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3 days ago · Gabe Ginsberg/Getty. Kenneth Mitchell, best known for playing multiple roles in Star Trek: Discovery as well as Carol Danvers' dad in Captain Marvel, died Feb. 24 after a five year battle with ALS ...
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- Kate Saunders - Sandra
- John Challis - Terrance "Boycie" Boyce
- Lennard Pearce - Edward Kitchener "Grandad" Trotter
- Buster Merryfield – Uncle Albert Gladstone Trotter
- Roger Lloyd-Pack – Trigger
- Roy Heather – Sid
- Kenneth Macdonald – Mike Fisher
Kate Saunders played the part of Sandra in Only Fools and Horses' episode titled The Long Legs of the Law which aired in 1982. Sandra was a police officer who was a love-interest of Rodney (Nicholas Lyndhurst). Sadly, Kate, who in later years had become a journalist and novelist, recently passed away aged 62. On Monday 24 April 2023, her sister con...
Boycie was a beloved character on the sitcom and was known for his love-hate relationship with Del Boy throughout the show's run. On Sunday 19 September 2021, it was announced by his family that actor John Challis had sadly died "peacefully, in his sleep" from cancer. Many actors and co-stars paid tribute to him, including Sue Holderness, who playe...
Playing the role of loveable if slightly dopey Grandad was Lennard Peace. Lennard began acting in the 1930s, and had a successful career in the theatre before joining the sitcom in his later years. Sadly, Grandad only appeared in the first few series of the show as Lennard passed away in 1984 at the age of 69. Lennard Pearce (far right) played Gran...
After the death of Lennard, Buster Merryfield was brought in as the third Bfamily member in the Trotter clan, playing the role of Royal Navy veteran Uncle Albert. The character of albert who first appeared on the show at the funeral of Grandad. Buster Merryfield as Uncle Albert Buster remained on the show until his death from a brain tumour in 1999...
Roger Lloyd-Pack played Trigger, the dim mate of Rodney's, for the entirety of the show. Trigger wasn't Roger's only popular role, however, as he was known for his parts in the Vicar of Dibley, Harry Potter and The Old Guys. Roger Lloyd-Pack (right) as Trigger In 2014, Roger sadly passed away from pancreatic cancer aged 69. Sir David Jason said at ...
Roy Heather might have had a smaller part on the sitcom, but his on-screen presence as café owner Sid will always be remembered. Roy also starred in a number of other shows, such as Poirot, Birds of a Feather, Bottom and My Family. He sadly died in 2014 at the age of 79 from an unknown illness. Roy Heather as Sid
Landlord of the iconic Only Foolspub, The Nag's Head, was Mike Fisher played by Kenneth MacDonald, who sadly died in August 2001. Kenneth MacDonald (right) as landlord Mike Kenneth appeared on the show from 1983 until 1996 when he left the show. His character Mike wasn't killed off, but was instead said to be serving five years in prison for embezz...
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May 9, 2023 · In honor of all the times their stories thrilled, chilled and otherwise captivated us, here's a list of the notable "Law & Order" cast members and recurring players who have passed away.
Nov 30, 2023 · Actor Dean Sullivan has died at the age of 68, his family has confirmed. Sullivan was best known for his portrayal of Jimmy Corkhill in the Channel 4 soap Brookside between 1986 and 2003.
Nov 16, 2021 · Heath Freeman, an actor who appeared in numerous television series including “Bones,” “NCIS” and “The Closer,” has died, according to his manager. He was 41.
Mar 28, 2024 · But sadly, a few members of the Gogglebox family have since passed on. The sad deaths of some of the programme's most well-known stars came as a huge loss to their loved ones, the fans and...