All news on the topic: Obituaries

Mickey Cottrell, who starred in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Voyager, has died at the age of 79 after struggling with Parkinson's disease, his sister has announced

John Pilger, who died aged 84 on Saturday, was a journalistic legend, having held power to account and exposed uncomfortable truths throughout his illustrious career

Australian chef Bill Granger died 'peacefully' surrounded by his family at the hospital. The restaurateur's family announced the tragic news on social media

A woman penned an honest and scathing obituary for her mother, who she says was a 'violent and hateful' person, but was shocked when the publisher pulled the text just days later

Heartwarming tributes have poured in for former Coronation Street actress and Roly Polys star Mo Moreland who has died aged 87 after a long illness

Emmerdale actor Steve Halliwell, best known for playing Zak Dingle, has died “peacefully with his loved ones around him” aged 77

French actress Emmanuelle Debever played Louison in the 1982 film Danton alongside Hollywood's Gerard Depardieu, who she went on to accuse of sexually assaulting her

Best known for playing Captain Raymond Holt on Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Detective Frank Pembleton in Homicide: Life on the Street, Andrew Braugher has died at the age of 61

Controversial conspiracy theorist David Icke has revealed his daughter Kerry has died at the age of 48 leaving two teenage children

Peaky Blinders star and poet Benjamin Zephaniah, who played Jeremiah Jesus, has died aged 65 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour

Shane MacGowan, best known for singing Fairytale of New York hit, has passed away at age 65, with tributes pouring in for The Pogues legend from the late stars fans and famous friends

The iconic dancer's heartbroken daughter Maria says she is devastated as fans across the world rush to pay their condolences to Sticky Vicky, real name Victoria María Aragüés Gadea

Annabel Giles's children have confirmed the TV presenter and former I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! campmate has died aged 64, months after a brain tumour diagnosis

Oliver Spedding was on the books of Crystal Palace as a youngster and another of his former clubs paid tribute to a "much loved individual" after his passing

Olympic long-distance runner John Nuttall has tragically died at the age of 56 after suffering a heart attack on Thursday morning, his wife Liz McColgan has confirmed

Child star Evan Ellingson, who starred in My Sister's Keeper and CSI: Miami, has died at the age of 35 after being found in his bedroom at a sober-living home

Angelo Bruschini famed for his role in the group Massive Attack has died the band shared following a tragic battle with lung cancer, just months after his diagnosis

Notorious London gangster-turned-actor David Courtney has died in his home, his family announced on social media. Tributes are pouring in online for the man with an eventful history

Haydn Gwynne, who had roles in huge movies and TV shows including Beauty and the Beast, The Crown and The Windsors has died at the age of 66, it has been announced

Bodybuilder and fitness writer Raechelle Chase - who had more than 1.4million followers - has died, leaving behind five children

Chef Michael Chiarello was well known for his appearances on Top Chef, Top Chef Masters, the Food Network, the Today Show and The View

The Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels star opened up about his cancer diagnosis only months ago, revealing that he had felt unwell for quite some time but had waited to get it checked out with the doctor

Actor Sir Michael Gambon - best known by Harry Potter fans for his role as Albus Dumbledore but who also starred in Layer Cake and Maigret - has died after contracting pneumonia, his family have said in a statement

Actress Jean Boht, best known for playing Nellie Boswell in the sitcom Bread, has died at the age of 91 - a month after her beloved husband passed away

A family statement has announced that the legendary TV presenter Michael Parkinson aka Parky has died after a short illness after five decades on our TV screens