alt obits guy 3,371 Posted August 26, 2020 Dirk Mudge, a Namibian politician who co-founded the Republican Party (RP) of Namibia as well as the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA), has died. He was 92. COVID-19 is being cited as the cause. https://www.namibian.com.na/94038/read/Dirk-Mudge-dies-at-92 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,050 Posted August 26, 2020 On 26/07/2020 at 14:06, TomTomTelekom said: Former german politician and minister Hans-Jochen Vogel died at 94 years: https://www.bild.de/politik/2020/politik/hans-jochen-vogel-tot-frueherer-spd-chef-stirbt-im-alter-von-94-jahren-72071600.bild.html He was also major of Munich and leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). On 26/07/2020 at 15:16, Spade_Cooley said: ^^^one for the List of the Missed On 26/07/2020 at 15:18, Book said: Ahem... if he gets a qo than he will be a unique hit for my theme team... I'm going to say.... to @Book Well done for your unique on the DDP with Hans Jochen Vogel who has finally obtained a Times Obit: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/hans-jochen-vogel-obituary-jpzmrgr76 (Paywall) 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,556 Posted August 27, 2020 5 hours ago, YoungWillz said: I'm going to say.... to @Book Well done for your unique on the DDP with Hans Jochen Vogel who has finally obtained a Times Obit: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/hans-jochen-vogel-obituary-jpzmrgr76 (Paywall) Wow, I really thought this wouldn't happen anymore! Thanks! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted August 28, 2020 Keiko Utsumi, a Japanese actress and one-half of a long-time duo with partner Yoshie Utsumi, has died. She was 97. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/08/28/national/comedian-keiko-utsumi-dies/#.X0rRm357mUk 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted August 28, 2020 Former Cabinet Minister in the Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) Government, Ephraim Chibwe has died. Mr. Chibwe, 87, died on Thursday afternoon at his home in Lusaka after an illness. Mr. Chibwe served in the first cabinet of President Frederick Chiluba in 1991 as Minister of Works and Supply. SC 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chilean way 1,900 Posted August 28, 2020 Manuel "El Loco" Valdés, mexican comedian and actor, brother of the actors Ramón Valdés and Germán Valdés, and father of the singers Cristian Castro and Marcos Valdés has died at 89 https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/espectaculos/fallece-manuel-el-loco-valdes-los-89-anos (in spanish) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,972 Posted August 28, 2020 28 minutes ago, chilean way said: Manuel "El Loco" Valdés, mexican comedian and actor, brother of the actors Ramón Valdés and Germán Valdés, and father of the singers Cristian Castro and Marcos Valdés has died at 89 https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/espectaculos/fallece-manuel-el-loco-valdes-los-89-anos (in spanish) Could be a hit for me, here and there Edit: Well, it would have been last year... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Etushispushingupdaisies 136 Posted September 1, 2020 https://tass.ru/kultura/9345087/amp. Russian thespian and dubber Boris Klyuyev has died after a two-year-long battle with lung cancer at age of 76. He is mostly famous for playing Rochefort in Soviet adaptation of "D'Artagnan and The Three Musketeers", Mycroft Holmes in Soviet "Sherlock Holmes" films and Peter Boyle's counterpart in Russian TV adaptation of "Everybody Loves Raymond". He is also known for being Russian voice of Geoffrey Rush, and dubbing Michael Gambon in "Sleepy Hollow" and "The Good Shepherd", Christopher Lee in "LOTR: The Fellowship of The Ring" and "Corpse Bride", Corin Redgrave in "Enigma", Richard Jenkins in "Killing Them Softly", Steven Seagal in "Fire Down Below", James Cromwell in "The General's Daughter", Frank Langella in "The Ninth Gate", Donald Sutherland in "The Art of War", Michael Caine in "Get Carter", Jeffrey Tambor in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" and "Superhero Movie", Tim Pigott-Smith in "Johnny English", Stanley Tucci in "The Terminal", Sam Elliott in "The Alibi", Peter Stormare in "2000 Maniacs", Rade Serbedzija in " Shooter" and "Space Cowboys" and Alan Rickman in "Perfume" and "Gambit". Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Etushispushingupdaisies 136 Posted September 1, 2020 23 minutes ago, Etushispushingupdaisies said: https://tass.ru/kultura/9345087/amp. Russian thespian and dubber Boris Klyuyev has died after a two-year-long battle with lung cancer. He is mostly famous for playing Rochefort in Soviet adaptation of "D'Artagnan and The Three Musketeers", Mycroft Holmes in Soviet "Sherlock Holmes" films and Peter Boyle's counterpart in Russian TV adaptation of "Everybody Loves Raymond". He is also known for being Russian voice of Geoffrey Rush, and dubbing Michael Gambon in "Sleepy Hollow" and "The Good Shepherd", Christopher Lee in "LOTR: The Fellowship of The Ring" and "Corpse Bride", Corin Redgrave in "Enigma", Richard Jenkins in "Killing Them Softly", Steven Seagal in "Fire Down Below", James Cromwell in "The General's Daughter", Frank Langella in "The Ninth Gate", Donald Sutherland in "The Art of War", Michael Caine in "Get Carter", Jeffrey Tambor in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" and "Superhero Movie", Tim Pigott-Smith in "Johnny English", Stanley Tucci in "The Terminal", Sam Elliott in "The Alibi", Peter Stormare in "2000 Maniacs", Rade Serbedzija in " Shooter" and "Space Cowboys" and Alan Rickman in "Perfume" and "Gambit". Oh , what a lazy and forgetful me. I didn't pick him anywhere. I've made a mistake while writing this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,745 Posted September 3, 2020 Chief of Defence of the Finnish Defence forces from 1990 to 1994, Jan Klenberg (b. 1931) died at the end of last month aged 88. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Klenberg He wasn't as known as his predecessor Jaakko Valtanen (1925-) or his successor Gustav Hägglund (1937-) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TomTomTelekom 3,728 Posted September 4, 2020 Belgian Actress and singer Annie Cordy, who sang "La Ballade de Davy Crockett" which made the charts in France in 1956, died at 92 years: https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/breaking-annie-cordy-dead-voice-22631561 She was also in the film Rider on the Rain, starring Charles Bronson. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 4,051 Posted September 4, 2020 25 minutes ago, TomTomTelekom said: Belgian Actress and singer Annie Cordy, who sang "La Ballade de Davy Crockett" which made the charts in France in 1956, died at 92 years: https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/breaking-annie-cordy-dead-voice-22631561 She was also in the film Rider on the Rain, starring Charles Bronson. A really huge thing in France !! I’m sad... RIP legend... 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 4, 2020 Dr. Joe Williams, former Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, has died. He was 82. It appears the cause of death was COVID-19. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12362436 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 6, 2020 Thandesa Mdeliswa, a popular actress in her home country of South Africa, has died. She was 27. Mdeliswa is thought to have been the victim of gender-based violence. https://www.timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2020-09-06-slain-actress-thandeka-mdeliswa-victim-of-gender-based-violence-says-family/ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted September 6, 2020 6 hours ago, alt obits guy said: Thandesa Mdeliswa, a popular actress in her home country of South Africa, has died. She was 27. Mdeliswa is thought to have been the victim of gender-based violence. https://www.timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2020-09-06-slain-actress-thandeka-mdeliswa-victim-of-gender-based-violence-says-family/ What a milquetoast goddamn post. Gender-based 'violence’ Ffs She was shot and killed. Murdered. SC 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,972 Posted September 6, 2020 Czech director and Oscar winner Jiri Menzel dead at 82: https://denikn.cz/minuta/433497/ I thought he had died earlier? Ah well. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 6, 2020 Not a good time to have been a Cook Islands politician. On the heels of one-time PM Joe Williams' death, former Health Minister Nandi Glassie has now also died. He was 69. https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/425388/the-cook-islands-loses-another-former-cabinet-minister 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Red Death 87 Posted September 7, 2020 4 hours ago, alt obits guy said: Not a good time to have been a Cook Islands politician. On the heels of one-time PM Joe Williams' death, former Health Minister Nandi Glassie has now also died. He was 69. https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/425388/the-cook-islands-loses-another-former-cabinet-minister Cooked Islands. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,983 Posted September 7, 2020 9 hours ago, gcreptile said: Czech director and Oscar winner Jiri Menzel dead at 82: https://denikn.cz/minuta/433497/ I thought he had died earlier? Ah well. Guardian obit for ddp https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/sep/07/jiri-menzel-oscar-winning-czech-film-director-dies-at-82 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TomTomTelekom 3,728 Posted September 7, 2020 Mexican actor, singer, model, television host, and entrepreneur Xavier Ortiz, who is known for his vast business endeavors and his involvement with the musical group Garibaldi, died at 48 years: https://www.elsoldemexico.com.mx/gossip/celebridades/fallece-xavier-ortiz-exintegrante-del-grupo-garibaldi-5728198.html He is also known for his role in the film Journey from the Fall. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,745 Posted September 8, 2020 Veikko "Vexi" Salmi, Finnish lyricist who wrote lyrics for over 4000 songs for, for example Ilkka Lipsanen (Danny) and Irwin Goodman dead at 77. I remember him from this song: https://www.iltalehti.fi/viihdeuutiset/a/e0c02850-b259-48a4-862d-97df68b73f17 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,951 Posted September 13, 2020 On 19/08/2020 at 20:34, drol said: Amit Shah was discharged, but now back in hospital for complications. COVID seems to have taken a huge toll on Amit Shah, as he is hospitalised for the third time. https://www.bloomberg.com/amp/news/articles/2020-09-13/amit-shah-modi-s-closest-aide-hospitalized-again-ians-reports Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 14, 2020 Theresa Lee Wai-Chun, a Hong Kong comic artist known as the 'pioneer of Hong Kong girls’ comics,' and an empowering female personality of the 1960s and 70s in that city, died August 27th. http://www.artasiapacific.com/News/ObituaryTheresaLeeWaiChun19302020 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 4,051 Posted September 14, 2020 https://www.google.fr/amp/s/amp.ouest-france.fr/politique/le-journaliste-francois-debre-decede-quelques-heures-apres-son-frere-bernard-6972693 one day after Bernard Debré, his brother, the Journalist François Debré Is dead 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,983 Posted September 14, 2020 Sei Ashini The Japanese Actress is dead at 36 from either a suicide or drug overdose. Appeared mostly in films and tv in her native country, also had a small role in the 2007 film "Silk" opposite Michael Pitt and Keira Knigtley 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
