Re: My Boy Blue (nbc)

Dust in the Wind

"Dan" <Dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> 'Old School' actor Pat Cranshaw dead at 86
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> FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Actor Patrick Cranshaw, who played
> the elder fraternity brother "Blue" in "Old School," has died in Fort
> Worth, Texas. He was 86.
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> Cranshaw died of natural causes Wednesday at his home, the Dallas
> Morning News reported Friday.
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> Cranshaw was a popular character actor but his star really rose in the
> twilight of his career with roles in "Herbie: Fully Loaded" and the
> "Air Bud" movies.
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> But it was his scene-stealing turn as "Blue" in the hit Will Farrell
> comedy "Old School" that turned Cranshaw into a bonified Hollywood
> star, the newspaper noted.
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> Cranshaw could hardly go anywhere without hearing Ferrell's signature
> line from the film, "You're my boy, Blue," his daughter told the
> newspaper. "It's like he became a rock star in his 80s."
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> Cranshaw had recently returned home to Fort Worth from shooting another
> installment in the "Air Bud" series.
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> He is survived by two daughters and one son.
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> Dan
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> "When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag, carrying a
> cross."
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> Sinclair Lewis
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