Goodbye Mr. Phelps

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    Originally Posted By DAR

    Noticed there wasn't a thread for Peter Graves who passed the other day. Best known as Jim Phelps in the Mission Impossible series. And of course as Captain Over in Airplane. "Jimmy you like movies about gladiators?"
     
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    Originally Posted By Sara Tonin

    I hadn't realized that he and James Arness were brothers.

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    Originally Posted By Dave

    here is a quate from someone else


    Do you suppose that when Peter Graves got to Heaven the other day that Saint Peter handed him an envelope and said..."This is your mission should you choose to accept it..."
     
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    Originally Posted By Sara Tonin

    That's rich! I can just hear the heavenly hosts playing the theme of MI on their harps!
     
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    Originally Posted By EdisYoda

    RIP Peter Graves... the secretary will NOT dissavow any knowledge of your actions.
     
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    Originally Posted By brotherdave

    His comic timing in the two Airplane! movies was some of the funniest parts of those movies. I also enjoyed him as the host of Biography during the 90s on A&E. But he'll always be Jim Phelps of Mission: Impossible.

    RIP Mr. Graves. :-(
     

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