In real life, Alex was my uncle. He passed away from cancer. It was sudden and quick. He was a fun loving, sweet man with a fantastic personality! We all love and miss him terribly.
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Alex the Butcher was played by actor Larry Cedar (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Cedar) He is alive and well and did not die from cancer.
Butcher Hill happened in 1989.
In the Alex Cross series, Jamilla Hughes was killed by a serial killer known as "The Butcher." She was a former girlfriend of Alex Cross and a journalist who became one of the killer's victims while investigating the case. Her death had a profound impact on Alex Cross and fueled his determination to catch the killer.
He died
A butcher.
Alex Kidd in Miracle World happened in 1986.
Alex Kidd in Shinobi World happened in 1990.
Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle happened in 1989.
Alex Kidd BMX Trial happened in 1987.
alex mason was born
I was born, alex pukhalsky
No announcement has been made about what happened to Alex Trebek's left hand, but it is known that he suffers from carpel tunnel, so that is a possibility.
The cast of Pet Peeves - 2013 includes: Kiah Butcher Alex Gamelin Rebecca Lee Robertson