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==Film Deaths:== |
==Film Deaths:== |
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| − | *'''''Scorpio (1973)''' [McLeod]: |
+ | *'''''Scorpio'' (1973)''' [McLeod]: Shot in the chest by [[Burt Lancaster]]. ''(Thanks to Michael)'' |
| − | *'''''Drum (1976)''' [Bernard DeMarigny]: |
+ | *'''''Drum'' (1976)''' [Bernard DeMarigny]: Dies of shock/blood loss when [[Ken Norton]] rips off his testicles; we only see John's face screaming during the castration. ''(Thanks to Bill)'' |
| − | *'''''The Changeling (1980)''' [De Witt]: |
+ | *'''''The Changeling'' (1980)''' [De Witt]: Killed in a car crash, seen in a psychic vision. ''(Thanks to Fred)'' |
| − | *'''''The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)''' [Nick Papadakis]: |
+ | *'''''The Postman Always Rings Twice'' (1981)''' [Nick Papadakis]: Hit on the head with a tire iron by [[Jack Nicholson]] while sitting in his car; Jack and [[Jessica Lange]] then arrange it so that his death looks like a car accident. (See also [[Cecil Kellaway]] in the 1946 version.) |
==TV Deaths:== |
==TV Deaths:== |
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| + | *'''''Mannix: The Name Is Mannix'' (1967)''' [''Eddie Lee Prentiss'']: Shot in the back by [[Barbara Anderson]]. He dies shortly after giving [[Mike Connors]] a save deposit key. |
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| − | *'''''Battlestar Galactica (1978)''' [Count Baltar]: |
+ | *'''''Battlestar Galactica'' (1978)''' [Count Baltar]: In the theatrical film version of the pilot, he is decapitated by the Cylons. (In the television version, he is spared, and went on to become a recurring character in the series.) ''(Thanks to Donald)'' |
| − | *'''''General Hospital (1981; I don't know the exact date)''' [Mikkos Cassadine]: |
+ | *'''''General Hospital'' (1981; I don't know the exact date)''' [Mikkos Cassadine]: Frozen to death after [[Anthony Geary]] pushes John into his own freezing machine. ''(Thanks to Donald)'' |
| − | *'''''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993 series)|Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Once More Unto the Breach |
+ | *'''''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993 series)|Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Once More Unto the Breach]]'' (1998)''' [''[http://en.memory-alpha.org/wiki/Kor Kor]'']: Killed (off-screen) in a battle against ten Jem'Hadar fighter ships; we last see his ship setting off for the suicide mission. ''(Thanks to Neil and Donald)'' |
==Notable Connections:== |
==Notable Connections:== |
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Revision as of 05:51, 11 July 2014
John Colicos in 'The Postman Always Rings Twice'
John Colicos (1928 - 2000)
Film Deaths:
- Scorpio (1973) [McLeod]: Shot in the chest by Burt Lancaster. (Thanks to Michael)
- Drum (1976) [Bernard DeMarigny]: Dies of shock/blood loss when Ken Norton rips off his testicles; we only see John's face screaming during the castration. (Thanks to Bill)
- The Changeling (1980) [De Witt]: Killed in a car crash, seen in a psychic vision. (Thanks to Fred)
- The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981) [Nick Papadakis]: Hit on the head with a tire iron by Jack Nicholson while sitting in his car; Jack and Jessica Lange then arrange it so that his death looks like a car accident. (See also Cecil Kellaway in the 1946 version.)
TV Deaths:
- Mannix: The Name Is Mannix (1967) [Eddie Lee Prentiss]: Shot in the back by Barbara Anderson. He dies shortly after giving Mike Connors a save deposit key.
- Battlestar Galactica (1978) [Count Baltar]: In the theatrical film version of the pilot, he is decapitated by the Cylons. (In the television version, he is spared, and went on to become a recurring character in the series.) (Thanks to Donald)
- General Hospital (1981; I don't know the exact date) [Mikkos Cassadine]: Frozen to death after Anthony Geary pushes John into his own freezing machine. (Thanks to Donald)
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Once More Unto the Breach (1998) [Kor]: Killed (off-screen) in a battle against ten Jem'Hadar fighter ships; we last see his ship setting off for the suicide mission. (Thanks to Neil and Donald)
Notable Connections:
Father of Nicholas Colicos