1 ) Sir John Hurt
Died age, 77 - on 25 January 2017 - from Pancreatic Cancer
Starred in at least 86 movies
Memorable Roles:
Garrick Ollivander in Harry Potter
Kane in Alien
Control in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
John Merrick in The Elephant Man
If you listen , you learn; if you talk,you don't
2) Bill Paxton
Died age , 61 - on 25 February 2017 - from a Stroke
Starred in at least 55 movies
Memorable Roles:
Pvt. Hudson in Aliens
Brock Lovett in Titanic
Bill Harding in Twister
Fred Haise in Apollo 13
I hate tests. It's a really lousy way to judge a person's ability
3 ) John Heard
Died age , 71 - on 21 July 2017 - from a heart attack
Starred in at least 59 movies
Memorable Roles:
Peter McCallister in Home Alone
Jack Saunders in Deceived
Paul in Big
Detective Vin Makazian in The Sopranos
If Martin Scorsese thinks you stink, you stink.
4) Mary Tyler Moore
Died age, 80 - on 25 January 2017 - from cardiopulmonary arrest complicated by pneumonia
Starred in at least 9 movies,but she featured mainly in T.V sitcoms
Memorable Roles:
Laura Petrie in The Dick Van Dyke Show
Beth Jarrett in Ordinary People
Mary Richards Cronin in Mary and Rhoda
Miss. Dorothy Brown in Thoroughly Modern Millie
Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave
5 ) Sir Roger Moore
Died age , 89 - on 23 May 2017 - from Cancer
Starred in at least 32 movies
Memorable Roles:
James Bond in 007 James Bond
Simon Templar in The saint
Beau Maverick in Maverick
Seymour Goldfarb ,JR in Cannonball Run
We all have a responsibility in life to do what we can to help those less fortunate.
6 ) Adam West
Died age, 88 - on 9 June 2017 - from Leukemia.
Starred in at least 24 movies
Memorable Roles:
Bruce Wayne in Batman
Sgt. Steve Nelson in The Detectives
Major Jonathan Eliot in The Big Valley
Sam Garrett in The Relentless Four
I am a private person. I don't need a lot of company. And I find it really, really difficult to talk about myself.
7 ) Jerry Lewis
Died age, 91- on 20 August 2017 - from Cardiovascular disease
Starred in at least 57 movies
Memorable Roles:
Julius Kelp in The Nutty Professor
Bellboy Stanley in The Bellboy
Jerome Littlefield in The Disorderly Orderly
Theodore 'Ted' Rogers in The Stooge
When you are debilitated, and you're very depressed, and you believe there's no hope, you cannot get a better potpourri of down.
8. ) Martin Landau
Died age ,89 - on 15 July 2017 - from a Heart attack
Starred in at least 45 movies
Memorable Roles:
Leonard in North by Northwest
Rollin Hand in Mission Impossible
Judah Rosenthal in Crimes and Misdemeanors
Bela Lugosi in Ed Wood
When someone is there for you, has your back, that's somebody to pay attention to because that's a friend.
9 ) Glenne Headly
Died age, 62 - on 8 June 2017 - from complications after a pulmonary embolism
Starred in at least 35 movies
Memorable Roles:
Janet Colgate in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Joyce Urbanski in Mortal Thoughts
Iris Holland in Mr. Holland's Opus
Tess Trueheart in Dick Tracy
To me, a lot of what makes a good actor is not what a teacher tells you to do but how you respond when you’re on your own.
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