{"id":4724,"date":"2010-07-28T14:27:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-28T14:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2010\/07\/rest-in-peace-maury-chaykin.html"},"modified":"2010-07-28T14:27:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-28T14:27:00","slug":"rest-in-peace-maury-chaykin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2010\/07\/rest-in-peace-maury-chaykin.html","title":{"rendered":"Rest in Peace Maury Chaykin"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>He was one of those faces you see in movies that appears to be everywhere, even when, upon reflection, you realize you only saw him in a couple films. That\u2019s because when he was on the screen, the camera seemed to love him. Mr. <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_1\">Chaykin<\/span> was one of those actors upon whom the film industry relies, always dependable, always there, and always recognizable without stealing too much from the stars. From his breakout roles in movies such as <em><span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_2\">Wargames<\/span><\/em>, to a strange yet <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_3\">pivotal<\/span> part in <em>Dances With Wolves<\/em>, Mr. <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_4\">Chaykin<\/span> was a captivating presence. Though television fans may recognize him as Nero Wolfe, millions of adults my age will forever associate him with the immortal line: Mr. Potato head. Mr. Potato head! Back doors are not secrets! (with Germany subtitles no less):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mNiiBrEHBWA\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mNiiBrEHBWA<\/a><br><span style=\"font-size: 85%\">Thanks for the memories, and rest in peace.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He was one of those faces you see in movies that appears to be everywhere, even when, upon reflection, you realize you only saw him in a couple films. That\u2019s because when he was on the screen, the camera seemed to love him. 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