Among the notables who died either without a valid will or no will at all are Ross Alexander, Fatty Arbuckle, Anura Bandaranaike, Madhav Prasad Birla, Sonny Bono, George Brent, Lenny Bruce, Jacob A. Cantor, Kurt Cobain, Russ Columbo, Sam Cooke, James Dean, Sandy Dennis, John Denver, Divine, Duke Ellington, Cass Elliot, Chris Farley, Bobby Fischer, Redd Foxx, Mary Frann, James A. Garfield, Marvin Gaye, Ulysses S. Grant, Billie Holiday, Buddy Holly, Shemp Howard, Howard Hughes, Andrew Johnson, Florence Griffith-Joyner, Martin Luther King, Jr., Ernie Kovacs, Harry Langdon, Bruce Lee, Abraham Lincoln, Peter Lorre, Jayne Mansfield, Rocky Marciano, Karl Marx, Steve McNair, Sal Mineo, Carmen Miranda, Keith Moon, Rosa Parks, Pablo Picasso, Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin, Tupac Shakur, Don Simpson, Anna Nicole Smith, William Desmond Taylor, Sharon Tate, Tiny Tim, Ritchie Valens, Hervé Villechaize, Barry White, and Jimmy Witherspoon.

In 1967 Berry Gordy purchased what is now known as Motown Mansion in Detroit's Boston-Edison Historic District as his home, leaving his previous home to sister Anna and then husband Marvin Gaye ( where photos for the cover of his album What's Going On were taken ).

* Kathryn Erbe as Anna Marvin

In 1967 Berry Gordy purchased what is now known as Motown Mansion in Detroit's Boston-Edison Historic District as his home, leaving his previous home to sister Anna and then husband Marvin Gaye ( where photos for the cover of his album What's Going On were taken ).

By 1976, the relationship between Marvin Gaye and his first wife, Anna Gordy, had become estranged and was far from being repaired.

Shortly after Marvin and Janis welcomed the second of their two children, Frankie, in November 1975, Anna filed for divorce.

Marvin's spending habits had made it impossible for the singer to pay Anna money for alimony and child support for the couple's only son, Marvin III.

Marvin's attorney Curtis Shaw came up with a solution to Marvin to give half the royalties he would earn from his next project to Anna.

Upon hearing the album, a visibly upset Anna Gordy considered suing Marvin for invasion of privacy but, according to People magazine, later recanted that decision.

" The following actors have portrayed the character: Lee Marvin ( as Walker in Point Blank ), Anna Karina ( as Paula Nelson in Made in U. S. A .), Jim Brown ( as McClain in The Split ), Robert Duvall ( as Earl Macklin in The Outfit ), Peter Coyote ( as Stone in Slayground ), and Mel Gibson ( as Porter in Payback ).

Anna Botsford Comstock ( September 1, 1854 – August 24, 1930 ), was an American artist, educator, conservationist, and a leader of the nature study movement, born in Otto, New York, to Marvin and Phebe Irish Botsford.

# " The Bells " ( Live ) ( Johnny Bristol, Marvin Gaye, Anna Gordy, Elgie Stover ) – 4: 14

He is noted for later having been one of the key figures in the development of the Motown label in Detroit, Michigan: his group gave Marvin Gaye's musical career a start, and Fuqua and his wife at the time, Gwen Gordy, distributed the very first Motown hit single, Barrett Strong's " Money ( That's What I Want )", on their record label, Anna Records.

When Gaye wanted to work on an album of standards, it took Anna to convince Motown to allow Gaye the freedom of recording that type of album, releasing The Soulful Moods of Marvin Gaye that year ; Gordy wrote the R & B-oriented song " Never Let You Go " on the album.

In Michael Eric Dyson's book on Marvin, Mercy Mercy Me: The Art, Loves and Demons of Marvin Gaye, the birth was a planned arrangement by the Gordy family between Gaye and Denise, and approved by Anna.

Fuqua then signed Marvin to a contract with his Harvey and Tri-Phi Records and also assigned him to work with his then-girlfriend Gwen Gordy's Anna label.

In the meantime, Marvin met and fell in love with one of Gordy's sisters, Anna Gordy and the couple would begin dating during the spring of 1961, marrying within a year

In 1982, annoyed that network announcers often did not refer to him by his nickname, " Marvelous ," Hagler legally changed his name to Marvelous Marvin Hagler.

However, Peyton Manning, formerly of the Indianapolis Colts often audibles to plays that use this formation to take advantage of the fast receivers like Marvin Harrison and Reggie Wayne to gain handsome yardage in a single play.

Marvin hails from the planet Mars, but is often found elsewhere.

Marvin speaks with a soft, nasally accent, and often speaks technobabble.

He is known for his production and songwriting talents as much as for his vocal abilities, and often draws comparisons to his influences, Marvin Gaye, and Prince.

Creative nonfiction often escapes traditional boundaries of narrative altogether, as happens in the bittersweet banter of Natalia Ginzburg's essay, " He and I ", in John McPhee's hypnotic tour of Atlantic City, In Search of Marvin Gardens, and in Ander Monson's playful, experimental essays in Neck-Deep and Other Predicaments.

As Marvin grew older, his relationship with his father worsened and Gay often threw his son out for allegations of misbehavior.

Gay often told his daughter Jeanne that if Marvin ever touched him, he'd " kill him ".

The first detective film is often cited as Sherlock Holmes Baffled, a very short Mutoscope reel created between 1900 and 1903 by Arthur Marvin.

Modern-day masks also offer this ability, and goaltenders are well-identified with their helmet design, often transferring the motif into their new team's colors when traded or signed to a new team ( for example, Patrick Lalime's Marvin the Martian theme, Felix Potvin's cat theme, Curtis Joseph's Cujo theme, or Ed Belfour's eagle theme ).

Some of the more prominent actors to perform on the program included Parley Baer, Virginia Gregg, Harry Bartell, Howard McNear, Jeanette Nolan, Dan O ' Herlihy, Alan Reed, Marvin Miller and William Conrad ( often credited as " Julius Krelboyne " because he was also the star of CBS ' Gunsmoke at the time ).

However, because of Motown's demands for Marvin to put out an album, as he had often delayed releases and it had been over two years since his last record, the sensually erotic I Want You, the singer decided to put out the album as promised in December 1978.

They were often mistakenly referred to as " Blue Meanies ," but " Marvin " is the correct name as named after ARP's then-CEO Marvin Cohen.

The group found modest success in the latter half of the 60s, often working as background singers for recordings by artists such as Jimmy Ruffin's " What Becomes of the Brokenhearted ", Stevie Wonder's " For Once In My Life " and " Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday ", David Ruffin " My Whole World Ended ( The Moment You Left Me )", Marvin Gaye's " Chained " and " Just to Keep You Satisfied ", Edwin Starr's " War " and " 25 Miles ", and many more.

The team vehicle, owned by Marvin, is often referred to as a Jeep but it is actually a Toyota Land Cruiser.

Financial difficulties almost led to imprisonment for the singer when Gordy accused him of failing to pay alimony payments for their only child, son Marvin Pentz Gay III.

When Fred Marvin accused her of being a German spy and a Bolshevist agent, she sued and received $ 17, 000 in damages.

In the 1960s, Marvin was given prominent supporting roles in such films as The Comancheros ( 1961 ), John Ford's The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance ( 1962 ), and Donovan's Reef ( 1963 ), all starring John Wayne, with Marvin's roles getting larger with each film.

He has also won a Pulitzer Prize, making him one of two people ( Marvin Hamlisch is the other ) to receive each award.

Bowman further wrote that the recording of the " What's Going On " single was " the first single to utilize all three as Marvin developed a radical approach to constructing his recordings by layering a series of contraptunal background vocal lines on different tracks, each one conceived and sung in isolation by Marvin himself.

In addition to the superheroes a trio of sidekicks was introduced, each of whom were new characters not drawn from the comic books: Wendy and Marvin ( voiced by Sherri Alberoni and Frank Welker ) and Wonder Dog ( also voiced by Frank Welker ), none of whom had any special abilities ( save the dog's unexplained ability to reason and " talk ").

This is not so different from Marvin Minsky's Society of Mind theory, which holds that mind is a collection of agents, each one taking care of a particular aspect of intelligence, and communicating with one another, exchanging information as required.

Marvin Zindler's trademark signoff at the end of each report was, nearly shouting: " Marrrrrvin Zindler ..... Eyeeeeeewitness NEWS!

However, each detective then claims that the butler is in fact various incarnations of Twain's associates ( such as Irving Goldman Jessica Marbles or Marvin Metzger Charleston ) or even his daughter.

( Also, each half of the neighborhood was the childhood home of a future American musical star — the first home of Al Jolson after his family emigrated from what is now Lithuania was on 4 Street, and Marvin Gaye was born in a tenement on First Street.

Inge received the 2010 Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award, given by the Major League Baseball Players Association each year " to the player whose on-field performances and community outreach most inspire others to higher levels of achievement.

In addition to being recorded several times by Motown artists, the song has been covered by a range of musicians including Creedence Clearwater Revival, who recorded an eleven-minute version for their 1970 album, Cosmo's Factory, and has been used twice in television commercials – each time using session musicians recreating the style of the Marvin Gaye version: the 1985 Levi's commercial, " Launderette ", featuring male model Nick Kamen, and the 1986 California raisins promotion with Buddy Miles as the singer for the clay animation group The California Raisins.

" I Heard It Through the Grapevine " has been used twice in television commercials – each time using session musicians recreating the style of the Marvin Gaye version.

Marvin Gaye's version of the song is used in the opening credits of The Big Chill ( 1983 ) as each of the main characters gets to hear ( through the " grapevine ") about the death of their college friend, and then travels to his funeral ; the song serving in an extradiegetic fashion to both unite the main characters ' friendship and to locate it nostalgically for the viewer.

This story serves as an introduction to Nancy's friends, Elizabeth " Bess " Marvin and George Fayne, cousins who are as different from each other as night and day.

Contrary to popular belief, the future members of the group Marvin Isley and Rudy Isley's baby brother-in-law Chris Jasper didn't contribute to their recordings at the time as they were each attending college.

Miami drove inside the Florida State 30-yard line twice more in the quarter, but Torretta was intercepted each time, first by Terrell Buckley and later by Marvin Jones.

Marvin and Rianna get married, and have a litter of children that each look like Marvin.

Reportedly, the negotiations were so bitter that when a settlement was finally reached, Players Association representative Marvin Miller and the owners ' negotiator Ray Grebey refused to pose with each other for the traditional " peace ceremony " photograph.