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RIP Rebecca Balding

American film and TV actor Rebecca Balding has died aged 73. Balding was best known to genre fans for her long running role as Elise Rothman on the original Charmed […]

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RIP Gregory Itzin

American actor Gregory Itzin – who played multiple roles on various Star Trek shows among many genre roles across his career – has died aged 74. Itzin was perhaps best […]

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RIP James Caan

James Caan, star of Rollerball, Alien Nation and Misery among many other acclaimed roles, has died aged 82. Although best known perhaps for his role in The Godfather, Caan appeared […]

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RIP Greg Jein

Visual effects model designer Greg Jein has died aged 76. The news was passed on on social media by former colleagues. Jein received an Oscar nomination for his model work […]

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RIP Tim Sale

Legendary comics artist Tim Sale has died aged 66. It’s with a heavy sadness that I must announce that Tim Sale passed away today. He passed with the love of […]

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RIP Matt Zimmerman

Matt Zimmerman, the voice of Alan Tracy on Thunderbirds, has died aged 87. Zimmerman provided multiple voices for the Supermarionation series and the two feature films, and also appeared in […]

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RIP Isidoro Raponi

Mechanical effects expert Isidoro Raponi, whose work helped bring iconic creatures to life, has died aged 76. Raponi was trained by and worked with Carlos Rambaldi, and assisted with design […]

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RIP Gary Nelson

Gary Nelson, who directed The Black Hole for Disney in the wake of Star Wars, has died aged 88. After cutting his teeth as a director on the Westerns of […]

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RIP Vangelis

Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou, known professionally as Vangelis, has died aged 79. “We regret to announce that the world renowned composer Vangelis has passed away on Tuesday, May 17th, late at […]

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RIP Fred Ward

Tremors and Remo Williams star Fred Ward has died, aged 79. Ward appeared in various 1970s episodic shows, including a couple of episodes of The Incredible Hulk, before his first […]

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RIP James Olson

American actor James Olson, best known to genre fans for his role as Dr Mark Hall in the Michael Crichton tale The Andromeda Strain, has died aged 91. Olson had […]

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RIP George Pérez

Eminent comic book artist George Pérez has died of cancer, aged 67. The news was confirmed on social media: To all of George’s fans and friends, Constance here, with the […]

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RIP Neal Adams

“Famed comic book artist and activist Neal Adams has died aged 80. His son posted the news to social media, noting, “My father was a force. His career was defined […]

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RIP Sonny Caldinez

Sonny Caldinez who appeared in the Doctor Who, James Bond and the Indiana Jones franchises has passed away aged 89. Caldinez was one of the original Ice Warriors in the […]

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RIP William Hurt

Respected American actor William Hurt has died aged 71. In a wide and varied career Hurt appeared in numerous genre movies, including the 1998 Lost in Space and as General […]