bladan 293 Posted August 10, 2018 Shock diagnosis - German actor Katja Bienert, 51, has breast cancer. She starred in this masterpiece 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted August 10, 2018 3 hours ago, bladan said: Shock diagnosis - German actor Katja Bienert, 51, has breast cancer. She starred in this masterpiece And according to this, two years ago, she was diagnosed with a brain tumour. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted August 13, 2018 One of my Deathlist Cup picks this year, actress Azreen Manan, who had stage 4 cervical cancer, is reported to be experiencing multiple organ failure, so days at most. She is probably on a couple DPs presently, and is my 'A' in the ABC DP. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
markb4 892 Posted August 15, 2018 Former Indian PM, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has been put on life support. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/atal-bihari-vajpayee-health-live-updates/liveblog/65415287.cms Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,964 Posted August 15, 2018 Well, then... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,026 Posted August 16, 2018 17 hours ago, markb4 said: Former Indian PM, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has been put on life support. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/atal-bihari-vajpayee-health-live-updates/liveblog/65415287.cms Vajpayee Dead: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/former-prime-minister-atal-bihari-vajpayee-passes-away-at-93/article24704802.ece 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,515 Posted August 16, 2018 His name sounded a bit like "Hairy Vadge Pie", and for that he'll always be remembered. 3 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 18,437 Posted August 18, 2018 On 13/08/2018 at 22:42, Sir Creep said: One of my Deathlist Cup picks this year, actress Azreen Manan, who had stage 4 cervical cancer, is reported to be experiencing multiple organ failure, so days at most. She is probably on a couple DPs presently, and is my 'A' in the ABC DP. SC Dead. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted August 19, 2018 16 hours ago, msc said: Dead. I'm slightly stunned an English language obit so soon, if at all. None of the updates have been. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,964 Posted August 24, 2018 Kin Sugai, according to the Guinness Book of World Records the world's oldest leading actress with a leading role at age 82, now dead at 92: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2018/08/24/entertainment-news/kin-sugai-worlds-oldest-leading-actress-dies-age-92/#.W4AwLegzaUk Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,026 Posted August 24, 2018 Dieter Thomas Heck, German allround presenter, singer etc, deid: https://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.spiegel.de/panorama/dieter-thomas-heck-ist-tot-a-1224889.html&prev=search 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,551 Posted August 24, 2018 39 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Dieter Thomas Heck, German allround presenter, singer etc, deid: https://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.spiegel.de/panorama/dieter-thomas-heck-ist-tot-a-1224889.html&prev=search Ach, this is a big name in Germay. RIP Mr. Hitparade. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Vinegar Tits 605 Posted August 25, 2018 Huge name in Germany, and for anyone who could pick up German channels on satellite. RIP. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted August 27, 2018 Rosa Bouglione, matriarch of the Bouglione circus family, long associated with Cirque d'Hiver, has died. She was 107. https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=https://www.dansermag.com/2018/08/26/madame-rosa-bouglione/&prev=search More about Cirque d'Hiver https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cirque_d'hiver 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted August 30, 2018 On 09/12/2017 at 19:35, Thatcher said: Here is a list of surviving People's Artists of the USSR. Remarkably, they all they all tend to receive an obituary in their home country (and usually one in Russia too). Many of these, particularly the Russians, are still popular and prominent even today. After the fall of the Soviet Union they remained well connected and some went into politics themselves. You'll often see them at photoshoots with Vladimir Putin or waving Russian flags at events in support of the annexation of Crimea. Maya Kuliyeva (IMDb) - Turkmen Operatic Soprano/Actress - b. 1st May 1920 Vladimir Etush (IMDb) - Russian Actor - b. 6th May 1922 Yuliya Borisova (IMDb) - Russian Actress - b. 17th March 1925 Marlen Khutsiev (IMDb) - Georgian-Russian Filmmaker - b. 4th October 1925 Inna Makarova (IMDb) - Russian Actress - b. 28th July 1926 Yury Grigorovich (IMDb) - Russian Ballet Dancer/Choreographer - b. 2nd January 1927 - The Independent profile. Vladimir Naumov (IMDb) - Russian Film Director/Writer - b. 6th December 1927 Elina Bystritskaya (IMDb) - Ukrainian-Russian Actress - b. 4th April 1928 Oleg Strizhenov (IMDb) - Russian Actor - b. 10th August 1929 Aleksandra Pakhmutova (IMDb) - Russian Composer - b. 9th November 1929 - Composer of Goodbye Moscow! from the 1980 Olympics. Medeniyet Shahberdiyeva - Turkmen Opera Singer - b. 23rd February 1930 Georgiy Daneliya (IMDb) - Georgian Film Director/Screenwriter - b. 25th August 1930 Medea Amiranashvili - Georgian Operatic Soprano - b. 10th October 1930 Murad Kajlayev - Azerbaijani-Russian Composer/Conductor - b. 15th January 1931 Shuhrat Abbosov (IMDb) - Uzbek Actor/Film Director/Screenwriter/Producer - b. 16th January 1931 Gennady Rozhdestvensky CBE - Russian Conductor - b. 4th May 1931 Valery Klimov - Ukrainian-Russian Violinist - b. 16th October 1931 Igor Kirillov - Russian State News Anchor - b. 14th September 1932 Rodion Shchedrin - Russian Composer/Pianist - b. 16th December 1932 Eldar Shengelaia (IMDb) - Georgian Film Director/Screenwriter - b. 26th January 1933 Tatiana Doronina (IMDb) - Russian Actress - b. 12th September 1933 Arif Malikov - Azerbaijani Composer - b. 13th September 1933 Mark Zakharov (IMDb) - Russian Film Director/Playwright - b. 13th October 1933 Galina Volchek (IMDb) - Russian Actress/Film Director - b. 19th December 1933 - The Evening Standard profile. Vasily Lanovoy (IMDb) - Russian Actor - b. 16th January 1934 Oleg Basilashvili (IMDb) - Russian Actor - b. 26th September 1934 Alisa Freindlich (IMDb) - Russian Actress - b. 8th December 1934 Nikolai Slichenko (IMDb) - Russian Singer - b. 27th December 1934 Yury Solomin (IMDb) - Russian Actor/Director - b. 18th June 1935 Oleg Tabakov (IMDb) - Russian Actor - b. 17th August 1935 Virgilijus Noreika - Lithuanian Operatic Tenor - b. 22nd September 1935 Armen Dzhigarkhanyan (IMDb) - Armenian Actor - b. 3rd October 1935 Raimonds Pauls (IMDb) - Latvian Composer - b. 12th January 1936 Vladislav Chernushenko - Russian Conductor - b. 14th January 1936 Nani Bregvadze (IMDb) - Georgian Vocalist/Actress - b. 21st July 1936 Zeynab Khanlarova - Azerbaijani Operatic Soprano - b. 28th December 1936 Regimantas Adomaitis (IMDb) - Lithuanian Actor - b. 31st January 1937 Edita Piekha (IMDb) - Russian Singer/Actress - b. 31st July 1937 Joseph Kobzon (IMDb) - Russian Singer - b. 11th September 1937 - BBC, The Guardian, The New York Times profiles. Yoqub Ahmedov (IMDb) - Uzbek Actor - b. 3rd January 1938 Igor Luchenok - Belarusian Composer - b. 6th August 1938 Yuri Termirkanov - Russian Conductor - b. 10th December 1938 - The Guardian, The Times reviews. Vladimir Atlantov (IMDb) - Russian Operatic Tenor - b. 19th February 1939 Lyudmila Chursina (IMDb) - Russian Actress - b. 20th July 1941 Yuri Vladimirov - Russian Ballet Dancer - b. 1st January 1942 - The Telegraph, The New York Times mentions. Makvala Kasrashvili - Georgian-Russian Operatic Soprano - b. 13th March 1942 Eliso Virsaladze - Georgian Pianist - b. 1942 Tamara Sinyavskaya (IMDb) - Russian Operatic Mezzo-Soprano - b. 6th July 1943 Inna Churikova (IMDb) - Russian Actress - b. 5th October 1943 - BBC, The Times profiles and reviews. Vladimir Spivakov - Russian Conductor/Violinist - b. 12th September 1944 Liana Isakadze - Georgian Violinist - b. 2nd August 1946 Viktor Tretiakov - Russian Conductor/Violinist - b. 17th October 1946 Fidan Gasimova - Azerbaijani Operatic Soprano - b. 17th June 1947 Sofia Rotaru - Ukrainian Singer - b. 7th August 1947 Farhad Badalbeyli - Azerbaijani Composer/Pianist - b. 1947 Valentin Elizariev - Belarusian Balletmaster/Choreographer - b. 1947 Zebo Aminzoda - Tajik Ballerina/Choreographer - b. 3rd October 1948 Alla Pugacheva (IMDb) - Russian Singer - b. 15th April 1949 - Russia's Eurovision Representative of 1997. Malika Kalontarova - Tajik-American Dancer - b. 2nd September 1950 Ludmila Semenyaka - Russian Ballerina - b. 16th January 1952 - The New York Times review. Yuri Bashmet - Russian Conductor/Violinist/Violist - b. 24th January 1953 - The New York Times, The Telegraph profiles. Galina Shoidagbaeva - Russian Operatic Soprano - b. 5th July 1953 Nadezhda Pavlova - Russian Ballerina - b. 15th May 1956 - The Telegraph mention. Joseph Kobzon dead https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/7134289/joseph-kobzon-dead-russian-sinatra-putins-friend/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,923 Posted August 30, 2018 On 12/12/2014 at 20:15, CaptainChorizo said: Here are some more Foreign Directors in the 80+ range who would net a UK Obit Ivan Passer b. 1933 Czech Republic Manoel de Oliveira b. 1909 Portugal Costa-Gavras b. 1933 Greece Dusan Mukavejev b. 1932 Serbia Tinto Brass b. 1933 Italy --also Obese Dead. Fucking Internet trolls. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,515 Posted August 30, 2018 5 minutes ago, drol said: Dead. WaPo and a bunch of other places published an obituary and have now deleted them. Was the Greek minister who announced the death a little trigger happy? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,923 Posted August 30, 2018 It is fake. The fake Twitter account was created by this dick. Imbecil son of a bitch, hope his own obits won't be fake. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,923 Posted August 30, 2018 10 minutes ago, drol said: It is fake. The fake Twitter account was created by this dick. Imbecil son of a bitch, hope his own obits won't be fake. And I could seem the usual racist, but this bastard is indeed a Jew. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 1, 2018 Anita Lindman Lamm, long-time performer in the educational Swedish radio & television kids program 'Anita och Televinken', has died. She was 86. https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=sv&u=https://www.arbetarbladet.se/artikel/inrikes/televinkens-mamma-anita-lindman-har-avlidit&prev=search Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
charon 4,943 Posted September 5, 2018 I've heard over the last 3 years of the magical TV series that is Gomorrah. Apparently knocks Breaking Bad into a cocked hat then throws it down the shitter. Not had a chance to watch yet as I need a download option <whine> S3 here if you care, links to S1+2 http://wlext.net/series/gomorra-season-3 Anyhoo it was based loosely on the filmisation of the book a decade ago, a tale interwoven of 5 characters. Pasquale's tale was of Pasquale the tailor, played by Salvatore Cantalupo, who has died at 59. https://it.blastingnews.com/cultura-spettacoli/2018/08/addio-a-salvatore-cantalupo-lattore-interpreto-pasquale-il-sarto-di-gomorra-002686339.html I really need to get both the film and the series, given I trust those who telt me they were shit hot. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,923 Posted September 5, 2018 8 minutes ago, charon said: I've heard over the last 3 years of the magical TV series that is Gomorrah. Apparently knocks Breaking Bad into a cocked hat then throws it down the shitter. Not had a chance to watch yet as I need a download option <whine> S3 here if you care, links to S1+2 http://wlext.net/series/gomorra-season-3 Anyhoo it was based loosely on the filmisation of the book a decade ago, a tale interwoven of 5 characters. Pasquale's tale was of Pasquale the tailor, played by Salvatore Cantalupo, who has died at 59. https://it.blastingnews.com/cultura-spettacoli/2018/08/addio-a-salvatore-cantalupo-lattore-interpreto-pasquale-il-sarto-di-gomorra-002686339.html I really need to get both the film and the series, given I trust those who telt me they were shit hot. Southern Italians... the problem is that this is closer to reality than you think. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted September 8, 2018 I have no idea what all this says....looks political, but since I'm clueless let's drop it safely here. I don't even know where his name starts. Former Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abu Hassan Omar died at a private hospital here today due to a heart attack. He was 77. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Fun-e-ral 61 Posted September 8, 2018 6 minutes ago, Sir Creep said: I have no idea what all this says....looks political, but since I'm clueless let's drop it safely here. I don't even know where his name starts. Former Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abu Hassan Omar died at a private hospital here today due to a heart attack. He was 77. SC RIP, Tan 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Fun-e-ral 61 Posted September 8, 2018 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Hassan_Omar?wprov=sfti1 Good Guess ! Malaysian politician Share this post Link to post Share on other sites