Mike Barnes

She also starred opposite Eddie Cantor in ‘If You Knew Susie' and on the early ABC sitcom ‘The Ruggles' and did lots of voice work on cartoons.

When the late Dave Greenslade left Colosseum, he had a handful of unfinished songs which launched a short but inspiring run at the dawn of the synth era

The veteran character actor, who played the ruthless oilman Jeremy Wendell on the CBS primetime soap, gave nemesis J.R. Ewing all he could handle.

The Bronx native also appeared on ‘The Twilight Zone’ and with Charles Bronson in ‘The Stone Killer’ and got Walter Matthau out of a jam with gangsters.

He helped introduce a screening of her 1932 melodrama ‘Letty Lynton’ — a film not seen publicly in 90 years — at the TCM Classic Film Festival last month.

She performed with two of The Andrews Sisters in that, with the Smothers Brothers in ‘I Love My Wife' and in several other Broadway musicals.

She also starred in sword-and-sandal epics with Steve Reeves and in popular toothpaste sketches with Carlo Dapporto on RAI.

After years in prison, the Toronto native came to New York and led the brassy rock outfit on “Spinning Wheel,” “And When I Die” and “You've Made Me So Very Happy.”

She also appeared three times on Broadway and on several soaps and wrote lyrics for dozens of Lesley Gore songs.

The Oscar-nominated actress also starred in 'The Helen Morgan Story' and sang in such films as 'The Great Caruso' and 'Kismet.'