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Richard Dawson Kiel (September 13, 1939 – September 10, 2014) [1] was an American actor. Standing 2 m 17 cm (7 ft 1½ in) [ 2 ] tall and often referred to as "the Gentle Giant", he was known for portraying Jaws in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979).
Richard Paul Kiley (March 31, 1922 – March 5, 1999) was an American stage, film, and television actor and singer. He is best-known for his distinguished theatrical career in which he twice won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical . [ 1 ]
Contrary to urban legend, Ted Cassidy did not suffer from acromegaly, an endocrine disorder in which there is an overproduction of growth hormone from the pituitary gland that causes excessive bone growth in certain parts of the body. This has been debunked by his son, Sean Cassidy, on the "Son of Lurch" interview on Youtube.
Richard Moll's cause of death has not been revealed by his family. A spokesperson for the star said that he passed away peacefully at his home in Big Bear Lake, California.
Richard Simmons holds an event in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, in 2010. His family shared details about the cause of his death in a statement on Wednesday. Bobby Bank via Getty Images
The death of Richard Simmons, the fitness guru who was a pop culture fixture in the '70s and '80s, has been ruled an accident, his brother Lenny confirmed through a family spokesperson. (Allen J ...
Richard had expressed worries about his cholesterol to friend Stephen Frears over dinner just days earlier, but he seemed healthy and fit and had no cardiac problems in his medical records. According to Frears, Richard's high cholesterol may have been a factor in his early death. Richard's death was met with great shock.
Michael Dunn (born Gary Neil Miller; October 20, 1934 – August 30, 1973) was an American actor and singer with dwarfism.He was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for The Ballad of the Sad Café, and for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in Stanley Kramer's Ship of Fools, but is best remembered for a recurring role as mad scientist Dr. Miguelito Quixote ...