In Memoriam

The following pages honour the esteemed contribution to the television industry by those individuals who have sadly died in the last 12 months. To learn more about their many achievements, visit bafta.org/heritage/inmemoryof

IN MEMORIAM

VICTOR ADEBODUN

Director, Producer 22 July 1984 – 11 April 2018

HARRY ANDERSON

Actor 14 October 1952 – 16 April 2018

RICHARD ANDERSON

Actor 8 August 1926 – 31 August 2017

PAUL ANNETT

Director, Producer, Writer 18 February 1937 – 11 December 2017

STEPHANE AUDRAN

Actress 8 November 1932 – 27 March 2018

ROY BARRACLOUGH

m be Actor 12 July 1935 – 1 June 2017

KEITH BARRON

Actor 8 August 1934 – 15 November 2017

JOHN BARTON

c be Theatre and Television Director 26 November 1928 – 18 January 2018

SAM BEAZLEY

Actor 29 March 1916 – 12 June 2017

ALEX BECKETT

Actor 30 June 1982 – 12 April 2018

HYWEL BENNETT

Actor 8 April 1944 – 25 July 2017

Actor 9 October 1931 – 25 September 2017

JOHN BERNECKER

Stunt Performer 2 March 1984 – 13 July 2017

RODNEY BEWES

Actor 27 November 1937 – 21 November 2017

DAVID BISCHOFF

Writer 15 December 1951 – 19 March 2018

BILL BLUNDEN

Editor 3 December 1934 – 3 January 2018

DAVID BOBIN

Sports Journalist, Presenter 1945 – 24 May 2017 (aged 71)

STEVEN BOCHCO

Producer, Writer 16 December 1943 – 1 April 2018

ANTHONY BOOTH

POWERS BOOTHE

Actor 1 June 1948 – 14 May 2017

JIM BOWEN

Comedian, Presenter 20 August 1937 – 14 March 2018

KATIE BOYLE

Presenter 29 May 1926 – 20 March 2018

MIKE BRENNAN

Producer, Director, Editor 18 August 1952 – 8 October 2017

DUSHON MONIQUE BROWN

Actress 30 November 1968 – 23 March 2018

BILL BUTLER

Editor 16 October 1933 – 4 June 2017

DONNA BUTTERWORTH

Actress 23 February 1956 – 6 March 2018

ZIG BYFIELD

Actor 20 October 1943 – 11 October 2017

MAX BYGRAVE

Sound Designer 5 January 1958 – 8 January 2018

KEVIN CADLE

Sports Presenter 17 March 1955 – 16 October 2017

BRIAN CANT

Actor, Presenter 12 July 1933 – 19 June 2017

BOB CARLTON

Theatre and Television Director 23 June 1950 – 18 January 2018

ANTONIO CARLUCCIO

o be Television Chef and Personality 19 April 1937 – 8 November 2017

DEBBIE LEE CARRINGTON

Actress, Stunt Performer 14 December 1959 – 23 March 2018

BILL CASHMORE

Performer, Writer, Producer 17 April 1961 – 9 November 2017

DAVID CASSIDY

Actor, Singer 12 April 1950 – 21 November 2017

REG E CATHEY

Actor 18 August 1958 – 9 February 2018

EMMA CHAMBERS

Actress 11 March 1964 – 21 February 2018

KEITH CHEGWIN

Actor, Presenter 17 January 1957 – 11 December 2017

RONALD CHESNEY

Writer 4 May 1920 – 12 April 2018

IN MEMORIAM

ANDY CUNNINGHAM

Writer, Actor, Puppeteer 13 May 1950 – 5 June 2017

ERIC DAVIDSON

Director, Producer 1931 – March 2018 (age 87)

ELIZABETH DAWN

m be Actress 8 November 1939 – 25 September 2017

HUBERT DE GIVENCHY

Costume Designer 21 February 1927 – 10 March 2018

BRADFORD DILLMAN

Actor 14 April 1930 – 16 January 2018

SIR KEN DODD

o be Comedian, Actor 8 November 1927 – 11 March 2018

ROY DOTRICE o be Actor 26 May 1923 – 16 October 2017

CLARE DOUGLAS

Editor 21 February 1944 – 9 July 2017

TERRY DOYLE

Producer 1 February 1944 – 25 April 2017

PETER DUFFELL

Director 10 July 1922 – 12 December 2017

BELLA EMBERG

Actress 16 September 1937 – 12 January 2018

R LEE ERMEY

Actor, Instructor 24 March 1944 – 15 April 2018

NANETTE FABRAY

Actress 27 October 1920 – 22 February 2018

JESSICA FALKHOLT

Actress 15 May 1988 – 17 January 2018

DAVID FISHER

Writer 13 April 1929 – 10 January 2018

SIR BRUCE FORSYTH

c be Presenter, Entertainer, Actor, Singer, Dancer 22 February 1928 – 18 August 2017

CYRIL FRANKEL

Director 28 December 1921 – 7 June 2017

CHARLES FRATER

Sound Recordist, Editor 21 January 1941 – 8 June 2017

JOEL FREEMAN

Producer 12 June 1922 – 21 January 2018

IN MEMORIAM

JOHN GAVIN

Actor 8 April 1931 – 9 February 2018

RAY GEARING Cameraman 7 March 1951 – 4 December 2017

MICHAEL GERSHMAN

Director, Cinematographer 17 June 1944 – 10 March 2018

PETER GLEAVES

Sound Engineer 19 July 1962 – 18 February 2018

IOLA GREGORY

Actress 1946 – 21 November 2017 (age 71)

BRAD GREY

Producer 29 December 1957 – 14 May 2017

ROBERT GUILLAUME

Actor 30 November 1927 – 24 October 2017

KENNETH HAIGH

Actor 25 March 1931 – 4 February 2018

SIR PETER HALL

c be Director 22 November 1930 – 11 September 2017

JOHNNY HALLYDAY

Actor, Singer 15 June 1943 – 6 December 2017

ROBERT HARDY c be

Actor 29 October 1925 – 3 August 2017

CAROLE HART

Writer 30 April 1943 – 5 January 2018

ANTHONY HARVEY

Director 3 June 1930 – 23 November 2017

STEPHEN HAWKING c h c be

Physicist, Writer 8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018

JOHN HILLERMAN

Actor 20 December 1932 – 9 November 2017

TREVOR HOPKINS

Producer 4 April 1951 – 30 December 2017

SEAN HUGHES

Comedian, Writer, Actor 10 November 1965 – 16 October 2017

PAT HUTCHINS

Writer, Illustrator 18 June 1942 – 8 November 2017

CLIFTON JAMES

Actor 29 May 1920 – 15 April 2017

LYN JAMES

Actress 19 February 1929 – 31 May 2017

IN MEMORIAM

MICKEY JONES

Actor 10 June 1941 – 7 February 2018

SHASHI KAPOOR

Actor 18 March 1938 – 4 December 2017

DOREEN KEOGH

Actress 10 April 1924 – 31 December 2017

BOBBY KNUTT

Actor 25 November 1945 – 25 September 2017

PEADAR LAMB

Actor 24 December 1929 – 1 September 2017

MARTIN LANDAU

Actor 20 June 1928 – 15 July 2017

SHARON LAWS

Cyclist, Sports Presenter 7 July 1974 – 16 December 2017

ROSEMARY LEACH

Actress 18 December 1935 – 21 October 2017

HOWARD LEW LEWIS

Comedian, Actor 21 August 1941 – 20 January 2018

JERRY LEWIS

Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Actor 16 March 1926 – 20 August 2017

PATRICIA LLEWELLYN

Producer, Executive 7 February 1962 – 22 October 2017

MIKE LLOYD

Producer, Director 14 August 1938 – 15 November 2017

DAVID LYLE

Television Executive d: 21 September 2017 (age 67)

LIZ MACKEAN Journalist, Broadcaster 30 November 1964 – 18 August 2017

JOHN MAHONEY

Actor 20 June 1940 – 4 February 2018

DOROTHY MALONE

Actress 30 January 1925 – 19 January 2018

ROSE MARIE

Actress 15 August 1923 – 28 December 2017

TERENCE MARSH

Production Designer 14 November 1931 – 9 January 2018

JAN MAXWELL

Actress 20 November 1956 – 11 February 2018

IN MEMORIAM

BILL MAYNARD

Actor 8 October 1928 – 30 March 2018

PETER MCHUGH

Producer, Executive 25 October 1946 – 22 May 2017

CARMEL MCSHARRY

Actress 18 August 1926 – 4 March 2018

HEATHER MENZIES

Actress, Model 3 December 1949 – 24 December 2017

DINA MERRILL

Actress 29 December 1923 – 22 May 2017

PETER MILES

Actor 29 August 1928 – 26 February 2018

MARK MILSOME

Camera Operator 23 May 1963 – 18 November 2017

SIR ROGER MOORE k be

Actor 14 October 1927 – 23 May 2017

JEANNE MOREAU

Actress 23 January 1928 – 31 July 2017

MIKE NEVILLE m be

Newsreader, Broadcaster 17 October 1936 – 6 September 2017

DORKA NIERADZIK

Make Up Artist 5 March 1949 – 12 February 2018

JOHN NOAKES

Presenter 6 March 1934 – 28 May 2017

BARRY NORMAN

c be Presenter, Journalist 21 August 1933 – 30 June 2017

PATRICK O’CONNELL

Actor 29 January 1934 – 10 August 2017

DAVID OGDEN STIERS

Actor 31 October 1942 – 3 March 2018

TIM O’CONNOR

Actor 3 July 1927 – 5 April 2018

QUINN O’HARA

Actress 3 January 1941 – 5 May 2017

REN OSUGI

Actor 27 September 1951 – 21 February 2018

MICHAEL PARKS

Actor 24 April 1940 – 9 May 2017

VICTOR PEMBERTON

Writer, Producer 10 October 1931 – 13 August 2017

IN MEMORIAM

JOHN PITMANP

roducer, Reporter 18 November 1939 – 14 February 2018

MEIC POVEY

Writer, Director, Actor 27 November 1950 – 5 December 2017

STEVE PRICE

Sound Engineer, Music Recording Engineer 17 February 1967 – 8 September 2017

SIEGFRIED RAUCH

Actor 2 April 1932 – 11 March 2018

STEVE REEVIS

Actor 14 August 1962 – 7 December 2017

DONNELLY RHODES

Actor 4 December 1937 – 8 January 2018

IVOR BARRIE ROBERTS

Camera Operator

8 October 1951 – 27 February 2018

PATRICIA ‘PADDY’ RUSSELL

Director 4 July 1928 – 2 November 2017

PETER SALLIS o be

Actor 1 February 1921 – 2 June 2017

CONNIE SAWYER

Actress 27 November 1912 – 21 January 2018

CAROL LEE SCOTT Singer, Entertainer 20 December 1942 – 4 July 2017

NEIL SHAND

Writer 3 March 1934 – 12 April 2018

JAMES SHARKEY

Agent 5 January 1930 – 13 October 2017

SIMON SHELTON

Actor 13 January 1966 – 17 January 2018

SAM SHEPARD

Actor, Writer 5 November 1943 – 27 July 2017

DUDLEY SIMPSON

Composer 4 October 1922 – 4 November 2017

WILLIAM G STEWART

Presenter, Producer 15 July 1933 – 21 September 2017

OLEG TABAKOV

Director, Actor 17 August 1935 – 12 March 2018

EMMA TENNANT

Executive 23 June 1968 – 20 March 2018

IN MEMORIAM

FRANK TIDY

Cinematographer, Actor 17 May 1932 – 27 January 2017

DOREEN TRACEY

Actress 13 April 1943 – 10 January 2018

MIKE TUCKER

Sports Commentator 30 November 1944 – 28 March 2018

HARRY J UFLAND

Producer, Actor 12 March 1936 – 2 March 2018

JERRY VAN DYKE

Actor, Comedian 27 July 1931 – 5 January 2018

FRANK VINCENT

Actor, Producer 15 April 1937 – 13 September 2017

MORAY WATSON

Actor 25 June 1928 – 2 May 2017

ADAM WEST

Actor 19 September 1928 – 9 June 2017

BIDDY WHITE LENNON

Actress 5 September 1946 – 23 November 2017

BENJAMIN WHITROW

Actor 17 February 1937 – 28 September 2017

JENNY WILKES

Director, Writer 1 August 1941 – 1 November 2017

HUGH WILSON

Director, Producer, Writer 21 August 1943 – 14 January 2018

JOLYON WIMHURST

Producer, Director 16 June 1935 – 19 June 2017

DALE WINTON

Presenter 22 May 1955 – 18 April 2018

HOWARD WITT

Actor 17 January 1932 – 21 June 2017

HEINZ WOLFF

Presenter, Scientist 29 April 1928 – 15 December 2017

RALPH WOOLSEY

Cinematographer 1 January 1914 – 23 March 2018

PETER WYNGARDE

Actor 23 August 1933 – 15 January 2018

The Academy has made every effort to compile an accurate In Memoriam listing of television practitioners between 6 April 2017 and 18 April 2018.