Celebrity Deaths

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Ian Gelder, who played Kevan Lannister in fantasy series Game of Thrones, has died at the age of 74. The British actor's career spanned decades and included roles in Torchwood, His Dark Materials, Doctor Who, Snatch, The Bill and more. Gelder died on Monday, five months after being diagnosed with bile duct cancer

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US musician and producer Steve Albini, who was known for his work with acts including Nirvana, The Pixies and PJ Harvey, has died at the age of 61.

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Roger Corman, who directed a series of cult films including 1960's The Little Shop of Horrors, has died aged 98.

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Gudrun Ure, the star of beloved 1980s children's show Super Gran, has died aged 98.

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Dabney Coleman, best known for his portrayal of cantankerous characters in films such as Tootsie and 9 to 5, has died at age 92.

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Australian music icon Frank Ifield, who scored four UK number one hits in the 1960s, has died at the age of 86. The singer, who was known for incorporating yodelling into his songs, also gave The Beatles an early break by booking them as a support act in 1962.

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British Olympic swimming champion David Wilkie has died at the age of 70.

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US rock band Train Founding member Charlie Colin, has died aged 58. The cause of his death is unconfirmed, but his mother reportedly told US website TMZ, that he died after slipping in the shower, while house-sitting for a friend in Brussels. The band formed in San Francisco in 1993, and enjoyed one of their biggest hits eight years later, with Drops of Jupiter. Colin left the band in the early 2000s, before they went on to have one of their other major hits, Hey Soul Sister, in 2009.