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TV Obits: Charisse, Calhoun, Schwartz, Brandt
by Bob Sassone, posted Jun 20th 2008 1:40PM
A roundup of TV people from in front of the camera and behind the scenes who have passed away.
- Cyd Charisse: Though she is known best for her work with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly in many classic movies, including Singin' in the Rain, The Band Wagon, Ziegfield Follies, and Words and Music, she also appeared on many TV shows, including Hawaii Five-O, The Love Boat, The Fall Guy, Medical Center, Burke's Law, Checkmate, and Arthur Godfrey and Friends, as well as a voice role on an episode of Frasier. She died of a heart attack at age 86.
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