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RIP Tony Todd

American actor Tony Todd – known to genre fans for his multiple roles in SF and horror – has died aged 69. From Candyman to the Final Destination franchise, with […]

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RIP David Graham

British actor David Graham, probably best known for voicing “Nosey” Parker on Thunderbirds, has died aged 99. He also voiced other characters for the original Thunderbirds including Brains and Kyrano, […]

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RIP William Russell

William Russell, who played one of the very first companions on Doctor Who, has died aged 99. Russell – who also worked as Russell Enoch – played Ian Chesterton from […]

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RIP Roger Corman

American director Roger Corman has died aged 98. Hailed as a “giant of independent film making”, Corman contributed vastly to the genre, as well as giving early work to many […]

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RIP Kenneth Mitchell

Canadian actor Kenneth Mitchell, best known for his roles in Captain Marvel and Star Trek: Discovery, has died aged 49. His family posted the news on social media. Mitchell played […]

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RIP Pamela Salem

British actress Pamela Salem, renowned for her work on Doctor Who and Into the Labyrinth, has died aged 80. Salem appeared in three Doctor Who stories – vocally in The […]

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RIP Michael Jayston

British actor Michael Jayston, who played the Valeyard opposite Colin Baker’s Doctor and James Bond for Radio 4, has died aged 88. Jayston was a familiar face on British screens […]

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RIP Carl Weathers

Actor and director Carl Weathers has died aged 76. Although perhaps best known generally for his role in the Rocky saga, he had a long genre resume, culminating in appearances […]

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RIP Hinton Battle

Hinton Battle, who played the demon Sweet in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer musical episode Once More, With Feeling, has died aged 67. He also played Thames (the Evil Leaper’s […]

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RIP Gary Graham

American actor Gary Graham, who starred in the Alien Nation TV series as well as Star Trek: Enterprise, has died aged 73. His former wife Susan Lavelle announced the news […]

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RIP Norman Jewison

Canadian movie director Norman Jewison has died aged 97. Jewison’s directorial career saw him helm movies in many different genres, including musicals such as Jesus Christ Superstar and Fiddler on […]

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RIP Laurie Johnson

Composer Laurie Johnson, who penned the themes and scores for The Avengers, Jason King, Thriller, The New Avengers and The Professionals among many other works, has died aged 96. Johnson’s […]

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RIP Tracy Tormé

Star Trek: The Next Generation and Sliders’ Tracy Tormé has died, aged 64. Tormé was one of the key staff in the early years of the first Star Trek sequel, […]