Daniel Keyes, author of Flowers For Algernon, dead at 86. That's shitty. Flowers is one of my favorite books. Had no idea the dude was living in Boca Raton either.
Eli Wallach; dead at 98. <a class="postlink" href="http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-28012230" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;">http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-28012230</a>
Bobby Womack died http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/bobby-womack-dead-at-70-20140627 You might recognize the song from Jackie Brown. He also not long ago released a new album. Incredible voice.
US athlete in the '36 Olympics and WWII Veteran: Louis Zamperini Competed in the Berlin Olympics and then spent 47 days on a liferaft in the Pacific during WWII. Laura Hillenbrand (author of Seabiscut) wrote an autobiography of his experiences. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
Everyone do yourself a favor and read this book. It's incredible. I wish he had made it in time to see the movie. Maybe he got a rough cut.
Andy Griffith dies at 86. http://www.theblaze.com/stories/201...k&utm_medium=story&utm_campaign=ShareButtons#
Fuck, how did I miss that Paul Mazursky died. Even though he was a director, I really enjoyed his performance in Two Days in the Valley.
Adios Maverick. <a class="postlink" href="http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/police-movie-tv-legend-james-garner-dies-24636809" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;">http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wir ... s-24636809</a>