July 13, 200619 yr LOS ANGELES - Red Buttons, the carrot-topped burlesque comedian who became a top star in early television then went dramatic to win the 1957 Oscar as supporting actor in "Sayonara," died Thursday. He was 87. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060713/ap_en_ot/obit_buttons_8
July 13, 200619 yr I can't be the only one who assumed "Red" was the father from 'That 70's Show.' BTW, Steff, that link is broken.
July 13, 200619 yr Going by the name, is he the guy from The Poseiden Adventure and the guy who gets caught on the clock tower in The Longest Day? Oh, and Pete's Dragon? Edited July 13, 200619 yr by Milkman delivers
July 13, 200619 yr Author QUOTE(Flash Tizzle @ Jul 13, 2006 -> 03:20 PM) BTW, Steff, that link is broken. SBT... Fixed it. Red Buttons..
July 13, 200619 yr QUOTE(Milkman delivers @ Jul 13, 2006 -> 03:22 PM) Going by the name, is he the guy from The Poseiden Adventure and the guy who gets caught on the clock tower in The Longest Day? Oh, and Pete's Dragon? After looking it up, yes, it is him. Sad...RIP Red.
July 14, 200619 yr QUOTE(Flash Tizzle @ Jul 13, 2006 -> 03:20 PM) I can't be the only one who assumed "Red" was the father from 'That 70's Show.' you're not... sad news. rip, red...
July 14, 200619 yr QUOTE(Milkman delivers @ Jul 13, 2006 -> 08:22 PM) Going by the name, is he the guy from The Poseiden Adventure and the guy who gets caught on the clock tower in The Longest Day? Oh, and Pete's Dragon? All day the bells. DING DONG DING DONG
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