Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo astronaut Walter M. "Wally" Schirra (1923-2007) was the only astronaut to fly all three of the first manned NASA programs...
Author Michael Bishop's son Jamie, a professor of German at Virginia Tech, was one of 33 people shot to death Monday by a student who then took his own life...
Actor Barry Nelson (1920-2007) was "the first actor to play James Bond." He also appeared in The Twilight Zone, Battlestar Galactica, The Shining, and...
Actor Roscoe Lee Browne (1925-2007) was known for his deep voice and dignified presence, which made him a natural for comedy. His genre appearances included...
Director Bob Clark (1941-2007) was killed by a drunk driver in Pacific Palisade, California. Best known for A Christmas Story, he also had many genre credits, including...
Author and musician, Rabbi David M. Honigsberg, died Monday night of a massive heart attack. He seemed well on the road to recovery from a heart attack in October, and was planning a concert tour in promotion of his new album...
Film and television director Stuart Rosenberg (1927-2007) died. Best known for Cool Hand Luke, he directed The Amityville Horror and several Twilight Zone episodes.
Special effects designer Eustace Lycett (1914-2006) won two Oscars and worked on many of Walt Disney's best-known features. He helped design the multiplane camera, which...