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*[[Patrick Magee (actor)|Patrick Magee]], 60, Irish actor, he created the role of the [[Marquis de Sade]] in the original stage and screen productions of ”[[Marat/Sade]]”, <ref name=”Magee”>{{cite news |date=16 August 1982 |title=Patrick Magee, British Actor, Won a Tony for ‘Marat/Sade’ |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1982/08/16/obituaries/patrick-magee-british-actor-won-a-tony-for-marat-sade.html}}</ref>[[heart attack]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2507&dat=19820816&id=XPk9AAAAIBAJ&pg=5547,2457805|title=The Glasgow Herald — Google News Archive Search|work=google.com}} and [https://www.nytimes.com/1982/08/16/obituaries/patrick-magee-british-actor-won-a-tony-for-marat-sade.html NYT Magee obituary]</ref>
*[[Patrick Magee (actor)|Patrick Magee]], 60, Irish actor, he created the role of the [[Marquis de Sade]] in the original stage and screen productions of ”[[Marat/Sade]]”, <ref name=”Magee”>{{cite news |date=16 August 1982 |title=Patrick Magee, British Actor, Won a Tony for ‘Marat/Sade’ |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1982/08/16/obituaries/patrick-magee-british-actor-won-a-tony-for-marat-sade.html}}</ref>[[heart attack]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2507&dat=19820816&id=XPk9AAAAIBAJ&pg=5547,2457805|title=The Glasgow Herald — Google News Archive Search|work=google.com}} and [https://www.nytimes.com/1982/08/16/obituaries/patrick-magee-british-actor-won-a-tony-for-marat-sade.html NYT Magee obituary]</ref>
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*[[George Brasno]], 70, American actor, singer, and [[vaudevillian]], <ref name=”trio”>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27537584/brasnos/|title=The Brasnos, Midget Trio Of East Brunswick, Now In Musical on Broadway|last1=Shultise|first1=Walter S.|date=December 16, 1945|work=The Central New Jersey Home News|accessdate=23 January 2019|location=New Jersey, New Brunswick|page=2|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><ref name=Brasnos>Kemp, Heather Wendt for ”[[Weird NJ]]”. [http://www.app.com/story/news/weird/weird-nj/2017/04/23/weird-nj-movie-heroes/100725562/ “Weird NJ: The Brasnos – Old Bridge’s movie heroes”], ”[[Asbury Park Press]]”, April 23, 2017. Accessed December 26, 2017. Persons short in stature historically have found work in the entertainment industry. The members of the Brasno family of Old Bridge were able to benefit from this trend. They were a family of six, four of whom were little people. As ‘proportional’ dwarfs, or ‘midgets’ as they were commonly known in the 1930s, siblings Olive and George Brasno were offered Munchkin roles in ”The Wizard of Oz.”… Not foreseeing that the movie would become a classic, Olive and George declined MGM’s offer, choosing instead to continue with their own more lucrative vaudeville act, ‘Buster Shaver, Olive and George.'”</ref><ref name=”ibdb”_Brasno>{{cite web |title=George Shaver |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/george-shaver-95447 |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |accessdate=23 January 2019 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20190123031005/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/george-shaver-95447 |archivedate=23 January 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> part of a professional sibling duo of [[little person]]s with his sister<ref name=”trio”></ref>
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The following is a list of notable deaths in August 1982.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
August 1982
2
7
11
12
13
- Joe E. Ross, 68, American actor, comedian, and voice actor for animation, he portrayed the police officer Gunther Toody in the sitcom Car 54, Where Are You? and the police sergeant Flint in Hong Kong Phooey, [10][11]heart attack while performing in a clubhouse[12][13]
- Charles Walters, 70, American film director and choreographer, primarily known for his work in musicals and comedies for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer from the 1940s until the 1960s, lung cancer.[14][15]
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References
- ^ Lawson, Carol (August 4, 1982). “Cathleen Nesbitt, British Character Actress, Dead”. The New York Times.
- ^ “Actress Cathleen Nesbitt dies at 93 – UPI Archives”.
- ^ “Videophiled Cult: ‘Spider Baby’ and the B-movie delights of Jack Hill”. Cinephiled. July 5, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
- ^ The Real Indies: A Close Look at Orphan Films|Oscars.org (title: “Spider Baby”)
- ^ Resting Places
- ^ “Movie actor Tom Drake, known as ‘boy-next-door,’ dies at 64”. Chicago Tribune. Illinois, Chicago. Associated Press. August 12, 1982. p. Section 4–14. Retrieved June 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ “Interview with Peter Fonda”. Fresh Air. NPR. August 16, 2007. Archived from the original on October 31, 2013.
- ^ Flint, Peter B. (August 13, 1982). “Henry Fonda dies on coast at 77; played 100 stage and screen roles”. The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
- ^ “Fonda is cremated, no funeral”. Minden Press-Herald. August 13, 1982. p. 1.
- ^ “King of Slobs: The Life of Joe E. Ross,” by Listener Kliph Nesteroff, WFMU, January 30, 2011.
- ^ “Joe E. Ross Dies at 67. Actor in TV’s ‘Car 54’“. The New York Times. Associated Press. August 15, 1982. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
- ^ The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels, and the History of American Comedy by Klip Nesteroff, Grove Press, 2015, pages 314-315.
- ^ Who’s Who in Comedy: Ccomedians, Comics, and Clowns from Vaudeville to Today’s Stand-Ups by Ronald L. Smith, Facts on File, 1992, page 406-407.
- ^ “Charles Walters, 68, Dancer Who Became Film Director”. The New York Times. August 25, 1982. p. D 21. ProQuest 122007079. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
- ^ Phillips, Brent (2014). Charles Walters: The Director Who Made Hollywood Dance. University Press of Kentucky. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-8131-4723-9. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
- ^ “Patrick Magee, British Actor, Won a Tony for ‘Marat/Sade’“. The New York Times. August 16, 1982.
- ^ “The Glasgow Herald — Google News Archive Search”. google.com. and NYT Magee obituary
- ^ a b Shultise, Walter S. (December 16, 1945). “The Brasnos, Midget Trio Of East Brunswick, Now In Musical on Broadway”. The Central New Jersey Home News. New Jersey, New Brunswick. p. 2. Retrieved January 23, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Kemp, Heather Wendt for Weird NJ. “Weird NJ: The Brasnos – Old Bridge’s movie heroes”, Asbury Park Press, April 23, 2017. Accessed December 26, 2017. Persons short in stature historically have found work in the entertainment industry. The members of the Brasno family of Old Bridge were able to benefit from this trend. They were a family of six, four of whom were little people. As ‘proportional’ dwarfs, or ‘midgets’ as they were commonly known in the 1930s, siblings Olive and George Brasno were offered Munchkin roles in The Wizard of Oz.… Not foreseeing that the movie would become a classic, Olive and George declined MGM’s offer, choosing instead to continue with their own more lucrative vaudeville act, ‘Buster Shaver, Olive and George.'”
- ^ “George Shaver”. Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on January 23, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2019. Cite error: Unknown parameter “_brasno” in
<ref>tag; supported parameters are dir, follow, group, name (see the help page). - ^ “‘Dragnet’ actor Phillips dies”. The San Bernardino County Sun. California, San Bernardino. Associated Press. August 21, 1982. p. 4. Retrieved September 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ “Ulla Jacobsson, 53, Actress In ‘Summer of Happiness’“. The New York Times. August 25, 1982.
- ^ Rawsthorn, Alice (May 5, 2013). “London Festival Celebrates Role of Design in L’Herbier’s Films” – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ “Alberto Cavalcanti”. BFI. Archived from the original on September 11, 2017.
- ^ “BFI Screenonline: Cavalcanti, Alberto (1897-1982) Biography”. www.screenonline.org.uk.
- ^ Jackson, Kevin (July 2, 2010). “Our debt to Alberto Cavalcanti”. The Guardian – via www.theguardian.com.
- ^ The Brazilian Road Movie: Journeys of (Self) Discovery. University of Wales Press. June 1, 2013. ISBN 9780708325995 – via Google Books.
- ^ “Alberto Cavalcanti | Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos”. AllMovie.
- ^ Klemesrud, Judy (October 7, 1980). “Ingrid Bergman: No Regrets At 65; Book Suggested by Son”. The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
- ^ Carter, Grace May (November 24, 2016). Ingrid Bergman. New Word City. ISBN 978-1-61230-098-6.
- ^ Leamer, Laurence (1987). As Time Goes By; The Life of Ingrid Bergman. London, United Kingdom: Sphere Books Limited. p. 396. ISBN 9780722154939.
