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03 Jan 2011, 3:21 pm

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110103/ap_ ... tlethwaite


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03 Jan 2011, 3:31 pm

I was so bummed when I read this, this morning. He is one of my favorite character actors, and "The Usual Suspects" is one of my favorite movies. He was great in everything he was in.



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03 Jan 2011, 3:32 pm

He played Kayser Soze's side kick. RIP.



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05 Jan 2011, 6:17 pm

I... I... wa... was disa...pointed.


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06 Jan 2011, 4:59 am

God speed Pete.
You were living proof that a known actor could fly on talent alone, rather than matinee looks.

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07 Jan 2011, 8:42 pm

That's very sad. :cry:


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08 Jan 2011, 8:27 pm

Very sad when I first heard this. RIP Pete :(


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