Gunter Nezhoda, a recurring and popular competitive bidder in A&e’s long-running show Storage Wars, died Tuesday in Utah six months after being diagnosed with lung cancer. He was 67.
His death was announced in an Instagram video posted by his son Rene Nezhoda.
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In the video, Rene Nezhoda says that his father was a smoker for 30 years and while the family remained hopeful throughout the last six months his condition had recently deteriorated to the point where doctors could do no more. He said his father passed away peaceful in his sleep, adding, “no more pain.”
“He was one of the guys on Storage Wars that never really got any hate,...
His death was announced in an Instagram video posted by his son Rene Nezhoda.
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In the video, Rene Nezhoda says that his father was a smoker for 30 years and while the family remained hopeful throughout the last six months his condition had recently deteriorated to the point where doctors could do no more. He said his father passed away peaceful in his sleep, adding, “no more pain.”
“He was one of the guys on Storage Wars that never really got any hate,...
- 3/23/2023
- by Greg Evans
- Deadline Film + TV
Ric de Azevedo, a King Family singer who later worked on the production teams of early 1980s series Private Benjamin and Enos but might best be remembered for a surprising, tearful moment during a Vietnam-era Christmas special, died March 14 of an undisclosed illness in Fruit Heights, Utah. He was 75.
His death was announced on the King Family’s Facebook page.
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“Ric was a vibrant part of our family shows,” the King Cousins said in the statement, “and audiences always delighted in his performances and cherished the many memorable moments he was a part of — from singing and dancing in our Top Twenty segments, through his beautiful solos and of course the magical moment he...
His death was announced on the King Family’s Facebook page.
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“Ric was a vibrant part of our family shows,” the King Cousins said in the statement, “and audiences always delighted in his performances and cherished the many memorable moments he was a part of — from singing and dancing in our Top Twenty segments, through his beautiful solos and of course the magical moment he...
- 3/21/2023
- by Greg Evans
- Deadline Film + TV
Ric de Azevedo, who performed as a member of the voluminous King Family and served as a TV producer on Private Benjamin, California Dreams, Young Maverick and the Dukes of Hazzard spinoff Enos, has died. He was 75.
De Azevedo died March 14 in Fruit Heights, Utah, after an undisclosed illness, his family announced.
Survivors include a brother, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles actor Cam Clarke, and a cousin, singer and My Three Sons actress Tina Cole.
De Azevedo also worked as a postproduction executive at Universal Studios, as director of postproduction for Warner Bros. Television from 1983-93 and as director of film services for Warner Bros. Studios, where he helped develop the organizational system for the studio’s vault assets.
Known for his soulfully expressive singing voice, de Azevedo appeared with 37 family members on the ABC musical variety series The King Family Show in 1965-66 and 1969. He also performed alongside The King Family’s teen offshoot,...
De Azevedo died March 14 in Fruit Heights, Utah, after an undisclosed illness, his family announced.
Survivors include a brother, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles actor Cam Clarke, and a cousin, singer and My Three Sons actress Tina Cole.
De Azevedo also worked as a postproduction executive at Universal Studios, as director of postproduction for Warner Bros. Television from 1983-93 and as director of film services for Warner Bros. Studios, where he helped develop the organizational system for the studio’s vault assets.
Known for his soulfully expressive singing voice, de Azevedo appeared with 37 family members on the ABC musical variety series The King Family Show in 1965-66 and 1969. He also performed alongside The King Family’s teen offshoot,...
- 3/21/2023
- by Mike Barnes
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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