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wrote on May 5, 2021
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As I don't follow much of the news anymore, & the passing of older actors is increasingly ignored (esp. those from the b/w era). I was though deeply saddened to learn of the untimely passing of Mr. Crawford as displayed recently on "ME=TV". Though I never had the honor of meeting him, a true pioneer of the classic-tv era; Like so many, I "knew" really only through theirs on-screen roles. My friends now are most "TV-ones". After childhood (I was born in '60); I typically worked & served in the military as a career. After I retired, having much more free time/ freedom, I began to watch/ re-watch most of the "TV" I grew-up with. I was able eventually/ finally to see "as-aired" complete runs of entire series. Now I've seen at least a half dozen complete 'runs' of "The Rifleman" - and still enjoy each episode (unlike some other series) I read about, after wondering about the interactions between Mr. Crawford as a boy & Mr. Conners. It was also interesting to me, that like me, they were both Army Vets. My deepest condolences to John's family - he was obvious a great "kid' & a fine man. The... Read more
As I don't follow much of the news anymore, & the passing of older actors is increasingly ignored (esp. those from the b/w era).
I was though deeply saddened to learn of the untimely passing of Mr. Crawford as displayed recently on "ME=TV".
Though I never had the honor of meeting him, a true pioneer of the classic-tv era; Like so many, I "knew" really only through theirs on-screen roles. My friends now are most "TV-ones".
After childhood (I was born in '60); I typically worked & served in the military as a career. After I retired, having much more free time/ freedom, I began to watch/ re-watch most of the "TV" I grew-up with. I was able eventually/ finally to see "as-aired" complete runs of entire series. Now I've seen at least a half dozen complete 'runs' of "The Rifleman" - and still enjoy each episode (unlike some other series)
I read about, after wondering about the interactions
between Mr. Crawford as a boy & Mr. Conners. It was also interesting to me, that like me, they were both Army Vets.
My deepest condolences to John's family - he was obvious a great "kid' & a fine man.
The watchers/ fans of his work miss him, as well as, all of the other's we've lost over the many years.. They all now live-on in the roles they made famous
Curt Reus... Collapse
I was though deeply saddened to learn of the untimely passing of Mr. Crawford as displayed recently on "ME=TV".
Though I never had the honor of meeting him, a true pioneer of the classic-tv era; Like so many, I "knew" really only through theirs on-screen roles. My friends now are most "TV-ones".
After childhood (I was born in '60); I typically worked & served in the military as a career. After I retired, having much more free time/ freedom, I began to watch/ re-watch most of the "TV" I grew-up with. I was able eventually/ finally to see "as-aired" complete runs of entire series. Now I've seen at least a half dozen complete 'runs' of "The Rifleman" - and still enjoy each episode (unlike some other series)
I read about, after wondering about the interactions
between Mr. Crawford as a boy & Mr. Conners. It was also interesting to me, that like me, they were both Army Vets.
My deepest condolences to John's family - he was obvious a great "kid' & a fine man.
The watchers/ fans of his work miss him, as well as, all of the other's we've lost over the many years.. They all now live-on in the roles they made famous
Curt Reus... Collapse