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…
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Prince Sirki Summons Barnabas Collins
Weeks before a lavish feature film version is set to be unleashed upon the world, the first actor to play the central figure of the classic Gothic soap opera DARK SHADOWS, vampire Barnabas Collins – Jonathan Frid – has died at age 87. Though it just broached the news earlier…
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Draconically Speaking: Oh, Oscar, Oscar, Oscar.
Every year the ‘In Memoriam’ segment of The Academy Awards broadcast remembers those talents in the film industry that passed away between last year’s show and this year’s show. It seems that each year, there’s been growing controversy about who is included & who is seemingly forgotten, or apparently just…