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January
Art Clokey
(animator) -- Dead. Died January 8, 2010. Born October 12, 1921. Inventor of Gumby, he was also the animator for Davey and Goliath.
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Miep Gies
(Hero) -- Dead. Died January 11, 2010. Born February 15, 1909. An employee of Otto Frank who helped hide Anne Frank's family during part of WWII, and saved Anne's diary, returning it to her father after the war.
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Teddy Pendergrass (singer/songwriter) Dead. Colon cancer. Died January 13, 2010. Born March 26, 1950. Great singer ("If You Don't Know Me By Now"), paralyzed in a 1982 accident. IMDb
Carl Smith (singer/songwriter) -- Dead. Died January 16, 2010. Born March 15, 1927. Opry star, wrote "Your Love Keeps Lifting Me (Higher and Higher," first husband of June Carter Cash IMDb Obituary FindAGrave
Erich Segal (writer/academic) Dead. Heart attack/Parkinson's disease. Died January 17, 2010. Born June 16, 1937. Best-known for Love Story. IMDB
Robert B. Parker (writer) Dead. Died January 18, 2010. Born September 17, 1932. Most famous for the Spenser series of books, he wrote dozens of books, many of which were adapted for TV and the movies.
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Kate McGarrigle
(singer/songwriter) -- Dead. Died January 18, 2010. Born February 6, 1946.
Canadian folksinger, wrote "Heart Like a Wheel," mother of Rufus and Martha Wainwright.
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James Mitchell (actor/dancer) -- Dead. Heart disease/Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Died January 22, 2010. Born February 29, 1920. Starred in All My Children as Palmer Cortlandt for nearly 30 years, played Curly in the dream sequence ballet in Oklahoma and starred in Brigadoon on Broadway, survived by his partner, the costume designer Albert Wolsky. IBDB IMDb Obituary
Jean Simmons (actress) -- Dead. Died January 22, 2010. Born January 31, 1929. Guys and Dolls, Spartacus, Elmer Gantry and over 70 other films, once married to Stewart Granger. IMDb Obituary FindAGrave
Earl Wild
(pianist) -- Dead. Died January 23, 2010. Born November 26, 1915.
Classical pianist and teacher who started giving concerts on the radio by the time he was 12, recorded Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" with the NBC Orchestra when he was 21, and gave his last concert at 92!
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Pernell Roberts (actor) -- Dead. Died January 24, 2010. Born May 18, 1928. Bonanza, Trapper John, MD. IBDB IMDb Obituary
Zelda Rubinstein (actress) -- Dead. Multiple organ failure. Died January 27, 2010. Born May 28, 1933. The psychic in the Poltergeist movies, AIDS activist. IMDb Obituary
J. D. Salinger (reclusive writer) -- Dead. Died January 27, 2010. Born January 1, 1919. Catcher in the Rye IMDb Obituary
Howard Zinn
(historian) -- Dead. Heart attack Died January 27, 2010. Born August 24, 1922.
Longtime anti-war activist, he wrote
Aaron Ruben (producer) -- Dead. Pneumonia Died January 30, 2010. Born March 1, 1914. Producer of TV shows, including The Andy Griffith Show, Gomer Pyle and Sanford and Son.
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Kage Baker
(SF writer) -- Dead. Cancer Died January 31, 2010. Born June 10, 1952. Wrote the Company novels, finalist for Hugo, Nebula and World Fantasy awards.
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February
David Brown (producer) -- Dead. Died February 1, 2010. Born July 28, 1916. Produced movies like Jaws, The Sting and The Player, and the Broadway show Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, married to Helen Gurley Brown. IBDB IMDb Obituary
Frances Reid
(actress) -- Dead. Died February 3, 2010. Born December 12, 1914.
Played
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William Tenn
(SF writer/college professor) -- Dead. Congestive heart failure
Died February 7, 2010. Born May 9, 1920. Wrote dozens of satiric SF stories including "On Venus, Have We Got a Rabbi," "Child's Play" and "Winthrop Was Stubborn," longtime Penn State professor (his real name was Phil Klass), born same day as Frank Perdue and Richard Adams.
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Caroline McWilliams (actress) -- Dead. Multiple myeloma Died February 11, 2010. Born April 4, 1945. Guiding Light, Soap, Benson, ex-wife of Micheal Keaton. IBDB IMDb Obituary FindAGrave
Dick Francis
(writer/jockey) -- Dead. Died February 14, 2010. Born October 31, 1920.
A winning jockey in England, he later turned to writing racing-related mysteries.
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Andrew Koenig (actor/editor) -- Dead. Died circa mid-February 2010. Born August 17, 1968. Boner in Growing Pains, edited a number of movies, son of Walter Koenig. IMDb Obituary
Kathryn Grayson
(singer/actress) -- Dead. Died February 17, 2010. Born February 9, 1922.
Starred in Showboat, Kiss Me Kate.
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Lionel Jeffries (actor/director) -- Dead. Died February 19, 2010. Born June 10, 1926. Played the grandfather in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (even though he was younger than "son" Dick Van Dyke), wrote and directed the classic movie The Railway Children. IBDB IMDb Obituary FindAGrave
Robert McCall
(artist) -- Dead. Died February 26, 2010. Born 1919.
Astronomical artist who worked for NASA and movies such as
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March
Bruce J. Graham (architect) -- Dead. Died March 6, 2010. Born December 1, 1925. Designed the Sears Tower and Hancock Center in Chicago. Obituary
Corey Haim
('80s teen star) -- Dead. Suspected drug overdose. Died March 10, 2010. Born December 23, 1971. Lucas, The Lost Boys, did a reality show with his old friend Corey Feldman in the late '00s.
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Merlin Olsen
(football player/actor/sportscaster) -- Dead. Mesothelioma Died March 11, 2010. Born September 15. 1940.
Los Angeles Rams tackle, football color commentator, Little House on the Prairie
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Peter Graves (actor) -- Dead. Died March 14, 2010. Born March 18. 1926. In the original Mission Impossible, the main voice behind A & E's Biography, brother of James Arness. IMDb Obituary