Sad news from England, as DOCTOR WHO has lost one of its legends. William Russell, who portrayed schoolteacher Ian Chesterton in the first season, has passed away at the age of 99. Ian was one of Susan Foreman’s (Carole Ann Ford) teachers, who followed her home for a ‘welfare inspection’,…
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Lost In Space’s Maj. West, Mark Goddard passes Away at 87
Greetings Friends & Fiends.WOW. We’ve been taking it on the chin this week with legendary passings. The Shinigami are working overtime!News comes today that Mark Goddard, best known as Major Don West – handsome, brash pilot of the Jupiter II – on LOST IN SPACE (1965 -1968), has passed way…

Lara Parker, DARK SHADOWS’ Angelique, Passes Away
On October 12, actress Lara Parker passed away at the age of 84. She was best known for her portrayal of the Immortal Witch, Angelique, on the original DARK SHADOWS (1966-1971), as the lover-turned arch foe of the Vampire, Barnabas Collins (Jonathan Frid). Her popularity on the show kept producer…

TV’s First Lois Lane Passes Away
Phyllis Coates, who is best remembered as the first actress to play Ace Reporter Lois Lane on TV has passed away at age 96. She played the part in SUPERMAN MEETS THE MOLEMEN (1951), the theatrically released feature film that preceded the first season of THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN (1952-1957),…