Paolo Taviani obituary Acclaimed Italian film-writer and director who worked in tandem with his brother Vittorio for six decades
Kerry Lee Crabbe obituary Other lives: Writer and adapter of plays and screenplays including The Playboys starring Albert Finney
Eric Carmen obituary Lead singer with the Raspberries who went on to have a successful solo career, enjoying a huge 1975 hit with All By Myself
Michael Culver obituary Stage and screen actor known for his political campaigning, both in his choice of roles and his personal life
Steve Lawrence obituary American singer and actor best known for being half of the popular duo Steve and Eydie
Pamela Salem obituary Actor who played Miss Moneypenny in the James Bond film Never Say Never Again and had roles in Doctor Who and Blake’s 7
Edward Bond obituary One of the most important British dramatists of the 20th century who was unafraid of taking on the establishment over censorship
Richard Lewis obituary American comedian who played a lightly fictionalised version of himself in the cringe-making sitcom Curb Your Enthusiasm
Micheline Presle obituary French film star who spanned Hollywood and French New Wave cinema, best known for the controversial Devil in the Flesh
Brian Griffin obituary Photographer whose album covers for Echo and the Bunnymen and Depeche Mode are among the defining images of the 1980s
Eleanor Fazan obituary Theatre director who took Beyond the Fringe to the West End and worked on hit productions throughout the 1960s and 70s
Ewen MacIntosh obituary Character actor who gained a cult following as the downbeat Keith in the TV sitcom The Office
Don Murray obituary Hollywood actor who was Oscar-nominated for his first role, playing opposite Marilyn Monroe, and later became a TV star
Sandra Milo obituary Italian actor who brought an earthy vitality and rambunctiousness to her role in Federico Fellini’s 1963 masterpiece 8½
Carl Weathers obituary American actor who starred as Sylvester Stallone’s heavyweight boxing opponent Apollo Creed in the Rocky films