Age 81 – Celebrity Death Club

Roy Barraclough, 81…. Dead!

Coronation Street actor Roy Barraclough has died. The Lancashire-born star was also known for his partnership with Les Dawson, especially their portrayal of duo Cissie and Ada. His agent said he died on Thursday, after a short illness.

Businesspeople, Investors, CEO's 8th February 2026
David Federman, one of the co-owners of Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball team, has died at the age of 81. https://www.ynetnews.com/article/6ij3bd3dq
Curse Of The Eurovision 8th February 2026
Matti Caspi dead at 76.
Announcing "deathlist.net Members" Own Death 8th February 2026
been in the ICU for the majority of the day. my head was feeling worse than usual and then all of a sudden i apparently collapsed and wasn’t found until much later by my boyfriend. got rushed to the hospital in critical condition where they found that my brain is so permanently damaged, it’s actively […]
Hollywood Possibilities 8th February 2026
Fred Keller, a director of episodic TV with credits between 1981 and 2015 including Blue Bloods, Justified, House, 24, and others, and who directed the theatrical release Tuck Everlasting, has died. He was 75. Keller died of a traumatic brain injury. https://popculture.com/tv-shows/news/credited-on-new-york-undercover-and-blue-bloods-fred-keller-has-died/
Death Anniversary Thread 8th February 2026
Mary, Queen of Scots died on this day 439 years ago, aged 44. - Mary was the daughter of James V, who died just six days after she was born- making her the queen at less than a week old. Scotland would be ruled over by a regency while Mary ended up going to France […]
The Happy Birthday Thread 8th February 2026
Seth Green is 52.
American Football Players 8th February 2026
Barry Wilburn, cornerback who won a Super Bowl with the 1987 Washington Redskins, dead at 62. His family reports that he died in a house fire on Friday. https://www.actionnews5.com/2026/02/08/family-confirms-former-nfl-player-super-bowl-champion-died-orange-mound-house-fire/
Kill or Save: UK No.3 Hits of the 50s 8th February 2026
8/2/26 30 Danny & The Juniors - At The Hop +4 24 Little Richard - Long Tall Sally 24 Connie Francis - Lipstick on Your Collar 20 Bill Haley & His Comets - Rockin’ Through the Rye 20 Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear 20 Frank Sinatra - Love and Marriage […]
Kill or Save: Best of the Rest Top 20 Hits of the 90s 8th February 2026
8/2/26 100 Travis - Driftwood 63 Weezer - Buddy Holly 61 Alanis Morissette - Ironic 58 Queen - No-One But You 32 Mike & The Mechanics - Over My Shoulder 30 The Lightning Seeds - Sugar Coated Iceberg 30 The Cardigans - My Favourite Game 23 The Wannadies - You And Me Song -6 20 […]
Dead Pop Stars 8th February 2026
C’mon now, play along.