charon 4,943 Posted January 13, 2018 Doing the wiki trail from Bella, didn't know Clifford Rose still alive at 88. Was sure he'd gone years ago. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DeathClock 379 Posted January 13, 2018 American Broadcaster Keith Jackson has died at 89. Known as the “voice of college football”. http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/22076254/legendary-broadcaster-keith-jackson-dies-age-89 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,342 Posted January 13, 2018 https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/5334213/body-of-james-bond-style-private-detective-hired-by-parents-of-madeleine-mccann-accused-of-conning-parents-out-of-300000-found-soaked-in-blood-at-his-surrey-mansion/ Private Detective previously hired by Madeleine McCanns family found dead "soaked in blood" in a Surrey mansion. Wasn't sure if there was a thread for crime police related matters so put it here. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,580 Posted January 13, 2018 5 hours ago, charon said: Doing the wiki trail from Bella, didn't know Clifford Rose still alive at 88. Was sure he'd gone years ago. I have played him in some pools and he was on my Secret Army list. I once saw him forget his lines at the RSC. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted January 14, 2018 9 hours ago, charon said: Doing the wiki trail from Bella, didn't know Clifford Rose still alive at 88. Was sure he'd gone years ago. There are more old people alive now than ever before in history Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,970 Posted January 14, 2018 Rick Jolly, Falklands War veteran and saver of many lives through his field hospital, dead at 71: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5266965/Falklands-war-hero-surgeon-died-aged-71.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Grim Up North 3,725 Posted January 14, 2018 For anyone not reading the link - many lives British and Argentinian. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,227 Posted January 14, 2018 Vice President of Curtis Media Group Lisa McKay dies after cancer battle. Probably would’ve been on a couple of Deathlist cup teams if she made February... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted January 14, 2018 Actress Jean Porter dies at 95 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/jean-porter-dead-mgm-actress-widow-blacklisted-director-edward-dmytryk-was-95-1074641 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
John Robinson 71 Posted January 14, 2018 Jean Porter, an actress and starlet in MGM films in the 40's dead according to the Hollywood Reporter.. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.hollywoodreporter.com/amp/news/jean-porter-dead-mgm-actress-widow-blacklisted-director-edward-dmytryk-was-95-1074641 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Heef 166 Posted January 15, 2018 All Blacks backroom staffer Kevin 'Chalky' Carr has also died: https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/100583301/former-all-blacks-manager-kevin-chalky-carr-has-died Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,227 Posted January 15, 2018 Like others, I knew about him around October. While I see a lot of people risked him in Death by Numbers, I didn’t choose him cause I don’t think he will get a UK obit even with him being a logistics manager for the All Blacks... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Exu 250 Posted January 15, 2018 Ex England footballer cyrille regis has died. Just 59. Tragic. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bentrovato 1,087 Posted January 15, 2018 Eeek. RIP Cyrille Regis. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42671503 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted January 15, 2018 Someone has just reported on Wikipedia that the gospel singer Edwin Hawkins who wrote 'Oh Happy Day' has died but the link leads to this https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/edwin_reuben_hawkins_born_1943_2641863 so I am very sceptical edit: He has in fact died ... http://joy105.com/index.php/2018/01/15/breaking-edwin-hawkins-has-passed/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Leon Brittan 294 Posted January 16, 2018 As a baggies fan for many years Cyrilles death is a tragedy Rip Cyrille Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted January 16, 2018 DJ Sparks, cancer: http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/huge-flood-tributes-after-birmingham-14163933 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theoldlady 2,301 Posted January 16, 2018 On 1/14/2018 at 01:57, CoffinLodger said: There are more old people alive now than ever before in history 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted January 16, 2018 Hugh Wilson, creator of WKRP In Cincinatti and director and co-writer of the first Police Academy movie, reportedly dead at 74. http://www.newsplex.com/content/news/Renowned-film-director-Hugh-Wilson-dies-469562203.html Hmm, also worked on The Bob Newhart Show.... Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Wilson_(director) IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0933505/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Banana 859 Posted January 17, 2018 Actress Jessica Falkholt from Home and Away has passed away at 29 due to injuries from a car crash. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/01/17/home-away-actress-jessica-falkholt-dies-boxing-day-car-crash/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sean 6,327 Posted January 17, 2018 5 minutes ago, Banana said: Actress Jessica Falkholt from Home and Away has passed away at 29 due to injuries from a car crash. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/01/17/home-away-actress-jessica-falkholt-dies-boxing-day-car-crash/ 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RIP Wee Jum 1,559 Posted January 18, 2018 Cant find a link byr Peter Wyngarde died 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted January 18, 2018 Jason King actor Peter Wyngarde dead at 90 https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/peter-wyngarde-dead-90-jason-11870928 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bentrovato 1,087 Posted January 18, 2018 Actor Peter Wyngarde, star of Department S, dies aged 90 ‘Unique, original and creative’ actor also appeared in Flash Gordon and Doctor Who Press Association Thu 18 Jan 2018 08.27 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/jan/18/actor-peter-wyngarde-department-s-dies Share this post Link to post Share on other sites