Date |
Name |
Age |
Cinematic Credibility
|
1 January
|
Cyril Shaps
|
79 |
actor (Doctor Who)
|
8 January
|
Ron Goodwin
|
77 |
theme tune composer
|
9 January
|
Peter Tinniswood[198]
|
66 |
radio and TV comedy scriptwriter, and author
|
13 January
|
Elisabeth Croft[199]
|
95 |
actor (Edith Tatum in ATV soap Crossroads)
|
7 February
|
Stephen Whittaker
|
55 |
actor and television director
|
21 February
|
Barry Bucknell
|
91 |
television presenter
|
11 March
|
Kevin Laffan[200]
|
80 |
writer and author (creator of Emmerdale)
|
15 March
|
Thora Hird[201]
|
91 |
actress (Edie Pegden in Last of the Summer Wine)
|
22 March
|
Terry Lloyd
|
50 |
news reporter, killed during Iraq War skirmish
|
30 March
|
Gaby Rado
|
48 |
news reporter, killed during Iraq War
|
16 April
|
Danny O'Dea
|
91 |
actor (Eli Duckett in Last of the Summer Wine)
|
22 April
|
Berkeley Smith
|
84 |
television broadcaster
|
12 May
|
Jeremy Sandford
|
72 |
television scriptwriter
|
24 May
|
Rachel Kempson
|
92 |
actress (Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill, The Jewel in the Crown)
|
30 May
|
John Roberts
|
75 |
historian and television presenter (The Triumph of the West)
|
7 June
|
Tony McAuley
|
63 |
television producer
|
15 June
|
Philip Stone
|
79 |
actor (Coronation Street, The Rat Catchers, Justice)
|
19 June
|
Laura Sadler[89]
|
22 |
actress (Sandy Harper in Holby City)
|
1 July
|
George Roper
|
69 |
comedian (The Comedians)
|
9 July
|
Valerie Gearon
|
69 |
actress
|
2 August
|
Don Estelle
|
70 |
actor (It Ain't Half Hot Mum)
|
6 August
|
Larry Taylor
|
85 |
actor
|
10 August
|
Constance Chapman
|
91 |
actor
|
12 August
|
Jackie Hamilton
|
66 |
comedian (The Comedians)
|
24 August
|
Zena Walker
|
69 |
actress (The Adventures of Robin Hood)
|
Kent Walton[202]
|
86 |
television sports commentator and presenter
|
2 September
|
Peter West
|
83 |
BBC sports commentator
|
4 September
|
Ben Aris
|
66 |
actor (Hi-de-Hi!, To the Manor Born)
|
11 September
|
Stuart Golland[203]
|
58 |
actor (George Ward in Heartbeat)
|
23 September
|
Sarah Parkinson[204]
|
41 |
producer and writer of radio and television programmes
|
30 September
|
John Hawkesworth
|
82 |
television producer and scriptwriter
|
10 October
|
Julia Trevelyan Oman
|
73 |
television set designer
|
23 October
|
Tony Capstick[205]
|
59 |
comedian and actor
|
8 November
|
Bob Grant[206]
|
71 |
actor (Jack Harper in On the Buses)
|
11 November
|
Robert Brown
|
82 |
actor (The Newcomers)
|
Don Taylor
|
67 |
television director
|
19 November
|
Gillian Barge
|
63 |
actress
|
20 November
|
Robert Addie
|
43 |
actor (Robin of Sherwood)
|
23 November
|
Patricia Burke
|
83 |
actress (The Adventures of Robin Hood)
|
26 November
|
Gordon Reid
|
64 |
actor
|
22 December
|
Rose Hill[207]
|
89 |
actress (Madame Fanny La Fanin'Allo 'Allo!)
|
27 December
|
Alan Bates
|
69 |
actor (An Englishman Abroad)
|
29 December
|
Bob Monkhouse[208]
|
75 |
comedian and entertainer (The Golden Shot, Celebrity Squares, Family Fortunes, Bob's Full House, The $64,000 Question, The Big Breakfast, Monkhouse's Memory Masters, Wipeout)
|