US-born British actor Patrick McGoohan (1928-2009) will always be known as "The Prisoner", but his wide-ranging career included stage, television, and film appearances, including two Emmy Awards...
French actor, writer, director, and producer Claude Berri (1934-2009) won an Academy Award, and appeared in every possible job in French cinema for half a century...
Singer/actress/performer Eartha Kitt (1927-2008) was Catwoman on the 1960s' Batman and had a dozen other sf/f/h roles, but was known world-wide as a sex-symbol, singer...
Playwright Harold Pinter (1930-2008) won the Nobel Prize for Literature and a Tony Award for best play. He was also a director, actor, and producer, and involved in...
Author Julius Fast (1919-2008) won the first ever Edgar Award for Best Novel in 1946, edited a sf anthology in 1944, and published non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects...
Actress/Producer Majel Barrett Roddenberry (1932-2008) appeared in more Star Trek episodes than any other actor, and was series creator Gene Roddenberry's widow...
Actor Robert Prosky (1930-2008), who preferred acting on the stage to on screen, was best known for his role on Hill Street Blues, turned down a role on Cheers, and appeared in...
Actress Beverly Garland (1926-2008) owned and managed the hotel named for her, appeared in dozens of films and tv shows, and was known as a tough, rather than demure, B-movie actress...
Fan, collector, writer, agent, actor, and more: Forrest J Ackerman (1916-2008) coined the term "sci-fi" and amassed more than 300,000 artifacts of the sf/f/h fields...
Following her death on 18 December, Majel Barrett Roddenberry's memorial service on 4 January 2009 will be open to the public...
Fan, collector, writer, agent, actor, and more: Forrest J Ackerman (1916-2008) coined the term "sci-fi" and amassed more than 300,000 artifacts of the sf/f/h fields...
