Farewell, Dick Gautier
Dick Gautier, the actor who so memorably played Hymie the Robot on Get Smart, has died on January 13, 2017 away after a long illness at the age of 85, his…
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Boomer TV Trivia: Peyton Place
Q1. What famous female movie star got her start on the very first episode of primetime TV series Peyton Place, which ran from 1964-1969? Q2. Which Peyton Place actor/charactor, also served as…
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Barbara Rush - Movies, Peyton Place and More
Actress of stage, TV and movies Barbara Rush was born on January 4, 1927 in Denver, Colorado. (Barbara Rush 1956 Bigger Than Life Trailer) Barbara Rush graduated from the University…
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Celebrating Seniors - Dina Merrill Turns 93
Update May 22, 2017: Dina Merrill has died today May 22, 2017 at the age of 93. She leaves behind her third husband Ted Hartley, and surviving daughter Nina Rumbough…
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Farewell, Debbie Reynolds & Carrie Fisher
American actress Debbie Reynolds, mother of actress and author Carrie Fisher, has died at the age of 84 on December 28, 2016 just 1 day after her daughter Carrie Fisher.…
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Boomer TV Trivia: Hawaii Five-O
Q1. What year did the original Hawaii Five-O TV series starring Jack Lord as Detective Captain Steve McGarrett, begin? Q2. There were 16 regular cast members of Hawaii Five-O during…
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Farewell, John Glenn
The first American to orbit the earth, John Glenn Jr., has died on December 8, 2016 at the age of 95 after having been hospitalized earlier in December. Below, a…
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James Karen is 93, Part 2 (1988-2016)
From Up Close & Personal to The Pursuit of Happyness Despite his new senior citizen status in 1988, American character actor James Karen showed no signs of retiring. Over the next…
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Celebrating Seniors - James Karen is 93, Part 1
All the President's Men to Wall Street (1923-1987) Veteran American character actor (with over 200 film credits) James Karen was born Jacob Karnofsky on November 28, 1923 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. …
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Celebrating Seniors - Joseph Campanella is 92, Part 2
Joseph Campanella, Part 2: The Colbys to The Bold and the Beautiful (1986-2016) In an episode of Crazy Like a Fox in 1986, 55+ actor Joseph Campanella guest-starred with John Rubinstein,…
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