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Joe Caruso
Film God

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From: USA
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posted December 16, 2013 06:01 AM

Not many are left, the golden age slowly winds away...

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Paul Mason
Jedi Master Film Handler

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From: Aldershot, Hampshire, UK
Registered: Nov 2013

posted December 16, 2013 08:43 AM

An unforgettable star when playing gentle heroines. She was also a skilled pilot and the niece of British aircraft designer Sir Geoffrey de Havilland. Her older sister, Olivia, survives her.

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Maurice Leakey
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From: Bristol. United Kingdom
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posted December 16, 2013 08:46 AM

Joan died yesterday at her home in California from natural causes at the grand old age of 96.

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Brian Stearns
Master Film Handler

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From: Lexington
Registered: Jun 2013

posted December 16, 2013 09:06 AM

96 good age but still too young to die. I had a grandfather died at 97 a few years back and still painful

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Michael O'Regan
Film God

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From: Essex, UK
Registered: Oct 2007

posted December 16, 2013 12:46 PM

She looked beautiful in REBECCA. She looked gorgeous in JANE EYRE.
RIP

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