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2017-06-08 Pulmonary embolism: 1 Character killed off. Adam West: Mayor West: Family Guy: 117 2017-06-10 Leukemia 15 Character killed off and has appeared as a ghost. West had recorded his voice for 5 episodes for season 16, which aired posthumously. [9] John Dunsworth: Jim Lahey Trailer Park Boys: 99 2017-10-16 Undisclosed 12 Series ended.
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Peter Ewart Ohm (4 April 1923 – 6 December 2016), known professionally as Peter Vaughan, was an English actor known for many supporting roles in British film and television productions. [1] He also acted extensively on stage. Vaughan played Grouty in the sitcom Porridge and its 1979 film adaptation.
Actress Patricia Brake, who starred as Ronnie Barker’s on-screen daughter in sitcom Porridge, has died aged 79 after a “very long battle with cancer”, her agent said.
Porridge is a British sitcom, starring Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale, written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, and broadcast on BBC1 from 1974 to 1977. The programme ran for three series and two Christmas specials, and was followed by a feature film of the same name (in the United States, the film was released under the title Doing ...
In the 2006 film Venus, during a scene inside the actors' church, St Paul's, Peter O'Toole's character, an aging actor, points out Beckinsale's plaque, as an example of an actor who died in his prime. [57] In 2007, Alan Davies nominated Beckinsale as his chosen subject for the BBC Radio 4 series Great Lives. Judy Loe and Stephen Frears ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2017. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference.
Actor, best known as Sgt. Andy Micklin on Black Sheep Squadron [119] July 21 John Heard: 71 Actor (TV roles including recurring spots on The Client, The Sopranos, CSI: Miami, and Prison Break) [120] July 22 Jim Vance: 75 News anchor on WRC-TV/Washington, DC for 45 years [121] July 25 Barbara Sinatra: 90 Model, dancer, writer, and widow of Frank ...