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RIP Roger Rees

Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2015 7:48 am
by silverscreenselect
Actor best known for his stage work but also for appearances on Cheers as Kirstie Alley's wealthy love interest and The West Wing as the British ambassador. He also appeared in the Mel Brooks Robin Hood film as the Sheriff.

Age 71.

http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wir ... 1-32379222

Re: RIP Roger Rees

Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2015 8:30 am
by T_Bone0806
He is a yearly visitor to our house on Christmas Eve, when we traditionally watch the George C. Scott version of A Christmas Carol. Rees played Scrooge's nephew Fred,

Re: RIP Roger Rees

Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2015 9:06 am
by zachhoran1
SOngwriter Michael Masser died THursday. He wrote or co-wrote songs for DIana Ross, WHitney Houston, Natalie COle, and other artists in the 70s-90s.

Re: RIP Roger Rees

Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2015 11:17 am
by VAdame
Aw, we just watched Men in Tights last night!
RIP Sheriff of Rottingham :(