Sunday
Celebrity News Snippits
Dick MartinDick Martin the comedian and director and famed for his part in Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In has died at the age of 86. He died of respiratory problems in Santa Monica, California.Dick Rowan married the Playboy playmate Dolly Read in August 1971. They divorced in 1975 but then remarried in 1978 and stayed this way until May 24 2008 when he died. He was also married to Peggy Connelly. He has two sons Richard and Cary Martin. Judi DenchActress Dame Judi Dench, 73, is to receive an honorary degree from Scotland's University of St Andrews. She will be made a Doctor of Letters in a graduation ceremony in June.Nicola RobertsThe Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts has split up with Carl Davies reports the Daily Star. They had been together since they met in January 2007.Jeremy BeadleTelevision presenter Jeremy Beadle, who died in January this year, left £2 ($4) million. This was left in a trust to his wife Sue. Jeremy died of pneumonia after being diagnosed with leukaemia.Kaycee StrohThe High School Musical actress Kaycee Stroh is to marry her boyfriend Ben Higginson who proposed over the weekend. She is 23 and the couple met in 2007 and will marry at the end of 2008.Sir Ranulph FiennesThe explorer Ranulph Fiennes was forced to abandon his climb of Mount Everest through exhaustion. He was climbing for charity after the 64 year old had an operation for prostate cancer.Tommy LeeMotley Crue's Tommy Lee is to do the voice over for a cartoon based on his life. The project will be called The Life and Times of Jimmy Jaxx.Labels: Dick Martin, Dolly Read, Jeremy Beadle, Judi Dench, Kaycee Stroh, Nicola Roberts, Tommy Lee |