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Published: December 28, 2007
2007 saw many TV, movie celebrities take final bows
By Jeff Pfeiffer and Jay Bobbin
It happens every year.

Celebrities of varying ages and varied sorts of fame, and from all realms of entertainment, die.

Here are recollections of some of the notables who left us during the past 12 months.

• Joey Bishop: The last surviving member of the legendary Rat Pack, Bishop was called "the hub of the big wheel” by Frank Sinatra . Bishop appeared with the rest of the Pack in the movies "Ocean's Ele...

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