Comedian Extraordinaire Arte Johnson born 1929

Arte Johnson, born January 20, 1929 in Benton Harbor, Michigan, rose to fame playing many different roles on Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In.  His most notable character was Tyrone F. Horneigh, a dirty old man who always chased Ruth Buzzi's Gladys Ormphby. 

Of course, his Nazi spy hiding in the dwarf palm tree is another classic role.  He won a Primetime Emmy in 1969 for Special Classification Achievements - Individuals (Variety Performances).  He also won a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Love At First Bite.

He passed away July 3, 2019 from bladder and prostate cancer.

Remembering Martin Landau (1928-2017)

Martin Landau, Oscar-winning actor, has passed away, July 15, 2017. His creer started way back in 1953, but he was an Oscar for Best Performance by a Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Bela Lugosi in Johnny Depp's Ed Wood.  He enjoyed a brief stint as Commander John Koenig on Space:1999, but unfortunately, the show was cancelled after it sstecond season


He passed away July 15, in Los Angeles, where his publicist siad he had been hosptilized at UCLA for complications