TV and Hollywood star Carl W Crudup dies at home as tributes paid to ‘wonderful actor’
US actor Carl W Crudup died from prostate cancer at his ranch in California, his family announced this…
Coronation Street actor Paul Seed dies as tributes paid to TV Bafta winner
Paul Seed started off on Coronation Street in the 70s and 80s before becoming a renowned director of…
Michael Bishop, Nobel-winning microbiologist whose work led to gene-targeted cancer drugs – obituary
​Michael Bishop, who has died aged 90, shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Harold…
Frank Duffy, genius of office design who helped the City of London adapt to the Big Bang – obituary
After visiting Germany in 1963, Duffy brought these ideas to wider attention in Britain with an article in…
James Gadson, Drummer for Diana Ross and Bill Withers, Dead at 86
James Gadson, the drummer most famous for recording funk, soul, and disco classics with Diana Ross, Bill Withers,…
Konrad Bien-Stephen dead: The Bachelorette star dies aged 35 as tributes pour in
Reality TV star Konrad Bien-Stephen has died at age 35 this week, his manager has confirmed in an…
Christopher Lincoln, pioneer paediatric cardiac surgeon at the Brompton Hospital – obituary
​Christopher Lincoln, who has died aged 92, was a pioneering heart surgeon, instrumental in the establishment of the…
Emily Atack pays emotional tribute to ‘beautiful’ ex after devastating death
Rivals star Emily Atack has revealed the death of her friend and ex Charlie Edwards in a heartbreaking…
Biruté Galdikas, Louis Leakey protégée who became the world’s foremost expert on orangutans – obituary
Alongside her studies of orangutans living in the wild, she established Camp Leakey as a care and rehabilitation…
Loana Petrucciani dead: TV star who had sex in French Big Brother pool dies aged 48
Reality star Loana Petrucciani, who shot to fame after having sex in the pool while appearing on the…
Michael Bishop, microbiologist who shared Nobel Prize for work on cancer – obituary
Michael Bishop, who has died aged 90, shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Harold Varmus…
Valerie Perrine, showgirl who fell into acting and was memorable in Lenny and Superman – obituary
Compounding this setback, Valerie Perrine turned down Kathleen Turner’s career-making role in Body Heat (1981), but she found…