Rita Lynn Cause of Death: How the Actress Lost Her Battle with Cancer Rita Lynn was a talented actress who appeared in several films and television shows in the 1940s and 1950s. She was best known for her roles in Code of the West (1947), Cast a Long Shadow (1959) and Madigan (1968). She was … Read more
Gerry Bertier was a high school American football player and Paralympian who became famous for his participation in the 1971 Virginia State Championship football team, T. C. Williams High School, and their portrayal in the Disney film Remember the Titans. He was also a spokesperson for disabled people and a fundraiser for spinal cord injury … Read more
Rita Johnson was a talented and versatile actress who appeared in many films in the 1930s and 1940s. She played a variety of roles, from murderers to wives, from comedies to dramas. She had a promising career ahead of her, but it was cut short by a mysterious and devastating accident that left her with … Read more
George Richey was a country music legend who wrote, produced, and managed some of the biggest stars in the genre. He was also the fifth and final husband of Tammy Wynette, one of the most influential female singers in country music history. Richey died on July 31, 2010, at the age of 74, after a … Read more
George Gipp, also known as “The Gipper”, was one of the most talented and versatile college football players in history. He played for the University of Notre Dame under the legendary coach Knute Rockne, and was selected as Notre Dame’s first Walter Camp All-American. He played several positions, including halfback, quarterback, and punter, and led … Read more
George Gaynes was a Finnish-born American actor, singer, and voice artist who had a long and successful career in theater, television, and film. He was best known for his roles as Commandant Eric Lassard in the Police Academy series, Henry Warnimont in the sitcom Punky Brewster, John Van Horn in the comedy film Tootsie, and … Read more
Rio Allred was a 12-year-old girl who loved sketching, art, reading, video games, riding her bike and going camping with her family. She had a bright smile and a witty sense of humor. She also had alopecia, an autoimmune disease that causes hair loss. Unfortunately, this condition made her a target of bullying at school, … Read more
Gene McFadden was a singer, songwriter, and producer who helped shape the sound of Philadelphia soul in the 1970s. He was best known for his collaboration with John Whitehead as McFadden & Whitehead, the duo behind the disco anthem “Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now”. But what was the cause of his death and how did … Read more