Deaths of Minor Celebrities

[February]

'An extraordinary legacy': Tributes after chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall dies age 91

The primatologist was a "tireless advocate" for species protection, her institute says.

www.bbc.com

Jane Goodall.
What a wonderful lady. A complete inspiration. A life well lead. I can't watch enough of the wonderful things she did with/for chimpanzees

 

[SeanE]

Kenneth Colley, 87
(Admiral Piet in Star Wars)

Star Wars actor Kenneth Colley dies aged 87

The actor died at his home in Kent after contracting Covid and developing pneumonia, his agent said.

www.bbc.com

 

[Kingston]

How inconsiderate of her to die at the week end. RIP Mrs Bucket

Patricia Routledge: Keeping Up Appearances star dies at 96 - BBC News

She also starred in Alan Bennett's TV monologues and played the BBC's amateur sleuth Hetty Wainthropp.

www.bbc.com

 

[SeanE]

Diane Keaton, 79

Diane Keaton, Oscar-Winning ‘Annie Hall’ Star, Dies at 79

Diane Keaton, who starred in "Annie Hall," has died. She was 79.

variety.com

 

[February]

Diane Keaton, 79

Diane Keaton, Oscar-Winning ‘Annie Hall’ Star, Dies at 79

Diane Keaton, who starred in "Annie Hall," has died. She was 79.

variety.com

Another one whose been around forever

 

[T.R.]

I’m quite sad that Diane Keaton has died. I have really enjoyed her and her characters in the movies she has been doing in the last decade (I recommend “Hampstead”). She was so cool. It’s sad to think there won’t be any more movies.

 

[SeanE]

Drew Struzan, 78

Legendary STAR WARS Poster Artist Drew Struzan Has Passed Away At The Age Of 78

Drew Struzan, the artist behind some of the most iconic and recognizable movie posters in history, has sadly passed away at the age of 78...

sffgazette.com

 

[SeanE]

Ace Frehley, 74

Ace Frehley, Kiss Lead Guitarist and Solo Artist, Dies at 74

Paul 'Ace' Frehley, lead guitarist and cofounder of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members Kiss, has died. He was 74.

variety.com

 

[Big Brother Forever]

Diane Keaton, 79

Diane Keaton, Oscar-Winning ‘Annie Hall’ Star, Dies at 79

Diane Keaton, who starred in "Annie Hall," has died. She was 79.

variety.com

What a wonderful actress.

 

[SeanE]

Samtha Egga, 86

Samantha Eggar, Oscar-nominated actor known for 'The Collector,' 'The Brood,' dies at 86

Oscar-nominated actor Samantha Eggar has died at age 86. She was 'beautiful, intelligent and tough enough to be fascinatingly vulnerable,' her daughter said.

www.latimes.com

 

[SeanE]

Sam Rivers, 48

Limp Bizkit announces death of bassist Sam Rivers aged 48

Nu-metal group says Rivers ‘brought a light and a rhythm that could never be replaced’

www.theguardian.com

 

[SeanE]

Dave Ball, 66

Dave Ball, synth-pop hitmaker as one half of Soft Cell, dies aged 66

Synth player and producer had huge success with Tainted Love and other Soft Cell hits, and later returned to UK Top 10 with dance project the Grid

www.theguardian.com

 

[SeanE]

June Lockhart, 100

June Lockhart, 'Lassie' and 'Lost in Space' star, dies at 100

June Lockhart, who became famous in the 1950s and '60s for her starring roles in 'Lassie' and 'Lost in Space,' has died at 100.

ew.com

 

[up_all_night]

Fawlty Towers actor Prunella Scales dies aged 93

Prunella Scales, the actor best known for playing Sybil Fawlty in the classic comedy series Fawlty Towers, has died aged 93.

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-...s-actor-prunella-scales-dies-at-the-age-of-93