The "which famous person died today" thread

[Bill Walker]

Rapper Julio Foolio shot dead in Florida, lawyer says​

Rapper Julio Foolio shot dead in Florida, lawyer says

The musician was celebrating his 26th birthday when he was "ambushed" in a car park, a representative says.

www.bbc.co.uk

Dead at 26, such a shame, RIP Julio.

 

[Nellies left peg]

Dead at 26, such a shame, RIP Julio.

Never heard of him but a quick google search says it was gang related so little sympathy

 

[NZBlue]

Rapper Julio Foolio shot dead in Florida, lawyer says​

Rapper Julio Foolio shot dead in Florida, lawyer says

The musician was celebrating his 26th birthday when he was "ambushed" in a car park, a representative says.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Xhavenjoe]

Just heard that Kinky Friedman has passed away
RIP

 

[NZBlue]

Just heard that Kinky Friedman has passed away
RIP

Had to Google him and hoped it wasn't some porn star from the name. Luckily, this time, it wasn't

 

[Victorinodennistua]

Just heard that Kinky Friedman has passed away
RIP

Shifty shellshock from the band Crazy Town. They had a hit called Butterfly.

 

[Idesofmarch69]

Frank Duckworth, co-creator of the Duckworth-Lewis method, has died.

400 people are expected at his funeral, but it will only be 325 if it rains.

(Joke stolen from The Times but worthy of repetition)

 

[GornikDaze]

Sad news from the running world - legend of the fells Joss Naylor passed away on Friday
Veteran 'King of the Fells' runner dies https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1e53k82n7no

 

[jimharri]

Jon Landau, the film producer, has passed away aged 63. He produced two of the top 4 highest grossing films of all time; Avatar and Titanic.

 

[NZBlue]

Jon Landau, the film producer, has passed away aged 63. He produced two of the top 4 highest grossing films of all time; Avatar and Titanic.

Big shame but at least he carried an organ donor card so his heart will go on

 

[55yr old teenager]

Big shame but at least he carried an organ donor card so his heart will go on

See what you did there, very good.

 

[PinkFinal]

Tributes to Scots singer Joe Egan after death aged 77

The singer-songwriter from Paisley played in the band alongside musician Gerry Rafferty.

news.stv.tv

 

[mexico1970]

Tributes to Scots singer Joe Egan after death aged 77

The singer-songwriter from Paisley played in the band alongside musician Gerry Rafferty.

news.stv.tv

 

[LangleyBlue1970]

Shelley Duvall gone.

Wendy, darling, light of my life? I’m not gonna hurt you. I’m just gonna bash your brains in. I’m gonna bash em right the fuck in.

 

[MellowJoe]

Shelley Duvall gone.

Wendy, darling, light of my life? I’m not gonna hurt you. I’m just gonna bash your brains in. I’m gonna bash em right the fuck in.

I think Maybe she should've been taken to a DOCTOR!

 

[bluethrunthru]

Shelley Duvall gone.

Wendy, darling, light of my life? I’m not gonna hurt you. I’m just gonna bash your brains in. I’m gonna bash em right the fuck in.

Shelley Duvall: The Shining and Annie Hall actress dies at 75

The US actress was also known for films including Annie Hall and Nashville.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[mexico1970]

Shelley Duvall: The Shining and Annie Hall actress dies at 75

The US actress was also known for films including Annie Hall and Nashville.

www.bbc.co.uk

Just saw this and instantly thought of the memes generated by the bathroom scene in the shining, she'll probably always be more famous for that than anything else.

 

[shroom]

never knew Shelley Duvall dated Ringo

 

[TinFoilHat]

 

[Kinkybyname]

Just saw this and instantly thought of the memes generated by the bathroom scene in the shining, she'll probably always be more famous for that than anything else.