The Dead Thread

[Groucho]

Dave off Eggheads has died, sad.

Which one was he?

 

[Billysgingham.]

Which one was he?

Dave the knowledge, he was only on it for two series I think from manchester.

 

[Eggs]

Which one was he?

....always seemed a nice bloke.

 

[Aqui1a]

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Ah him, that's very sad. I used to like the fact they had a northerner with a strong accent on the show, really stood out. RIP.

 

[LEONARD]

Born in Liverpool, sister of George Melly.

Andree Melly dies at 87 : News 2020 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide

Andree Melly dies at 87 - Star of Just A Minute and Hancock's Half Hour

www.chortle.co.uk

I attended Florence Melly school in Waton, I am sure that had a link to this family.

 

[Eggs]

....actor, Max von Sydow has died aged 90. I suspect the face will be more familiar than the name.

 

[Walken]

....actor, Max von Sydow has died aged 90. I suspect the face will be more familiar than the name.

Just saw the headline, wonderful actor with incredible presence

 

[SuperTimCahill]

His performance as Father Merrin in The Exocist is legendary. R.I.P.

 

[Charles Hawtrey]

....actor, Max von Sydow has died aged 90. I suspect the face will be more familiar than the name.

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Thought he was good as Maid Marions dad in Robin Hood!

 

[Billysgingham.]

Thought he was good as Maid Marions dad in Robin Hood!

Good in Escape to victory.

 

[royalbalou]

....actor, Max von Sydow has died aged 90. I suspect the face will be more familiar than the name.

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Was great in Escape to Victory... really good actor

 

[Aqui1a]

I only really know him from his smaller roles in Minority Report and Shutter Island. Seemed pretty good though.

 

[arch stanton]

Ming the Merciless in Flash Gordon,

 

[The binman chronicles]

Always watchable, always believable. RIP MvS.

 

[Kenshin]

May be known to some.

Tom Watkins , man behind bros and the pet shop boys.