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🕯️R. I. P. Alex - 50 years ago today (Original Post)
underpants
Jun 29
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Fla Dem
(26,891 posts)1. Alex Kintner's Tragic death. Had to look him up.
dweller
(26,848 posts)2. and Pipit too !

✌🏻
Skittles
(166,076 posts)4. wasn't he the appetizer?

Niagara
(10,804 posts)3. That's some bad hat, Harry
🦈
LudwigPastorius
(12,954 posts)5. That Hitchcock dolly zoom on Scheider is badass.
Not bad for a film school dropout.
Marthe48
(21,262 posts)7. I just heard that Lee Fierro
The actress who played Mrs. Kintner, stopped in a small restaurant on Cape Cod. She was recognized by the staff, who got the manager. The manager was Jeffrey Voorhees, who played Alex in Jaws. They hadn't seen each other since the filming. I don't know what year it happened. She passed away in 2020, age 91.