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
Michael Jayston obituary Veteran stage and screen actor hailed for his roles in the 1971 film Nicholas and Alexandra and BBC TV’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Ian Lavender obituary Last surviving member of the BBC’s Dad’s Army cast who played the bumbling Private Pike
Chita Rivera obituary American actor, singer and dancer who found fame as Anita in the stage musical West Side Story
Tom Priestley obituary Film editor who was nominated for an Oscar for Deliverance and sought to promote his father JB Priestley’s writing
Norman Jewison obituary Director best known for In the Heat of the Night, who saw film not only as entertainment but as a vehicle to confront racism and other socio-political issues
Norma Barzman obituary American screenwriter during the golden age of Hollywood who was blacklisted during the ‘red scare’
David Kernan obituary Musical actor renowned for devising and performing Side By Side By Sondheim who was a regular on That Was the Week That Was