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Louie Anderson, comic, Emmy winner for 'Baskets,' dies at 68
Read full article: Louie Anderson, comic, Emmy winner for 'Baskets,' dies at 68Louie Anderson, whose four-decade career as a comedian and actor included his unlikely and Emmy-winning performance as mom to twin adult sons in the TV series โBaskets,โ has died at age 68.
Bob Odenkirk condition stable after 'heart related incident'
Read full article: Bob Odenkirk condition stable after 'heart related incident'โBetter Call Saulโ star Bob Odenkirk had a โheart related incidentโ when he collapsed on the showโs New Mexico set, and his condition is stable as he recovers at a hospital.
Hal Holbrook, prolific actor who played Twain, dies at 95
Read full article: Hal Holbrook, prolific actor who played Twain, dies at 95FILE - Actor Hal Holbrook appears during an interview in his New York apartment on Feb. 8, 1973. Holbrook died on Jan. 23 in Beverly Hills, California, his representative, Steve Rohr, told The Associated Press Tuesday. Holbrook died on Jan. 23 in Beverly Hills, California, his representative, Steve Rohr, told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Holbrookโs material is uproarious, his ability to hold an audience by acting is brilliant,โ said The New York Times. AdWhen he wasnโt portraying Twain, Holbrook showed impressive versatility.
David Lander, 'Squiggy' on 'Laverne & Shirley,' dies at 73
Read full article: David Lander, 'Squiggy' on 'Laverne & Shirley,' dies at 73LOS ANGELES โ Actor David L. Lander, who played the character of Squiggy on the popular ABC comedy โLaverne & Shirley,โ has died after a decades-long battle with multiple sclerosis, his wife said. Lander died Friday in Los Angeles, surrounded by his wife, daughter and son-in-law, Kathy Fields Lander said in an email Saturday to the Associated Press. Together they created the characters of Lenny and Squiggy that they would play on the show, which ran from 1976 to 1983. Lenny and Squiggy โ or Lenny Kosnowski and Andrew โSquiggyโ Squiggman โ were friends and upstairs neighbors of Laverne DeFazio (Penny Marshall) and Shirley Feeney (Cindy Williams), bottle-cappers in 1950s Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Lander is survived by his wife and a daughter, Natalie Lander.