#john saxon
I was really sad to hear that John Saxon passed. He was a consummate actor, and from all accounts, a stand-up guy. My heart goes out to his friends, family, and fans across the world.
Sleep well, Mr. Saxon.
A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984, Wes Craven) USA
Several people are hunted by a cruel serial killer who kills his victims in their dreams. When the survivors are trying to find the reason for being chosen, the murderer won’t lose any chance to kill them as soon as they fall asleep.
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Showbiz industry mourning loss of four entertainment icons
It has been a difficult few days for the entertainment industry following the loss of some of the world’s brightest stars.
Music fans worldwide were first shocked to hear of the passing of Peter Green, the founding guitarist of Fleetwood Mac, who died peacefully in his sleep at the weekend at the age of 73.
The legendary musician was instrumental in the formation of the signature band, but only spent a short time with the group before he was forced the leave life on the stage due to mental health issues.
Peter Green died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, Credit: Ultimate Classic Rock
On the same day, news of the passing of iconic TV host Regis Philbin filtered through.
The 88-year-old died from natural causes on Friday after previously retiring from television after more than 50 years and 16,000 hours in front of the camera.
Regis Philbin holds the Guinness World record for the most hours on US television, Credit: Getty via Zimbio
Philbin, who holds the Guinness World Record for the most hours on US TV, appeared on numerous programs throughout his career, including LiveandWho Wants To Be A Millionaire.
Meanwhile, overnight it was confirmed actor John Saxon has lost his life following a short battle with pneumonia. He was 83.
John Saxon has died following a short battle with pneumonia, Credit: Getty via Zimbio
Saxon’s wife confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter the screen star passed away on July 25 following a short battle with pneumonia.
Saxon’s acting career spanned nearly 60 years and included iconic roles such as Roper in the 1973 Bruce Lee classic Enter the Dragon, and a major part in Wes Craven’s Nightmare on Elm Street.
Olivia de Havilland died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, Credit: Hulton Archive via Zimbio
Meanwhile,Gone with the Wind star Olivia de Havilland also lost her life this week at the age of 104.
The two-time Oscar-winning actress, who appeared in a string of movies including Heiressand The Adventures of Robi, died peacefully in her sleep at her home in Paris on Saturday.
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Fast Company (David Cronenberg) (1979)
