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Celebrities you thought were dead.

posted 5 years ago by samoanjoes (53160)
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We all have that "wait, they're still alive?!??" moments. I got that with Dick Van Dyke (93) and Norman Lloyd. (104)

[–] Stratego (29560) 5 years ago

I was recently reminded of the movie Shoot to Kill and thought Richard Masur had died. I must've been thinking of somebody else!

The same with Wilford Bromley. And the stupid thing is that I recall making that assumption before!

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

I was genuinely surprised when Doris Day died recently. With respect I thought she had long gone!

[–] samoanjoes (53160) 5 years ago

Me too.

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

Got it from Gene Hackman.

[–] samoanjoes (53160) 5 years ago

There was a rumour that he died. I think a lot of people think that because of it.

[–] sslssg (30497) 5 years ago

Olivia de Havilland

For some reason I thought that Jean Smart had died, and then I saw her in A Simple Favour found out she had not.

[–] samoanjoes (53160) 5 years ago

She even outlived her sister who died at 96.

[–] Disneyfan (23) 5 years ago

I thought Gene Wilder was dead about 20 years ago until I saw him on tv

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

Abe Vigoda is dead.

[–] samoanjoes (53160) 5 years ago

I thought he was dead the year before he died.

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

reports of his death would pop up every few months it seemed.