RIP Gil Gerard
American actor Gil Gerard, best known for playing Captain William “Buck” Rogers in the Glen A. Larson TV series, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, has died aged 82. His […]
American actor Gil Gerard, best known for playing Captain William “Buck” Rogers in the Glen A. Larson TV series, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, has died aged 82. His […]
American actor and director Rob Reiner has died aged 78. “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the tragic passing of Michele and Rob Reiner. We are heartbroken by […]
American actress June Lockhart, who played Maureen Robinson in the original Lost in Space, has died aged 100. “Mommy always considered acting as her craft, her vocation, but her true […]
Nabil Shaban, known to generations of Doctor Who fans as Sil in Philip Martin’s various stories and the co-founder of Graeae, has died, aged 72. The news was posted to […]
American composer Mark Snow, best known for his theme for Chris Carter’s series The X-Files, has died aged 78. Snow composed the scores for all the X-Files episodes, as well […]
Composer Lalo Schifrin, best known for his 5/4-based theme for Mission: Impossible, has died aged 93. In a long career, Schifrin scored hundreds of films and TV shows including the […]
Scottish actor Prentis Hancock, well known to genre fans for his roles in Doctor Who and Space: 1999, has died aged 83. Hancock appeared in Doctor Who serials with Jon […]
American writer Peter David has died, at the age of 68. David was an accomplished figure in the genre, with celebrated runs on many comicbooks, including 12 years on The […]
Doctor Who and Willow star Jean Marsh has died aged 90. Marsh played three key roles in Doctor Who, as Joanna and Sara Kingdom opposite William Hartnell’s Doctor, and as […]
American actor Robert Trebor, best known to genre fans for playing Salmoneus in Hercules and Xena, has died aged 71. Trebor became well known for his portrayal of David Berkowitz, […]
American actor Val Kilmer, whose roles included both Batman and Simon Templar in the 1997 version of The Saint, has died aged 65. Kilmer was perhaps best known for his […]
Gene Hackman, hailed by many for providing the best portrayal of Superman’s enemy Lex Luthor on screen, has died aged 95. He played Luthor in three of the Superman movies […]
Star Trek and Transformers writer Roberto “Bob” Orci has died, aged 51. Orci, with his writing partner Alex Kurtzman, worked on multiple genre shows and films over the years, starting […]
Visionary director David Lynch has died at the age of 78. His family posted on social media on January 16: ‘It is with deep regret that we, his family, announce […]
British character actor Christopher Benjamin has died aged 90. Best known to genre fans for his role as Henry Gordon Jago in Doctor Who’s The Talons of Weng-Chiang, a role […]
Prolific British author, and regular contributor to Sci-Fi Bulletin, David A. McIntee has died aged 55. McIntee contributed numerous books to the Doctor Who ranges for Virgin and BBC Books, […]