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Jul 13, 2017 · Geoffrey Matthews, who died of bone cancer in 2015, was an extraordinary man. Adopted by rural labourers as a baby, he studied at the Royal College of Art and went on to become one of Britain’s most successful car designers (he takes the blame, among other things, for the Renault Espace).
The following notable people died by suicide. This includes suicides effected under duress and excludes deaths by accident or misadventure. People who may or may not have died by their own hand, or whose intention to die is disputed, but who are widely believed to have deliberately killed themselves, may be listed.
- Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) “We are all of us stars, and we deserve to twinkle.” – Marilyn Monroe. A new Marilyn Monroe biopic, titled ‘Blonde,’ is right around the corner, and there’s a reason why it has been titled that.
- Robin Williams (1951–2014) “No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” – Robin Williams. For many, even five years after his death, it is hard to believe that the man who brought so many characters to life on-screen is no more.
- Gig Young (1913–1978) “30 years and 55 pictures – not more than five that were any good, or any good for me.” – Gig Young. Gig Young began his career in Hollywood with many supporting roles in several films.
- Margaux Hemingway (1954–1996) “If you are at one with your body, then you are at one with yourself.” – Margaux Hemingway. Granddaughter of renowned writer Ernest Hemingway, who ended his life in 1961, Margaux Hemingway is mostly known for her role in the movie ‘Lipstick.’
Actor: The Day of the Triffids. Geoffrey Matthews is known for The Day of the Triffids (1963), The Queen's Traitor (1967) and Coronation Street (1960).
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He died on 26 January 2012 in Bristol, England, UK. Tarrant suffered from depression and died on 26 January 2012 in the Bristol Royal Infirmary from stab wounds self-inflicted at his home in Bristol. Tarrant's death was ruled a suicide by Flax Bourton Coroner's Court.
Jul 22, 2020 · Geoffrey Hughes. Geoffrey is perhaps best known for playing Eddie Yeats in Coronation Street, as well as Twiggy in The Royal Family, but he also played Vernon Scripps in seasons ten to 14, and...
Geoffrey Matthews. Actor: The Day of the Triffids. Geoffrey Matthews is known for The Day of the Triffids (1963), The Queen's Traitor (1967) and Coronation Street (1960).
