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Bill Martin wrote and appeared in The Hoyt Axton Country Western Boogie Woogie Gospel Rock and Roll Show 1975. He wrote Harry and the Hendersons,1987 (screen credit William E. Martin) with writing partner Ezra D. Rappaport and director William Dear. The Bigfoot character was modeled after Bill Martin's expressive face. Bill Martin also wrote much of Michael Nesmith's Elephant Parts, and performed in several of the sketches. Nesmith produced An Evening With Sir William Martin, in which Martin parodied Orson Welles. Martin had a cameo role in Hey, Hey It's the Monkees, a 1997 television movie that reunited the band. Bill Martin also played keyboards for Linda Ronstadt and other bands, and penned songs recorded by the Monkees, Harry Nilsson and Dan Fogelberg.

Bill Martin died January 27, 2016

Alice Denham was born on 21 January 1927 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. She was an actress, known for Olga's House of Shame (1964), She Should Have Stayed in Bed (1963) and Olga's Girls (1964). She was married to John Brady Mueller. She died on 27 January 2016 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

Georgiy Firtich was born on 20 October 1938 in Pskov, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]. He was a composer, known for Otryad «D» (1993), The Golden Calf (1968) and Pod kryshami Monmartra (1976). He died on 27 January 2016 in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Sarah Doucette was born on 20 October 1976 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was an actress, known for Johnny Ghoulash Escapes from Creightonville (2014), Partially Devoured Movies (2012) and Kount Kracula's Review Showcase (2013). She died on 27 January 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Józef Byrdy was born on 28 September 1933 in Lipowa, Slaskie, Poland. Józef was a director and assistant director, known for Bolek i Lolek (1963), Karrypel kontra Groszki (1997) and Around the World with Bolek and Lolek (1977). Józef died on 27 January 2016.

Elena Eliseeva-Susekova was born on 9 March 1960. She was a production designer and costume designer, known for Revenge (1989), Publikatsiya (1988) and Ubiystvo na Zhdanovskoy (1992). She died on 27 January 2016.

Jean-Louis Martinoty was born on 20 January 1946 in Etampes, Essonne, France. He was a writer and director, known for The Marriage of Figaro (1976), Le Nozze di Figaro - Wiener Staatsoper (2014) and Carmina burana (1975). He died on 27 January 2016 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France.

Artur Fischer was born on 31 December 1919 in Tumlingen, Baden-Würtemberg, Germany. He died on 27 January 2016 in Tumlingen, Waldachtal, Baden-Würtemberg, Germany.

Evgeniy Smirnov was born on 28 December 1947 in Gorkavskaya oblast, USSR. He was an actor, known for U matrosov net voprosov (1981), Pro Vityu, pro Mashu i morskuyu pekhotu (1974) and Ubit 'Shakala' (1991). He died on 27 January 2016.

Elena Negreanu was born in 1918 in Iasi, Romania. She was an assistant director and director, known for Gelozia bat-o vina (1955), Of Snails and Men (2012) and A Lost Letter (1954). She died on 27 January 2016 in Romania.

Tauno Romppainen was born on 9 July 1941 in Finland. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Kultamaan kulkijat (1998), Hittimittari (1984) and Pato (1981). He died on 27 January 2016 in Finland.

Tamara Karasyova was born in 1922 in Leningrad, USSR. She was an actress, known for Rasskazhi mne o sebe (1972). She died on 27 January 2016.