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William H. Masters 2001 Deaths

William H. MastersAge: 85 human sexuality expert who, with his second wife and co-researcher, Virginia Johnson, studied sexual behavior and demystified the mechanics of sex. Their work…

Morton Downey, Jr. 2001 Deaths

Morton Downey, Jr.Age: 67 contentious host of the short-lived but popular Morton Downey, Jr. Show, a 1980s talk show. Downey had a long and diverse career before he became an icon of the…

James Grogan 2000 Deaths

James GroganAge: 68 U.S. figure skater who won the 1952 Olympic bronze medal and was a four-time silver medallist at consecutive world championships beginning in 1951; director of a skating…

George Schaefer 1997 Deaths

George Schaeferproducer, director In his career that spanned six decades, Schaefer directed almost 100 television productions, including more than 50 “Hallmark Hall of Fame” presentations.…

Carrie Donovan 2001 Deaths

Carrie DonovanAge: 73 fashion editor who worked for The New York Times, Vogue, and Harper's Bazaar before coming out of retirement to lend her face—and reputation—to Old Navy's televised ad…

Robert Saudek 1997 Deaths

Robert SaudekAge: 85television executive Saudek, an innovator in television programming, exposed the masses to his eclectic interests in the arts with his acclaimed television series Omnibus…

Lynn Archibald Biography

Lynn ArchibaldAge: 52 former head basketball coach at the University of Utah and Idaho State; served as an assistant at Arizona St., Southern Cal, UNLV, Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo and Cal…

Jack Albertson

Jack AlbertsonactorBorn: 6/16/1907Birthplace: Malden, Massachusetts In a long career spanning vaudeville, television, Broadway theater, and film, he is remembered for his performance in the movie The…

Bill Shoemaker

Bill ShoemakerBorn: Aug. 19, 1931Jockey ranks second all-time in career wins with 8,833 (passed by Laffit Pincay Jr. in Dec. 1999); 3-time Eclipse Award winner as jockey (1981) and special…

Edward Albee Biography

Edward AlbeeplaywrightBorn: 3/12/1928Birthplace: Washington D.C. Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatist associated with the theater of the absurd and known for his biting dialogue…