All Obituaries articles – Page 10
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NewsDiane Tammes, pioneering UK cinematographer, dies aged 78
Tammes was the first woman to graduate in camera from the UK’s NFTS.
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NewsFormer Goldcrest executive Bill Gavin dies aged 83
Gavin worked on films including ‘Gandhi’ and ‘Whale Rider’.
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NewsIndian, international industry mourns loss of NFDC’s Raja Chhinal
NFDC deputy general manager and former Film Bazaar director died on May 17, aged 47.
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NewsUK producer Alan J. ‘Willy’ Wands dies aged 67
Tributes pour in for the veteran producer, best known for his work on films including ‘The Magdalene Sisters’.
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NewsFrench actor Michel Piccoli, star of Godard’s ‘Contempt’, dies aged 94
Piccoli worked with Jean-Luc Godard, Luis Buñuel, Jean Renoir and Alfred Hitchcock.
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News‘Embrace Of The Serpent’ filmmakers highlight indigenous threat after star dies amid pandemic
”Antonio was not only our dear friend and honourary grandfather, but he was a teacher and master to us all.”
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NewsTrevor Green, Entertainment chief and UK distribution stalwart, dies aged 66
Tributes have been paid from across the film industry to Green, who was joint managing director of Entertainment Film Distributors.
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NewsSue Bruce-Smith, Film4 deputy director and UK indie champion, dies aged 62
Bruce-Smith had previously worked for Palace Pictures and the BFI.
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NewsIndian actor Irrfan Khan, star of ‘The Lunchbox’, ‘Life Of Pi’, dies aged 53
Award-winning actor announced a cancer diagnosis in 2018.
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NewsAllen Daviau, 'E.T.' and 'The Color Purple' cinematographer, dies aged 77
Career brought five Oscar nominations.
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NewsHonor Blackman, James Bond girl and star of TV’s ‘The Avengers’, dies aged 94
Actor died surrounded by family at home in Lewes, Sussex.
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NewsActress and director Tonie Marshall dies aged 68
French-American actress and director was the only woman to have won the César for best director for Venus Beauty.
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NewsMax von Sydow, star of ‘The Seventh Seal’, ‘The Exorcist’, dies aged 90
Swedish actor featured in more than 100 films and TV series.
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NewsUK industry mourns former Disney marketing supremo Robert Mitchell who has died aged 56
Mitchell also worked at Palace Pictures, Warner Bros and Intandem Films.
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NewsRichard Eyre pays tribute to ‘Iris’ screenwriter Charles Wood
Wood also wrote ‘The Charge Of The Light Brigade’ and Beatles movie ‘Help!’.
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NewsKirk Douglas, Golden Age icon and star of ‘Spartacus’, ‘Lust For Life’, dies at 103
Michael Douglas pays tribute to “a legend, a humanitarian”.
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NewsFrench film and TV executive David Kessler dies at 60
At the time of his death he was director of Orange Content.
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NewsTributes paid to UK film marketing veteran Gerry Lewis, who has died aged 91
Two other senior figures in UK distribution and marketing, John Mahony and Peter Scott, also passed away this month.
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NewsTributes pour in for 'Monty Python' co-founder Terry Jones, who has died aged 77
Jones died after a long struggle with a rare form of dementia, according to his family.
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News‘Kes’ producer Tony Garnett dies aged 83
Garnett also worked on Earth Girls Are Easy and seminal TV drama Cathy Come Home.