The R.I.P. Thread

[Doctor Doog]

Roger Squires, crossword compiler, Rufus of The Guardian, 91. Born in Wolverhampton.

 

[Deutsch Wolf]

Glenda Jackson, 87.

Brilliant actress, even better human being.

 

[leedswolf]

Glenda Jackson, 87.

Brilliant actress, even better human being.

Indeed, sad news indeed.

 

[pavlosmacwolf]

Just read somewhere, John Hollins, former chelsea player has passed.

 

[leedswolf]

Just read somewhere, John Hollins, former chelsea player has passed.

Yeah, sadly he passed yesterday, post #4038

 

[Deutsch Wolf]

Gordon McQueen, 70.

Don't remember him as a player but he was a decent pundit on Sky.

 

[sycophantia]

Gordon McQueen, 70.

Don't remember him as a player but he was a decent pundit on Sky.

He was a good defender of his type/time

 

[leedswolf]

Gordon McQueen, 70.

Don't remember him as a player but he was a decent pundit on Sky.

Played club football for St Mirren, leeds and ManU.

 

[pavlosmacwolf]

Gordon McQueen, 70.

Don't remember him as a player but he was a decent pundit on Sky.

Monster defender literally, and a very funny bloke.

 

[Derby Wolf]

Glenda Jackson, 87.

Brilliant actress, even better human being.

https://twitter.com/x/status/1669353775058890752

 

[darlowolf64]

Swiss cyclist Gino Mader has died at the age of 26 after crashing heavily on stage five of the Tour de Suisse.

Mader, 26, dies after Tour de Suisse crash

Swiss cyclist Gino Mader dies at the age of 26 after crashing heavily on stage five of the Tour de Suisse.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Tom Hark]

Actress Angela Thorne, best-known for starring in To The Manor Born, has died aged 84.

 

[Keef]

Vaso Stamatio 98, one of the last non Jewish Greek prisoners of Auschwitz, she was moved to another camp and liberated from there.

 

[nimrod]

Ex-Coventry and Wolves striker Roussel dies at 45 - BBC Sport

Former Belgium, Coventry and Wolves striker Cedric Roussel dies aged 45.

www.bbc.com

 

[Paul]

Ex-Coventry and Wolves striker Roussel dies at 45 - BBC Sport

Former Belgium, Coventry and Wolves striker Cedric Roussel dies aged 45.

www.bbc.com

Bloody hell

 

[leedswolf]

Frederic Forrest, aged 86 years. Probably best known playing Jay 'Chef' Hicks opposite Martin Sheen and Laurence Fishburne in Apocalypse Now.

 

[Deutsch Wolf]

Craig Brown, ex-Scotland manager, 82

 

[Elephant Pyjamas]

Sad. Seemed a good bloke.

Didn't realise he was that old.

 

[darlowolf64]

Actor Julian Sands confirmed as dead after remains were found in Californian mountains. 65.

He went missing in bad weather in January

Julian Sands: British actor confirmed dead after remains identified

The 65-year-old went missing in snow-covered mountains north of Los Angeles more than five months ago.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[leedswolf]

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett has died in an apparent drowning at the age of 35.

Mallett, who played for the New England Patriots, Houston Texans and Baltimore Ravens, was on holiday with his girlfriend in Florida.