Age 93 – Celebrity Death Club

Peter Vaughan, 93…. Dead!

The star, best known for his roles as Maester Aemon on Game of Thrones and Grouty in Porridge, has died aged 93. Vaughan described himself as a character actor, saying he did not have the looks to play romantic leads.

The Happy Birthday Thread 29th January 2026
Greg Louganis is 66.
Kill or Save: Best of the Rest Top 20 Hits of the 90s 29th January 2026
29/1/26 49 Travis - Driftwood 48 Weezer - Buddy Holly 43 Queen - No-One But You 43 The Cardigans - My Favourite Game 36 The Wannadies - You And Me Song 33 Alanis Morissette - Ironic 32 Mike & The Mechanics - Over My Shoulder 28 The Lightning Seeds - Sugar Coated Iceberg 26 […]
Kill or Save: UK No.3 Hits of the 50s 29th January 2026
29/1/26 49 Connie Francis - Lipstick on Your Collar 45 Little Richard - Long Tall Sally 45 Danny & The Juniors - At The Hop 31 Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear 30 Shirley Bassey - Kiss Me, Honey Honey, Kiss Me 30 Neil Sedaka - Oh! Carol 27 Paul Anka […]
Bruce Willis 29th January 2026
In new interview, his wife said that Bruce doesn’t know he has dementia as he apparently never “connected the dots” that he has the disease.
Death Anniversary Thread 29th January 2026
On this day 5 years ago, American actress Cicely Tyson, who starred in the films "Sounder" and "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman", passed away at the age of 96.
Lucy Letby 29th January 2026
Bamber or Letby. Who gets released first. There's only one way to find out. Fight!
Lucy Letby 29th January 2026
Makes you think doesn't it?
Aristocrats 29th January 2026
Death notice for Mark Dundas, 4th Marquess of Zetland, aged 88: https://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/marketplace/advert/dundas-notices_65580 In bed, I’ll update in the morning.
The Death Penalty 29th January 2026
First US execution of the year: Charles Thompson, 55, of Texas, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend in 1998. Notably managed to escape from death row in 2005 and posed as a Hurricane Katrina evacuee before being recaptured after three days, and in recent years was interviewed for a few prison documentary […]
37. The Grand Old Duke of Kent 29th January 2026
he looks very ghastly in those pictures. i can definitely see him going this year, if not next year certainly.