LEN STRAZEWSKI DEAD AT 71

 

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He co-created the character of Prime, which appeared in the animated Ultraforce series, and Jesse Quick, which appeared in the Teen Titans Go! comic. 

GERRY CONWAY DEAD AT 73

 

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Best known for his character-defining run on The Amazing Spider-Man, Conway had long tenures at both Marvel and DC comics.  Characters he’s co-created have appeared in various adaptations, including:
 
DC: Atomic Skull in Superman (1988) and Young Justice; Black Spider in Young Justice; Firestorm in Super Friends and Justice League Action; Hamilton Hill in Batman: The Animated Series, The Batman and Young Justice; Killer Croc in Batman: The Animated Series, Batman Beyond, The Batman, Beware the Batman, and Teen Titans Go!; Killer Frost in Young Justice and Justice League Action; Jason Todd in Young Justice and the New Teen Titans shorts; Count Vertigo in Batman: The Animated Series, The Batman, and Young Justice; Vibe in DC Nation, Teen Titans Go! and Young Justice; Vixen in Teen Titans Go! and Justice League Action.
 
Marvel: Marvel’s Dracula in Spider-Woman and Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends; Glory Grant in Spider-Man: The Animated Series; Hammerhead in Spider-Man (1981), Spider-Man: The Animated Series, and The Spectacular Spider-Man; The Jackal in Spider-Man: The Animated Series, The Spectacular Spider-Man and Marvel’s Spider-Man; Man-Wolf in Spider-Man Unlimited and The Spectacular-Spider-Man; The Punisher in Spider-Man: The Animated Series and X-Men: The Animated Series; Spider-Man clone Ben Reilly in X-Men: The Animated Series and Spider-Man: The Animated Series; Tarantula in Marvel’s Spider-Man; Tombstone in Spider-Man: The Animated Series and The Spectacular Spider-Man.
 
For the screen, Conway wrote for Dino-Riders, Batman: The Animated Series and Spider-Man: The Animated Series.

ALAN OSMOND DEAD AT 76

 

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The oldest member of the famous Osmond family of performers, he once voiced himself in The Osmonds animated series as well as performed on the songs used on it with his brothers.

PATRICK MULDOON DEAD AT 57

 

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He played Jeffrey Hunter on Saved by the Bell (1989).

DON SCHLITZ DEAD AT 73

 

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His song, “The Gambler”, appeared in more than the titular franchise; including in Alvin and The Chipmunks (1983).

RICHARD DONAT DEAD AT 84

 

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He played Reuben Bright on the “Cougar!” episode of ABC Weekend Specials and Deej in Star Wars: Ewoks.

SID KROFFT DEAD AT 96

 

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Along with his brother, Marty, Sid was half of Sid & Marty Krofft Productions. They began as theatrical puppeteers before moving into television by designing the characters and sets for The Banana Splits Adventure Hour for Hanna-Barbera. That allowed them to branch out on their own to create H.R. Pufnstuf, The Bugaloos, Lidsville, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, both versions of Land of the Lost, Far Out Space Nuts, The Lost Saucer, The Krofft Supershow which included Dr. Shrinker, Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, Kaptain Kool and the Kongs, Wonderbug, Bigfoot and Wildboy and Magic Mongo, The Bay City Rollers Show, and Pryor’s Place.

ARNE OLSEN DEAD AT 64

 

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He was the screenwriter for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie.