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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
James Earl Jones was an absolute giant in his field. An extraordinarily prolific and talented actor, his long career included at least two all-time iconic roles. He was never less […]
James Darren, who starred in The Time Tunnel and as Vic Fontaine in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, has died aged 88. Darren was a teen idol and pop singer […]
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 […]
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 […]
Ron Harper, who played astronaut Alan Virdon in the 1974 Planet of the Apes TV series, has died aged 91. As well as the apes show, which Harper said descended […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]