The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby Gandalf the Red » Mon Jun 19, 2017 7:15 pm

Another one from childhood. :(

Brian Cant from Playschool, Play Away, Trumpton, Chigley and Camberwick Green. RIP.


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-40335213
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Postby Darkweasel » Wed Jul 05, 2017 11:23 pm

Carol Lee Scott (aka Grotbags from Emu's World)

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Postby Darkweasel » Sun Jul 09, 2017 8:15 am

Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette from True Blood).
Age 39.
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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby someone else » Sat Jul 15, 2017 9:37 am

Adrenaline Mob were involved in a road crash yesterday which killed their bassist David Z - he also played with Trans Siberian Orchestra and Jeff Scott Soto

The rest of the band, including Symphony Xs Russel Allen are 'seriously injured'
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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby Matty_the_Emo_Slayer » Sun Jul 16, 2017 10:01 pm

George A. Romero.

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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby Darkweasel » Mon Jul 17, 2017 12:20 am

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RIP Big Specs.
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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby Gandalf the Red » Mon Jul 17, 2017 12:29 pm

RIP.

And it doesn't let up.

Martin Landau from Space 1999 and Mission:Impossible. Also played Bela Lugosi in Ed Wood. RIP.
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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby Metalchemyst » Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:30 pm

Aye, I remember Captain Koenig. His daughter Juliet Landau was Drusilla in Buffy TVS.
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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby Bizza » Thu Jul 20, 2017 6:34 pm

http://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-n ... d-10840345

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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby Gandalf the Red » Fri Jul 21, 2017 10:44 pm

Deborah Watling who played Vicki in Doctor Who.

Unfortunately one of the actors that have had most of their work wiped. Tomb Of The Cybermen is a classic though. Also was in Danger UXB.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-40684318


Oh and Pudsey the dog.
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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby Black Wizard » Sun Jul 23, 2017 9:16 pm

This thread should be a "Aaron Ramsey's goals have killed ..... " thread.

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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby Metalchemyst » Mon Jul 24, 2017 8:25 pm

Deborah Watling was nice.
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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby Gandalf the Red » Thu Aug 03, 2017 10:53 pm

Robert Hardy. RIP.

Hywel Bennett. RIP.

Two fine and distinguished actors.

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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby some_thing_wild » Fri Aug 04, 2017 2:31 pm

Should make a game out of this. Everyone should list 3 people who they think are next. Everytime one goes, get a point and add a new one.

Im calling:
John Cleese
Billy Connelly
Prince George (wildcard)

Suppose everyone will get a point eventually no matter who they say..
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Re: The rather morbid celebrity RIP Thread.

Postby Gandalf the Red » Sat Aug 05, 2017 1:36 am

You do know the Thread title.


But the comment about killing children makes me think you are a cunt.

Prince George (wildcard)
“He likes having the ball, playing football, passes. It’s like an orchestra. But it’s a silent song. But I like heavy metal more. I always want it loud.” - Jürgen Klopp