Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2019: B

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B., Cardi Born 11 October 1992  (New York City, New York, USA) Former stripper who parlayed social media fame into a career as the leading female rapper of her generation. Threw a shoe at Nicki Minaj. Kardashians Gone Wild

B., Eric Born 8 November 1965  (New York City, New York, USA) The DJ half of Eric B. and Rakim. Most Unique Picks 2019

Babcock, Barbara Born 27 February 1937  (Fort Riley, Kansas, USA) Retired American actress, won an Emmy for her work in "Hill Street Blues" and later popped up on "Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman". We Are Not Jessica Chastain

Baby, Lil Born 3 December 1994  (Atlanta, Georgia, USA) Trap rapper who came to prominence in 2018, went top 5 in the US with the single "Drip Too Hard". Little People

Bacharach, Burt Born 12 May 1928  (Kansas City, Missouri, USA) Legendary songwriter and pianist. Has written over 70 U.S. Top 40 hit singles for artists such as Dionne Warwick, Dusty Springfield and Aretha Franklin. Alliteratively Alive No More Clog Poppers Death To All But Metal And Dame Vera Lynn Great Gig in the Sky IMGONESOLONG

Backshall, Steve Born 21 April 1973  (Bagshot, Surrey, England) Naturalist and presenter of children's series 'The Really Wild Show'. Unusual Suspects

Baddiel, Colin Date and place of birth unknown Father of comedian and author David Baddiel. Born c. 1934. Shaun of the Dead 69

Baer Jr, Max Born 4 December 1937  (Oakland, California, USA) Actor, best known as Jethro in the 1960s fish-out-of-water comedy series 'The Beverly Hillbillies'. Death Can Be Funny The Survivors Turn Off That Telly and Go to Bed!

Baez, Joan Born 9 February 1941  (New York City, New York, USA) Folk singer, recognised for her collaborations with Bob Dylan. Hear Theme Roar Not Of Rapist Ancestry Peace, Drugs, and Death

Bagosora, Theoneste Born 16 August 1941  (Giciye, Rwanda) Military general, currently imprisoned for his role in the 1994 Rwandan Genocide. The South Shall Rise Again

Bagwell, Judy Date and place of birth unknown Mother of professional wrestler Buff Bagwell. Was once the subject of a "Judy Bagwell on a forklift truck" wrestling match between Buff and Kanyon. Thanks Russo. The Good, The Bad and Steve Buscemi

Bailey, F. Lee Born 10 June 1933  (Waltham, Massachusetts, USA) Defence lawyer in the O. J. Simpson trial, amongst other high-profile US cases. Heads in a Bag

Bailey, G. W. Born 27 August 1945  (Port Arthur, Texas, USA) Actor, who, no matter what else he does, will be forever known as Captain Thaddeus Harris in the 'Police Academy' series. Mike Oxard's Showbiz 20

Baird, Thomas Born 17 May 1924  (place of birth unknown) Former commander of the HMS Glamorgan. Stiff Upper Lip

Baker, Anne Born 14 May 1914  (place of birth unknown) Writer of numerous historical biographies in addition to 50 years of volunteer work. Which is only one-half of her life, to be honest. Old As Dirt

Baker, Colin Born 8 June 1943  (London, England) Actor who played the sixth 'Doctor Who' from 1984-86. Dr Who's Next  Eddie's Parade Of Darkness And Despair BatLord of the WhoTrekLock

Baker, Ginger  Born 19 August 1939  (Lewisham, London, England) Died 6 October 2019  (location of death unknown) Age at death: 80  (read death notice) Born Peter Edward Baker. Drummer, most famously for Cream. Formerly well known for leading a hedonistic lifestyle, he's now into clean living and jazz music, but looks far older than his age. It's Grim Up North Arthur's Theme: Are They Not Dead Yet? Boom, Boom, Out go the lights N-n-n-n-nineteen was a bad day! I'm Fed Up With This World Shame Thatcher Can't Die Twice Snort The Ashes Waiting for a Star to Fall We Are Not Jessica Chastain You Might Be A King Or A Little Street Sweeper

Baker, James Born 28 April 1930  (Houston, Texas) Former US Secretary of State. Cashier Number 89 Please! Oh Ronnie, Where Art Thou…

Baker, Janet Born 21 August 1933  (Hatfield, South Yorkshire, England) English mezzo-soprano. Coda 2

Baker, Kenneth Born 3 November 1934  (Newport, Wales) Former Tory MP and Home Secretary. To teachers and school kids, his main legacy is "Baker days", which allow them an extra day off school. To everyone else, he's best remembered as his caricature of a snail in the satirical TV show 'Spitting Image'. The Politicorpses

Baker, Pip Date and place of birth unknown Together with wife Jane one part of the television writers-duo, known for their contributions to 'Doctor Who'. Arthur's Theme: Are They Not Dead Yet?

Baker, Tom Born 20 January 1934  (Liverpool, England) Actor who played the 4th Doctor Who from 1974-81. More recently known for his deadpan voiceovers on 'Little Britain'. All Part Of The Show... Right? BBC Heaven Dr Who's Next Hangman's XX  How the heck are you still alive?! Shame Thatcher Can't Die Twice Stairway Tom Heaven  BatLord of the WhoTrekLock Sussex Stiffs The Fifth Horseman

Bakewell, Joan Born 16 April 1933  (Stockport, England) Television presenter, newsreader and interviewer. The original thinking man's crumpet. Had a long affair with the late playwright Harold Pinter. Jack Ketch Is Not A Weatherman

Bakula, Scott Born 9 October 1954  (St Louis, Missouri, USA) Long-time US TV actor, still best remembered as Dr Sam Beckett in "Quantum Leap". Will he be taking… the leap home this year? Death Nebula 3000

Baldwin, Alec Born 3 April 1958  (Massapequa, Long Island, New York, USA) Hollywood actor, star of '30 Rock'. Oh My God They Killed Kenny Old People Smell Of Piss

Ball, David Born 3 May 1959  (Blackpool, UK) The non-Almond half of 80s sleazesters Soft Cell. Also a member of 90s novelty act The Grid ("Swamp Thing"). Hits Of 36 Years Ago And Hits Today

Ball, Michael Born 27 June 1962  (Bromsgrove, UK) Twinkly eyed housewives' favourite, king of middle-of-the-road musical theatre. The Cobbles Toll for Thee

Ballard, Kaye  Born 20 November 1925  (Cleveland, Ohio, USA) Died 21 January 2019  (Rancho Mirage, California, USA) Age at death: 93  (read death notice) US actress, mostly on TV and Broadway. Has survived breast cancer. Coda Dr Shipman's Waiting Room

Baltsa, Agnes Born 19 November 1944  (Lefkada, Greece) Greek mezzo-soprano, celebrated for her many performances in "Carmen". The Fat Lady's singing...

Banks, Arron Date and place of birth unknown Nigel Farage's sugar daddy, has a lot of offices registered in Belize for some reason. One should keep their fingers crossed

Banks, Azealia Born 31 May 1991  (New York City, New York, USA) Rapper who looked like she was going to be a star upon the release of "212" in 2011, but has spent the following decade just posting shit on Twitter instead of recording anything else. Generation Death Potential Unnatural Deaths

Banks, Gordon  Born 30 December 1937  (Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) Died 12 February 2019  (Stoke-on-Trent, UK) Age at death: 81  (read death notice) Legendary England goalkeeper - in goal the day England won the World Cup in 1966. Alternative Observations BFS - ML & KH Chelski Pensioners Death Can Be Funny Deathlist.net Deathray's Kevorkian Clinic The Forest Lawn Jockeys Fuck 'Em All Jimmy Savile's Paedo FunHouse and Grill Kicking Buckets Instead of Balls Partridge As Reaper Pickett's Popped Off Picks See Ya, Wouldn't Wanna Be Ya! Shorter Of Breath, One Day Closer To Death Sportspeople I Think Might Die in 2019 United Stiffer Steaks Sweeney Todd's Nutritional Information Team Cat AIDS The Award for Best Original Decomposition goes to... The Final Whistle Robbie's Rotting You Could Have Waited, I've Just Put The Kettle On!

Banks, Lynne Reid Born 31 July 1929  (London, England) British writer of both children's and adult novels her works include 'The Indian in the Cupboard' & 'The L-shaped Room'. Bibliogryphon's Bookworm Food

Banks, Tom Born 18 June 1994  (Brisbane, Australia) Rugby player, as of 2019 plays for Brumbies in the Super Rugby. Shot in the Dark

Barba, Ben Born 13 June 1989  (Darwin, Australia) Dual-code rugby star who has had a few issues with the nose candy throughout his career. 2019 Exit Draft

Barber, Chris Born 17 April 1930  (Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England) Jazz trombonist. Boom, Boom, Out go the lights

Bardem, Pilar Born 14 March 1939  (Seville, Spain) Mother of Oscar-winning star Javier Bardem and a popular actress in her native Spain in her own right. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go

Bardot, Brigitte Born 28 September 1934  (Paris, France) French actress, sex symbol, model and animal rights activist. Alliteratively Alive No More  B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go GUN Fight at the Not O.K. Corral Heads in a Bag Heaven or Hell? I Couldn't Eat Another Bite Let Us Embalm You No Weddings And Twenty Funerals Say Hello To The Angels Squid's Stiffs  @JonesEuro

Bare, Bobby Born 7 April 1935  (Ironton, Ohio, USA) Country music singer. Say Hello To The Angels

Barenboim, Daniel Born 15 November 1942  (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Argentine-boen Israeli conductor and pianist. Dead And Dusted 2

Barger, Sonny Born 8 October 1938  (Modesto, California, USA) Founder member of the notorious Oakland chapter of the Hells Angels. Also has a sideline in acting in motorcycle-based TV. Peace, Drugs, and Death

Barker, Bob Born 12 December 1923  (Darrington, Washington, USA) Presenter of the US version of 'The Price is Right' for 35 years until he retired in 2007 after suffering ill health. 5 Feet and 1 to Go A. Aaron Aardvark's Alliteration Association Arthur's Theme: Are They Not Dead Yet? Blood of Blood B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go  Corpse, Like The Marines, Except Spelt Differently Death Nebula 3000 Death Stinks Deathlist.net Falling Off The Perch Faster Than A Dead Horse Francis of Arse-Easy 2019 Grim McGraw Heads in a Bag How the heck are you still alive?! I Cannot Believe They're Not Deader It's A Grim World (After All) JoeRam Joni Mitchell Dies Jumptheshark v.10.0  Weakend At Bernies Old People Party of 20 Propheticum per prophetam Quebec's Predictions Say Hi To Uncle George Seasideessexxile Shovelful of Dirt Sorry God, I Thought You Were Kenny Rogers Stairway To Heaven Super Squirrels Syndication Zombies The Crowdsourced Deathlist Twenty Little Roosters Waiting for a Star to Fall Wayne Manor Wot The Deuce

Barker, Travis Born 12 November 1975  (Fontana, California, USA) Drummer with punk-pop band Blink-182. What Goes Before The 5-0 Arrives?

Barlow, Thelma Born 29 June 1929  (Middlesbrough, England) Televison actress, still best known as the dithering Mavis Wilton in 'Coronation Street' despite leaving the soap in 1997. The Cobbles To A Coffin

Barnes, Brian  Born 3 June 1945  (Addington, Surrey, England) Died 9 September 2019  (West Sussex, UK) Age at death: 74  (read death notice) English golfer. Beat Jack Nicklaus twice in the 1975 Ryder Cup. In The Hole!

Barnier, Michel Born 9 January 1951  (La Tronche, France) The EU's chief negotiator for Brexit and the man trying to stop you getting those all-important blue passports. Aardvark's Bupa Listing

Barnwell, John Born 24 December 1938  (Newcastle upon Tyne, UK) Former football manager, won the League Cup with Wolves in 1980. Was also in the dugout the first time SpadeCooley watched a Northampton Town match. Bangels

Baron, Lynda Born 24 March 1939  (Urmston, Lancashire, England) Voluptuous actress forever known as nurse G-G-Gladys Emmanuel in 'Open All Hours'. Around the Square

Barratt, Michael Born 3 January 1928  (Leeds, Yorkshire, England) 'Nationwide' presenter from 1969-77. Apricot Crumble

Barrett, Leanne Date and place of birth unknown Cancer mum. Bucket of Blood

Barrett, Marcia Born 14 October 1948  (St Catherine, Jamaica) One of the three female singers with disco giants Boney M. Chemo Sabee

Barrie, Amanda Born 14 September 1935  (Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire,England) Actress. Was Alma Sedgewick in Coronation Street. The Cobbles To A Coffin Unpersons Well Done If You Got These at Home

Barrie, Barbara Born 23 May 1931  (Chicago, Illinois, USA) Actress and author. A. Aaron Aardvark's Alliteration Association B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go Syndication Zombies

Barrie, J. J. Born 7 July 1933  (Oshawa, Ontario, Canada) Born Barry Authors. Country music singer, best known for his sentimental 1976 UK-chart topper 'No Charge'. Rushing to Tim Horton's for Maple Donuts

Barry, Margaret Stuart Born 7 December 1927  (Richmond, UK) Children's author behind the much-loved "Simon and the Witch" series. Bibliogryphon's Bookworm Food Roasting Bodies In Redcar

Barrymore, Michael Born 4 May 1952  (Bermondsey, London, England) Entertainer and game show host, born Kiernan Michael Parker. In March 2001, an unfortunate incident involving a dead homosexual in his swimming pool wrecked his career and made some DDPers feel that suicide may be on the cards. Find Me A Hole To Bury My Stiff Taking the Michael

Barstow, Josephine Born 27 September 1940  (Sheffield, UK) Opera singer who, in her role as Salome, became probably the only Dame of the British Empire to appear onstage wearing nothing but a G-string. The Fat Lady's singing...

Bartholomew, Dave  Born 24 December 1918  (Edgard, Louisiana, USA) Died 23 June 2019  (New Orleans, Louisiana, USA) Age at death: 100  (read death notice) Rhythm and blues musician and composer who had a fruitful partnership with the legendary Fats Domino. Clog Poppers Coda Death To All But Metal And Dame Vera Lynn

Barton, Mischa Born 24 January 1986  (London, England) British born actress who found fame in the US with 'The O.C.' before succumbing to the usual Hollywood hijinks and getting herself referred to a psychiatric institution in 2009. Train Wreck Central

Basil, Toni Born 22 September 1943  (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) Singer-songwriter, most famous for her 1981 Number One hit 'Mickey'. 1982 was the best year for pop

Basset, Gerard  Born 7 March 1957  (Saint-Étienne, France) Died 16 January 2019  (New Forest, UK) Age at death: 61  (read death notice) One of the world's leading sommeliers, the only person to hold Master of Wine, Master Sommelier and MBA (Wine) titles simultaneously. Born 1957. Bleaching the Bottom of the Barrel B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go The Love Boat Compost Corner Day In The Death Dead Ends Droller Coaster Ethnic Cleansing Bucket of Blood Going Underground Pan Breed Plan B from Outer Space Roasting Bodies In Redcar Heading Nowhere Still Life The Living End The Skinny Kiltrunner Thomas Jefferson Survives To Kill A Gabor Sister Very Ill Turned Very Dead

Bassett, Paddy Born 15 July 1918  (Menzies Bay, New Zealand) Agricultural scientist, the first woman to graduate from Massey University. Roasting Bodies In Redcar

Bassey, Shirley Born 8 January 1937  (Cardiff, Wales) Singer who had several hits in the 1950s and '60s, as well as singing the theme tunes to 3 James Bond films. Had a minor comeback in the late '90s as an ironic cult heroine. Blackity Black and I'm Black Yall Get Busy Dyin The Tour Never Ends

Bates, Kathy Born 28 June 1948  (Memphis, Tennessee, USA) Oscar-winning actress known for the parts of quirky and quite often dangerous women she has played on screen. Boo! I'm Dead Tentoesup

Bates, Ken Born 4 December 1931  (Ealing, London, England) Outspoken football chairman, formerly of Chelsea and Leeds United. Are You Still Dying, Darling? Coffin Fit

Bathurst, Benjamin Born 27 May 1936  (place of birth unknown) British Navy Admiral of the Fleet who served as First Sea Lord during the Bosnian War. Alliteratively Alive No More

Batt, Mike Born 6 February 1949  (Southampton, England) Composer and musician best known as making The Wombles into pop stars. Wrote 'Bright Eyes' too, if he hasn't already done enough damage. One Bar Gas Fire And A Tin Of Dog Food

Bauer, Cate Born 27 August 1922  (London, England) Actress who voiced the character of Perdita in 'One Hundred and One Dalmatians'. I Hear Voices

Baxter, Stanley Born 24 May 1926  (Glasgow, Scotland) Comic actor, impressionist & female impersonator, who retired after starring in children's TV show 'Mr Majeika'. Now lives in Berkshire. Comedy Cremations Dead And Dusted  The Forest Lawn Jockeys Lastorders Pull my finger

Bayh, Susan Born 28 November 1959  (place of birth unknown) Former first lady of Indiana, wife of one-time presidential hopeful Evan. Day In The Death Predictor's Predictions Jackie Treehorn Smart Beta List Thomas Jefferson Survives To Kill A Gabor Sister

Baylis, Tony Born 25 May 1935  (London, UK) Bassist and founder member of The Wurzels. #1 Hits

Baylor, Elgin Born 16 September 1934  (Washington, DC, USA) One of the all-time NBA greats. First pick in the 1958 draft, 11-time All Star and a member of both the college and national halls of fame. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go

Beach, Hugh  Born 20 May 1923  (place of birth unknown) Died 4 September 2019  (location of death unknown) Age at death: 96  (read death notice) Former British Army general, has written at length on ethical issues in conflict during his retirement. Stiff Upper Lip

Beale, Simon Russell Born 12 January 1961  (Penang, Malaysia) One of England's leading stage actors, often turns up on TV and film if there's anything Shakespeare-y going on. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, DIE

Bean, Sean Born 17 April 1959  (Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England) Actor, often used to great effect to add a bit o' nurthern grit to films such as 'Lord of the Rings' and the cult TV hit 'Game of Thrones'. In the Game of Dead Pool I Win and They Die No Mr Bond Villain, I Expect You To Die!!!

Beard, Frank Born 11 June 1949  (Frankston, Texas, USA) Drummer and non-bearded member of blues-rock group ZZ Top. 20 to 1: Music for the soul

Beaton, M. C.  Born 10 June 1936  (Glasgow, UK) Died 30 December 2019  (Glasgow, UK) Age at death: 83  (read death notice) Pen name of Marion Gibbons, best known for her humorous detective novels in the Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth series. Born 1936. in eternum+'s Wrinkly Dicks

Beattie, Johnny Born 9 November 1926  (Glasgow, Scotland) Actor and one of Scotland's earliest comedy figures since 1956. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go Drunkasaskunk

Beatty, Ned Born 6 July 1937  (Louisville, Kentucky, USA) Stocky, genial-looking supporting actor. Zombie Dance Party

Beatty, Warren Born 30 March 1937  (Richmond, Virginia, USA) US actor, lothario in his early days, now tamed by wife Annette Bening. Brother of Shirley MacLaine, ex-boyfriend of most of the celebrity female world. Lord Gravedigger Where's My Damn List?

Beaumont, Bill Born 9 March 1952  (Chorley, Lancashire, England) Former rugby union player, turned broadcaster of rather dour persona. Later on TV as a captain on 'A Question of Sport'. More recently works as a rugby pundit. Go on Be a Sport - Die in 2019

Beaumont, Kathryn Born 27 June 1938  (London, England) Actress who was the voice of Alice in Disney's 'Alice in Wonderland'. I Hear Voices

Beausoleil, Bobby Born 6 November 1947  (Santa Barbara, California, USA) Member of the Manson Family, imprisoned for the murder of Gary Hinman (under Manson's orders) in 1969. The Policies Of Benjamin Netanyahu

Beck, Aaron Born 18 July 1921  (Rhode Island, USA) Psychologist. Founder of Cognitive Therapy. Powder picks em off  Whatever's Written on your Death (That's All That Matters)

Beckenbauer, Franz Born 11 September 1945  (Munich, Germany) AKA "Der Kaiser". Legendary sweeper for Bayern Munich and West Germany. Managed the latter to the World Cup in 1990. Go on Be a Sport - Die in 2019

Becker, Jason Born 22 July 1969  (Richmond, California, USA) Neo-classical (whatever that is) metal guitarist. Has ALS, or "Lou Gehrig's Disease" ALS is BS Banana's ALS Pals Life Flies By So Fast The Conqueror Worm

Beckham, Brooklyn Born 4 May 1999  (London, UK) How old do you feel realising he's eligible as a DDP pick now? The Family Tomb

Beckham, David Born 2 May 1975  (Leytonstone, England) Self-effacing brainbox, who founded Mensa and never seeks publicity. See Ya, Wouldn't Wanna Be Ya!

Beckham, Victoria Born 17 April 1974  (Goff's Oak, Hertfordshire, England) Stick insect, the least talented of the Spice Girls, now best described as either a WAG or celebrity hanger-on. Death Stinks See Ya, Wouldn't Wanna Be Ya!

Bedi, Kabir Born 16 January 1946  (Punjab, India) Indian actor who starred in both Bollywood and western films. No Mr Bond Villain, I Expect You To Die!!!

Beeny, Christopher Born 7 July 1941  (Bristol, England) British actor, mainly on TV in light roles. Last of The Summer Winos

Beglin, Jim Born 29 July 1963  (Waterford, Ireland) Former Liverpool and Ireland international left-back, more famous as a commentator on Champions League matches. Welcome to heysHELL

Behn, Peter Born 4 July 1934  (San Francisco, California, USA) Actor - the voice of Thumper in 'Bambi'. I Hear Voices

Belafonte, Harry Born 1 March 1927  (Harlem, New York, USA) Easy-listening singer, popular for many decades now. Survived a fight with prostate cancer. #1 Hits 20 Crooners Croakin' Arthur's Theme: Are They Not Dead Yet? Clog Poppers Death To All But Metal And Dame Vera Lynn Ding Dong Bell, Celebs in a well Eternity Tours Fuck 'Em All Great Gig in the Sky Pickett's Popped Off Picks Quebec's Predictions Riding The Jesus Train Rockers who Rolled to the Graveyard See You In Heaven Sing Your Last Song For Me Wayne Manor

Belchamber, James Born 12 March 1926  (Surrey, UK) Character actor, former partner of Bernard Archard. Grim Reaper, we're needed

Beldam, Roy Born 29 March 1925  (place of birth unknown) Former barrister and Lord Justice of Appeal throughout the 1990s. Stiff Upper Lip

Bell, Alan J. W. Born 14 November 1937  (London, England) TV producer and director. Last of The Summer Winos

Bell, Martin Born 31 August 1938  (Redisham, UK) "The Man In The White Suit" - former war correspondant who became an anti-corruption campaigner and MP in 1997. Jack Ketch Is Not A Weatherman

Bell, Steve Born 26 February 1951  (London, England) Arguably Britain's foremost political cartoonist. Contributed to the Guardian since 1981. Poisoned Pens

Bell, William Born 16 July 1939  (Memphis, Tennessee, USA) R&B singer, heavily associated with the Stax label. The Tour Never Ends

Bellamy, David  Born 18 January 1933  (London, England) Died 11 December 2019  (London, UK) Age at death: 86  (read death notice) Easily Britain's best known botanist - also an author & broadcaster. Blood of Blood

Bellfield, Levi Born 17 May 1968  (London, England) Scumbag serial killer, convicted for three murders. Incidentially, the was the last of these, of the teenage Milly Dowler which unwittingly opened up the phone hacking scandal in 2011. See You In Hell  Time to Take Out the Trash

Bellingham, Henry Born 29 March 1955  (Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) Conservative MP for North West Norfolk since 2001. Twenty Knights Dying To Claim Their Funeral Expenses Before They Die

Belmondo, Jean-Paul Born 9 April 1933  (Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) Actor, mainly in films from the 'New Wave' of French filmmakers. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go Oscar The Beast Pearly Gates

Ben, Jorge Born 22 March 1942  (Rio, Brazil) Leading Brazilian musician, famously ripped off by Rod Stewart for "D'Ya Think I'm Sexy". Waiver Wire Rookie Roundup

Ben Halim, Mustafa Born 29 January 1921  (Alexandria, Egypt) Former Prime Minister of Libya in the days before Colonel Gaddafi. Not Gone Yet, But Still Forgotten

Bendre, Sonali Born 1 January 1975  (Mumbai, India) Leading Hindi actress, also a judge on "India's Got Talent". Amanita virosa Banana's Peel Slippers Breathless In Seattle GUN Away Well, it was a decent innings… John Key's Choices P@F Deathlist P@F #metoo  Southerners Stiffs Valar Morghulis Wormer, He's A Dead Man! Niedermier Dead! Marmalard Dead!

Bendt, Oliver Born 29 October 1946  (Potsdam, Germany) German singer who enjoyed a UK number 1 single with the Goombay Dance Band in 1982. 1982 was the best year for pop

Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus Born 16 April 1927  (Marktl am Inn, Bavaria, Germany) Former member of the Hitler Youth and professor of theology who was elected Pope following the death of his predecessor, John Paul II, in April 2005. Stepped down as Pope in March 2013. Big-Iain's Team Bladerunner BLIMEY! Brown Bananas Circling The Drain  DDP Tofoa Former Picks in the Elderly Nursing Home Dead Is Dead  Dead Loss Deathly Steeds Deathray's Kevorkian Clinic Death Runs in the Family Departures Board Eddie's Parade Of Darkness And Despair Fat kids always win at seesaw The Forest Lawn Jockeys Funeral Furore Deutschland Verabschiedet Sich! Gooseberry Crumble Hell to the Chief I Cannot Believe They're Not Deader Illinois Reaper Beater (Version 3.0) I'll sleep when you're dead Joni Mitchell Dies Larry King Dead, Only On CNN Lastorders Lead, Follow and Die This Year No Weddings And Twenty Funerals Old People Smell Of Piss Owt To Stop Me Coffin? Pull my finger Puzlman's Passing Picks See You In Hell Shorter Of Breath, One Day Closer To Death Soylent Dreams  Squid's Stiffs Stiffer Steaks Survivors Team A The A Team The Crowdsourced Deathlist The Grateful Dead The Killage People The Old Lady UTC Waiting for a Star to Fall Wayne Manor William Hague's Special Friend

Benjamin, Christopher Born 27 December 1934  (Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England) Character actor known for his parts in 'The Prisoner' and most notably 'Doctor Who'. Grim Reaper, we're needed

Benjamin, Ralph  Born 17 November 1922  (Darmstadt, Germany) Died 7 May 2019  (location of death unknown) Age at death: 96  (read death notice) Jewish WW2 refugee who grew up to invent the first trackball. Stiff Upper Lip

Benjamin, Richard Born 22 May 1938  (New York City, New York, USA) Actor in films & TV. All these moments will be lost

Bennell, Barry Born in Manchester, UK  (exact date unknown) Football coach at the centre of child abuse allegations that emerged in 2016. Born 1953. Time to Take Out the Trash

Bennett, Alan Born 9 May 1934  (Leeds, West Yorkshire, England) Lugubrious playwright. The Forest Lawn Jockeys Gay-Tes Of Heaven  Partridge As Reaper Sussex Stiffs

Bennett, Brian Born 9 February 1940  (Palmers Green, UK) Drummer for the Shadows, also composed the theme music for "Birds of a Feather". Pop go the Weasels

Bennett, Jack Born in Lancaster, UK  (exact date unknown) Youngest ever contestant on University Challenge. Born c.1997. Angela of Death

Bennett, Tony Born 3 August 1926  (Astoria, Queens, New York, USA) Crooner, who famously left his heart in San Francisco. Still performing. 20 Crooners Croakin' Clog Poppers Dead And Dusted 1 Death To All But Metal And Dame Vera Lynn Great Gig in the Sky Heaven or Hell? It was acceptable in the 20's Only Fools and Corpses Popped Their Clogs Rockers who Rolled to the Graveyard Sing Your Last Song For Me Sussex Stiffs Team Europe Vicky's Wish List

Bennett, William Born 31 July 1943  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) US Secretary of Education from 1985-88. Oh Ronnie, Where Art Thou…

Bennett Kennedy, Joan Born 2 September 1936  (Riverdale, New York, USA) Former wife of Ted Kennedy. Has had well-known drink problems, and was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2006. Apricot Crumble Circling The Drain

Benvenuti, Nino Born 26 April 1938  (Izola, Slovenia) Undoubtedly the greatest ever Italian boxer, 1968 Ring Magazine "Fighter of the Year". Went 65 contests undefeated at the start of his career. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go

Beresford, Bruce Born 16 August 1940  (Paddington, Australia) Film director, most famously for 1989 cringefest "Driving Miss Daisy". B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go

Beresford, Paul Born 6 April 1946  (Levin, Horowhenua, New Zealand) Conservative MP for Mole Valley since 1997. Twenty Knights Dying To Claim Their Funeral Expenses Before They Die

Bergen, Candice Born 9 May 1946  (Beverly Hills, California, USA) Arguably the most successful model-turned-actress in history, went from "Vogue" cover girl to a 50-year career on the boards. Played the eponymous Murphy Brown in that sitcom Americans love and nobody else could give a flying shit about. Olivia and Company

Berggren, Thommy Born 12 August 1937  (Molndal, Sweden) Leading Swedish film and stage actor up until his retirement in the mid 2000s. Olivia and Company

Berglas, David Date and place of birth unknown One of the first magicians to regularly appear on British TV. Won the David Berglas International Magic Award in 2014. Whatever's Written on your Death (That's All That Matters)

Bergman, Marilyn Born 10 November 1929  (New York City, New York, USA) Songwriter and composer along with her husband Alan, writing the lyrics to 'Windmills of Your Mind' and 'The Way We Were' among others. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go

Berkoff, Steven Born 3 August 1937  (London, England) Acclaimed stage and film actor with the recognisable mole on his forehead. No Mr Bond Villain, I Expect You To Die!!! Obituaries 'R' Us

Berkowitz, David Born 1 June 1953  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) American serial killer, currently serving a long jail term for his crimes. Cons & Ex-Cons Miscreants

Berlusconi, Silvio Born 29 September 1936  (Milan, Italy) Former Prime Minister of Italy, who as well as being a media mogul and president of AC Milan. Convicted of tax fraud in 2013. Ruling The Afterlife Viva l'Italia, la morte

Bernardini, Micheline Born 1 December 1927  (Colmar, France) French model who demonstrated the first ever bikini back in 1946. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go

Bernardo, Paul Born 27 August 1964  (Scarborough, Canada) Canadian serial killer, known as the "Schoolgirl Killer". Convicted of three murders and linked with many others. Time to Take Out the Trash

Bernasconi, Gaudenzio Born 8 August 1932  (Ponte San Pietro, Italy) Sampdoria midfielder of the 50s and 60s, also earned six international caps. Viva l'Italia, la morte

Berners-Lee, Conway Born 19 September 1921  (Birmingham, UK) Father of World Wide Web creator Tim, and a computer scientist in his own right. Died February 2019 but no obit. Stiff Upper Lip

Berry, Deanne Born 17 July 1980  (Sydney, Australia) Model and dancer, most famously as the leotard-rocking aerobics class leader in the video for Eric Prydz's "Call On Me". Obscura Camera

Berry, Halle Born 14 August 1966  (Cleveland, Ohio, USA) Film actress & former model who has appeared & acted well in some excellent movies but will also be remembered for her awful performance in the god-awful 'Catwoman'. Hear Theme Roar BatLord of the WhoTrekLock

Berry, Mark Born 18 April 1964  (Salford, Greater Manchester, England) A.K.A. Bez, perennially hammered dancer for Baggy giants Happy Mondays. Old Lags and Old Slags

Berry, Mary Born 24 March 1935  (Bath, England) Food writer and television chef, whose career has had a second wind thanks to the success of 'The Great British Bake Off'. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go Garden of Eden Hear Theme Roar The Worst Acronym Team

Berryman, Michael Born 4 September 1948  (Los Angeles, California, USA) Unusual looking film actor. Taking the Michael

Bersani, Pier Luigi Born 29 September 1951  (Bettola, Italy) Secretary of the Democratic Party of Italy between 2009 and 2013. The Politicorpses

Bertrand, Plastic Born 24 February 1954  (Brussels, Belgium) Belgium proto-new waver who had a Europe-wide hit with "Ca Plane Pour Moi", a French-language version of queercore punk track "Jet Boy, Jet Girl". 20 to 1: Music for the soul

Berwick, Ricky Born 23 April 1992  (Ontario, Canada) YouTuber whose main schtick is, apparently, sticking his tongue out. Generation Death

Best, Pete Born 24 November 1941  (Madras, India) Member of The Beatles from 1959-62, when he was fired and replaced by Ringo Starr, who, unlikely though it may seem, was considered a better drummer than him. Soylent Dreams

Betts, Dickey Born 12 December 1943  (West Palm Beach, Florida, USA) Guitarist and singer-songwriter, one of the founding members of The Allman Brothers Band. 20 to 1: Music for the soul

Bevan, Bev Born 25 September 1944  (Birmingham, UK) Original drummer for both The Move and ELO. Inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the latter. Gris Gris

Bhosle, Asha Born 8 September 1933  (Sangli, India) Indian singer and actress. Dead Continent

Bianchi, Daniela Born 31 January 1942  (Rome, Italy) Actress who played Bond girl Tatiana Romanova in 'From Russia with Love'. Viva l'Italia, la morte

Bickerton, John Born 23 September 1969  (Redditch, UK) Former European Tour golfer. Go on Be a Sport - Die in 2019

Biden, Joe Born 20 November 1942  (Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA) Former Vice-President of the USA. Bucket Of Warm Spit

Bieber, Justin Born 1 March 1994  (London, Ontario, Canada) Canadian pop singer and teen idol. 5 Feet and 1 to Go Mourning Glory Music Deaths 2019 Noz4News Snort The Ashes Team 25  Train Wreck Central What Goes Before The 5-0 Arrives?

Bigeni, Gary Date and place of birth unknown Australian fashion designer. The Whipping Posts

Bilancia, Donato Born 10 July 1951  (Potenza, Italy) Italisn serial killer who killed 17 people between October 1997 and May 1998. 17? He must have been really pissed of about something… Miscreants

Biles, Simone Born 14 March 1997  (Columbus, Ohio, USA) One of two gymnasts from the past twenty years you can remember: not the miserable one, the black one. 19 Women and The Man

Billingham, William Born 5 January 1924  (place of birth unknown) Murderer jailed for the killing of his eight-year-old daughter Mylee in 2018. Chemo Sabee

Bin Salman, Mohammed Born 31 August 1985  (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) "Moderniser" Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia behind the country's Vision 2030 program. This seems to mainly consist of locking up anyone who disagrees with him and bombing Yemen back into the stone age, but letting women drive so it's OK. A Pelican in The Wilderness DICKtators I'm Fed Up With This World  Say Hi To Uncle George

bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Khalifa Born 7 September 1948  (Al Ain, UAE) Incumbent president of UAE and has been since 2004. The man who the world's tallest man-made structure, the Burj Khalifa, is named after. DICKtators

Bingham, Billy Born 5 August 1931  (Belfast, Northern Ireland) Former Northern Ireland footballer & manager. Bangels Kicking Buckets Instead of Balls The Sick-Bed of Cuchulainn

Bingham, Walter Born in Karlsruhe, Germany  (exact date unknown) British-Israeli journalist who went from being a kindertransport child in 1939 to taking part in the D-Day landings five years later. Also the oldest known man to have completed a skydive. Stiff Upper Lip

Binzer, Seth Brooks Born 23 August 1974  (Los Angeles, California, USA) Better known as Shifty Shellshock from the band Crazy Town. Worlds Worst Mixtape

Biolek, Alfred Born 10 July 1934  (Karvina, Czech Republic) German TV host, became the country's first major talk show host with "Bio’s Bahnhof" and was also the man behind the two German episodes of "Monty Python". Deutschland Verabschiedet Sich! Very Ill Turned Very Dead

Bird, Dickie Born 19 April 1933  (Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) Well-respected but now retired cricket umpire, who also took the field as a player many moons ago. Coffin Fit N-n-n-n-nineteen was a bad day! The Final Whistle

Bird, Larry Born 7 December 1956  (West Baden, Indiana, USA) NBA-player for the Boston Celtics and coach for the Indiana Pacers. 2019 Exit Draft

Birdsong, Cindy Born 15 December 1939  (Mount Holly Township, New Jersey, USA) Singer with the Supremes and with Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles. Popped Their Clogs

Bisson, Yannick Born 16 May 1969  (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) Actor from Canadian period detective series 'Murdoch Mysteries'. in eternum+'s Wrinkly Dicks

Biya, Paul Born 13 February 1933  (Mvomeka, Cameroon) President of Cameroon since 1982. Dai Yab'stards DICKtators Heads of Fate Ruling The Afterlife

Bjork, (singer) Born 21 November 1965  (Reykjavik, Iceland) Completely bonkers Icelandic singer. Ikea Nokia Lego

Black, Isobel Born 15 December 1942  (Edinburgh, Scotland) Hammer horror actress, also a TV regular in the 60s and 70s. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go

Black, Jet Born 26 August 1938  (Ilford, Essex, England) Drummer with New Wave band The Stranglers. Drop Dead Celebration Hits Of 36 Years Ago And Hits Today

Black, Rebecca Born 21 June 1997  (Irvine, California, USA) American singer who rose to fame with her song, 'Friday', which her music went viral on YouTube in 2011 and was dubbed "the worst song ever". B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go

Black, Tori Born 26 August 1988  (Seattle, Washington, USA) Pornographic actress, born Michelle Chapman. Generation Death Scrubber Out

Blackburn, Tony Born 29 January 1943  (Guildford, Surrey, England) Famous as the first DJ on Radio 1 in 1967. Now presenter of 'Pick of the Pops' on BBC Radio 2. Fucked n' Dumped

Blackman, Honor Born 12 December 1927  (London, England) English actress, who has played upon her sex siren status since appearing as Pussy Galore in 'Goldfinger'. Ambledown Falling Off The Perch Grim Reaper, we're needed Death Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry  Permanent Kip Soylent Dreams The Cobbles Toll for Thee Trojan Hearse There Goes Another One! :) Wayne Manor

Blackmore, Ritchie Born 14 April 1945  (Weston-super-Mare, England) Guitarist with heavy rock legends Deep Purple. Illinois Reaper Beater (Version 3.0)

Blackshear, Jeff Born 29 March 1969  (Fort Pierce, Florida, USA) Nine-season NFL offensive linesman, was a member of the Baltimore Ravens inaugural roster. Died August 2019 but no obit. Traded to the Saints You'll Never Find Us in the Guardian Obits at Parties

Blaine, David Born 4 April 1973  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Twat. Really, really annoying, attention-seeking, box-dwelling twat. Oh My God They Killed Kenny See Ya, Wouldn't Wanna Be Ya!

Blair, Ian Born 15 March 1953  (Chester, England) Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis from 2005-2008. IT'S A COP-OUT 2019

Blair, Lionel Born 12 December 1931  (Montreal, Canada) Camp, tap-dancing, fixed-grinning TV personality. Abracadaver Coffin Fit Lidders Late Lamentables Unpersons Well Done If You Got These at Home

Blair, Selma Born 23 June 1972  (Southfield, Michigan, USA) Brunette actress who played second fiddle to the blonde lead in every movie 1997 to 2003 (Cruel Intentions, The Sweetest Thing, Legally Blonde). Simon Weston's Personal Beauty Treatment Centre

Blair, Tony Born 6 May 1953  (Edinburgh, Scotland) MP for Sedgefield, County Durham since 1983, elected Labour leader in 1994 and Prime Minister in 1997. Not a popular DDP pick, as he's youngish and apparently in good health, but maybe he'll die of embarrassment if Cherie decides to sing in public again. You Ain't Seen Me, Right?

Blake, George Born 11 November 1922  (Rotterdam, Holland) Spy, former double agent for the Soviet Union. Bladerunner Brownest Bread From Here to Eternity

Blake, Peter Born 25 June 1932  (Dartford, Kent, England) Pop artist, best known for his design of the 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' album for the Beatles in 1967, for which he was paid £200. All Death Is Consolation

Blake, Quentin Born 16 December 1932  (Sidcup, Kent, England) Illustrator, often in conjunction with legendary children's author Roald Dahl. Poisoned Pens  Powder picks em off

Blakiston, Caroline Born 3 February 1933  (London, England) Actress best recognised as Rebel Alliance leader Mon Mothma in 'Return of the Jedi'. Grim Reaper, we're needed Wretched Hive of scum and villainy

Blanc, Noel Born 19 October 1938  (Los Angeles, California, USA) Voice artist who took over voicing cartoons from his father Mel when the latter died in 1989. I Hear Voices N-n-n-n-nineteen was a bad day!

Blanco, Kathleen  Born 15 December 1942  (New Iberia, Louisiana, USA) Died 18 August 2019  (Lafayette, Louisiana, USA) Age at death: 76  (read death notice) First woman to be elected governor of Louisiana, served as the state's leader during Hurricane Katrina. 12 Lords A-Leaving, 8 Ladies Dying 2020? - No Thank You! I'll Leave Before Alternatively in the News  Amanita virosa Banana's Peel Slippers Bennington & Speight's Aerial Silk Workshop Bleaching the Bottom of the Barrel Cancel My Appointments Cancerous Hatred  Carkers Convention 2019 The Love Boat Compost Corner Poochie Died On The Way Back To His Home Planet Darling Did You Forget To Take A Breath? Day In The Death Dead Ends Dead Wait Deceased Hose Droller Coaster eejit Fade To Black Faster Than A Dead Horse Bucket of Blood  Going Underground Gooseberry Crumble GUN Fishing Hear Theme Roar Heef's Politics XX  His and Hearse House Of Soon To Be With The Lord  And Now His Watch Is Ended John Key's Choices Life Flies By So Fast Manuel's Stiffs The Misers Nicked but not Dead Once You Go Black Oscar The Beast Pan Breed Pity Da Foolz Plan B from Outer Space A Trophy For Atrophy Propheticum per prophetam Shaun of the Dead 69 Smart Beta List Southerners Stiffs Spirited Away Stone Dead Cert Heading Nowhere The Beatles Are Dying In The Wrong Order Still Life The Heeflich Manoeuver The Living End The Retirement Village The Skinny Kiltrunner Thomas Jefferson Survives To Kill A Gabor Sister Valar Morghulis Very Ill Turned Very Dead Waiting for the Hearse  Wormer, He's A Dead Man! Niedermier Dead! Marmalard Dead! You Might Be A King Or A Little Street Sweeper

Blanco, Mykki Born 2 April 1986  (Orange County, California, USA) Spoken word poet and rapper. Passing

Blatter, Sepp Born 10 March 1936  (Visp, Canton Valais, Switzerland) Slippery president of world football body FIFA from 1998-2015. Steped down amidst a huge bribary and corruption scandal in 2015. Who knew? Gobbing on Life Lord Gravedigger  One Bar Gas Fire And A Tin Of Dog Food

Blessed, Brian Born 9 October 1937  (Mexborough, Yorkshire, England) Large, bearded actor whose presence and booming voice has landed him parts in everything from Shakespeare adaptations to Robin Hood to 'Star Wars'. Alliteratively Alive No More From Z-Cars to Dead Stars? Men with Beards No Weddings And Twenty Funerals Sweeney Todd's Nutritional Information

Blessing, Anna Mae Date and place of birth unknown Elderly woman accused of murdering her son when he tried to put her in assisted living. Born circa 1926. Actually died in December 2018 but death wasn't made public until 2019. Terror of the Vervoorts

Blix, Hans Born 28 June 1928  (Uppsala, Sweden) UN Weapons Inspector, former Swedish Foreign Minister. Got in trouble for not finding any weapons of mass destruction, which was a bit harsh, because there never were any. Blueberry Crumble Ikea Nokia Lego

Block, Lawrence Born 24 June 1938  (Buffalo, New York, USA) American crime novelist, most famous for the long-running "Matt Scudder" series of books. Waiting for a Star to Fall

Blofeld, Henry Born 23 September 1939  (Hoveton, Norfolk, England) BBC Radio 4 cricket commentator. His father went to school with Ian Fleming, who borrowed his surname for James Bond's long-time nemesis, Ernst Stavro. Coffin Fit

Bloom, Claire Born 15 February 1931  (London, England) Actress known for her costumed roles in film. Garden of Eden I Couldn't Eat Another Bite

Blunt, James Born 22 February 1974  (Tidworth, Wiltshire, England) Depending on your point of view, either one of the UK's top musicians & songwriters, or a thoroughly annoying twat. Worlds Worst Mixtape

Blyth, Ann Born 16 August 1928  (Mount Kisco, New York, USA) Hollywood actress who was nominated for an Academy award for Best Supporting Actress in 1945 for the film 'Mildred Pierce'. Kentucky Fried Genocide Wayne Manor

Blythe, Ronald Born 6 November 1922  (Acton, Suffolk, England) Writer and essayist ('Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village'). ...and Its Goodnight From Him

Bocelli, Andrea Born 22 September 1958  (Lajatico, Tuscany, Italy) Blind opera & classical singer. Viva l'Italia, la morte

Boesch, Rudy  Born 20 January 1928  (Rochester, New York, USA) Died 1 November 2019  (Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA) Age at death: 91  (read death notice) Former Navy SEAL who competed and very nearly won the US reality show 'Survivor' at the age of 72. The One's That Won't Go Away

Bohm, Gottfried Born 23 January 1920  (Offenbach am Main, Germany) German architect. Deutschland Verabschiedet Sich!

Bohren, Spencer Born in Casper, Wyoming, USA  (exact date unknown) Roots/blues musician, has worked with Dr John and the Blind Boys of Alabama among others. Died June 2019 but no obit. The Whipping Posts Very Ill Turned Very Dead You'll Never Find Us in the Guardian Obits at Parties

Boht, Jean Born 6 March 1936  (Liverpool, England) Gobby, short-arse actress who effectively played herself in the TV series 'Bread' in the role of the family matriarch, Nelly Boswell. Decomposing Blubber Sitcom to Heaven Well Done If You Got These at Home

Bolam, James Born 16 June 1935  (Sunderland, England) Charismatic actor, comfortable in both comedy and drama. Known for his roles in 'The Likely Lads', 'When the Boat Comes In, 'The Beiderbecke Affair' and more recently 'New Tricks'. Down Under the Daisies The Retchid Pong of Brit Sitcom

Bolanos, Enrique Born 13 May 1928  (Masaya, Nicaragua) President of Nicaragua from 2002-2007. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go

Bolder, Bob Born 2 October 1958  (Dover, UK) Charlton goalie at the turn of the 90s, won the European Cup with Liverpool despite never playing a competitive game for them. Welcome to heysHELL

Boles, Nicky Born 2 November 1965  (Henham-on-the-Hill, Essex) Conservative MP for Grantham and Stamford since 2010. Jellydead The Award for Best Original Decomposition goes to...

Bolkiah, Hassanal Born 15 July 1946  (Brunei Town, Brunei) The Sultan of Brunei since 1967. If you're famous and fancy a quick quid, he's the man you want to hear from... DICKtators

Bolsonaro, Jair Born 21 March 1955  (Sao Paulo, Brazil) Conservative/populist politician who seems torn between being Brazil's Donald Trump and its Rodrigo Duterte. Wants to fuck Ellen Page. Researched to Death

Bonallack, Michael Born 31 December 1994  (Chigwell, UK) Five-time British Amateur golfing champion who went on to play a key role in the sport behind the scenes. In The Hole!

Bonetti, Peter Born 27 September 1941  (London, England) AKA 'The Cat'. Chelsea FC goalkeeper for aeons but still notoriously known for his error-strewn performance for England in the 1970 World Cup quarter final against West Germany. Bangels Gobbing on Life Life's too short

Bongo Ondimba, Ali Born 9 February 1959  (Brazzaville, Congo-Brazzaville) No, not the beloved TV magician of the 70s and 80s, but rather the president of Gabon since 2009. Rumoured to be in very ill health at the start of 2019 and some forces in the country look eager to help him on his way out… Complications from a fall Finbarr Returns from the Dead Heads of Fate Heef's Politics XX You Dirty Rotten Swine, You Deaded Them!

Boniperti, Giampiero Born 4 July 1928  (Barengo, Piedmont, Italy) Footballer, a legendary Italian centre-forward. Kicking Buckets Instead of Balls

Bono, (singer) Born 10 May 1960  (Ballymun, Dublin, Republic of Ireland) U2 front man, who, like his mate Sir Bob Geldof, labours under the misapprehension that having once been a successful pop star makes him (a) an expert on everything from world hunger to the environment, and (b) worth listening to. Born Paul David Hewson. Oh My God They Killed Kenny

Bonynge, Richard Born 29 September 1930  (Sydney, NSW, Australia) Australian conductor and widower of Dame Joan Sutherland. The Fat Lady's singing...

Booh Booh, Jacques-Roger Born 5 December 1938  (Manak, Cameroon) Head of the UN Assistance Mission for Rwanda. Has wisely kept a low profile in the following 20 years. Gris Gris

Book, Tony Born 4 September 1934  (Bath, Somerset, England) Former footballer & manager of Manchester City in the 1970s. Bangels GuardiDeadArmy

Boone, Pat Born 1 June 1934  (Jacksonville, Florida, USA) Crooner, most successful with ballads and blues. Great Gig in the Sky Heads in a Bag Popped Their Clogs William Hague's Special Friend

Boone, Shirley  Born 24 April 1934  (place of birth unknown) Died 11 January 2019  (Beverley Hills, California, USA) Age at death: 84  (read death notice) Wife of bland Xtian crooner Pat. Cancel My Appointments GUN Away The Living End

Boorman, John Born 18 January 1933  (Shepperton, Surrey, England) Film director, noted for such films as 'Deliverance', 'Excalibur' and 'Zardoz'. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go

Booth, Connie Born 31 January 1944  (Indianapolis, Indiana, USA) Actress and writer-turned psychotherapist. Famously co-wrote 'Fawlty Towers' with her then husband John Cleese. Down Under the Daisies

Boothroyd, Betty Born 8 October 1929  (Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) Tiller Girl turned Speaker of the House of Commons between 1992 & 2000. Alliteratively Alive No More Brownest Bread No more expenses ZZ Topped: Heaven, Hell or Houston

Borg, Bjorn Born 6 June 1956  (Stockholm, Sweden) Legendary tennis star of the 1970s. Winner of the Wimbldon Men's singles title on five consecutive occasions from 1976-1980. His rivalry with John McEnroe was the stuff of sporting legend. Go on Be a Sport - Die in 2019

Borman, Frank Born 14 March 1928  (Gary, Indiana, USA) Astronaut who was part of the Apollo 8 crew which circumnavigated the Moon in 1968, months before the landing was attempted. Decaying Orbit-uaries Grim McGraw I Told You I Was Ill

Bornstein, Kate Born 15 March 1948  (Neptune City, New Jersey, USA) Gender theorist, born as a man, now a lesbian woman. Has suffered from PTSD and also diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and in September 2012 with lung cancer. Larry King Dead, Only On CNN Passing Wayne Manor

Bosbach, Wolfgang Born 11 June 1952  (Bergisch Gladbach, Germany) German conservative politician. Deutschland Verabschiedet Sich! House Of Soon To Be With The Lord P@F Deathlist

Boscawen, George Born 31 October 1919  (Truro, UK) The ninth Viscount Falmouth - part of a long lineage of Boscawens with aristocratic claims to various parts of Cornwall. Obituarynotice

Bose, Mihir Born 12 January 1947  (Calcutta, India) Journalist and BBC Sports editor from 2006-2009. Gobbing on Life

Boston, Billy Born 6 August 1934  (Tiger Bay, Wales) Legendary rugby league player. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go Soylent Dreams

Bottomley, Peter Born 30 July 1944  (Newport, Shropshire, England) Maverick conservative MP whose been largely on the backbenches since 1975. Twenty Knights Dying To Claim Their Funeral Expenses Before They Die

Bough, Frank Born 15 January 1933  (Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England) British TV presenter, mainly on daytime television or sports programmes. Wearer of bad sweaters and target of unlikely sex orgy allegations. Had a liver transplant in 2001. Aardvark Man Heaven or Hell? Jack Ketch Is Not A Weatherman One Bar Gas Fire And A Tin Of Dog Food Pickett's Popped Off Picks The Final Whistle

Bouhired, Djamila Born in Algiers, Algeria  (exact date unknown) Real-life militant whose character was portrayed in legendary film "The Battle of Algiers". Still involved in politics. Born 1935. Waiver Wire Rookie Roundup

Bouteflika, Abdelaziz Born 2 March 1937  (Oujda, Morocco) President of Algeria since 1999. DICKtators Finbarr Returns from the Dead Heef's Politics XX Hell to the Chief I'm Fed Up With This World Ruling The Afterlife Windsor the Troll

Bow Wow, Lil Born 9 March 1987  (Columbus, Ohio, USA) Former child rapper who got his name due to patronage from Snoop Dogg. Subject of an urban legend about a bodyguard which, of course, isn't at all true. Little People

Bowden, Bobby Born 8 November 1929  (Birmingham, Alabama, USA) Another college American football coach. Get Busy Dyin

Bowen, Jeremy Born 6 February 1960  (Cardiff, UK) BBC Middle East editor since 2005, one of the few western journalists to have interviewed both Gadaffi and Assad. Jack Ketch Is Not A Weatherman

Bowie, Angie Born 25 September 1949  (Ayios Dhometios, Cyprus) First wife of rock legend David Bowie. Learned of the great man's death in January 2016 while a contestant on 'Celebrity Big Brother'. Baldy Forever

Bowlen, Pat  Born 18 February 1944  (Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, USA) Died 13 June 2019  (Denver, Colorado, USA) Age at death: 75  (read death notice) Majority owner of the Dencer Broncos American football team since 1984. Shovelful of Dirt There's A Shiva In The Park Traded to the Saints

Bowler, Kate Date and place of birth unknown Professor of Christian history at Duke University, has written a book about her battle with terminal cancer. Southerners Stiffs

Bowles, Peter Born 16 October 1936  (London, England) Suave actor best known for the role of Richard DeVere in 'To the Manor Born'. Grim Reaper, we're needed

Bowles, Stan Born 24 December 1948  (Manchester, England) Arguably the definitive 1970s maverick footballer. Star forward with QPR but seemingly more concerned with the outcome of the 4:40 at Kempton rather than his football… Aardvark Man Boddies... Manchester's Finest Crofty's Coffin Crew Dead Spotters P@F end of the game Southerners Stiffs Sportspeople I Think Might Die in 2019 United Sudden Death

Bowman, Scotty Born 18 September 1933  (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) Retired Canadian National Hockey League head coach. Rushing to Tim Horton's for Maple Donuts

Bowyer, Bertram Born 3 October 1927  (place of birth unknown) Conservative hereditary peer, one of the few people to have served in the governments of five different PMs (Macmillan, Douglas-Home, Heath, Thatcher, Major). No more expenses The Old Ones Are The Pests

Boyle, Susan Born 1 April 1961  (Blackburn, West Lothian, Scotland) Dubbed 'Subo', a frumpy looking but angelic voiced singer who burst in to the international consciousness in 2009 via the talent show Britain's Got Talent. Get Busy Dyin Worlds Worst Mixtape

Bracknell, Leah  Born 12 July 1964  (London, England) Died 29 September 2019  (Brighton, UK) Age at death: 55  (read death notice) Actress best known for her role as Zoe Tate in 'Emmerdale'. 12 Lords A-Leaving, 8 Ladies Dying 2020? - No Thank You! I'll Leave Before Ain't It Grand To Be Bloomin' Well Dead  All Part Of The Show... Right? Alternatively in the News Amanita virosa Are You Still Dying, Darling? Ars-in-Hole  Baldy Forever  Banana's Peel Slippers Bennington & Speight's Aerial Silk Workshop  Beyond a Little Peaky Big-Iain's Team BLIMEY! Worm Fodder Breathless In Seattle  Cancel My Appointments Cancerous Hatred Aye, they're off the fags alright Carkers Convention 2019  Captain Hemlock's Twenty Charon's Crew Chelski Pensioners C. A. Daver Coffin Fit Colin H Spannerman Compost Corner Corpse, Like The Marines, Except Spelt Differently Crofty's Coffin Crew  Dai Yab'stards Poochie Died On The Way Back To His Home Planet  Darling Did You Forget To Take A Breath? Dave's Dead, Aye Dead Drunk DDP Tofoa Dead And Dusted Dead Ends  Deader than a dead thing  Dead Last? Dead Right!  Dead Loss Warning: Dying Can Be Hazardous To Your Health  Dead Spotters Dead Wait Death Can Be Funny Deathlist.net Deathray's Kevorkian Clinic  Deceased Hose Die Now....Die Now....Show Us You've Pegged Dinner Reservation for 20 Don't Eat The Figs  Droller Coaster Drop Dead Celebration Eddie's Parade Of Darkness And Despair eejit Ethnic Cleansing Fade To Black Faster Than A Dead Horse Fat kids always win at seesaw Predictor's Predictions  Funeral Holmes Girlfriend in a Coma Going Green  Going Underground Grave Danger Grief encounter Guild of Master Reapers GUN Fishing Researched to Death Heaven can't wait His and Hearse I'm Sorry For Your Trouble I'll sleep when you're dead  And Now His Watch Is Ended I Told You I Was Ill  It's A Grim World (After All) Jackie Treehorn Jellydead  Simon Weston's Personal Beauty Treatment Centre Jimmy Savile's Paedo FunHouse and Grill Well, it was a decent innings… JoeRam John Key's Choices  Just fade away  They're Loving Angels Instead  Lard Bazaar Life Flies By So Fast  Madonna's Hand of Bod  Weakend At Bernies  Manuel's Stiffs The Misers  Mortem Omnibus Mr C Neither There Nor Thereabouts  Nicked but not Dead  Noah Reason and the Youth in Asia .....Norfolk & Good Once You Go Black Only Fools and Corpses  Open The Pearly Gates Pan Breed Partridge As Reaper P@F Deathlist Pedro's Catacomb Dwellers  People I Think Might Die In 2019 United P@F #metoo Phantom's Pick 'n' Mix Pickett's Popped Off Picks Pity Da Foolz  A Trophy For Atrophy Propheticum per prophetam Pull my finger Puzlman's Passing Picks  Rhys' Rest in Peace's  Satan's Hootenanny  Mike Oxard's Showbiz 20 Seasideessexxile  Shovelful of Dirt Sicilian Actuaries Snorkeling Simply Dead Slippery Soap  Smart Beta List Sorry God, I Thought You Were Kenny Rogers Southerners Stiffs Stephen Hawking's Football Boots  Stiffer Steaks Stone Dead Cert Survivors  Sussex Stiffs Sweeney Todd's Nutritional Information  Team Cat AIDS  Heading Nowhere The Award for Best Original Decomposition goes to... The Anfield Iron The A Team The Beatles Are Dying In The Wrong Order  The Choir Invisibule  The Crowdsourced Deathlist The Dead Certs Still Life The End of the World As We Know It Sovereign-Reaper The Grateful Dead The Heeflich Manoeuver  The Killage People Robbie's Rotting The Old Lady The Policies Of Benjamin Netanyahu There's A Shiva In The Park The Rotting Corpses of the Undead The Skinny Kiltrunner The Team With No Name  The Walking Dead This Mortal Coil Thomas Jefferson Survives Tiny and Ellie's Pick of the Drops Today's The Day The Maggots Have Their Picnic Tomb It May Concern  Twenty Little Roosters UTC Valar Morghulis Veddy Ready for Beddy  Very Ill Turned Very Dead  Who Turned Out The Lights? Windsor the Troll  Women's Deaths Matter Too Worm Farmer You Dirty Rotten Swine, You Deaded Them! You Might Be A King Or A Little Street Sweeper You Must Be Croaking!

Braden, Alan Born 6 February 1927  (Manchester, UK) Prodigious TV theme tune composer, behind the intro for The Two Ronnies, Give Us A Clue, Up Pompeii and more. Pedro's Catacomb Dwellers

Bradley, David Born 17 April 1942  (York, England) British actor famous for playing Argus Filch in the Harry Potter film series and later starred as Walder Frey in 'Game of Thrones'. Dr Who's Next In the Game of Dead Pool I Win and They Die BatLord of the WhoTrekLock

Brand, Russell Born 4 June 1975  (Grays, Essex, England) TV presenter & comic who is nowhere near as funny as he thinks he is. Now trying to be some kind of revolutionary. Aardvark's Bupa Listing See Ya, Wouldn't Wanna Be Ya! What Goes Before The 5-0 Arrives?

Brandauer, Klaus Maria Born 22 June 1943  (Bad Aussee, Austria) Austrian actor known for his role as Largo in the sort-of Bond film 'Never Say Never Again'. No Mr Bond Villain, I Expect You To Die!!!

Brandreth, Gyles Born 8 March 1948  (Wuppertal, Germany) TV personality and something of a polymath - writer, presenter, producer, biographer, you name it. Was even a Conservative MP and junior minister at one time. So long and thanks for all the Fish

Branson, Richard Born 18 July 1950  (Sharnley Green, Surrey, England) Entrepreneur since the age of 16, when he started a national student magazine. Now boss of the Virgin records/banking/airline/mobile phones/etc empire. Men with Beards Where's My Damn List?

Brass, Tinto Born 26 March 1933  (Venice, Italy) Italian filmmaker of the somewhat soft-porn kind. Aardvark Man B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go The Good, The Bad and Cliff Richard

Braun, Egidius Born 27 February 1925  (Breinig, Germany) Former president of the German FA between 1992 and 2001, particularly famed for his close relationship with Berti Vogts. Deutschland Verabschiedet Sich!

Brauner, Artur  Born 1 August 1918  (Lodz, Poland) Died 7 July 2019  (Berlin, Germany) Age at death: 100  (read death notice) Polish film producer, most notably of the British childen's film 'Black Beauty' in 1971. Deutschland Verabschiedet Sich!

Braxton, Toni Born 7 October 1967  (Severn, Maryland, USA) Sultry R&B singer. Massive in the 1990s but whose career hit the skids in the last decade or so. Old People Smell Of Piss

Breivik, Anders Behring Born 13 February 1979  (Oslo, Norway) Far right killer of 77 Norwegians in a terrorist attack in 2011. Jailed for 21 years in 2012. Miscreants

Bremer, Arthur Born 21 August 1950  (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) Janitor convicted in 1972 for the attempted assassination of US presidential candidate George Wallace. Released in 2007. Miscreants

Brendel, Alfred Born 5 January 1931  (Loucna nad Desnou, Czech Republic) Austrian pianist, artist, poet and author. Coda 2 Dead And Dusted 2

Brickell, Katie Born 9 July 1983  (Haywards Heath, Sussex, England) Young lady who was denied a smear test for cervical cancer as she was "too young" for the test, but now her disease is incurable. 5 Feet and 1 to Go

Brigance, O. J. Born 29 September 1969  (Houston, Texas, USA) Former CFL and NFL football player, and senior advisor to player development for the Baltimore Ravens. Banana's ALS Pals Jackie Treehorn Traded to the Saints

Briggs, Anne Born 29 September 1944  (Toton, Nottinghamshire, England) English folk singer, never achieved public acknowledge of her music. Perfect 10

Briggs, Barry Born 30 December 1934  (Christchurch, New Zealand) Four-time speedway world champion, who competed in a record 18 consecutive world championship seasons. Alliteratively Alive No More

Briggs, Johnny Born 5 September 1935  (Battersea, London, England) British TV & film actor, most famous as Mike Baldwin in 'Coronation Street' Gooseberry Crumble The Cobbles To A Coffin

Briggs, Nicholas Born 29 September 1961  (London, England) Actor who has voiced the Daleks and the Cybermen since the the revival of 'Doctor Who' in 2005. Dr Who's Next

Briggs, Raymond Born 18 January 1934  (London, England) Illustrator of 'The Snowman' and 'Fungus the Bogeyman' amongst others. And they all died Bibliogryphon's Bookworm Food

Brimley, Wilford Born 27 September 1934  (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA) Heavy-set, superbly-moustachioed US actor in TV, films & commercials. Predictor's Predictions

Brin, David Born 6 October 1950  (Glendale, California, USA) Science-fiction author, whose most famous work got adapted into notorious Kevin Costner clunker "The Postman". All these moments will be lost

Brite, Poppy Z. Born 25 May 1967  (Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA) Gothic horror novelist, works are typically set in modern-day New Orleans. Passing

Britt, May Born 22 March 1934  (Lidingo, Sweden) Swedish actress whose interracial marriage to Sammy Davis Jr saw the song-and-dance man shunned by certain portions of American society in the 1960s. Moldy Oldies  Naked Florida Gravediggers

Britton, Fern Born 17 July 1957  (London, UK) TV host who helmed ITV's "This Morning" for ten years between 1999 and 2009. Daughter of Tony. Blood of Blood

Britton, Tony  Born 9 June 1924  (Birmingham, England) Died 22 December 2019  (location of death unknown) Age at death: 95  (read death notice) Actor, mainly on stage but also in 'Don't Wait Up' on TV. Father of Fern Britton. Drunkasaskunk It was acceptable in the 20's

Broadbent, Jim Born 24 May 1949  (Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England) TV & film actor, often in sitcoms too. In the Game of Dead Pool I Win and They Die

Broadis, Ivor  Born 18 December 1922  (Isle of Dogs, London, England) Died 12 April 2019  (Carlisle, UK) Age at death: 96  (read death notice) Former England player & Carlisle United manager. Kicking Buckets Instead of Balls Sportspeople I Think Might Die in 2019 United Sudden Death

Brock, Dave Born 20 August 1941  (Isleworth, Middlesex, England) Electric guitar, synthesizer, bass and oscillators player. Co-founder of space rock group Hawkwind. Lastorders

Brokaw, Tom Born 6 February 1940  (Webster, South Dakota, USA) American television journalist with NBC News. 5 Feet and 1 to Go You're Dead Now, So Shut Up! I Couldn't Eat Another Bite Insert Name Here Say Hi To Uncle George

Bronson, Charles Born 6 December 1952  (Luton, Bedfordshire, England) Notorious prisoner, who has little in common with the late actor except the 'tache. Originally jailed for armed robbery, now for some violent escapades during his prison stay, including an attempt to poison a cell neighbour. Born Michael Gordon Peterson. B-Team B-Team Go,Go,Go Oliver's Army (of the Dead)

Brook, Peter Born 21 March 1925  (Chiswick, London, England) Director, mainly on stage, but with forays into films as well. Unusual Suspects

Brooke, Ashlynn Born 12 August 1985  (Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA) Former adult movie star, won the 2009 FAME Award for "Favourite Breasts". Scrubber Out

Brooker, Alex Born 15 May 1984  (Ashford, UK) One-legged co-host of Channel 4 comedy graveyard "The Last Leg". Passing of the passed

Brookes, Peter Born 28 September 1943  (Liverpool, England) Political cartoonist with The Times. Poisoned Pens

Brookes, Rick Born 16 June 1948  (Bangor, UK) The man who drew the very unfunny, massively signposted "Brook" editorial cartoons in "The Sun" for ages. Also contributes "This Life" to "Metro". Poisoned Pens

Brooks, James L. Born 9 May 1940  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Film and television producer with an impressive resume, including 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show', 'Taxi' and 'The Simpsons' on television and 'Terms of Endearment' and 'Jerry Maguire' in film, amongst others. Can't Sleep, Clown Will Eat Them

Brooks, Mel Born 28 June 1926  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Comic actor and film director. Arthur's Theme: Are They Not Dead Yet? All Part Of The Show... Right? Ambledown Can't Sleep, Clown Will Eat Them Dai Yab'stards Dead Last? Dead Right! Death Can Be Funny Dying Is Hazardous to Your Health Falling Off The Perch Golden Oldies! Grief encounter Heaven or Hell? Death Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry Naked Florida Gravediggers Permanent Kip Pull my finger Team Europe The Old Ones Are The Pests Szaboss!! Who Turned Out The Lights?

Broome, David Born 1 March 1940  (Cardiff, Wales) Former showjumping champion. Won two bronzes at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome. ZZ Topped: Heaven, Hell or Houston

Brosnan, Pierce Born 16 May 1953  (Drogheda, County Louth, Rep of Ireland) Irish actor, forever known for playing James Bond in four films from 1995-2002. The Honey Trap

Brougham, Julie Born 20 May 1954  (Palmerston, New Zealand) Part of New Zealand's equestrian team at the 2016 Olympics. GUN Away

Broussard, Israel Born 22 August 1994  (Los Angeles, California, USA) American actor who broke through with a role in "To All The Boys I've Loved Before", before various dodgy tweets were discovered on his account's archive. Team 25

Brown, Ami Born 28 August 1963  (place of birth unknown) Matriarch on the Discovery Channel reality show Alaskan Bush People, whose cancer has become a plot point in recent seasons. Just fade away Nicked but not Dead .....Norfolk & Good The Team With No Name

Brown, Andy Born 8 May 1987  (Liverpool, UK) Lead singer of early 2010s boyband Lawson. Miscarriage of Popjustice

Brown, Arthur Born 24 June 1942  (Whitby, Yorkshire, England) "I am the God of Hellfire, and I bring youuuuuuuu.. FIRE!" Madcap, possibly actually medically mad, but hugely entertaining singer. Music Deaths 2019

Brown, Bobby Born 5 February 1969  (Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA) R & B singer & dancer, whose litany of crimes is much too long to list here, but suffice to say, not many people think of him as "a nice boy". I'll sleep when you're dead Roasting Bodies In Redcar YOUREOUT

Brown, Chris Born 5 May 1989  (Tappahonnock, Virginia, USA) Pop and R&B singer who got himself into hot water by assaulting his then girlfriend Rihanna in 2009. Fireball

Brown, Duggie Born 7 August 1940  (Rotherham, UK) Long-time British TV character actor. Apricot Crumble

Brown, Joe Born 13 May 1941  (Swarby, Lincolnshire, England) Singer, guitarist & TV entertainer. Boddies... Manchester's Finest Pop go the Weasels

Brown, Johnny Born 11 June 1937  (St Petersburg, Florida, USA) American sitcom actor, most famously as the brunt of JJ's fat jokes in "Good Times". Waiver Wire Rookie Roundup

Brown, June Born 16 February 1927  (Needham Market, Suffolk, England) Actress who plays Dot Cotton in EastEnders. Around the Square Blood of Blood  Worm Fodder C. A. Daver Dead Last? Dead Right! Drop Dead Celebration From Z-Cars to Dead Stars? Going Going Gone Golden Oldies! Grief encounter GuardiDeadArmy Researched to Death It was acceptable in the 20's Lastorders Lidders Late Lamentables Mortem Omnibus Permanent Kip Powder picks em off Pull my finger Roasting Bodies In Redcar The Show Can't Go On Slippery Soap The Cobbles To A Coffin The Caulkhead Coffin Kickers The Fifth Horseman Today's The Day The Maggots Have Their Picnic Who Turned Out The Lights?

Brown, Lessie  Born 22 September 1904  (Stockbridge, Georgia, USA) Died 8 January 2019  (Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA) Age at death: 114  (read death notice) America's oldest person as of the start of 2019. Roasting Bodies In Redcar

Brown, Robert Born 19 March 1923  (Dunipace, UK) Goalkeeper for Rangers in the immediate post-war era, also won 5 Scotland caps. Roasting Bodies In Redcar

Brown, Ronald Born 7 August 1926  (England) Bishop of Birkenhead from 1974-1992. ...and Its Goodnight From Him

Browning, Angela Born 4 December 1946  (Reading, Berkshire, England) Former conservative MP. Made a Baroness in 2010. The Politicorpses

Bruce, Ken Born 2 February 1951  (Glasgow, UK) Baldy Radio 2 DJ and the man who brings us "Popmaster". Mourning Glory

Brundtland, Gro Harlem Born 20 April 1939  (Baerum, Norway) Prime Minister of Norway on three occasions. Ikea Nokia Lego

Bruno, Frank Born 16 November 1961  (Hammersmith, London, England) Former WBC world heavyweight boxing champion and pantomime dame. Lost the plot somewhat after his wife left him, and was sectioned to a mental hospital in September 2003, although he was later released. Going Going Gone

Brunstrom, Richard Date and place of birth unknown Chief Constable of North Wales Police between 2001 and 2009, who famously allowed himself to be Tasered on camera as a warning to criminals. IT'S A COP-OUT 2019

Brunt, Dominic Born 15 April 1970  (Macclesfield, UK) Actor who has played vet Paddy Kirk on Emmerdale since 1997. Passing of the passed

Bryer, Denise Born 5 January 1928  (London, UK) Voice actress and former wife of Nicholas Parsons. Unusual Suspects

Buchan, Wattie Born 24 July 1957  (Edinburgh, Scotland) Lead singer with punk band The Exploited. The Rotting Corpses of the Undead

Buchanan, Ken Born 28 May 1945  (Edinburgh, Scotland) Former Lightweight boxer of the 1960s & 1970s. The Killage People

Bucsis, Anastasia Born 30 April 1989  (Calgary, Canada) Canadian Olympic speed skater. Coffinio De Lesbos

Budd, Pete Date and place of birth unknown Vocalist on most of The Wurzels' biggest chart hits, and a member of the band since 1972. Pop go the Weasels

Buell, Ryan Born 8 July 1982  (Corry, Pennsylvania, USA) American paranormal investigator. The Anfield Iron

Buena, Mutya Born 21 May 1985  (London, UK) Owner of the second-largest forehead in the most famous iteration of the Sugababes. Miscarriage of Popjustice