John Hurt
January 22, 1940 - January 25, 2017
The owner of the nomination for Oscar and the amazing, stretched almost six decades of career, the legendary British actor John Herrt died at the very beginning of this year, a few days after he was 77 years old. Since 2015, John Herth struggled with a cancer. Viewers will forever remember John on the roles of "Harry Potter", "Alien", "Helleboy", the Drama "Elephant Man".
John Herrt as Ollivander in the very first film of the Franchise "Harry Potter":
Bill Packstone
May 17, 1955 - February 25, 2017
Festive weekend dedicated to Oscar, in February was overshadowed by Tragic News: Actor Bill Paxton, familiar with the audience, died in the USA, "Titanic", "Aliens", "Future", "Apollo 13" ", Series" Agents Shield "and" Big Love ". The cause of death became complications after the operation transferred by the actor. For her career, Bill Packstone, unfortunately, failed to draw the attention of the film academy, but it was nominated four times to "Golden Globe", and three nominations received for their role in the series "Big Love". The last role of Packstone was the film "Sphere" with Tom Hanks and Emma Watson, who came to the screens in April of this year.
The best moments of Bill Packstone on the big screen:
Robert Miles.
November 3, 1969 - May 9, 2017
In May, the music industry said goodbye to one of the prominent musical producers and DJs - the legendary Italian Robert Miles died at the age of 47 years after a short, but the heroic fight against cancer of the fourth stage, which lasted nine months. Robert became famous for the whole world at the age of 26, releasing the cult Hit Children, and is considered one of the founders of the musical direction "Dream House."
The most track of Robert Miles Children, who heard, probably, each:
Powers But.
June 1, 1948 - 14 May 2017
On May 14, a wonderful actor Powers Booth died in Los Angeles, winner of the Emmy Prize, which played a few dozen movies and TV shows. Button could be seen in MCU ("Avengers", the series "Shield agents"), TV series "Nashville" and "Deadwood", the film "City of Sin". In addition to numerous Hollywood projects, Powers Booth managed to be held in several Russian films - it could be seen in Stalingrad, "Death Angels", "Red Dawn", "Sudden Death". The cause of the actor's death was a heart attack.
Roles Powers Booth:
Adam West
September 19, 1928 - June 9, 2017
In June, the actor Adam West was died in Los Angeles in the 89th year of life, one of the first in the history of "Batmans". The role of Avenger in Mask Adam West was played in several projects - a series that was ether from 1966 to 1968, the film "Batman" of 1966, the series "Legends of Superheroev" (1979). In the career of Adam West, there are over two hundred most different roles - from films and movies to animated series; In recent years, the Actor voiced the character-topic Adam West, the mayor from the cartoon "Griffin" (Family Guy). According to official representatives of the actor, West left his life surrounded by loved ones. According to preliminary information, the cause of the death of the actor was leukemia with which Adam struggled in the past few years.
Adam West in the role of Batman in 1966:
"Batsignal" in memory of Batman Adam West lit in Los Angeles:
Oleg Yakovlev
November 18, 1969 - June 29, 2017
In June, the artist Oleg Yakovlev, acquainted with Russian listeners, died in Moscow, who was familiar to the Russian listeners as one of the participants in the cultural pop group "Ivanushki International." For the past few days, 47-year-old Yakovlev spent in resuscitation in a critical condition - presumably provoked by pneumonia - and was connected to the device of artificial ventilation of lungs. Oleg acted as 15 years old, together with Andrei Grigoriev-Apollonov and Kirill Andreyev, he sang in the group from 1998 to 2013. In Ivanushki, Yakovlev came to the place of the Igor Sorina who died in 1998 (the singer was included in the original trio "Ivanushki International" and sang in the group from 1995 to 1998).
George Romero
February 4, 1940 - July 16, 2017
In July, George A. Romero, a practically "godfather" of the genre and the creator of dozens of horror films about Zombies, and the creator of dozens of horror films about Zombies, died in the 78th year of his life. Diaries of the Dead. " The cause of the death of Romero, who, until the latter, worked on new films (in particular, was engaged in the development of heroes for the next zombie horror "Day of the Dead" (Day of the Dead)), became lung cancer. Representatives of the director reported that Romero died calmly in a dream "Soundtrack's sounds of his favorite film" Quiet Man ".
Chester Bennington
March 20, 1976 - July 20, 2017
One of the most tragic news of July was the message of the suicide vocalist of the Linkin Park group of Chester Bennington. The musician was only 41 years old. Chester was married and raised six children who were born from a musician in two marriages. For several years, he struggled with drug addiction and alcoholism. In one of the interviews, the musician somehow confessed that in the past he thought of suicide due to the psychological injury suffered in childhood. Shortly before you do away with you, Bennington lost one of the best friends - the musician of Chris Cornell, who committed suicide in May 2017. On the day, when Chester left the life, Chris would have turned 53.
John Hurd.
March 7, 1946 - July 21, 2017
American actor John Herd, primarily the famous viewers for the role of the father of the McCalinese family in the comedy "one house", left life in July aged 71 years. The actor's body was found in the hotel room located near the Stanford Medical Center in Palo Alto. The cause of death was a heart attack. It is reported that shortly before the death of John suffered an operation on the spine and was under the supervision of doctors, for which he moved from home to the hotel.
Vera Glagolev
January 31, 1956 - August 16, 2017
In August, the domestic cinema lost one of the talented actresses: Vera Glagolev died in the USA. The star "Poor Sasha", "Do not shoot in white swans" and several dozen other famous domestic films were only 62 years old. Despite the problems with health, Vera Glagolev was filmed to the latter - the last picture, over which Glagolev worked as a director, a social drama under the preliminary name "Clay Yama", will be released after her death, in the spring of 2018.
Hugh Hefner.
April 9, 1926 - September 27, 2017
In September, the world lost one of the most odious figures in the Entertainment Industry: Hugh Hefner, the founder of the PLAYBOY edition, died on 92 years of life. Representatives of Playboy Enterprises Inc, founded by him, said that Hugh died at home, surrounded by loved ones, from natural reasons.
Kameo Hugh in the TV series "Handsome" (Entourage):
Mikhail Zadornov
July 21, 1948 - November 10, 2017
November 10 was marked by truly tragic news: the famous Satir Mikhail Zadornov passed away. Artist, in recent years, has suffered from a brain tumor, it was 69 years old. Mikhail Zadornov, for decades, pleased the viewers of various ages with their humorous gears - long before such a genre, as a "humorous show" stood out into something independent on Russian TV. Since the beginning of the 90s, Mikhail Zadornov regularly appeared on the screen as an author and leading such satirical gears as "Achglag", "Mortar", "satirical forecast", "Mother's daughter", and also pleased the fans of "solo" performances.
Leonid Armored
December 17, 1928 - December 9, 2017
On December 9, the domestic cinema lost the legend: on the 89th year of life, the People's Artist of the USSR Leonid Armor died in Moscow. The cause of the actor's death was a prolonged disease, as previously reported TASS, Journalists told the director of the theater "Lenk" Mark Warshaver. Before his death, armored month spent in the intensive care of the 51st city hospital, on the last time on the scene of the native theater came out on November 3. Already on November 9, the artist was hospitalized and passed away in a month. Russian audience Leonid armored sign both in the "Lenkom" and on the roles in the movies: the legendary actor could be seen in such cult film guards as "seventeen moments of spring", "Pokrovsky Gate", "That Münhhausen", and " The heavens promised. "