All news on the topic: Obituaries

Brookside and Shameless star Tina Malone announced the tragic news of her husband Paul Chase's death on March 13

Known as 'Polio Paul', Paul Alexander inspired millions with his message that ‘you can truly do everything', a message he embodied as he travelled on planes, fell in love, and became a lawyer and author while living in an iron lung

Tributes have been paid to the late Colin Bennett - known for his role as Mr Bennett on BBC show Take Hart - following the news that he passed away

Dr Martin Luther King's sister-in-law and civil rights activist Naomi Barber King died peacefully in Atlanta on Thursday as the family mourns their 'butterfly queen'

Richard Lewis, best known for playing a fictionalised version of himself on Curb Your Enthusiasm, has died at the age of 76 after he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease

Buckingham Palace has announced the death of Thomas Kingston, who was the husband of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent’s daughter Lady Gabriella Kingston

Luton-born actor Chris Gauthier has died at the age of 48 and passed suddenly and unexpectedly following a short illness, his talent agency has confirmed in a statement

Stuart Organ, who played Peter Robson in the long-running children's TV drama, has died aged 72, his representative has confirmed

Actor Ewen MacIntosh, who was best known for his role as Keith Bishop in Ricky Gervais' hit comedy The Office has tragically died, aged 50

Radio DJ Steve Wright, who hosted shows on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2 for more than four decades, has tragically died at the age of 69

World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach have died in a traffic accident, with tributes now pouring in for the Kenyan, who was just 24-years-old

Only Fools and Horses actor Michael Jayston has died aged 88, his agency announced in a statement

Jonnie Irwin, best known for his TV appearances on shows like A Place in the Sun and Escape to the Country, has passed away at the age of 50, after being diagnosed with cancer in 2020

Former model and Michael Flatley's ex-fiancée, Lisa Murphy bravely battled cancer for the last number of years, while living at home with her family near Dublin

Jesse Jane, a porn star in the early 2000s, has been found dead alongside her boyfriend at a home in Oklahoma after police responded to a call for a welfare check

Lead Shangri-Las singer, Mary Weiss, has died at the age of 75, it has been confirmed. With tributes now being made to the 'icon and heroine' of 60s music

Jazz legend Marlena Shaw has died at age 81, with the California Soul singer's daughter announcing the sad news to fans on social media on Friday night

Radio 1 legend Annie Nightingale has died at her home in London after suffering from a short illness

Tracy Hurley Martin, wife of Depeche Mode and Erasure star Vince Clarke, has died at the age of 53 after being diagnosed with stomach cancer

Adult actress Thaina Fields' body was discovered in her home in Peru as tributes were paid to the 24-year-old following her death last weekend

Singer James Morrison has been left completely heartbroken after his long-term partner, Gill Catchpole was reportedly found dead at their family home last week

The American actress' cause of death is unknown for the time being but her body currently rests at a funeral home in Florida, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office has confirmed

David Soul, who was best known for his role as Detective Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson in Starsky & Hutch, has died, aged 80, with his wife Helen praising his 'passion for life'

Sir Tony Blair, Lorraine Kelly, Sir Elton John and Carol Vorderman have all paid tribute to Derek Draper following Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway announcing her husband's death

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