Archive for March, 2008

Bye bye Foggy

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!This is just not fair, my third obit in two days…? anyway, I just have to mention the passing of the much loved British actor Brian Wilde as he brought so much joy and laughter into the lives of […]

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A treasure of The Stage takes his final bow

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

I have just noted the death, at age 86, of one of the theatre’s towering giants…British stage actor Paul Scofield. He died at hospital yesterday, Wednesday, near his home in the south of England after a long battle with leukaemia.
A legend in theatrical circles, a quiet and unassuming man who preferred to go home to his […]

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Vale Anthony Minghella

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Acclaimed director Anthony Minghella has died at London’s Charing Cross Hospital at the young age of 54. He suffered a fatal brain haemorrhage early today following surgery in which a growth was removed from his neck last week. He leaves a wife, Carolyn Choa and two children.
This brilliant director and writer was responsible for such […]

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