The Recently Dead List 2013
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Cory Monteith | Actor | ||
Chris Kelly | Member of the rap act Kris Kross | ||
Paul Walker | Actor | ||
Lisa Robin Kelly | Actress. Appeared in That 70s Show | ||
Jon Brookes | Drummer with the group The Charlatans. | ||
James Gandolfini | Actor | ||
Bernie Nolan | Singer | ||
Clive Burr | Drummer with the band Iron Maiden | ||
Hugo Chavez | President of Venezuela. | ||
Iain Banks | Novelist who wrote science fiction as Iain M. Banks. | ||
Mel Smith | Comedy actor and star of Not the Nine O'clock News. | ||
Peter Banks | Original guitarist with the band Yes. | ||
Richard Griffiths | Actor. Appeared in films such as | ||
Mick Aston | Archeologist from the TV series Time Team. | ||
Tom Clancy | Novelist who specialised in military and spy fiction. | ||
Lewis Collins | Actor | ||
James Herbert | Writer who specialised in horror novels. | ||
Storm Thorgerson | Artist best known for album covers | ||
Sir John Tavener | Composer. | ||
Roger Ebert | American film reviewer | ||
Reg Presley | Lead singer of The Troggs | ||
Lou Reed | Member of the Velvet Underground. | ||
Richie Havens | Singer who leapt to fame after the Woodstock festival in 1969. | ||
Paul Shane | Actor best known for appearing in Hi-de-Hi. | ||
Ray Manzarek | Keyboard player with The Doors. | ||
JJ Cale | Singer/Songwriter. | ||
Seamus Heaney | Poet. | ||
David Frost | Started off in satirical comedy before moving into interviewing politicians. | ||
John Fortune | Comedian and satirist. | ||
Michael Winner | Film director best remembed for the Death Wish films. | ||
Richard Briers | Actor who appeared in many well loved TV comedy series | ||
Ray Dolby | Inventor of the Dolby Noise Reduction. | ||
Peter OToole | Actor. Probably best remembered for Lawrence of Arabia. | ||
Kenny Ball | Jazz musician. | ||
Eddie Braben | Comedy writer who wrote for Morcambe and Wise. | ||
Hal Needham | Stuntman turned film director. | ||
Colin Wilson | Novelist who also wrote books about mysteries and the occult. | ||
Ronnie Biggs | One of the Great Train Robbers. | ||
Tom Sharpe | Comic novelist best known for the 'Wilt' novels | ||
John Cole | Former BBC political editor. | ||
Andre Cassagnes | Inventor of the Etch-a-Sketch | ||
Bill Pertwee | Actor. Appeared in Dad's Army | ||
Mike Winters | Brother of a comedy double act with his brother Bernie. | ||
Norman Collier | Comedian who was popular on TV in the 70s and 80s | ||
Margaret Thatcher | Former Prime Minister of Britain. | ||
Richard Matheson | Science fiction writer. Wrote a lot of Twilight Zone episodes | ||
Alan Whicker | Journalist and TV presenter who specialised in travel documentaries. | ||
Elmore Leonard | Crime novelist. | ||
David Jacobs | BBC broadcaster on radio and TV. | ||
David Coleman | Sports broadcaster and former presenter of A Question of Sport. | ||
Doug Engelbart | Computer pioneer. | ||
Scott Carpenter | Astronaut who was the 2nd man to orbit the Earth. | ||
Slim Whitman | Yodelling country singer. | ||
Deanna Durbin | Actress from the 1940s. | ||
Frank Thornton | TV comedy actor who played Captain Peacock in Are You Being Served | ||
Ray Harryhausen | Film special effects animator. | ||
Frederik Pohl | Science fiction publisher and author. | ||
Doris Lessing | Nobel prize winning novelist. | ||
Nelson Mandela | Former president of South Africa. | ||
Jack Vance | Science Fiction author from the 50s and 60s. | ||
Reg Turnhill | BBC Space correspondent |
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