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Nikki Grahame has been looking very frail and thin recently, and an appearance on BBOTS apparently worried fans. I read that she has recently had surgery for a stomach ulcer which was caused because of the previous years of anorexia, but honestly it doesn't look like she's fully recovered from anorexia to begin with.

Craig Zadan (IMDB), American film producer whose films included Footloose, Chicago and Hairspray, has died aged 69. Additionally, he was the producer of The Oscars from 2013-2015. Edit: Daily Mail obituary.

Professor Gerald Russell, British psychiatrist who worked extensively on eating disorders, most notably bulimia, and had Russell's Sign named after him, has died aged 90 and receives an obituary in The Times.

Vivian Matalon (IBDB) (IMDB), British theatre director who won a Tony Award for Best Direction with Morning's at Seven, has died aged 88.

Metro, The Independent, The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Sun, Daily Mirror, Daily Star, Daily Mail, Daily Express, BBC obituaries.

Death of Brian Murray brings this list down to 5.

Brian Murray (IBDB) (IMDB), veteran South African broadway actor, has died aged 80. Besides broadway, he also appeared in TV shows and films including The Angry Silence, League of Gentlemen and Disney's Treasure Planet.

Dead aged 88. Edit: Daily Mail obituary.

Turnbull called a spill and Dutton challenged. Turnbull won 48 to 35. Presume Dutton will now resign, although mustn't fill PM Turnbull with confidence to know 35 of his MPs no longer support his leadership. Edit: Dutton has resigned and will take to the back benches.

Eddie Willis, guitarist with The Funk Brothers, has died aged 82. A DDP pick back in 2016. Edit: Daily Mail obituary.

Jimmy McIlroy, Northern Irish footballer who played for Glentoran (1949-1950), Burnley (1950-1962), Stoke City (1962-1965) and Oldham Athletic (1965-1967), as well as Northern Ireland (1951-1965), has died aged 86. Edit: BBC, The Sun, The Times, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror obituaries.

Charles Blackman, Australian artist, has died aged 90. Profiled in The Guardian in 2016. Edit: The Guardian, Daily Mail obituaries.

Sir Peter Tapsell, Conservative MP for Nottingham West (1959-1964) and Louth and Horncastle (1966-2015) and Father of the House from 2010 to 2015, has died aged 88. Edit: The Sun, Daily Mail, The Guardian, The Independent, The Telegraph, BBC obituaries.

Jill Janus, lead vocalist of the American heavy metal band Huntress, has died aged 43. Edit: Daily Mail, The Independent, Metro, Daily Mirror, The Sun, BBC obituaries.

Yes, it's true. RIP Queen of Soul. Edit: BBC, The Guardian, The Independent, The Telegraph, The Times, Daily Star, Daily Mirror, Daily Mail, Daily Express, The Sun obituaries.

Boris Johnson as we know him is indeed an act. He ruffles up his own hair before he goes in front of TV cameras to give him that bumbling idiot 'charm'. Jeremy Corbyn is another one who is an act, although his mask occasionally slips in some interviews.

Ajit Wadekar, Indian cricketer, has died aged 77. He was Captain of the Indian Team from 1971-1974, during Tests against the West Indies and England. Probably couldn't deal with the absolute pasting England is giving India in the current Test. Edit: BBC, The Telegraph, The Independent obituaries.

Nanny McPhee (2005) - Angela Lansbury - Phyllida Law - Derek Jacobi

Can we merge this thread with the Nobel Prize in Death please? He has won the Nobel Peace Prize after all.

Martin Brandon-Bravo, Conservative MP for Nottingham South (1983-1992), has died aged 86.

John Calder, Scottish/Canadian founder of Calder Publishing, has reportedly died aged 91. Calder Publishing brought the translated works of Chekhov, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky and Goethe to Britain, as well as authors such as Samuel Beckett and Marguerite Duras. Authors at Calder Publishing achieved nineteen Nobel Literature Prizes and three Nobel Peace Prizes. Edit: The Telegraph, The Times, The Guardian obituaries. Eduard Uspensky, Russian children's author, has died aged 80.

Stevie Wonder says she looked fit as a fiddle and he couldn't see a thing wrong with her.

I'd take it with a tonne of salt considered that was tweeted over 1 day ago and I'm suspicious of anyone with 4 numbers at the end of their twitter handle as a reliable news source. Chevyboy2266 doesn't seem like Aretha's best bud.

Ian 'Doc' Dean, British wrestler, has died aged 48. Edit: Daily Mirror obituary.

Rory Healy (IMDb), American character actor who had roles in movies such as Scary Movie 5, The Hunger Games, Ant-Man and Goosebumps, as well as Stranger Things, has died.