R.I.P. George Coe (1929-2015)

George Coe

On July 18, actor George Coe passed away in Santa Monica, CA after a long battle with an illness. While he may not seem like a household name, he is someone that has been everywhere, even in his later years. Among his many credits, he has appeared in films such as Kramer vs. Kramer and TV series such as Archer. His impressive resume spans many decades and he leaves behind a catalog of great work, having collaborated with some of the finest minds in drama and comedy. Even if you don't know his name, it is likely that you have seen his face in more than one place.

A Look at Oscar-Nominated "Saturday Night Live" Cast Members

This Sunday marks a particularly special anniversary in American comedy. In a large special, Saturday Night Live will be celebrating its 40th anniversary not only as a pop culture making TV show, but for spawning some of the finest entertainers of the modern era. While it wouldn't seem too common, there is a little bit of an overlap between this lengthy sketch show and the Oscars. While there haven't been any winners, there have been quite a fair share of nominees. The following is a tribute to those names who managed to exceed the trapping of sketch comedy to produce some of the finest and most prestigious content in film history.