The Associated Press: George Furth, Sondheim collaborator, dies

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Bumpshack.com found this 8/12/2008 on ap.google.com [flag]
5 days ago NEW YORK (AP) George Furth, an actor and playwright who wrote the book for the innovative Stephen Sondheim musical "Company," died Monday. He was 75. Furth died at a hospital in Santa Monica, Calif., said Dennis Aspland, his agent, who didn't know the cause of death. Furth's collaboration with Sondheim started with 1970's "Company," an unconventional, revuelike musical which ... [link]

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Actor/Playwright George Furth Dead at 75
Published 8/12/2008 by bumpshack at Bumpshack.com
... Actor George Furth, who gained notably more fame as a Broadway playwright, has passed away at the age of 75.  He died in a Santa Monica hospital according to his agent Dennis Aspland. ...

RIP: Reel Important People -- Week Ending 8/16/08
Published 8/16/2008 by Christopher Campbell at Cinematical
... (1932-2008) died August 11 in Santa Monica, California. I'll always remember him best as the anti-Cannonballer spoilsport Arthur J. Foyt in The Cannonball Run. He also appears memorably in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Blazing Saddles and Shampoo. (AP) ...

TV Obits: Furth, Rigby, Stulla, Krupnick, Boghossian
Published 8/17/2008 by Bob Sassone at TV Squad
... McHale's Navy, The Defenders, The Nanny, and Wings, as well as movies such as Blazing Saddles, Shampoo, Airport '77, The Boston Strangler, Bulworth, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. He was also an acclaimed playwright, writing the play Twigs and collaborating with Stephen Sondheim on Company, Merrily We Roll Along, and Getting Away with Murder. He died at age 75. ...

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