RIP JW Rinzler
J.W. Rinzler, the author of multiple books delving behind the scenes of genre movies, has died aged 58. Rinzler’s work includes The Making of Star Wars (and separate sequels) and […]
RIP Ralph Watson
British character actor Ralph Watson has died. Watson died on 20 June, but the news was announced on social media by his son on August 3. He was best known […]
RIP William F. Nolan
William F. Nolan, the prolific SF author who co-created Logan’s Run, has died aged 93. Initially an artist, before selling his first story The Darendinger Build-Up to Playboy, Nolan was […]
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), […]
RIP Richard Donner
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 […]
RIP Stuart Damon
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 […]
RIP Joanne Linville
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 […]
RIP Milton Moses Ginsberg
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 […]
RIP Ned Beatty
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 […]
RIP Robot Monster star Claudia Barrett
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 […]
RIP Clarence Williams III
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: […]
RIP Damaris Hayman
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 […]
RIP Robert Hogan
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 […]
RIP Romy Walthall
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 […]
RIP Joe Lara
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 […]
RIP Shane Briant
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 […]
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