• Dick Miller dead at 90

    From Andrew@1:229/2 to All on Thursday, January 31, 2019 13:36:15
    From: manowarkillsNOSPAM@netscape.net

    https://variety.com/2019/film/news/dick-miller-dead-dies-gremlins-terminator-1203124265/

    'Dick Miller, a prolific screen actor best known for his role as Murray Futterman in the 1984 classic horror film “Gremlins,” has died. He was 90.

    With a career spanning more than 60 years, Miller has made hundreds of
    on screen appearances, beginning in the 1950s with legendary director
    and producer Roger Corman. It was then that he starred as Walter Paisley
    – a character the actor would reprise throughout his career – in the
    cult classic “A Bucket of Blood,” before going on to land roles on
    projects such as “The ‘Burbs,” “Fame” and “The Terminator.”'




    Andrew

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  • From The White Lady@1:229/2 to Andrew on Thursday, January 31, 2019 20:04:15
    From: me@privacy.net

    Andrew <manowarkillsNOSPAM@netscape.net> wrote in news:f6CdneJfjMCD3c7BnZ2dnUU7-bXNnZ2d@giganews.com:


    https://variety.com/2019/film/news/dick-miller-dead-dies-gremlins-
    termi
    nator-1203124265/

    'Dick Miller, a prolific screen actor best known for his role as
    Murray Futterman in the 1984 classic horror film “Gremlins,” has
    died. He was 90.

    With a career spanning more than 60 years, Miller has made hundreds of
    on screen appearances, beginning in the 1950s with legendary director
    and producer Roger Corman. It was then that he starred as Walter
    Paisley – a character the actor would reprise throughout his career
    – in the cult classic “A Bucket of Blood,” before going on to
    land roles on projects such as “The ‘Burbs,” “Fame” and
    “The Terminator.”'



    I'll tell you what's weird. A few weeks back I watched The Quiet Earth
    after discovering it in Fortean Times and a couple of days later the
    director died. I just watched night of the creeps after reading about it
    in the same place and now this.

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  • From Amos Nomore@1:229/2 to The White Lady on Thursday, January 31, 2019 13:59:20
    From: amosnomore@hotmail.com

    On 2019-01-31 19:04:15 +0000, The White Lady said:

    Andrew <manowarkillsNOSPAM@netscape.net> wrote in news:f6CdneJfjMCD3c7BnZ2dnUU7-bXNnZ2d@giganews.com:


    https://variety.com/2019/film/news/dick-miller-dead-dies-gremlins-
    termi
    nator-1203124265/

    'Dick Miller, a prolific screen actor best known for his role as
    Murray Futterman in the 1984 classic horror film “Gremlins,” has
    died. He was 90.

    With a career spanning more than 60 years, Miller has made hundreds of
    on screen appearances, beginning in the 1950s with legendary director
    and producer Roger Corman. It was then that he starred as Walter
    Paisley – a character the actor would reprise throughout his career
    – in the cult classic “A Bucket of Blood,” before going on to
    land roles on projects such as “The ‘Burbs,” “Fame” and
    “The Terminator.”'



    I'll tell you what's weird. A few weeks back I watched The Quiet Earth
    after discovering it in Fortean Times and a couple of days later the
    director died. I just watched night of the creeps after reading about it
    in the same place and now this.

    DEATH CULTIST.

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