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JULY 2020 ARCHIVE

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland in The Swarm

Olivia de Havilland, legendary star of Irwin Allen’s The Swarm passed away at the age of 104 on 26 July 2020 in Paris, France. She was probably best known for her starring role in the classic movie Gone with the Wind and was the sister of another Irwin Allen star, Joan Fontaine who appeared in the movie version of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea.

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Michael Caine, Katherine Ross, Irwin Allen, and Olivia de Havilland on the set of The Swarm

JOHN SAXON

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Actor John Saxon passed away just the day before Olivia de Havilland on 25th July 2020 at the age of 83. John appeared in The Time Tunnel episode "Attack of the Barbarians" playing Marco Polo. He had a long career in television and movies and we had the great honour of meeting John and his wife Gloria in 2004 at the Autographica event in Coventry.

John Saxon as Marco Polo in The Time Tunnel

 

 

 

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