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    'Moonraker' actor Michael Lonsdale dies aged 89

    The British-French star has over 200 credits to his name.

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    Brian Dennehy, star of 'First Blood' and 'Cocoon', dies aged 81

    His daughter Elizabeth announced his death on Twitter.

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    ‘Airwolf’ Star Jan-Michael Vincent Dies at 74

    Jan-Michael Vincent, best known for playing the lead role in the 1980s CBS series "Airwolf," died on Feb. 10 after suffering cardiac arrest, according to a death certificate obtained by several outlets. His death, first reported by TMZ, has only now come to light. He was 74. His image as a baby-faced blonde heartthrob was […]

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    Luke Perry dead: Riverdale and Beverly Hills 90210 actor dies days after suffering stroke

    The former Beverly Hills, 90210 star was admitted to hospital last Wednesday after he suffered a stroke at his Los Angeles home.

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    ‘Superman’ Costume Designer Yvonne Blake Dies at 78

    MADRID — Yvonne Blake, an Academy Award-winning costume designer and indefatigable recent president of the Spanish Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences, died Tuesday on Madrid having suffered a stroke this January. She was 78. Manchester-born and a grant-winning student at its Regional College of Art & Design, Blake worked as an intern at costume […]

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    Derrick O’Connor Dies: ‘Lethal Weapon 2’, ‘End Of Days’ Actor Was 77

    Irish character actor Derrick O’Connor, who portrayed the villain in <em>Lethal Weapon 2</em> and appeared in three of Terry Gilliam’s films among numerous other credits, has died. O’Connor died Friday of pneumonia in Santa Barbara, his publicist Jane Ayer announced. He was 77. O’Connor’s decades-long career included memorable film performances in <em>Lethal Weapon 2</em>, roles in Gilliam’s films <em> Time Bandits, Brazil</em> and <em>Jabberwocky</em>, as Thomas Aquinas opposite Arnold Schwa

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    Peter Firmin Dies; British TV Producer & ‘Clangers’ & ‘Bagpuss’ Creator Was 89

    Peter Firmin, the creator of classic kids characters including <em>Clangers, Bagpuss </em>and <em> Basil Brush,</em> has died aged 89. Firmin died at his home in Kent, UK, after a short illness. He is survived by his wife Joan and his six daughters as well as a raft of grandchildren and great grandchildren. Firmin, who was born in Essex in 1928, was one half of legendary British production company Smallfilms, along with Oliver Postgate. The pair were responsible for creating kids series…