{"id":22982,"date":"2021-06-02T09:11:53","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T14:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=22982"},"modified":"2021-06-02T09:11:53","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T14:11:53","slug":"obit-watch-june-2-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=22982","title":{"rendered":"Obit watch: June 2, 2021."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/arlene-golonka-dead-mayberry-rfd-1234961215\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arlene Golonka<\/a>. She did a fair amount of Broadway work, and a lot of TV. She was &#8220;Millie Swanson&#8221; on &#8220;Mayberry R.F.D.&#8221;, and did <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0326626\/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a lot of guest spots on other shows<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Noted:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/arlene-golonka-dead-mayberry-rfd-1234961215\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Golonka played several characters on a 1965 comedy album, You Don\u2019t Have to Be Jewish, which soared to No. 9 on the Billboard charts. When she couldn\u2019t do the follow-up record, she recommended [Valerie] Harper for the job.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Also:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/arlene-golonka-dead-mayberry-rfd-1234961215\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">She portrayed another prostitute opposite Clint Eastwood in Hang \u2018Em High (1968) and was the wife of a CIA agent (Peter Falk) in The In-Laws (1979).<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/robert-hogan-dead-peyton-place-the-wire-1234961610\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Hogan<\/a>. Man, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0389611\/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">he was in every damn thing<\/a>: as the headline notes, his career stretched from &#8220;Peyton Place&#8221; to &#8220;The Wire&#8221;, with stops along the way at the various &#8220;Law and Order&#8221; franchises, &#8220;Quincy, M.E.&#8221;, &#8220;Alice&#8221;, &#8220;Barnaby Jones&#8221;, &#8220;The Rockford Files&#8221;, &#8220;Richie Brockelman, Private Eye&#8221;, the good &#8220;Hawaii Five-O&#8221; and many other series&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;yes, including &#8220;Mannix&#8221;. (&#8220;The Crime That Wasn&#8217;t&#8221;, season 4, episode 18)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arlene Golonka. She did a fair amount of Broadway work, and a lot of TV. She was &#8220;Millie Swanson&#8221; on &#8220;Mayberry R.F.D.&#8221;, and did a lot of guest spots on other shows. Noted: Golonka played several characters on a 1965 comedy album, You Don\u2019t Have to Be Jewish, which soared to No. 9 on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150,195,16,49,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1970s","category-mannix","category-obits","category-theatre","category-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22982"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22983,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22982\/revisions\/22983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}