RIP William Smith
American character actor William Smith has died aged 88. Among his 250+ screen credits were multiple genre roles including appearances in The Ghost of Frankenstein (as a 9 year old), […]
American character actor William Smith has died aged 88. Among his 250+ screen credits were multiple genre roles including appearances in The Ghost of Frankenstein (as a 9 year old), […]
Richard Donner, director of the first two Superman films, The Omen, and The Goonies among many others, has died aged 91. His career included multiple genre shows and movies from […]
Stuart Damon, best known to genre fans as Craig Stirling on The Champions, has died aged 84. Damon was more widely known for his long running appearance on the American […]
Joanne Linville, best known to genre fans as the Romulan Commander from the original series of Star Trek, has died aged 93. Linville made her mark on the series in […]
Director Milton Moses Ginberg, known for his experimental indie films, has died aged 85. Ginberg was a film editor turned director, whose second movie as writer and director was The […]
Ned Beatty, best known to genre fans as Otis in the Christopher Reeve/Gene Hackman Superman movies, has died aged 83. Nicknamed “the busiest actor in Hollywood”, Beatty came to fame […]
American actress Claudia Barrett, best known for her appearance in B movie Robot Monster, has died aged 91. Barrett appeared in many popular TV shows of the 1950s but will […]
Clarence Williams III, best known for his role on The Mod Squad, has died age 81. Williams made various genre appearances through his career, including playing Omet’iklan in Star Trek: […]
Damaris Hayman, best known to SF fans as the white witch Olive Hawthorne in the Doctor Who story The Daemons, and its follow-ups, has died aged 91. Reeltime Pictures’ Keith […]
Veteran American actor Robert Hogan has died aged 87. Hogan was a familiar face in films and TV series for many decades from the 1960s to the 2000s. His genre […]
American actress Romy Walthall has died, aged 57. Walthall’s career began as a model and she moved into acting in the mid-1980s, appearing in Howling IV: The Original Nightmare, as […]
Small screen Tarzan Joe Lara has died in an aircraft accident aged 58. Lara was best known for his role as Edgar Rice Burroughs’ lord of the jungle in the […]
Former Hammer leading man Shane Briant has died aged 74. Briant studied law before turning to the theatre, and was contracted to Elstree Studios. He appeared in four Hammer productions […]
American effects and make up artist Robert Green Hall has died at the age of 47. The founder of Almost Human FX and Now PostHuman FX died on May 24. […]
Norman Lloyd, whose career as an actor stretched back to 1927, has died aged 106. To genre fans, he was known for his acting work on One Step Beyond, Night […]
American sports star turned actor Frank McRae – best known for his role as Sharkey in the 007 film Licence to Kill – has died aged 80. After a successful […]