Vera Lynn (who turned 102 yesterday!)
― Uptown VONC (Le Bateau Ivre), Wednesday, 20 March 2019 16:44 (seven years ago)
XP A lot less murder in her life as well.
― a large tuna called “Justice” (C. Grisso/McCain), Wednesday, 20 March 2019 16:45 (seven years ago)
(today, rather) xp
― Uptown VONC (Le Bateau Ivre), Wednesday, 20 March 2019 16:45 (seven years ago)
Jessica <3
― flappy bird, Wednesday, 20 March 2019 16:52 (seven years ago)
lulu
― rove mcmanus island (Autumn Almanac), Friday, 29 December 2017 10:46 (one year ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
this just happened again
― seedy ron (Autumn Almanac), Saturday, 30 March 2019 06:28 (seven years ago)
What, she's alive again?
― Mark G, Saturday, 30 March 2019 17:26 (seven years ago)
stacy keach
― maura, Saturday, 30 March 2019 18:34 (seven years ago)
Saw him as Lear in DC in…2009 it says here.
― moose; squirrel (silby), Saturday, 30 March 2019 18:56 (seven years ago)
Alex Jones
― Josh in Chicago, Saturday, 30 March 2019 18:56 (seven years ago)
William Daniels, who played Dustin Hoffman's father in the graduate, is 92 today.
― Non, je ned raggette rien (onimo), Sunday, 31 March 2019 22:56 (seven years ago)
Speaking of St. Elsewhere alums, Normal Lloyd is still alive at 104.
― Johnny Fever, Sunday, 31 March 2019 23:01 (seven years ago)
*Norman
wow.
― pplains, Sunday, 31 March 2019 23:20 (seven years ago)
Watched part 2 of CNN's Nixon special tonight. A lot of Roger Mudd (most memorably, almost speechless after LBJ's I-will-not-accept address)--still alive at 91.
― clemenza, Monday, 1 April 2019 02:09 (seven years ago)
Already mentioned but Carl Reiner (97).
Saw his name in the credit of a Parks and Rec episode he appeared on - in a moment of cognitive dissonance I thought “damn, Rob Reiner is looking old”
― ed.b, Monday, 1 April 2019 06:49 (seven years ago)
ed. pee
― buzza, Monday, 1 April 2019 07:18 (seven years ago)
huh?
― ed.b, Monday, 1 April 2019 11:10 (seven years ago)
Beverly Cleary, children's author. She's 103!!!
― frogbs, Friday, 12 April 2019 17:45 (seven years ago)
yeah she's my recurrent favorite one of these
― |Restore| |Restart| |Quit| (Doctor Casino), Saturday, 13 April 2019 12:30 (seven years ago)
Bernard Bailyn, historian of the American revolution
― it me, Monday, 15 April 2019 20:38 (seven years ago)
^"He has been a professor at Harvard University since 1953."
― it me, Monday, 15 April 2019 20:40 (seven years ago)
Joan Didion
― flappy bird, Thursday, 18 April 2019 18:22 (seven years ago)
Record producer Creed Taylor
― pippin drives a lambo through the gates of isengard (Sparkle Motion), Friday, 19 April 2019 00:36 (seven years ago)
Leslie Phillips, who was 95 yesterday
― Ward Fowler, Sunday, 21 April 2019 16:02 (seven years ago)
ding dong!
― mark s, Sunday, 21 April 2019 18:04 (seven years ago)
I've been reading The Barbarous Years, which came out in 2012, and had assumed he was like 20 years younger than he actually is.
― circles, Sunday, 21 April 2019 18:28 (seven years ago)
Astronaut Michael Collins, who's a talking head on this ABC 1969 doc rn.
― a large tuna called “Justice” (C. Grisso/McCain), Wednesday, 24 April 2019 02:13 (seven years ago)
beat poet gary snyder!
(he's only 88 and once lived in a californian cabin with kerouac) (where i believe they crunched candy corn and crackers)
― mark s, Sunday, 28 April 2019 16:04 (seven years ago)
About time for a Stanley Baxter update. Yes, still there, 93 next month.
― Freddie Starr (Hitler in shorts) (Tom D.), Sunday, 28 April 2019 17:06 (seven years ago)
Jackie Stallone. 97.
― Acting Crazy (Instrumental) (jed_), Sunday, 28 April 2019 17:33 (seven years ago)
Hardy Kruger, 91.
― Freddie Starr (Hitler in shorts) (Tom D.), Monday, 29 April 2019 18:40 (seven years ago)
Glen Michael.
― Horizontal Superman is invulnerable (aldo), Wednesday, 30 November 2016 10:45 (two years ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
93 and counting
― Non, je ned raggette rien (onimo), Thursday, 2 May 2019 07:52 (seven years ago)
Annie Ross, 88.
― Ned Caligari (Tom D.), Saturday, 25 May 2019 23:58 (seven years ago)
Stanley Baxter, one of the patron saints of this thread, was 93 on Friday.
― Elitist cheese photos (aldo), Sunday, 26 May 2019 10:47 (seven years ago)
FFS bookmarked thread not showing Tom D said this a few weeks ago. IR Stupid.
― Elitist cheese photos (aldo), Sunday, 26 May 2019 10:48 (seven years ago)
Glen Michael, Stanley Baxter, Annie Ross... thread's turned very Caledonian.
― Ned Caligari (Tom D.), Sunday, 26 May 2019 11:15 (seven years ago)
forgot to post the other week re Doris Day
― nashwan, Sunday, 26 May 2019 12:07 (seven years ago)
I swear I actually remember Doris Day dying about 5 years ago.
― chap, Sunday, 26 May 2019 12:14 (seven years ago)
Olivia de Havilland
― flappy bird, Wednesday, 5 June 2019 06:40 (seven years ago)
pat boone. and hoo boy how i found outhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=BkiHZmUO6zM
― maura, Wednesday, 5 June 2019 19:29 (seven years ago)
Eugene Wright - bass player on Take Five, etc. 96!
― Ned Trifle X, Saturday, 8 June 2019 08:09 (seven years ago)
Dr. Ruth
― Conceptualize Wyverns (latebloomer), Sunday, 9 June 2019 14:11 (seven years ago)
Tony Britton
― Elitist cheese photos (aldo), Monday, 10 June 2019 08:54 (seven years ago)
armistead maupin!!
(he's not even old but for some reason i thought he died? anyway i'm glad he isn't! and i'm watching (return to) tales of the city on netflix, which is why i looked him up)
― mark s, Sunday, 16 June 2019 19:23 (six years ago)
Lawrence Ferlinghetti (96!)
― EDB, Monday, 17 August 2015 05:45 (three years ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
100!
― John Harris is a Guardian columnist (Tom D.), Sunday, 16 June 2019 22:09 (six years ago)
beat poetry! who knew!?
(snyder is 89)
― mark s, Sunday, 16 June 2019 22:13 (six years ago)
Desmond Morris
― soref, Sunday, 16 June 2019 22:19 (six years ago)
103 today HB OdH:
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D-aDlCSUYAA8gZ-.jpg
(the sense of discovery has admittedly dwindled a little since this thread began)
― mark s, Monday, 1 July 2019 17:39 (six years ago)
whoa!
― times 牛肉麵 (Autumn Almanac), Monday, 1 July 2019 22:06 (six years ago)
Ed Asner
― flappy bird, Wednesday, 3 July 2019 17:06 (six years ago)