Deaths in 2023

Started by Lord Kermit of Birkenhead, 01 January 2023, 09:23:45 AM

Previous topic - Next topic

fsn

Burt Bacahar ...Bakker ... him ... the song writer chap.




Lord Oik of Runcorn (You may refer to me as Milord Oik)

Oik of the Year 2013, 2014; Prize for originality and 'having a go, bless him', 2015
3 votes in the 2016 Painting Competition!; 2017-2019 The Wilderness years
Oik of the Year 2020; 7 votes in the 2021 Painting Competition
11 votes in the 2022 Painting Competition (Double figures!)
2023 - the year of Gerald:
2024 Painting Competition - Runner-Up!

Steve J

He certainly wrote some classic songs and had a damned good innings too.

Ithoriel

Peter Mayhew, the actor who played Chewbacca in the Star Wars films, has died aged 74. - BBC

There are 100 types of people in the world, those who understand binary and those who can work from incomplete data

mollinary


QuotePeter Mayhew, the actor who played Chewbacca in the Star Wars films, has died aged 74. - BBC


Actually died in May 2019.  The report came up because some memorabilia was recently put up for auction, then withdrawn at the request of the family. 
2021 Painting Competition - 1 x Winner!
2022 Painting Competition - 2 x Runner-Up!

Ithoriel

And there I was thinking there's another star I thought was dead but wasn't! :-)
There are 100 types of people in the world, those who understand binary and those who can work from incomplete data

Gwydion


'Charlie' Faulkner - Pontypool and Wales loose head prop aged 81.
Part of the Pontypool front row with Bobby Windsor and Graham Price.
He was also a judo black belt.

DHautpol

2016 Painting Competition - 1 x Runner-Up!
2018 Painting Competition - 3 x Runner-Up!
2023 Painting Competition - 1 x Runner-Up!
2025 Painting Competition - 1 x Runner-Up!

Raider4



flamingpig0

Quote from: Raider4 on 15 February 2023, 08:36:00 PMRaquel Welch (82)
W100319-1__01137.jpg

I think every straight male born at a certain time remembers that picture.
"I like coffee exceedingly..."
 H.P. Lovecraft

"We don't want your stupid tanks!" 
Salah Askar,

My six degrees of separation includes Osama Bin Laden, Hitler, and Wendy James

Duke Speedy of Leighton

You may refer to me as: Your Grace, Duke Speedy of Leighton.
2016 Pendraken Painting Competion Participation Prize  (Lucky Dip Catagory) Winner

flamingpig0



Somehow a strange pairing
"I like coffee exceedingly..."
 H.P. Lovecraft

"We don't want your stupid tanks!" 
Salah Askar,

My six degrees of separation includes Osama Bin Laden, Hitler, and Wendy James

Techno 3

I'll do this later

Steve J

I thought it was him too Phil, but wasn't sure... :-\ .

steve_holmes_11


Quote:o

Richard Briers ?
What is he hiding behind his guitar?

howayman

With that lady sitting upon your bed, what do you think?   :d

flamingpig0

"I like coffee exceedingly..."
 H.P. Lovecraft

"We don't want your stupid tanks!" 
Salah Askar,

My six degrees of separation includes Osama Bin Laden, Hitler, and Wendy James

Orcs

Quote from: steve_holmes_11 on 17 February 2023, 11:53:53 AMWhat is he hiding behind his guitar?


He is VERY pleased to see her  :d
The cynics are right nine times out of ten. -Mencken, H. L.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well. - Robert Louis Stevenson

steve_holmes_11


QuoteWith that lady sitting upon your bed, what do you think?  :d
;D ;D ;D

steve_holmes_11