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George Gaynes, a versatile character actor, dies at 98.
NYT ^
| 2/16/2016
| Robert D McFadden
Posted on 02/16/2016 8:53:23 PM PST by Borges
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TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: finland; gaynes; georgegaynes; movies; obituary; policeacademy; punkybrewster; tootsie
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posted on
02/16/2016 8:53:23 PM PST
by
Borges
To: Borges
From "Tootsie":
"They call him 'The Tongue.'"
From ""Police Academy":
"He did something very, very -- naughty!"
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posted on
02/16/2016 8:56:35 PM PST
by
Publius
("Who is John Galt?" by Billthedrill and Publius now available at Amazon.)
To: Borges
Wow RIP
he served in the Dutch and British Navies during World War II
To: Borges
To: Borges
Punky Brewster’s adoptive dad. Enjoyed his work. RIP.
To: Borges
Wasn’t he in Punky Brewster?
To: nickcarraway
Yes. And that was 30 years ago.
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posted on
02/16/2016 9:12:35 PM PST
by
Borges
To: Borges
He was a GREAT comedic actor.
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posted on
02/16/2016 10:27:36 PM PST
by
PghBaldy
(12/14 - 930am -rampage begins... 12/15 - 1030am - Obama's advance team scouts photo-op locations.)
To: Borges
I love the old character actors. You know their faces and can remembers the movies and TV they were in but mostly don’t or know their names.
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posted on
02/16/2016 10:35:57 PM PST
by
Fledermaus
(To hell with the Republican Party. I'm done with them. If I want a Lib Dem I'd vote for one.)
To: Fledermaus
Like Harry Dean Stanton and Charles Durning.
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posted on
02/16/2016 11:06:02 PM PST
by
Oberon
(John 12:5-6)
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