What will you do instead of watching Oscar? [and now Oscar discussion]

[Tom]

Originally Posted by Snowflake

They skipped Anita Page, one of the last silent film stars.*

They seem to have skipped a lot of people this year, though I don't know if this year was unusual in that regard.

Not appearing in the montage:
Patrick McGoohan
Estelle Getty
Earytha Kitt
Harvey Korman
George Carlin
Don LaFontaine
Mel Ferrer
Edie Adams
Ann Savage
Robert Prosky
Arthur C. Clarke
William Gibson