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Monday, June 22, 2009

Carroll O'Connor - (June 21st, 2001)



Actor Carroll O'Connor, who became one of television's biggest stars as grumpy, bigoted but lovable Archie Bunker on the landmark 1970s TV series "All in the Family," died of a heart attack brought on by complications from diabetes. He was 76.



John Lee Hooker - (June 21st, 2001)


Bluesman John Lee Hooker, whose foot stompin' and gravelly voice on songs like "Boom Boom" and "Boogie Chillen" electrified audiences and inspired generations of musicians, died of natural causes in his sleep. Also, lets not forget his appearence as Street Slim in the "Blues Brothers." He was 83.



Jack Lemmon - (June 27th, 2001)


Jack Lemmon, who portrayed finicky Felix Unger in "The Odd Couple," the boastful Ensign Pulver in "Mr. Roberts" and a cross-dressing musician in "Some Like It Hot," as well as many other roles, has died of complications from cancer. He was 76.

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