by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Nov 13, 2023 | Deaths of Famous People
Matthew Perry was an American and Canadian actor who became famous as Chandler Bing on the NBC-TV sitcom “Friends,” which ran from 1994-2004 and won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy. Perry made it through all 10...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Sep 9, 2023 | Deaths of Famous People
Steve Harwell was lead vocalist for the rock band Smash Mouth from its formation in 1994 until his retirement in 2021. He produced three top hit songs: “Walkin’ on the Sun,” “All Star” and “I’m a Believer.” He and the band sold more...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Apr 11, 2022 | Deaths of Famous People
Bobby Rydell was a rock and roll singer and actor who was a “teen idol” in the 1960s. He recorded 34 Top-40 hit-records and sold more than 25 million records, including Volare, Wild One, We Got Love, Kissin’ Time, Swingin’ School, Wildwood Days, and Forget Him. In...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 21, 2022 | Deaths of Famous People
Scott Hall was a “bad-guy” wrestling superstar who was inducted twice into the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE, previously WWF) Hall of Fame: • in 2014 as Razor Ramon, known for wearing gold chains and flicking a toothpick at opponents • in 2020 as a...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | May 1, 2020 | Deaths of Famous People
When you were in school, you may have read some of Eugene O’Neill’s more than 50 plays, such as Long Day’s Journey into Night, Desire Under the Elms, or A Moon for the Misbegotten. He was the only American playwright to ever win the Nobel Prize for Literature....
