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Off Topic RIP Thread. January

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Chazz Rheinhold, Jan 1, 2017.

  1. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    RIP. Used to love watching MTM show. Bet most of them have gone now.
     
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  2. Lincoln Tiger

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    I was thinking the same thing. I loved that show. When I was a kid my mum's best friend was the spitting image of MTM...lovely!

    RIP Mary Tyler Moore
     
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    tam dalyell mp.
     
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  4. BrAdY

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    RIP Sir John Hurt
     
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  5. tigerscanada

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    Caligula finally fell off his horse.
    RIP John Hurt.
     
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    One of my favourite actors. That voice. He gave any line, no matter how trite, a certain gravitas.

    RIP John Hurt
     
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    Sir Cheshire Ben Well-Known Member

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    Sad news. Excellent actor. John Hurt, RIP.
     
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    A brilliant actor, I actually thought he was older than 77.

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  9. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    Just what I was going to put Stan.
     
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    John Hurt was up there with the acting greats, sad to hear of his passing. RIP
     
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  11. Steve.R

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    RIP
    It's hard to single out some of his performances as there were so many but for me his John Merrick was a particular stand out.
     
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    RIP John Hurt.
    One of, if not the best actor ever.
     
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    A proper actor, able to portray a very wide range of character s from Roman emperors to sci fi spaceship personnel to Quentin Crisp to Cold War spies to deformed freak show exhibits.
    Very few actors have the range and quality he had.
     
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    One of my favourite actors. In fact, I can't think there was anyone better. RIP John Hurt and thank you <rose>
     
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    This one has got to me - loved this show back in the 70s when I was in my teens - just something about her, especially in the opening credits. Suddenly I feel old and from a different time and place.
     
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    Black Sabbaths Geoff Nicholls, aged 68 passed away Saturday after a long battle with lung cancer...RIP
     
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  19. Chazz Rheinhold

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  20. Lincoln Tiger

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    Sad news this. He was a great player with King Crimson, Roxy Music and Asia. Admired his playing style and technique when learning growing up and learning to play bass. RIP John Wetton
     
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