FARRAH FAWCETT - JUNE BEA ARTHUR - APRIL MARK FIDRYCH (PICHER FOR DETRIOT TIGERS)- APRIL DOM DELOUISE - MAY NATASHA RICHARDSON - MAY JACK KEMP - MAY DAVID CARRADINE - MAY BILLY POWELL (KEYBOARDIST FOR LYNYRD SKYNRD)- MAY VERN COSDYN (COUNTRY SINGER)- APRIL GALE STORM (1950'S TV ACTRESS)- APRIL LORENA GALE - JUNE MARILYN CHAMBERS (ADULT FILM STAR) APRIL |
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did a little research....there have been 15 celebrities that have past away since the beginning of April KARL MALDEN - JULY 1 BILLY MAYS - JUNE MICHAEL JACKSON - JUNE FARRAH FAWCETT - JUNE BEA ARTHUR - APRIL MARK FIDRYCH (PICHER FOR DETRIOT TIGERS)- APRIL DOM DELOUISE - MAY NATASHA RICHARDSON - MAY JACK KEMP - MAY DAVID CARRADINE - MAY BILLY POWELL (KEYBOARDIST FOR LYNYRD SKYNRD)- MAY VERN COSDYN (COUNTRY SINGER)- APRIL GALE STORM (1950'S TV ACTRESS)- APRIL LORENA GALE - JUNE MARILYN CHAMBERS (ADULT FILM STAR) APRIL david carradian didnt die in may he died june 3rd |
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You left out Johny Carson
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the list I made was not complete it was just several that I had found...... the list actually had more than 20 celebrities since January
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You left out Johny Carson johhny carson didnt die this year he died jan25th 4years ago |
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