Crazy Days and Nights: Geoffrey Holder Has Died

Monday, October 06, 2014

Geoffrey Holder Has Died

Geoffrey Holder, the dancer, choreographer, actor, composer, designer and painter who infused his native West Indies on the American cultural scene and was amazing in everything he did, died on Sunday in Manhattan. He was 84.

27 comments:

MontanaMarriott said...: I looooved his chemistry with Eartha Kitt in the movie Boomerang.; 8:16 AM
Kno Won said...: Fabulous man, interesting life. What more can you ask for? Happy Trails, Geoffrey!; 8:20 AM
Princess Nobody said...: He was so great as Punjab in Annie. God Speed, Sir.; 8:22 AM
Iwinjen said...: Not many people were sextagonal threats in life. Very talented, indeed.; 8:22 AM
Sideburns said...: 7 Up will never be the same.; 8:23 AM
Cheryl said...: Crisp and clean! No caffeine! Hahahahaha!; 8:23 AM
Gayeld said...: Loved his laugh and that great big smile (and his 7-Up commercials. "Never had it, never will."); 8:24 AM
AndrewBW said...: A wonderful guy. RIP.; 8:29 AM
Frosty said...: Oh he was marvelous! RIP.; 8:44 AM
Sherry said...: Another talented man with a marvelous voice. He truly made 7 UP successful. Those commercials were iconic.; 8:46 AM
Sherry said...: Oh and he was only married once for almost 60 years to Carmen..Wow, I'll bet she's heartbroken beyond belief.; 8:54 AM
MeanieRhysie said...: Aw. :/ RIP.; 8:54 AM
Sincerely,Your Friend said...: His words stick in my mind as, what I thought, one of the only cat calls(?) that Ive received where I couldn't help but to smile and laugh at.; 9:17 AM
Unknown said...: It took me a minute to place him from Annie. Probably not what he wants to be remembered for, but man, 11 year old me just LOVED him!; 9:27 AM
Seven of Eleven said...: Amazingly talented man. RIP.; 9:34 AM
MISCH said...: He was amazing….RIP; 9:37 AM
sandybrook said...: Cola nuts! RIP :(; 9:37 AM
Unknown said...: Is this the year of Great Voice? Bacall, Don Pardo, Geoffrey...

Sam Elliott and Sally Kellerman better see their docs STAT.; 9:48 AM
car54 said...: Godspeed, GH.; 11:12 AM
__-__=__ said...: RIP What an amazing life!; 11:43 AM
8====D KermitGossnellKnobjob said...: RIP.; 11:43 AM
Bluezz said...: I fell in love with him the first time I saw him in Live & Let Die. His voice made me shiver in a good way. Heh-heh-heh. The 7Up commercials were like icing on the cake for me. ;-); 12:00 PM
califblondy said...: That's funny.; 12:26 PM
auntliddy said...: Cola nuts, uncola nuts, lol. A great, learned intelligent man with whom you cld have terrific conversations.( I base this on many interviews i read with him.) Rest in peace my friend, and come back and visit us whenever you feel like it.; 12:35 PM
Henriette said...: He was great in Boomerang.; 1:55 PM
Unknown said...: Aww, he was mahhvelous. RIP; 2:31 PM
Mary Ann said...: He was an amazing man who led a brilliant life. Or vice versa. He'll be missed. RIP, sir.; 7:08 PM

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