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Anwar Sadat
(politician) -- Dead. Assasinated. Died October 6, 1981.
Born December 25, 1918. Egyptian president who signed the Camp David accords in 1978.
Herbert Saffir
(Building engineer) -- Dead. Following surgery. Died November 22, 2007.
Born March 29, 1917. Co-developed the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Score.
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Carl Sagan
(astronomer/writer) -- Dead. Pneumonia, cancer. Died December 20, 1996.
Born November 9, 1934. Host of the great '70s science series Cosmos, his SF movie, Contact, premiered a few months after his death.
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Francoise Sagan
(writer) -- Dead. Heart/lung failure. Died September 24, 2004.
Born June 21, 1935. A Certain Smile,
died on the same day as Tim Choate
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Ginetta Sagan
(freedom fighter) -- Dead. Cancer. Died September 1, 2000. Born circa 1925. A survivor of the Holocaust and a founder of Amnesty International.
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Mort Sahl
(policital comic) -- Alive.
Born May 11, 1927.
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Eva Marie Saint
(actress) -- Alive.
Born July 4, 1924. On the Waterfront, North by Northwest.
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Jill Saint John
(actress) -- Alive.
Born August 19, 1941. Married to Robert Wagner.
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Yves Saint-Laurent
(designer) -- Dead. Died June 1, 2008.
Born August 1, 1936. Worked for Dior and popularized suits for women and haute couture.
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Harold Sakata
(actor) -- Dead. Cancer. Died July 29, 1982.
Born July 1, 1920. OddJob in Goldfinger.
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Andrei Sakharov, Ph.D.
(physicist) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died December 14, 1989.
Born May 21, 1921. Nobel Peace Prize winner for 1975, imprisoned by the Soviets for years, he eventually was released and emmigrated to America,
died on the same day as Jock Mahoney
and Lee Van Cleef.

Soupy Sales
(comic) -- Alive.
Born January 8, 1926.
"Hey, kids, if you send me a dollar..."
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J. D. Salinger
(reclusive novelist) -- Alive.
Born January 1, 1919. Catcher in the Rye
Pierre Salinger
(journalist/political press officer) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died October 16, 2004.
Born June 14, 1925. Kennedy's press secretary, he later went to work for ABC.
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Jonas Salk
(biologist) -- Dead. Heart failure, not polio. Died June 23, 1995.
Born October 28, 1914. Developed a polio vaccine.
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Alexander Salkind
(producer) -- Dead. Died March 8, 1997.
Born June 2, 1921. Produced the first Christopher Reeve Superman and the '70s Musketeer movies.
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Albert Salmi
(actor) -- Dead. Suicide. Died April 23, 1990.
Born March 11, 1928. Murdered his wife and then shot himself.
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Will Sampson
(actor) -- Dead. Following heart surgery. Died June 3, 1987.
Born September 27, 1933. Played enigmatic, tall Indians in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Poltergeist II.
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Col. Harlan Sanders
(chicken fryer) -- Dead. Leukemia. Died December 16, 1980.
Born September 9, 1890. Founded Kentucky Fried Chicken (AKA KFC - Randy Quaid is doing his cartoon voice in commercials, which is...well...eerie...).
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George Sanders
(prolific actor) -- Dead. Suicide. Died April 25, 1972.
Born July 3, 1906.
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Richard Sanders
(actor) -- Alive.
Born August 28, 1940. Les Nessman on WKRP.
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William Sanderson
(actor) -- Alive.
Born January 10, 1948. Larry in Newhart, J. F. Sebastian in Blade Runner.
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Sandler and Young
(singers/comics) -- Alive. Both born in the early '30s, they're pleasant, chatty singers who used to be talk show fixtures; they're still touring.
Tommy Sands
(singer/actor) -- Retired.
Born August 27, 1937. Babes in Toyland, once married to Nancy Sinatra.
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Isabel Sanford
(actress) -- Dead. Died July 9, 2004.
Born August 29, 1917. Louise Jefferson in The Jeffersons and bit parts on many other TV shows.
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Terry Sanford
(poltician) -- Dead. Complications of cancer. Died April 18, 1998.
Born August 20, 1917. Former governor of, and later a senator from North Carolina.
Margaret Sanger
(activist) -- Dead. Died September 6, 1966.
Born September 14, 1879. Sex education and birth control proponent, founder of the organization that later became Planned Parenthood.
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Merlin Santana
(actor) -- Dead. Murdered. Died November 9, 2002.
Born March 14, 1976. Hector in Showtime.
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Dick Sargent
(actor) -- Dead. Prostate cancer. Died July 8, 1994.
Born April 19, 1933. The second Darren on Bewitched.
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William Anthony Swithin Sarjeant
(paleontologist/fantasy writer) -- Dead. Died July 8, 2002.
Born July 15, 1935. Professor at University of Saskatchewan who also wrote fantasies (as Anthony Swithin) and gave interesting talks on the geology of Middle Earth..

May Sarton
(author) -- Dead. Died July 16, 1995.
Born May 3, 1912.
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Jean-Paul Sartre
(philosopher) -- Dead. Lung tumor. Died April 15, 1980.
Born June 21, 1905. No Exit.
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George Savalas
(actor) -- Dead. Leukemia. Died October 2, 1985.
Born December 5, 1924.
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Telly Savalas
(actor) -- Dead. Prostate cancer. Died January 22, 1994.
Born January 21, 1924. Kojack
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Tom Savini
(ghoulish make-up artist/actor) -- Alive.
Born November 3, 1946. Horror movie make-up artist, particularly for George Romero films, he runs an intensive school for make-up artists in the Pittsburgh area.
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Mario Savio
(activist) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died November 6, 1996.
Born December 8, 1942.
Jessica Savitch
(news anchor) -- Dead. Drowning/car accident. Died October 23, 1983.
Born February 1, 1947. An early woman news anchor, she later went to work for NBC
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John Saxon
(actor) -- Alive.
Born August 5, 1935. The Bold Ones, in over 100 movies.
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Prunella Scales
(actress) -- Alive.
Born June 22, 1932. Mrs. Fawlty in Fawlty Towers.
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Francesco Scavullo
(photographer) -- Dead. Heart failure. Died January 6, 2004.
Born January 16, 1921. Fashion photographer, published many books of actress photographs.
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Dick Schaap
(sportscaster/writer) -- Dead. Complications of elective hip replacement surgery. Died December 21, 2001.
Born September 27, 1934. TV and radio sportscaster and journalist, wrote an autobiography
(Flashing Before My Eyes) just this year,
died on the same day as Foster Brooks.
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Rebecca Schaeffer
(actress) -- Dead. Stalker murder. Died July 18, 1989.
Born November 6, 1967. My Sister Sam.
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Natalie Schafer
(actress) -- Dead. Cancer. Died April 10, 1991.
Born November 5, 1900. Lovey on Gilligan's.
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William Schallert
(actor) -- Alive.
Born July 6, 1922. Versatile actor, probably best known as Patty's dad on The Patty Duke Show.
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Albert Schatz, Ph.D.
(researcher) -- Alive. Born circa 1920. The real discoverer of streptomycin (even though he didn't get the Nobel for it) an early, effective TB antibiotic, and an expert on massage therapy.
Arthur Schawlow
(physicist) -- Dead. Died April 28, 1999.
Born May 5, 1921. A co-inventer of the laser (with Charles Townes), he won a Nobel Prize in 1981 for work
in laser spectroscopy.
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Roy Scheider
(actor) -- Dead. Multiple myeloma/staph infection. Died February 10, 2008.
Born November 10, 1932.
The French Connection, Jaws,
All That Jazz, 2010.
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Maria Schell
(actress) -- Dead. Died April 26, 2005.
Born January 15, 1926. Superman, The Brothers Karamozov, the sister of Maximilian Schell,
died on the same day as Mason Adams.
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Maximilian Schell
(actor) -- Alive.
Born December 8, 1930. Judgment at Nuremberg, Deep Impact, brother of Maria Schell.
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Vincent Schiavelli
(actor/cookbook writer) -- Dead. Lung cancer. Died December 26, 2005.
Born November 10, 1948. Long-faced character actor in famous movies like One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Amadeus and Ghost (where he played the ghost who haunted subway cars), he lived in Italy and wrote books on Italian cooking,
died on the same day as Kerry Packer.
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Peter Schickele
(musical comic) -- Alive.
Born July 17, 1935. Also known as a "biographer," he wrote The Definitive Biography of P.D.Q. Bach.
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Emilie Schindler
(humanitarian) -- Dead. Aftereffects of a stroke. Died October 5, 2001.
Born October 22, 1907. Oskar Schindler's wife, who helped save 1,000 Jews during WWII Schindler's List.
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Oskar Schindler
(humanitarian when it counted) -- Dead. Stroke. Died October 9, 1974.
Born April 28, 1908. A businessman who spent most of his fortune rescuing the people who worked for him from the "Final Solution," inspired Schindler's List.
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Walter Schirra, Jr.
(astronaut/businessman) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died May 3, 2007.
Born March 12, 1923. Fifth American in space, participated in three NASA spaceflight programs (Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo).
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Phyllis Schlafly
(lawyer/rabble rouser) -- Alive.
Born August 15, 1924.
Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
(historian) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died February 28, 2007.
Born October 15, 1917. Writer and liberal political aide who wrote an early history of the Kennedy administration A Thousand Days.
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John Schlesinger
(director) -- Dead. After-effects of a stroke. Died July 25, 2003.
Born February 16, 1926. Directed a range of offbeat films from Midnight Cowboy to Cold Comfort Farm.
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Max Schmeling
(boxer) -- Dead. Died February 2, 2005.
Born September 28, 1905. German world heavyweight champion during the Nazi regime who fought black American boxer Joe Louis, beat him once but Louis later knocked him out in the first round of the rematch.
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Romy Schneider
(actress) -- Dead. Suicide/accidental overdose/heart attack. Died May 29, 1982.
Born September 23, 1938.
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Fritz Scholder
(artist/teacher) -- Dead. Pneumonia/diabetes. Died February 10, 2005.
Born October 6, 1937. Painted modern Indians and many colorful posters.
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Alex Schomberg
(artist) -- Dead. Old age. Died April 7, 1998. Born circa 1906.
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Avery Schreiber
(comic) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died January 7, 2002.
Born April 9, 1935. Burns and Schreiber comedy team, many Doritos commercials.
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(thought experiment) -- Not Alive.

Charles M. Schulz
(cartoonist) -- Dead. Heart attack/effects of colon cancer Died February 12, 2000.
Born November 26, 1922. No longer drawing Peanuts,
died on the same day as "Screamin'" Jay Hawkins
and "Oliver".
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
(governator/actor/body builder/Kennedy-in-law) -- Alive.
Born July 30, 1947. A pretty good comic actor who seems to be doing a pretty good job as governor of California.
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General Norman Schwarzkopf
(soldier) -- Retired.
Born August 22, 1934. A leader of Desert Storm, his father was a New Jersey cop who helped investigate the kidnapping of the Lindbergh baby.
Julius Schwartz
(comic editor/agent) -- Dead. Died February 8, 2004.
Born June 19, 1915. Edited many DC comics for many years, including Superman.
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Dick Scobee
(Challenger (STS-51L) astronaut) -- Dead. Shuttle explosion. Died January 28, 1986.
Born May 19, 1939. Commander of the Challenger mission.

Paul Scofield
(Actor) -- Dead. Leukemia. Died March 19, 2008.
Born January 21, 1922. Magnificent actor, best-known for playing Sir Thomas More in A Man for All Seasons, wonderful as Mark Van Doren in Quiz Show,
died on the same day as Sir Arthur C. Clarke.
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Peter Scolari
(actor) -- Alive.
Born September 12, 1954. Bosom Buddies, Newhart, lots of TV.
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Martin Scorsese
(director) -- Alive.
Born November 17, 1942. Directed many movies, including Taxi Driver and Raging Bull.
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Alexandra Scott
(young philanthropist) -- Dead. Neuroblastoma. Died August 1, 2004.
Born January 17, 1996. Starting running lemonade stands as a way to raise money to fight her rare form of cancer when she was just four years old, she helped to raise over $700,000 before she died.
Make memorial contributions to: Alex's Lemonade Stand.

Bill Scott
(voice/producer) -- Dead. Heart attack/cancer. Died November 29, 1985.
Born August 2, 1920. Voiced Bullwinkle, Mr. Peabody and Dudley Do-Right.
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Debralee Scott
(redhead) -- Dead. Alcoholism. Died April 6, 2005.
Born April 2, 1953. Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, Welcome Back Kotter and Match Game,
died on the same day as Saul Bellow
and Dale Messick.
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George C. Scott
(actor) -- Dead. Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Died September 22, 1999.
Born October 18, 1927. Patton, twice married to Colleen Dewhurst, father of Campbell Scott.
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Gordon Scott
(actor) -- Dead. Following heart surgery. Died April 30, 2007.
Born August 3, 1926. Played Tarzan in the '50s, later went on to make spaghetti Westerns, married to Vera Miles in the '50s,
died on the same day as Tom Poston.
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Lizabeth Scott
(actress) -- Retired.
Born September 29, 1922.
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Martha Scott
(actress) -- Dead. Died May 28, 2003.
Born September 22, 1914. Emily in the first filmed Our Town, Miriam in Ben Hur.
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Randolph Scott
(actor) -- Dead. Died March 2, 1987.
Born January 23, 1898. Acted in many Westerns, a roommate of Cary Grant.
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Willard Scott
(semi-retired bozo) -- Alive.
Born March 7, 1934.
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Earl Scruggs
(country musician) -- Alive.
Born January 6, 1924. Flatt and Scruggs.
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Glen Seaborg, Ph.D.
(chemist) -- Dead. Stroke. Died February 25, 1999.
Born April 19, 1912. Won a Nobel Prize for chemistry for 1951 for discovering plutonium and other elements.

Jean Seberg
(actress) -- Dead. Suicide. Died September 8, 1979.
Born November 13, 1938. Controversial American actress who was more at home in French movies; hounded by FBI due to her Black Panther support.
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Sir Harry Secombe
(actor) -- Dead. Diabetes. Died April 11, 2001.
Born September 8, 1921. The Goon Show, Mr. Bumble in Oliver!,
died on the same day as Nyree Dawn Porter.
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Neil Sedaka
(songwriter/singer) -- Alive.
Born March 13, 1939. The Captain and Tenielle helped him come back when they recorded
"Love Will Keep Us Together"
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Pete Seeger
(musician) -- Alive.
Born May 3, 1919.
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Mobutu Sese Seko
(dictator) -- Dead. Prostate cancer. Died September 7, 1997.
Born October 14, 1930. Pillaged Zaire for 30 years.
Tom Selleck
(actor) -- Alive.
Born January 29, 1945. Magnum, P.I., for which he turned down the part of Indy Jones, did a great comic turn in In and Out.
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Peter Sellers
(actor) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died July 24, 1980.
Born September 8, 1925. Great range, from Dr. Strangelove, to Pink Panther and Being There, The Goon Show; Geoffrey Rush played him in a terrific HBO biopic.
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Maurice Sendak
(writer) -- Alive.
Born June 10, 1928. Great kids' book writer, Where the Wild Things Are.
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Victor Serebriakoff
(genius) -- Dead. Old age. Died January 1, 2000. Born circa 1913. Helped build MENSA and designed IQ tests.
Rod Serling
(writer) -- Dead. Departed for the Twilight Zone after heart surgery. Died June 28, 1975.
Born December 25, 1924. Creator of The Twilight Zone and Night Gallery.
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Eric Sevareid
(TV journalist) -- Dead. Stomach cancer. Died July 9, 1992.
Born November 26, 1912.
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Doc Severinsen
(trumpeter/band leader) -- Alive.
Born July 7, 1927. Tonight Show band leader known for his eye-catching outfits.
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Betty Shabazz, Ph.d.
(icon) -- Dead. Complications after being caught in a fire set by her grandson. Died June 23, 1997.
Born May 1936. Widow of Malcolm X (murdered in 1965) she raised six daughters and earned a doctorate in education.
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Anthony Shaffer
(playwright) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died November 6, 2001.
Born May 15, 1926. Wrote Sleuth, twin brother of Peter Shaffer.
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Peter Shaffer
(playwright) -- Alive.
Born May 15, 1926. Wrote Amadeus, twin brother of Anthony Shaffer.
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Forrest Shaklee
(businessman) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died 1985.
Born November 27, 1894. Shaklee Products founder.
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"2pac" Shakur
(rapper) -- Dead. Drive-by shooting. Died September 13, 1996.
Born June 16, 1971.
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Gene Shalit
(movie reviewer) -- Alive.
Born March 25, 1932. Reviewer for many years for the Today Show.
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Tony Shalhoub
(actor) -- Alive.
Born October 9, 1953. Wings, Men in Black, Galaxy Quest, married to Brooke Adams, attended college
drama classes with the Jane Kaczmarek.
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Alan J. Shalleck
(illustrator) -- Dead. Murder. Died February 6, 2006. Born circa 1929. Collaborated with Margaret Rey on the Curious George books after her husband's death, helped direct the cartoon TV series.

Ravi Shankar
(sitarist/60s icon) -- Alive.
Born April 7, 1920. Famous friend of the Beatles, particularly George Harrison.
Claude Shannon
(information theorist) -- Dead. Alzheimer's. Died February 24, 2001.
Born April 30, 1916. Invented binary code and bits Mathematical Theory of Communication.

Del Shannon
(musician) -- Dead. Suicide. Died February 9, 1990.
Born December 30, 1934.
"Runaway"
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Omar Sharif
(bridge expert/actor) -- Alive.
Born April 10, 1932. Lawrence of Arabia and Dr. Zhivago - still a great-looking man - would rather play bridge than be in a bad movie.
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Ray Sharkey
(actor) -- Dead. AIDS. Died June 11, 1993.
Born November 14, 1952.
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William Shatner
(actor (alleged director, alleged author)) -- Alive.
Born March 22, 1931. Made several comebacks after Star Trek, good in comedies (like Miss Congeniality), but can be good in dramas with the right material (Boston Legal).
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Artie Shaw
(clarinetist/bandleader) -- Dead. Died December 30, 2004.
Born May 23, 1910. Married many stars, but stayed married to Evelyn Keyes from 1957 to his death.
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Bob Shaw
(science fiction writer) -- Dead. Cancer. Died February 11, 1996.
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Reta Shaw
(actress) -- Dead. Emphysema. Died January 8, 1982.
Born September 13, 1912. Martha Grant on TV's The Ghost and Mrs. Muir and many other bit parts.
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Robert Shaw
(chorale director) -- Dead. Stroke. Died January 25, 1999.
Born April 30, 1916. One of the great choral conductors ever.
Robert Shaw
(actor) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died August 27, 1978.
Born August 9, 1927. Jaws.
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Dick Shawn
(actor) -- Dead. Heart attack while performing on stage. Died April 17, 1987.
Born December 1, 1929. Probably best-known for The Producers.
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Wallace Shawn
(actor) -- Alive.
Born November 12, 1943. Andre's dinner companion and a princess's kidnapper.
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Robert Shea
(author) -- Dead. Cancer. Died March 10, 1994. The Illuminatus Trilogy
Michael Sheard
(actor) -- Dead. Cancer. Died August 31, 2005.
Born June 18, 1940. Probably best-known for being the first person Darth Vader kills in The Empire Strikes Back (
"You have failed me for the last time, Admiral"
), for playing Hitler multiple times and for playing Grange Hill's Mr Bronson.
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Moira Shearer
(dancer/actress/writer) -- Dead. Died January 31, 2006.
Born January 17, 1926. The Red Shoes,
died on the same day as Coretta Scott King.
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Norma Shearer
(actress) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died June 12, 1983.
Born August 10, 1900. Won an Oscar, married to MGM boy-wonder Irving Thalberg.
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George Shearing
(jazz pianist) -- Alive.
Born August 13, 1919. "Lullaby Of Birdland," still performing!
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Robert Sheckley
(writer) -- Dead. Brain aneurysm/heart disease. Died December 9, 2005.
Born July 16, 1928. Mostly wrote humorous SF, probably best-known for Immortality, Inc., later made into the movie Freejack.
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Charles Sheffield
(writer) -- Dead. Brain cancer. Died November 2, 2002. Born circa 1935. Wrote hard
science SF like Starfire and non-fiction books like The Borderlands of Science, married to the writer Nancy Kress.

Sidney Sheldon
(writer/producer) -- Dead. Pneumonia. Died January 30, 2007.
Born February 11, 1917. Produced shows like The Patty Duke Show, wrote books like The Other Side of Midnight, won an Oscar for writing The Bachelor and the BobbySoxer.
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Adrienne Shelly
(director/actress) -- Dead. Homicide. Died November 1, 2006.
Born June 24, 1966. Probably best-known for Waitress, which premired six months after her murder,
died on the same day as William Styron.
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Reid Shelton
(actor) -- Dead. Stroke. Died June 8, 1997.
Born October 7, 1924. Best-known as the original Daddy Warbucks in Annie.
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Alan Shepard
(astronaut) -- Dead. Leukemia. Died July 21, 1998.
Born November 18, 1923. First American in space, first golfer on the moon Moon Shot
Sam Shepard
(playwright/actor) -- Alive.
Born November 5, 1943. Wrote Fool for Love and True West, starred as Chuck Yeager in The Right Stuff, longtime companion of Jessica Lange.
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Jean Shepherd
(writer/radio artist) -- Dead. Old age. Died October 16, 1999.
Born July 21, 1921. Voice-over specialist, wrote In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash.
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Craig Shergold
(healthy adult) -- Not dead yet. Born circa 1977.

Allan Sherman
(comic musician) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died November 21, 1973.
Born November 30, 1924. TV writer/producer, wrote the famous camp song
"Hello Mudda, Hello Fadda"
in the early '60s.
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Bobby Sherman
(EMT/singer/'60s teen idol) -- Alive.
Born July 22, 1943. Here Comes the Brides.
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Carol Shields
(author) -- Dead. Breast cancer. Died June 16, 2003.
Born June 2, 1935. Won the Pulitzer Prize for The Stone Diaries in 1993.
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Talia Shire
(actress) -- Alive.
Born April 25, 1946. Adrian in the Rocky movies, Connie in the Godfather movies, Francis Ford Coppola's sister, Jason Swartzman's mother.
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Carolyn Shoemaker
(astronomer) -- Alive. Born circa 1929. Co-discoverer of the Shoemaker-Levy comet that had a spectacular collision with Jupiter in 1994, survived the car accident in Australia that killed her husband.

Eugene Shoemaker
(astronomer) -- Spaced. Car accident in Australia. Died July 18, 1997.
Born April 28, 1928. Co-discoverer of the Shoemaker-Levy comet that had a spectacular collision with Jupiter in 1994.
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Willie Shoemaker
(jockey) -- Dead. Died October 12, 2003.
Born August 19, 1931. Winning jockey from the '50s-'80s, paralyzed in a car crash after his retirement,
died on the same day as Joan Kroc.

Dinah Shore
(entertainer/women's golf promoter) -- Dead. Cancer. Died February 24, 1994.
Born March 1, 1917. An early actress turned talk-show host, won an Emmy for it after her show was canned, married to George Montgomery.
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Bobby Short
(classy pianist/singer) -- Dead. Leukemia. Died March 21, 2005.
Born September 15, 1924. New York City institution, played at the Hotel Carlyle for 36 years, played himself in Hannah and Her Sisters,
died on the same day as Barney Martin
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver
(philanthropist) -- Alive.
Born July 10, 1921. Founded the Special Olympics
Sargent Shriver
(public servant) -- Alive.
Born November 9, 1915. First director of the Peace Corps, started VISTA and HeadStart.
Nevil Shute
(writer) -- Dead. Died January 12, 1960.
Born January 17, 1899. On the Beach, A Town Like Alice.
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Sylvia Sidney
(actress) -- Dead. Throat cancer. Died July 1, 1999.
Born August 8, 1910. Beetlejuice, Oscar-nominated for Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams.
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Joel Siegel
(movie critic) -- Dead. Cancer. Died June 29, 2007.
Born July 7, 1943. Film critic for ABC, co-founder of Gilda's Club,
died on the same day as Fred Saberhagen.
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Simone Signoret
(actress) -- Dead. Cancer. Died September 30, 1985.
Born March 25, 1921. Won an Oscar for Room at the Top.
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Beverly Sills
(opera singer/chair of the Met) -- Dead. Cancer. Died July 2, 2007.
Born May 25, 1929. Soprano with the New York City Opera and later the Met who went on to manage opera companies.
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Ron Silver
(actor) -- Alive.
Born July 2, 1946. Versatile actor, was on Veronica's Closet.
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Jay Silverheels
(actor) -- Dead. Stroke. Died March 5, 1980.
Born May 26, 1919. Tonto on TV's The Lone Ranger.
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Phil Silvers
(actor) -- Dead. Natural causes. Died November 1, 1985.
Born May 11, 1912. Sgt. Bilko.
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Shel Silverstein
(writer) -- Dead. Heart attack while writing. Died May 10, 1999.
Born September 25, 1932. Wrote a wide variety of material, from country music like
"One's on the Way"
and
"A Boy Named Sue"
to kid's books like The Giving Tree and Where the Sidewalk Ends.
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Alastair Sim
(actor) -- Dead. Died August 19, 1976.
Born October 9, 1900. Scrooge in the 1951 version of A Christmas Carol.
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Clifford Simak
(author) -- Dead. Respiratory failure. Died April 25, 1988.
Born August 3, 1904.
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Harry Simeone
(music director/arranger) -- Dead. Died February 22, 2005.
Born May 9, 1911. His children's chorale helped to popularize
"The Little Drummer Boy"
and
"Do You Hear What I Hear?"
, arranger for Bing Crosby,
died on the same day as Simone Simon.
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Jean Simmons
(actress) -- Alive.
Born January 31, 1929. Spartacus and over 70 other films, once married to Stewart Granger.
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Richard Simmons
(exercise guru) -- Alive.
Born July 12, 1948.
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Carly Simon
(singer/song writer) -- Alive.
Born June 25, 1945.
"You're So Vain"
, wrote several movie scores, including the music for Working Girl, once married to James Taylor.
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Herbert A. Simon, Ph.D.
(economist) -- Dead. Complications of cancer surgery. Died February 9, 2001.
Born June 15, 1916. Wonderful speaker and teacher, Nobel Prize winner for economics for 1978.
Make memorial contributions to: Carnegie Mellon University, the First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh or a charity of the donor's choice.

Paul Simon
(singer/song writer) -- Alive.
Born October 13, 1941. Former professional partner of Art Garfunkle, many hits including
"Sounds of Silence"
, married to the very talented singer Edie Brickell.
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Simone Simon
(actress) -- Dead. Died February 22, 2005.
Born April 23, 1910. Seventh Heaven, the original The Cat People,
died on the same day as Harry Simeone.
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Nina Simone
(singer) -- Dead. Died April 21, 2003.
Born February 21, 1933. "I Put a Spell on You".
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Don Simpson
(producer) -- Dead. Stupidity (drugs). Died January 19, 1996.
Born October 29, 1943. Canny pop film producer behind Flashdance, Top Gun and about a dozen teen-pleasers.
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OJ Simpson
(ex-everything) -- Alive.
Born July 9, 1947. Football star, so-so actor (except when it really counted), acquitted murderer (just like Robert Blake).
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Frank Sinatra
(singer) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died May 14, 1998.
Born December 12, 1915. He did it his way - an ex-husband of Ava Gardner and Mia Farrow.
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Madge Sinclair
(actress) -- Dead. Leukemia. Died December 20, 1995.
Born April 28, 1938. Bell in Roots , Geordie's mom in Star Trek TNG.
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Penny Singleton
(actress/labor activist) -- Dead. Died November 12, 2003.
Born September 15, 1908. Blondie, later a union organizer who led the Rockettes on their first strike in 1966, voiced Jane Jetson, sister of Barney McNulty,
died on the same day as Jonathan Brandis.
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Curt Siodmak
(screenplay writer) -- Dead. Heart failure. Died September 2, 2000.
Born August 10, 1902. Wrote The Wolf Man and many other films,
died on the same day as Elvera Davis
and Jean Speegle Howard.
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Leslie Arthur Sirkin
(geologist) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died June 25, 2000. Born circa 1934.

Marina Sirtis
(actress) -- Alive.
Born March 29, 1960. Deanna Troi on various versions
of Star Trek.
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Gene Siskel
(critic) -- Dead. Complications of brain surgery. Died February 20, 1999.
Born January 26, 1946. The Balcony Is Closed. Roger Ebert's longtime TV partner.
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Emil Sitka
(actor) -- Dead. Stroke. Died January 16, 1998.
Born February 22, 1914. In many Three Stooges shorts, famous for the tipsy
"Now hold hands, you lovebirds"
line.
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Red Skelton
(comic) -- Dead. Old age. Died September 17, 1997.
Born July 18, 1913. Freddie the Freeloader and a host of other characters.
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Tom Skerritt
(actor) -- Alive.
Born August 25, 1933. Alien and Picket Fences.
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John Sladek
(writer) -- Dead. Lung disease. Died March 10, 2000.
Born December 15, 1937. Science fiction satirist.
Deke Slayton
(Mercury astronaut/NASA administrator) -- Dead. Brain cancer. Died June 13, 1993.
Born March 1, 1924.
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Grace Slick
('60s icon) -- Alive.
Born October 30, 1939. Jefferson Airplane/Starship
Alexis Smith
(actress) -- Dead. Cancer. Died June 9, 1993.
Born June 8, 1921. The Two Mrs. Carrolls, TV in the '70s and '80s, married to Craig Stevens
Anna Nicole Smith
(model) -- Dead. Unknown. Died February 8, 2007.
Born November 28, 1967. Amusing Playboy centerfold-turned amusing performer.
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"Buffalo" Bob Smith
(TV personality) -- Dead. Cancer. Died July 30, 1998.
Born November 27, 1917. The Howdy Doody Show.
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Darwood
"Ken" Kaye Smith
(actor/minister) -- Dead. Hit by a car. Died May 15, 2002.
Born September 8, 1929. Waldo in the later Our Gang shorts.
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DeVon
"Robot Man" Smith
(world champion hitchhiker) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died May 30, 2003.
Born April 8, 1926. A character who created robot and flying saucer art and hitchhiked over 200,000 miles
Elliott Smith
(singer/songwriter) -- Dead. Suicide. Died October 21, 2003.
Born August 6, 1969. Nominated for an Oscar
for
"Miss Misery"
for Good Will Hunting,
died on the same day as Fred Berry.
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Hal Smith
(actor/cartoon voice) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died January 28, 1994.
Born August 24, 1916. Probably most-seen as the drunk on The Andy Griffith Show.
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Howard K. Smith
(TV journalist) -- Dead. Pneumonia. Died February 15, 2002.
Born May 12, 1914.
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Jeff Smith
(cookbook writer) -- Dead. Heart disease. Died July 7, 2004.
Born January 22, 1939. An entertaining cook and frugal gourmet who wrote usable cookbooks; he screwed his career by "alledgedly" screwing others....
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Kate Smith
(singer) -- Dead. Respiratory arrest/Diabetes. Died June 17, 1986.
Born May 1, 1909. Famous for
"God Bless America"
.
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Kevin Smith
(actor) -- Dead. Fall during a stunt causing a skull fracture. Died February 15, 2002.
Born March 16, 1963. Ares on Xena (not to be confused with the American director Kevin Smith, who is alive and well).
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Lane Smith
(actor) -- Dead. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Died June 13, 2005.
Born April 29, 1936. Played Nixon in The Final Days, Perry White in Lois and Clark.
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Lois Smith
(actress) -- Alive.
Born November 3, 1930. Five Easy Pieces, Twister - one of the great character actresses of the last 50 years, nominated twice for the Tony Award.
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Dame Maggie Smith
(actress) -- Alive.
Born December 28, 1934. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Professor McGonagall in the Harry Potter movies.
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Margaret Chase Smith
(legislator) -- Dead. Stroke. Died May 29, 1995.
Born December 14, 1897. One of the first Republicans to condemn Joe McCarthy for the witchhunter that he was.
Mike Smith
(Singer/songwriter) -- Dead. Pneumonia/effects of paralysis. Died February 28, 2008.
Born December 3, 1943. Dave Clark Five, songs like
"I Like It Like That"
.
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Michael Smith
(Challenger (STS-51L) astronaut) -- Dead. Shuttle explosion. Died January 28, 1986.
Born April 30, 1945. Pilot of the Challenger.

Mary Louise Smith
(politico) -- Dead. Lung cancer. Died August 22, 1997. Born circa 1915. Only woman to chair the Republican National Committee.
Roger Smith
(actor) -- Alive.
Born December 18, 1932. Married to Ann-Margret.
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Samantha Smith
("good will ambassador," actress) -- Dead. Plane crash. Died August 25, 1985.
Born June 29, 1972. Wrote a letter to Soviet Premiere Yuri Andropov in the early '80s and visited Russia on his invitation.
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Sammi Smith
(singer) -- Dead. Died February 12, 2005.
Born August 5, 1943.
"Help Me Make It Through the Night"
,
died on the same day as Brian Kelly.
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Jan Smithers
(actress) -- Alive.
Born July 3, 1949. WKRP, an ex-wife of James Brolin.
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Dick Smothers
(comic/folk musician/wine maker) -- Alive.
Born November 20, 1939. The Smothers Brothers.
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Tom Smothers
(comic/folk musician/wine maker) -- Alive.
Born February 2, 1937. The Smothers Brothers.
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Sam Snead
(golfer) -- Dead. Died May 23, 2002.
Born May 27, 1912. Won more PGA tour events than anyone else.
Carrie Snodgress
(actress) -- Dead. Died April 1, 2004.
Born October 27, 1946. Oscar-nominated for Diary of a Mad Housewife, she appeared as Mrs. Paul in Iron Jawed Angels just before her death.
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Jimmy
"The Greek" Snyder
(oddsmaker) -- Dead. Died April 21, 1996.
Born September 9, 1919.
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Tom Snyder
(Talk show host) -- Dead. Leukemia. Died July 29, 2007.
Born May 12, 1936. Tomorrow Show, The Late, Late Show.
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Paul Soles
(actor/cartoon voice) -- Alive. Born circa 1930. Spiderman in the late '60s cartoons, Hermey in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (later a neighbor in Toronto of Bilie Mae Richards who voiced Rudolph).
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Sir Georg Solti
(conductor) -- Dead. Died September 5, 1997.
Born October 21, 1912.
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Alexander Solzhenitsyn
(writer/Soviet emigre) -- Alive.
Born December 11, 1918. Wrote
the controversial One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, eventually emmigrated from the Soviet Union and has lived in Vermont since the mid-70s.
Brett Somers
(actress) -- Dead. Died September 15, 2007.
Born July 11, 1924. Match Game player, Jack Klugman's long-separated wife in real life, she played his ex-wife in The Odd Couple.
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Stephen Sondheim
(lyricist/composer/screenwriter) -- Alive.
Born March 22, 1930. Lyricist for Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Gypsy and others.
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Susan Sontag
(writer, activist) -- Dead. Acute myelogenous leukemia. Died December 28, 2004.
Born January 28, 1933. Novelist and essayist, On Photography,
died on the same day as Jerry Orbach.
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Jack Soo
(actor) -- Dead. Cancer. Died January 11, 1979.
Born October 28, 1917. Barney Miller.
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Ann Sothern
(actress) -- Dead. Heart failure. Died March 15, 2001.
Born January 22, 1909. Voice of My Mother, the Car.
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Terry Southern
(writer) -- Dead. Died October 29, 1995.
Born May 1, 1926. One of the writers of Dr. Strangelove....
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Sissy Spacek
(actress) -- Alive.
Born December 25, 1949. Carrie, won an Oscar for Coal Miner's Daughter.
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Phil Spector
(record producer) -- Alive.
Born October 26, 1940. An early producer of Cher and Tina Turner, married to Ronnie Spector (a Ronnette) for a few years, charged in the shooting death of Lana Clarkson.
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Ronnie Spector
(performer) -- Alive.
Born August 10, 1943. A Ronnette (
"Be My Baby"
), still tours, had been married to Phil Spector.
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Aaron Spelling
(producer) -- Dead. Stroke. Died June 23, 2006.
Born April 22, 1923. Producer of shows like Charlie's Angels and Dynasty first husband of Carolyn Jones.
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John Spencer
(actor) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died December 16, 2005.
Born December 20, 1946. Leo McGarry on The West Wing, Tommy Mullaney on LA Law, gardening enthusiast, wonderful actor,
died on the same day as Kenneth Bulmer.
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Wendie Jo Sperber
(actress/philanthropist) -- Dead. Cancer. Died November 29, 2005.
Born September 15, 1958. Amy in Bosom Buddies, Linda in the Back to the Future movies.
Make memorial contributions to: weSpark Cancer Support Center, the foundation she started.
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Mickey Spillane
(writer) -- Dead. Died July 17, 2006.
Born March 9, 1918. Created the Mike Hammer books including I, the Jury.
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Brent Spiner
(actor) -- Alive.
Born February 2, 1949. Data in various versions of Star Trek, and many bit parts on TV, movies and Broadway.
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Dr. Benjamin Spock
(pediatrician/writer/activist/Olympic rower) -- Dead. Heart disease. Died March 15, 1998.
Born May 2, 1903. Controversial child care writer, not to be confused with Mr. Spock (who "died" but came back anyway).

Dusty Springfield
(pop singer) -- Dead. Breast cancer. Died March 2, 1999.
Born April 16, 1939.
"Wishin' and Hopin'"
and
"Son of a Preacher Man"
Elizabeth Spriggs
(actress) -- Dead. Died July 2, 2008.
Born September 18, 1929. Mrs. Jennings in Sense and Sensibility, pops into Harry Potter movies from portraits.
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Robert Stack
(actor) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died May 14, 2003.
Born January 13, 1919. TV's Eliot Ness, longtime host of Unsolved Mysteries,
died on the same day as Wendy Hiller.
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Jo Stafford
(big band singer) -- Alive.
Born November 12, 1918. Her song
"I'll Be Seeing You"
was the most popular record distributed to
US soldiers during WWII.
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Terry Stafford
(singer/songwriter) -- Dead. Died March 17, 1996.
Born November 22, 1941.
"Suspicion"
Layne Staley
(Grunge rocker) -- Dead. stupidity (speedball). Died April 5, 2002.
Born August 27, 1967. Lead singer for Alice in Chains.
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Lionel Stander
(actor) -- Dead. Lung cancer. Died November 30, 1994.
Born January 11, 1908. Max on Hart to Hart.
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Arnold Stang
(actor) -- Alive.
Born September 28, 1925. Co-starred in Arnold S.'s film debut, Hercules in New York.
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Florence Stanley
(actress) -- Dead. Stroke. Died October 3, 2003.
Born July 1, 1924. Mrs. Fish on Barney Miller,
died on the same day as William Steig.
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Vivian Stanshall
(musician) -- Dead. Fire. Died March 5, 1995.
Born March 21, 1943. Bizarre Brit also known as Ginger Geezer.

Harry Dean Stanton
(actor/musician) -- Alive.
Born July 14, 1926. Alien.
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Barbara Stanwyck
(actress) -- Dead. Died January 20, 1990.
Born July 16, 1907.
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Jean Stapleton
(actress) -- Alive.
Born January 19, 1923. Best-known as Edith Bunker, played Birdie in You've Got Mail.
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Maureen Stapleton
(actress) -- Dead. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Died March 13, 2006.
Born June 21, 1925. Won an Oscar, Tony and Emmy during her long career, played a memorable Emma Goldman in Reds, titled her autobiography Hell of a Life,
died on the same day as Peter Tomarken.
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Willie
"Pops" Stargell
(baseball great/humanitarian) -- Dead. Stroke/Hypertension/Kidney disease/Diabetes. Died April 9, 2001.
Born March 6, 1940. Powerful hitter, raised millions for charity, died the morning the new baseball park opened in Pittsburgh, two days after his large bronze statue was unveiled at PNC Park.

Kay Starr
(singer) -- Alive.
Born July 21, 1922.
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Ringo Starr
(musician) -- Alive.
Born July 7, 1940.
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Harold Stassen
(perennial presidential candidate/politician) -- Dead. Old age. Died March 4, 2001.
Born April 13, 1907. Liberal Republican who decried extremism, helped to start the UN, resigned as governor of Minnesota to enlist for WWII.
Dawn Steel
(studio chief) -- Dead. Brain tumor. Died December 20, 1997.
Born August 19, 1946. An early women producer and studio head, she oversaw films like When Harry Met Sally and Top Gun.
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Tommy Steele
(actor) -- Alive.
Born December 17, 1936. Appeared in a bunch of musicals like Finnean's Rainbows.
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Joseph Stefano
(writer) -- Dead. Heart failure. Died August 25, 2006.
Born May 5, 1922. Writer/producer behind The Outer Limits, adapted Robert Bloch's Psycho.
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William Steig
(cartoonist/writer) -- Dead. Died October 3, 2003.
Born November 14, 1907. New Yorker cartoonist who later turned to writing children's books, including Shrek!,
died on the same day as Florence Stanley.
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Rod Steiger
(actor) -- Dead. Pneumonia/kidney failure. Died July 9, 2002.
Born April 14, 1925. On the Waterfront, The Pawnbroker and won
an Oscar for In the Heat of the Night.
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Ben Stein
(writer/comic) -- Alive.
Born November 25, 1944. Dead-panned his way through Comedy Central's Win Ben Stein's Money, wrote at least one novel (as Benjamin Stein), played bit-parts in movies and in Republican administrations and has a dedicated fan club.
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Herman Stein
(composer) -- Dead. [rumors] Congestive heart failure. Died March 15, 2007.
Born August 19, 1915. Composed the music for many B movies, including It Came From Outer Space.
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David Steinberg
(director, writer, stand-up comic) -- Alive.
Born August 9, 1942. Comic whose famous sermon got the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour taken off the air, turned to TV directing, wrote The Book of David.
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Saul Steinberg
(cartoonist/modern artist) -- Dead. Old age. Died May 12, 1999.
Born June 15, 1914. Well-known New Yorker cartoonist whose trademark "A View of the World from Manhattan" became a cottage industry for poster-makers.

Gloria Steinem
(writer) -- Alive.
Born March 25, 1934. Feminist organizer and writer who once went "undercover" as a Playboy Bunny, her essays from the '70s and '80s (Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions) are even more relevent today than ever!
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David Stemple
(Renaissance man) -- Dead. Cancer. Died March 22, 2006. Born circa 1937. Helped develop compilers (including the first FORTRAN compiler), taught at UMass for many years, birder, author, and inspiration for Pa in the classic Owl Moon.
Make memorial contributions to: Mass Audubon or Library of Natural Sounds at Cornell.
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John Stennis
(politician) -- Dead. Pneumonia. Died April 23, 1995.
Born August 3, 1901.
Mattie Stepanek
(poet) -- Dead. Complications of muscular dystrophy. Died June 22, 2004.
Born July 17, 1990. Heartsongs author, spokesman for muscular dystrophy,
died on the same day as Bob Bemer.

Pamela Stephenson
(psychology professor/sex therapist/comic) -- Alive.
Born December 4, 1949. A former wild woman of British TV, she appeared on Saturday Night Live (same year as Billy Crystal), married Billy Connolly, then returned to school and became a psychologist.
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Skip Stephenson
(comedian) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died May 18, 1992.
Born April 18, 1940.
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Jan Sterling
(actress) -- Dead. Strokes. Died March 26, 2004.
Born April 3, 1921. Star of many '50s dramas, Oscar-nominated for The High and the Mighty,
died on the same day as Jan Berry.
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Robert Sterling
(actor) -- Dead. Died May 30, 2006.
Born November 13, 1917. Ghost who haunted TV's Topper, married to Anne Jeffreys for 55 years.
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Howard Stern
(self-proclaimed "king of all media") -- Alive.
Born January 12, 1954. So high up on the jerk-meter that, when my daughter was a teenager, she used his show as her morning alarm - so she'd immediately race across the room the turn the radio off....
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Isaac Stern
(violinist) -- Dead. Heart failure. Died September 22, 2001.
Born July 21, 1920.
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Leo Sternbach
(chemist) -- Dead. Died September 28, 2005.
Born May 7, 1908. Another Nazi escapee, he led the development of Librium and Valium.
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Frances Sternhagen
(actress) -- Alive.
Born January 13, 1930. The doctor in Outland, Mrs. Clavin on Cheers, Carter's grandmother on ER.
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Cat Stevens
(singer) -- Alive.
Born July 21, 1948.
"Morning Has Broken"
, AKA Yusuf Islam.
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Connie Stevens
(actress, huckster) -- Alive.
Born August 8, 1938. Mother of Joley Fisher, ex-wife of Eddie Fisher.
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Craig Stevens
(actor) -- Dead. Cancer. Died May 10, 2000.
Born July 8, 1918. Peter Gunn.
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Inger Stevens
(actress) -- Dead. Suicide. Died April 30, 1970.
Born October 18, 1934. TV series The Farmer's Daughter.
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Ray Stevens
(singer) -- Alive.
Born January 24, 1939.
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Stella Stevens
(actress) -- Alive.
Born October 1, 1936. Lots of movies and TV, and a Playboy bunny in 1960.
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McLean Stevenson
(actor) -- Dead. Cardiac arrest. Died February 15, 1996.
Born November 14, 1929. TV series M*A*S*H and many others.
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James Stewart
(actor) -- Dead. Cardiac arrest/blood clot. Died July 2, 1997.
Born May 20, 1908.
"I'd like you to meet my friend Harvey...We'll go over to the bar and have a drink together..."
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John Stewart
(singer/songwriter) -- Dead. Stroke/early-onset Alzheimer's. Died January 19, 2008.
Born September 5, 1939. A member of the Kingston Trio (
"Tom Dooley"
), may be best-known for writing the Monkees' hit
"Daydream Believer"
,
died on the same day as Suzanne Pleshette.
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Martha Stewart
(writer/media maven) -- Alive.
Born August 3, 1941. Started writing "entertaining" books in the '70s, later became the "Queen of all Media," released after serving a sentence for insider trading.
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Patrick Stewart
(actor) -- Alive.
Born July 13, 1940. Sejanus on I, Claudius, Picard on Star Trek, TNG and Ahab on Moby Dick.
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Payne Stewart
(colorful golfer) -- Dead. Asphyxiation at the start of a very long, bizarre plane accident. Died October 25, 1999.
Born January 30, 1957. Won US Open twice and helped beat the Europeans for the 1999 Ryder Cup.
David Ogden Stiers
(actor) -- Alive.
Born October 31, 1942. M*A*S*H, conducts symphony orchestras on the side.
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Jerry Stiller
(actor) -- Alive.
Born June 8, 1929. George's father on Seinfeld, comic partner of wife Anne Meara, and father of Ben Stiller.
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G. Harry Stine
(writer) -- Dead. Stroke. Died November 2, 1997. Born circa 1928. Also wrote as Lee Correy.
Linda Stirling
(college professor/B movie actress) -- Dead. Cancer. Died July 20, 1997.
Born October 11, 1921.
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James Stockdale
(Naval officer/POW/candidate) -- Dead. Alzheimer's. Died July 5, 2005.
Born December 23, 1923. Survived being a POW in Vietnam to being Perot's running mate in 1992,
died on the same day as L. Patrick Gray. .
Dean Stockwell
(actor) -- Alive.
Born March 5, 1936. 1940's child star who made a big
comeback in Quantum Leap.
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Guy Stockwell
(actor) -- Dead. Died February 6, 2002.
Born November 16, 1934. Beau Geste in the '60s version of the film.
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Carl Stokes
(politician) -- Dead. Cancer. Died April 3, 1996.
Born June 27, 1927. First black mayor of a major city (Cleveland).
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Christopher Stone
(actor) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died October 20, 1995.
Born October 4, 1942. Cujo and lots of TV, first husband of Dee Wallace Stone.
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Donna J. Stone
(poet) -- Dead. Heart failure. Died December 12, 1994.
Born February 23, 1933.
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Harold Stone
(actor) -- Dead. Died November 18, 2005.
Born March 13, 1913. Spartacus, bit parts in many movies and TV shows between the mid-50s and mid-80s.
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Milburn Stone
(actor) -- Dead. Heart attack. Died June 12, 1980.
Born July 5, 1904. Played the part of Doc on Gunsmoke.
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Noel Paul Stookey
(folk singer) -- Alive.
Born December 30, 1937. Best of Peter, Paul and Mary.
Make contributions to: The Public Domain Foundation with royalties from
"The Wedding Song"
.
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Larry Storch
(comic) -- Alive.
Born January 8, 1925. Agarn on F Troop.
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Gale Storm
(actress) -- Alive.
Born April 5, 1921. My Little Margie.
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Beatrice Straight
(actress) -- Dead. Died April 7, 2001.
Born August 2, 1914. Stage actress who won an Academy Award for playing William Holden's angry wife in Network.
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Lee Strasberg
(actor/Actors Studio founder) -- Dead. Died February 17, 1982.
Born November 17, 1901. "Method acting" teacher, Going in Style,
died on the same day as Thelonious Monk.
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Susan Strasberg
(actress/writer) --