Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2023: F

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F, Christiane Born 20 May 1962  (Hamburg, Germany) Born as Christiane Felscherinow. German author, whose story about her life as a teenage heroin addict became a best-seller in the late 70s. (THEME) Deutschland verabschiedet sich! Zero Hit's Wishlist

Fabares, Shelley Born 19 January 1944  (Santa Monica, California, USA) US sitcom actress remembered for her roles on 'The Donna Reed Show' and 'Coach'. Like many child and teen stars of early 60s US TV, she had a short-lived recording career as well, topping the US charts with "Johnny Angel" in 1962. Tumbling Dice

Fabian, Francoise Born 5 October 1933  (Algiers, Algeria) Born Michèle Cortes, French actress, appeared in more than 100 films. (THEME) Drop Dead Diva

Fabiani, Joel Born 28 September 1936  (Watsonville, California, USA) Been in loads of long running crime related TV series including Department S Grobler's Stiff Ones

Fagan, Mary Born 11 September 1939  (Nottinghamshire, England) British civil servant who served as Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire. (THEME) One More Knight

Fagan, Michael Born 8 August 1948  (Clerkenwell, London, England) British citizen who broke into the Queen's bedroom in 1982. Got away with it as trespassing Buckingham Palace wasn't a criminal act until 2007, but he later went to the slammer anyway for punching a cop and scheming to supply heroin. Apricot Crumble

Fahey, Peter Born 18 January 1959  (London, England) Former Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police. (THEME) IT'S A COP-OUT 2023

Fairuz, (singer) Born 21 November 1935  (Zuqaq al-Blat, Lebanon) You probably don't know her, but in the Arab world she's a super-duper-A List star singer (THEME) Dead Continent

Faithfull, Marianne Born 29 December 1946  (Hampstead, London, England) Singer, actress and ex-girlfriend of Mick Jagger. 12 Lords A-Leaving, 8 Ladies Dying 2024? – no thank you! I’ll leave before Bastard Must've Died Deader than a Dead Thing Dirt Nappers (THEME) Jane's Antique Wrinklies Jumptheshark V 14.0 (now living in Derby) LW's Czech Out (THEME) Once Shaggable, Now Baggable Soylent Green Is You

Fakir, Abdul "Duke" Born 26 December 1935  (Detroit, Michigan, USA) Last survivor of soul legends the Four Tops. Jumptheshark V 14.0 (now living in Derby) (THEME) Keeping the band alive!! (THEME) Made In Detroit (THEME) Poor Little Ghoul

Falco, Edie Born 5 July 1963  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Actress, best known the role of Carmela Soprano in 'The Sopranos'. A Spot of Death

Falder, Matthew Born in Manchester, UK  (exact date unknown) Oceanographer and Cambridge graduate who became one of the UK's most prolific child sex offenders. Currently serving a 25-year sentence for 137 offences against 46 children. (THEME) 80s Babies 20s Cadevers

Fambrough, Henry Born 10 May 1938  (Detroit, Michigan, USA) Vocalist and last-surviving original member of R&B legends The (Detroit) Spinners. (THEME) Keeping the band alive!! (THEME) The Survivors

Fame, Georgie Born 26 June 1943  (Leigh, Lancashire) Jazz and pop pianist and musician who had a sting of hits in the 1960s. Reached number one in the hit parade with 'The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde' in 1967. (THEME) CLOG POPPERS

Fantarrow, Faye  Born 28 April 2002  (Sunderland, UK) Died 26 August 2023  (Sunderland, United Kingdom) Age at death: 21  (read death notice) Singer songwriter Banana's Bruises Going Underground The B-Team The Living End

Farage, Nigel Born 3 April 1964  (Kent, England) Leader of the ultra-eurosceptical UK Independence Party. Vale: These 20 Cunts

Farina, Johnny Born 30 April 1941  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) The younger of the "Sleep Walk" brothers. (THEME) Poor Little Ghoul

Farina, Santo Born 24 October 1937  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) The elder of the "Sleep Walk" brothers. (THEME) Poor Little Ghoul

Farlowe, Chris Born 13 October 1940  (London, UK) English blues singer who had a 1966 #1 single with his cover of the Rolling Stones' "Out of Time". (THEME) #1 Hits (THEME) A Chris Goodbye (THEME) Boom, Boom, Out go the lights

Farnham, John Born 7 January 1949  (Dagenham, Essex, England) Australian singer, a juggernaut Down Under best known for "You're the Voice". Also led the Little River Band in the mid-80s. 6 Feet (Down) Under Ben-Hur and Messala Were Lovers (THEME) Dick Smith's OzEDeath List (THEME) Hits Of 36 Years Ago And Hits Today

Farr, Felicia Born 4 October 1932  (Westchester County, New York, USA) Jolly US actress A Submarine Torpedoes and Sinks The Love Boat

Farr, Jamie Born 1 July 1934  (Toledo, Ohio, USA) Former M*A*S*H* star, also a TV game-show panellist in the US (THEME) He's Not The Family Guy Who Turned out the lights?

Farrakhan, Louis Born 11 May 1933  (The Bronx, New York, USA) Outspoken and often controversial leader of the Nation of Islam. Real name Louis Eugene Walcott. Bad 4 U, You Look Dying & Decaying Poppin’ Clogs See You In Heaven

Farrell, Mike Born 6 February 1939  (St. Paul, Minnesota, USA) American actor. Captain B.J. Hunnicutt in the TV smash 'M*A*S*H', natch… (THEME) DCAU Demises

Farrell, Terry Born 12 May 1936  (Sale, Cheshire, United Kingdom) Post-modern British architect who designed the new MI6 building (THEME) The Politicorpses

Farrell, Yvonne Born in Tullamore, Ireland  (exact date unknown) Irish architect and recipient of the Pritzker Prize in 2020, born 1951 (THEME) The Politicorpses

Fauci, Dr. Anthony Born 24 December 1940  (New York City, New York, USA) US health official who spearheaded the public response to the AIDS virus and COVID 19 (THEME) MAGA Hit List

Fawcett, Micky Born in Silvertown, London, UK  (exact date unknown) Member of The Firm, associate with the Kray twins. Born 1937. Blueberry Crumble

Fede, Emilio Born 24 June 1931  (Barcellono Pozzo di Gotto, Italy) Very promiment Italian anchorman Over The Rainbow

Feeney, Chuck  Born 23 April 1931  (Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA) Died 9 October 2023  (San Francisco, California, USA) Age at death: 92  (read death notice) Businessman who made his billions by being an early proponent of duty-free shopping. Known for his frugality (he still rents his own house) and donating money to the 'ra. (THEME) The Sick-Bed of Cuchulainn

Feiffer, Jules Born 26 January 1929  (New York City, New York, USA) American cartoonist and author considered the most-widely read satirist for a while Captain Hemlock's Twenty Pearly Gates (THEME) Pulling up the Daisies

Feinstein, Dianne  Born 22 June 1933  (San Francisco, California, USA) Died 29 September 2023  (Washington DC, USA) Age at death: 90  (read death notice) Former mayor of San Francisco and Senator for California since 1992. Ah, the ol’ team (THEME) Baby Kissers Taking a Big Sleep Bladerunner (THEME) Dying Donkeys  God, It's Brutal Out Here (THEME) House Of Soon To Be With The Lord (THEME) Kennedy Driving School (THEME) MAGA Hit List (THEME) OAPs Peter Falk's Friends The Death Toll is Catastrophic You Have 1 Year To Die…Your Time Starts Now

Feldman, Corey Born 16 July 1971  (Chatsworth, California, USA) Hugely successful child & teenage actor who has found it difficult to repeat his success of the '80s & early '90s in recent years. & It's a Good by from me

Feldon, Barbara Born 12 March 1933  (Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, USA) Actress best known as Agent 99 in the cult '60s comedy series 'Get Smart'. Bad 4 U, You Look Dying & Decaying (THEME) Laugh-in to the Grave Pearly Gates Trojan Hearse There's A Shiva In The Park

Félix Gallardo, Miguel Ángel Born 8 January 1946  (Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico) One of the first major drug traffickers in Mexico, earning him the nickname of "The Godfather". Arrested in 1989. (THEME) Pazuzu Bad Boys

Fell, Stuart Date and place of birth unknown British actor and stuntman. (THEME) Last of The Summer Winos

Ferencz, Benjamin B.  Born 11 March 1920  (Transylvania, Romania) Died 7 April 2023  (Boynton Beach, Florida, USA) Age at death: 103  (read death notice) Romanian-born US Lawyer who was Chief Prosecutor for the US Army at the Nuremburg trials. Alternative Observations 2023 Couldn't Think of a Team Name (THEME) Gray Panthers SHORTER OF BREATH, ONE DAY CLOSER TO DEATH (THEME) The Survivors

Ferguson, Alex Born 31 December 1941  (Govan, Glasgow, Scotland) Angry, bullying, unsmiling, much-loathed manager of Manchester United. 6 Feet (Down) Under Bladerunner Permanent Kip Pull my finger

Fernández de Kirchner, Cristina Born 19 February 1953  (La Plata, Argentina) President of Argentina since 2007, succeeding her husband, Néstor who died in 2010. (THEME) A Chris Goodbye

Ferrell, Will Born 16 July 1967  (Irvine, California, USA) Comedian and actor ('Elf', 'Anchorman'). (THEME) sid and marty coffin

Ferrigno, Lou Born 9 November 1951  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Actor and bodybuilder who used to scare the living shit out of the Man In Black when he was a nipper, when he played the 'Incredible Hulk' in the 1970s series. (THEME) All these moments will be lost

Ferry, Bryan Born 26 September 1945  (Washington, Tyne and Wear, England) Musician and lead singer of art-rock giants Roxy Music. SAY HELLO TO THE ANGELS

Fetterman, John Born 15 August 1969  (West Reading, Pennsylvania, USA) American politician and current governor of the state of Pennsylvania. Morrigan

Field, Frank Born 16 July 1942  (Edmonton, Middlesex, England) Veteran British Labour politician known for his independent streak. 12 Lords A-Leaving, 8 Ladies Dying It's Grim Up North (THEME) ALLITERATIVELY ALIVE NO MORE Alternative Observations 2023 Amanita virosa A Pelican In The Wilderness  ARSE-IN-HOLE A Submarine Torpedoes and Sinks The Love Boat Banana's Peel Slippers Bennington & Speight's Aerial Silk Workshop BLIMEY! Aye, they're off the fags alright Carkers Convention 2023 Chelski Pensioners COMPOST CORNER Crofty's Coffin Crew I Like to Cease Beside the Seaside Darling Did You Forget to Take A Breath? DDP Tofoa Dead Ends Deader than a Dead Thing DEAD LOSS Death Becomes Them Death Can Be Funny Droller Coaster drunkasaskunk Eddie's Parade of Darkness and Despair Ethnic Cleansing Skate Dumpers Evil Grimace Expiry Date 2023 Fade to Black Fat Kids Always Win at Seesaw Feng Shui Pig David Quantick's Showbiz Pals Funeral Holmes Funeral Furore Girlfriend In A Coma God, It's Brutal Out Here  Going, Going, Gone  Going Green Going Underground Grave Danger Grobler's Stiff Ones GUN Fishing Haben die Spaten Heaven or Hell? His and Hearse  (THEME) House Of Soon To Be With The Lord And Now His Watch Is Ended I Told You I Was Ill It's A Grim World After All I Will Not Die, it's the World that Will End! Jackie Treehorn Jellydead VIRUS? WHAT VIRUS? CORONA'S A BEER! Jimmy Savile's Paedo FunHouse and Grill Now That's What I Call Emeli Sande's In Memoriam John Key's List Jumptheshark V 14.0 (now living in Derby)  They're Loving Angels Instead Let the Bodies Hit the Floor Long Lived the Queen Lord Football's Usual List of Ill People Madonna's Hand Of Bod Manuel's Stiffs Mass Hole Cemetery Min Reaper Mr Shadrack’s Apparatus (THEME) No More Expenses  Octopus of Odstock Old People Smell Of Piss Once You Go Black One Eyed Jacks Only Fools and Corpses Pan Breed Pazuzu United pedro's catacomb ensemble People I Think Might Die In 2023 United Pity da Foolz Plan B from Outer Space Plausible Passings of 2023 A Trophy For Atrophy Powder Picks Em Off Puzlman's Passing Picks Beat the Cost of Living Crisis with One Simple Trick! Sad News FC  Salmon Mousse Shame Thatcher Can't Die Twice Shovelful of Dirt Simply Dead Smart Beta So Long Farewell Southerners Stiffs Forgotten But Not Gone Star Dust Stephen Hawking's Football Boots Stone Dead Cert Team Cat AIDS Tentoesup The Sunday Supplement's Premature Review of 2023 The Award for Best Original Decomposition goes to... The Alternative Deathlist The Anfield Iron The Beatles Are Dying In The Wrong Order The Choir Invisibule The Colnbrook Coroner The Crowdsourced Deathlist THE DEAD C**T SCROTS The Death Toll is Catastrophic The End of the World As We Know It The Good, The Bad and Cliff Richard The Grim Actuary The Living End The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul The Master of Unlocking the old lady There is no spoon The Sound of the Underground The Walking Dead This Mortal Coil Tinker, Taylor, Soldier, Die Tiny and Ellie's Pick of the Drops Today's the day the maggots have their picnic To Kill A Gabor Sister Windsor the Troll Wormer, he's a dead man! niedermier dead! marmalard dead! Worm Farmer You Dirty Rotten Swine, You Deaded Them! You Have 1 Year To Die…Your Time Starts Now You Might Be A King or a Little Street Sweeper

Field (meteorologist), Frank  Born 30 March 1923  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Died 1 July 2023  (Florida, USA) Age at death: 100  (read death notice) NYC-based meteorologist, advocate of the Heimlich manoeuvre, and close friend of Johnny Carson (who once dubbed Field "NBC's crack meteorologist"). (THEME) He's Making A List, He's Checking It Twice

Fiennes, Ralph Born 22 December 1962  (Ipswich, Suffolk, England) Bad actor. Rotting Kanzlerin

Fierstein, Harvey Born 6 June 1954  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Gravelly-voiced actor, playwright ('Torch Song Trilogy', 'La Cage aux Folles'), and screenwriter. (THEME) Lullabye-bye of Broadway

Figueredo, Eugenio Born 10 March 1932  (Santa Lucia, Uruguay) Corrupt football executive from Uruguay Waiting for the Hearse

Figueroa, Elias Born 25 October 1946  (Valparaiso, Chile) Chilean centre-back who was part of their World Cup squad in 1966, 1974 and 1982 20 Random Guys Part 2

Fikotova, Olga Born 13 November 1932  (Libis, Czechia) Czechoslovak and later American discus thrower, who won gold at the 1956 Olympics and was married to American Olympian Hal Connolly amidst the Cold War! Bucket Of Blood

Filipacchi, Daniel Born 1 December 1928  (Paris, France) Famous art collector. Former paparazzo. Gooseberry Crumble

Filkin, Elizabeth Born 24 November 1940  (Keynsham, Somerset, UK) Civil Servant, lead the inquiry into the News International phone hacking scandal. Gooseberry Crumble

Finch, Ninette Born in Croydon, Surrey, UK  (exact date unknown) Actress, Cruella, Juliet Naked. Roasting Bodies In Redcar

Fincher, David Born 28 August 1962  (Denver, Colorado, USA) American filmmaker with over 40 Academy Award nominations. (THEME) Dying of Pretentiousness

Finnbogadóttir, Vigdís Born 15 April 1930  (Reykjavík, Iceland) The World's first elected female head of state when she became President of Iceland in 1980. Alternative Observations 2023

Finnigan, Judy Born 16 May 1948  (Manchester, England) Former news reader & reporter who progressed to TV & chat shows. Both her & her husband, Richard Madeley were involved in a phone competition scandal in 2007, but both claim no involvement in the affair. Matt Hancock's Unwashed Cock

Fischer, Peter S.  Born in   (exact date unknown) Died 30 October 2023  (Pacific Grove, California, USA) Age at death: 88  (read death notice) American television writer and producer, most notably of 'Murder, She Wrote'. Death Is International

Fischer, Takayo Born 25 November 1932  (Hardwick, California, USA) American voice-over actress with the occasional real life performance (THEME) The Gang joins the DDP

Fish, Michael Born 27 April 1944  (Eastbourne, East Sussex, England) Arguably the most famous weather forecaster in the UK. Famously pilloried after playing down the 'Great Storm' of 1987 in a forecast that evening. Will there be a cold front for Michael this year? Dead and Deader V: Carrion My Wayward Son (THEME) Well Done If You Got These at Home

Fish (designer), Michael Born in London, Great Britain  (exact date unknown) Not the weatherman, but rather the fashion designer who invented the kipper tie and helped create famous looks for David Bowie, Mick Jagger and Jon Pertwee. People I Think Might Die In 2023 United

Fittipaldi, Emerson Born 12 December 1946  (Sao Paolo, Brazil) Championship winning Formula One and Cart driver from Brazil (THEME) Formula Fatality

Fitzwater, Marlin Born 24 November 1942  (Salina, Kansas, United States) Writer-journalist who served as White House Press Secretary for six years under U.S. Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush, making him one of the longest-serving press secretaries in history. (THEME) Rolls Off The Tongue

Flack, Audrey Born 30 May 1931  (New York City, New York, USA) American artist, proponent and leading figure in the photorealist movement. (THEME) All Death Is Consolation

Flack, Roberta Born 10 February 1937  (Black Mountain, North Carolina, USA) R&B singer whose biggest hit was 'Killing Me Softly with His Song' in 1973. 12 Lords A-Leaving, 8 Ladies Dying A Pelican In The Wilderness ARSE-IN-HOLE Bennington & Speight's Aerial Silk Workshop Bucket Kickers 79 (THEME) CLOG POPPERS  The Love Boat I Like to Cease Beside the Seaside Darling Did You Forget to Take A Breath? Day in the Death Diego Droller Coaster Drop Dead Celebration Expiry Date 2023 Bucket Of Blood  (THEME) Great Gig In The Sky Encore Haben die Spaten Hearse of the Dead Heaven or Hell? I'm Sorry For Your Trouble And Now His Watch Is Ended I Will Not Die, it's the World that Will End! Lard Bazaar Let the Bodies Hit the Floor LL's Pool LW's Czech Out Madonna's Hand Of Bod Weakend at Bernies Manuel's Stiffs Octopus of Odstock One Eyed Jacks Pan Breed Plausible Passings of 2023 Beat the Cost of Living Crisis with One Simple Trick! Roasting Bodies In Redcar Shaun of the Dead 69 Simply Dead Stephen Hawking's Football Boots Heading Nowhere (THEME) Thats 70's Mixtape  The Conqueror Worm The Crowdsourced Deathlist The Deadest Of The Dead The End of the World As We Know It The Sound of the Underground Thomas Jefferson Survives Today's the day the maggots have their picnic To Kill A Gabor Sister Very Ill Turned Very Dead You Have 1 Year To Die…Your Time Starts Now

Flagg, Fannie Born 21 September 1944  (Birmingham, Alabama, USA) US actress / game show panelist / author and even oscar-nominated screenwriter Corpsicles You Have 1 Year To Die…Your Time Starts Now

Flair, Ric Born 25 February 1949  (Memphis, Tennessee, USA) Retired professional wrestler, born Richard Morgan Fliehr. Error 404s (THEME) Francis Of Wrestle-Easy 2023 (THEME) Grappling with Mortality Matt Hancock's Unwashed Cock THE DEAD C**T SCROTS The Spanners

Flanagan, Caitlin Born 14 November 1961  (Berkeley, California, USA) American writer and social critic Eternity Tours

Flanagan, Ronnie Born 25 March 1949  (Belfast, Northern Ireland) Former Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary and it's successor Police Service of Northern Ireland. (THEME) IT'S A COP-OUT 2023

Flannery, Kate Born 6 October 1964  (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) Actress, Meredith Palmer on 'The Office'. A Spot of Death

Flash, Grandmaster Born 1 January 1958  (New York City, New York, USA) Old school hip-hop legend, real name Joseph Saddler (THEME) Rappers Delight

Flatley, Michael Born 16 July 1958  (Detroit, Michigan, USA) Dancer, most famous for his performance in 'Riverdance'. Eddie's Parade of Darkness and Despair

Fleiss, Heidi Born 30 December 1965  (Los Angeles, California, USA) Infamous Hollywood "madam", jailed for 20 months in 1996 for runing a prostitution ring. (THEME) Come on Karma, Where's the F@@king Justice

Fleming, Lucy Born 15 May 1947  (Nettlebed, United Kingdom) UK TV actress, she's one of the "Survivors" (THEME) Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, DIE

Fletcher, Lloyd Clark Born in Australia  (exact date unknown) Convicted rapist and murderer, born 1958 Banana's Bruises

Fletcher, Viola Born 5 May 1914  (Comanche, Oklahoma, USA) Oldest known survivor of the Tulsa race massacre. (THEME) One Century Is Enough, Madam!

Flint, Hughie Born 15 March 1940  (Manchester, UK) Drummer best known for his work with John Mayall. (THEME) Boom, Boom, Out go the lights

Flintoff, Andrew Born 6 December 1977  (Preston, Lancashire, England) Overweight, boozy & incredibly stupid individual who, when he decides to play properly & not go on 24 hour drinking sessions or pedalo boating in the dark, is generally one of England cricket's finest players of the modern age. Going, Going, Gone

Flosse, Gaston Born 24 June 1931  (Rikitea, Mangareva, French Polynesia, France) President of French Polynesia on five separate occasions, with corruption scandals in the mix. (THEME) Not Gone Yet, But Still Forgotten

Flowers, Herbie Born 19 May 1938  (London, England) Session player, RAF tuba player, wrote the bass line for Lou Reed's 'Walk on the Wild Side' and Clive Dunn's 'Grandad'. The Sunday Supplement's Premature Review of 2023

Flynn, Raymond Born 22 July 1939  (South Boston, Massachusetts, USA) Veteran Massachusetts politician and former mayor of Boston Mass Hole Cemetery

Fogerty, John Born 28 May 1945  (Berkeley, California, USA) Lead singer and songwriter of Creedence Clearwater Revival. (THEME) Buying Max Yasgur's Farm

Foley, Ellen Born in St. Louis, Missouri, USA  (exact date unknown) American singer and actress and frequent collaborator with Meat Loaf. (THEME) Gone Solo

Fonda, Jane Born 21 December 1937  (New York, New York, USA) Actress, daughter of actor Henry Fonda. Ambulance chaser Bucket Kickers 79 Dead Is Dead Dead Wait Death Can Be Funny Equatic Doom (THEME) Francis Of Wrestle-Easy 2023 JoeRam (THEME) Once Shaggable, Now Baggable Over The Rainbow (THEME) Peace, Drugs, and Death SAY HELLO TO THE ANGELS Statik Charge The Anfield Iron The Caulkhead Coffin Kickers Tumbling Dice Women's Deaths Matter Too You Could Have Waited, I've Just Put The Kettle On! You Might Be A King or a Little Street Sweeper

Fontaine, Brigitte Born 24 June 1939  (Morlaix, France) Avant-garde singer, songwriter and poet. (THEME) Oui Oui Baguette The Deadest Of The Dead

Fontaine, Just  Born 18 August 1933  (Marrakech, Morocco) Died 1 March 2023  (Toulouse, France) Age at death: 89  (read death notice) Moroccan-born France International footballer. Scored a remarkable 13 goals in the 1958 World Cup, a record unlikely to be broken. Amanita virosa Death Becomes Them (THEME) KICKING BUCKETS INSTEAD OF BALLS (THEME) Vive la France... et la mort

Ford, Alan Born 23 February 1938  (London, United Kingdom) British Film and TV actor, apparently either a cop or a criminal (THEME) Softly Softly Catchee Monkey(pox)

Ford, Anna Born 2 October 1943  (Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England) Popular newsreader on both BBC and ITN. Was one of the 'famous five' that launched TV-am in 1983. (THEME) BYE-BYE BORING BROADCASTERS 2023

Ford, Harrison Born 13 July 1942  (Chicago, Illinois, USA) Well-established film star who, after a couple of minor TV parts, actually gave up on acting and became a carpenter. But first the success of 'American Graffiti' (1973) and then the role of Han Solo in 'Star Wars' (1977) secured his place on Hollywood's From Here to Eternity (THEME) Lt. Colonel Kilgore's Ultimate Surf Party (THEME) batstarlord of the whotreklock (THEME) Weird with a Beard

Foree, Ken Born 29 February 1948  (Indianapolis, Indiana, USA) Hulking actor who starred in 'Dawn of the Dead'. Later played Kenan's stern father on Nickelodeon sitcom 'Kenan & Kel'. (THEME) Hoosier Deaddy??

Foreign, Fivio Born 29 March 1990  (New York City, New York, USA) relatively new US rapper whose durability remains to be seen (THEME) Rappers Delight

Foreman, Freddie Born 5 March 1952  (London, England) "Brown Bread Fred", Kray twins associate who helped dispose of Jack McVitie's body. Diana Rots

Forlani, Arnaldo Born 8 December 1925  (Pesaro, Italy) Former Italian PM who resigned in disgrace after the P2 Affair. Died in July but did not receive a qualifying obit, surprisingly. (THEME) Complications from a fall (THEME) Hell to the Chief (THEME) Kennedy Driving School

Forrest, Frederic  Born 23 December 1936  (Waxahachie, Texas, USA) Died 24 June 2023  (United States) Age at death: 86  (read death notice) U.S. film actor, recognisable from films such as 'Apocalypse Now' and 'Falling Down'. Ben-Hur and Messala Were Lovers Captain Hemlock's Twenty LL's Pool (THEME) Lt. Colonel Kilgore's Ultimate Surf Party (THEME) Oscar Strikeouts Perhaps' Pointless Punts

Forrest, Jim  Born 22 September 1944  (Glasgow, UK) Died 27 September 2023  (United Kingdom) Age at death: 79  (read death notice) Scottish Footballer who was a prolific goalscorer for Rangers and Aberdeen (THEME) They think it's all over

Forster, Jill Born in England  (exact date unknown) UK-born Australian actress mostly known for her roles in TV dramas. Gooseberry Crumble

Forster, Nora  Date and place of birth unknown Died 6 April 2023  (Los Angeles, California, USA) Age at death: 80  (read death notice) German publishing heiress better known as the wife of Sex Pistols legend, John Lydon. Born c. 1943. Roasting Bodies In Redcar

Forsyth, Brigit  Born 28 July 1940  (Edinburgh, Scotland) Died 1 December 2023  (United Kingdom) Age at death: 83  (read death notice) Thelma from 'Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?'. (THEME) Well Done If You Got These at Home

Forte, Fabian Born 6 February 1943  (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) Minor teen idol of the late 50s who was marketed as a more wholesome version of Elvis Presley. Dodged military service thanks to a doctor's note that suggested he would "develop homosexual tendencies" if conscripted. (THEME) Shake, Rattle, Roll Over and Play Dead

Fortune, Lance Born in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England  (exact date unknown) Managed by the legendary Larry Parnes, Fortune had a big hit in 1960 with 'Be Mine'. Trojan Hearse

Fossey, Brigitte Born 15 May 1946  (Tourcoing, France) French actress, best known for Oscar winning movie Forbidden Games (THEME) Criterion Afterlife Edition

Foster, Alan Dean Born 18 November 1946  (New York, New York, USA) American sci-fi and fantasy writer. His first Star Wars novelizations basically started the novelization industry that you now get with every successful fantasy or sci-fi series, movie, or video game Banana's Bruises Jellydead Life Got Cold SeasideEssexXile

Foster, Brendan Born 12 January 1948  (Hebbern, Tyne & Wear, England) Athletics commentator who held world records in distance events in the 1970s. Bourne to Die

Foster, David Born 1 November 1949  (Victoria, British Columbia, Canada) Canadian producer with 16 Grammies. His career started as keyboardist of band Skylark. (THEME) The Masked Dier

Foster, Norman Born 1 June 1935  (Reddish, Stockport, England) Architect & designer, perhaps best known either for the Swiss Re tower, aka the London Gherkin, or for the Hearst Tower in New York City. (THEME) The Politicorpses

Foulds, Geoff Born in   (exact date unknown) Former professional snooker player who's son Neal also took up the cue. (THEME) snooker loopy c*NTS are we

Foulkes, Arthur Born 11 May 1928  (Matthew Town, Bahamas) Governor-General of the Bahamas since 2010. (THEME) Kennedy Driving School

Fowler, Christopher  Born 26 March 1953  (Greenwich, London, England) Died 2 March 2023  (United Kingdom) Age at death: 69  (read death notice) Prolific English thriller writer, particularly of the 'Bryant & May' series. (THEME) A Chris Goodbye Banana's Bruises The B-Team

Fowler, Daphne Born 5 January 1939  (Warwick, Warwickshire, England) TV quiz veteran, one of the so-called 'Eggheads'. Time's-up Team

Fowler, Norman Born 2 February 1938  (Chelmsford, United Kingdom) British conservative politician and cabinet member of both Thatcher and Major governments, then elected House Speaker (THEME) No More Expenses

Fox, Adrian Francis Date and place of birth unknown British published author and former drummer for The Nipple Erectors, aged 62 (as of Aug 5, 2022). Cancel My Appointments

Fox, Edward Born 13 April 1937  (London, England) British actor, known for his "siff upper lip" roles but his best known turn was as the would-be assassin of Charles de Gaulle in 'The Day of the Jackal'. The Long Awaited Return Of The Blackpool Jury

Fox, James Born 19 May 1939  (London, England) Actor & general luvvy type, often plays snooty or posh roles. BANGELS

Fox, Michael J. Born 9 June 1961  (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) Pint-sized actor of 'Back To The Future' fame. Diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1991. 2nd time's a charm 5 Feet and 1 to Go Dai YaB'stards Deader than a Dead Thing Deadies 8 Deadwig Death Can Be Funny Death to the Future Drop Dead Celebration Grim McGraw I'll sleep when you're dead & It's a Good by from me Lived so let's die Moldy Oldies Neither There Nor Thereabouts Pretty Noose Pull my finger Say Hi to Uncle George SHORTER OF BREATH, ONE DAY CLOSER TO DEATH The Caulkhead Coffin Kickers The Long Awaited Return Of The Blackpool Jury Touch of Grey

Fox, Paul Born 27 October 1925  () Television executive. Controller of BBC1 from 1967 to 1973. Lidders Late Lamentables Moribold Krakatoa's Playhour

Fox, Vicente Born 7 February 1942  (León, Guanajuato, Mexico) President of Mexico from 2000-06, a popular, telegenic candidate who didn't really break ties with the corruption of previous tenures. (THEME) ARTHUR'S THEME

Frampton, Peter Born 22 April 1950  (Bromley, England) Singer-songwriter (Show Me The Way, Baby I Love Your Way). Dead Is Dead

Frampton (makeup), Peter Born in London, England  (exact date unknown) Oscar-winning makeup artist who showed the way for 'Braveheart'. Born 1950. (THEME) He's Making A List, He's Checking It Twice

Francis, Connie Born 12 December 1938  (Newark, New Jersey, USA) Pop singer, particularly big in the late 1950s but has kept a low profile since the mid 1980s. (THEME) 20 Crooners Croakin' (THEME) Pop goes the Wurzels (THEME) St. Peter’s Warblers

Francis, Pope Born 17 December 1936  (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Pope since 2013. BREATHLESS IN SEATTLE c. a. daver Departures Board Frail or cancerous Wisconsin Reaper Beater 2.0

Francisco, Don Born 28 December 1940  (Talca, Chile) Chilean-born TV presenter. (THEME) American As Apple Pie (THEME) Fireball's Play Your Cadavers Right (THEME) Hispanics and Lati-no's

Francisco, Silvino Born 3 May 1946  (Cape Town, South Africa) South African former snooker player, who has been in trouble with the law in recent years. (THEME) snooker loopy c*NTS are we

frank, barney Born 31 March 1940  (Bayonne, New Jersey, USA) Retired member of US congress who never minced his words (THEME) Gay-Tes Of Heaven

Franklin, Richard  Born 15 January 1936  (London, England) Died 25 December 2023  () Age at death: 87  (read death notice) Actor best recognised as the flawed Captain Mike Yates in the Jon Pertwee era of 'Doctor Who'. Also dabbled in politics and has stood as a candidate in four general elections for four different parties! Maybe he needs to have another look at that blue cry The Death Toll is Catastrophic Time's-up Team

Fraser, Antonia Born 27 August 1932  (London, England, United Kingdom) Aristocratic english author and widow of Harold Pinter (THEME) Bibliogryphon's Bookworm Food pedro's catacomb ensemble

Fraser, Brendan Born 12 March 1968  (Indianapolis, Indiana, USA) Towering actor known for a variety of action, drama, and comedy roles. (THEME) Hoosier Deaddy??

Fraser, Dawn Born 4 September 1937  (Balmain, NSW, Australia) Australian Olympic swimmer who caused controversy at the 1964 games in Tokyo when she stole an Olympic flag from outside Emperor Hirohito's palace. 6 Feet (Down) Under

Fraser, Helen Born 15 June 1942  (Oldham, England) Actress in Billy Liar and Repulsion. BANGELS (THEME) Slippery Soap

Fraser, Tamie Born 28 February 1936  (Adelaide, Australia) Widow of Malcolm Fraser, the Australian PM between 1975 and 1983. Kept a relatively low profile during her time as First Lady. Apricot Crumble

Freeman, Morgan Born 1 June 1937  (Memphis, Tennessee, USA) Actor, who waited ages to make it big & ever since he did, with 'Driving Miss Daisy' in 1989, has been in a string of award-winning films. Falling Off The Perch Song to the Siren (THEME) Weird with a Beard

French, Dawn Born 11 October 1957  (Holyhead, Wales) Comedienne - one half of 'French & Saunders'. Also played 'The Vicar of Dibley'. (THEME) Gone Solo

French, Ray Born in   (exact date unknown) Former rugby league & union player, now a broadcaster & commentator on the league side of the sport. Born 1939. Down Under the Daisies

Freud, Jill Born 22 April 1927  (London, UK) Actress and theatre director also known by her stage name Jill Raymond (THEME) A Bottle of Lucozade and the warm blanket

Fricke, Janie Born 19 December 1947  (South Whitley, Indiana, USA) Country singer. (THEME) Hoosier Deaddy??

Friedkin, William  Born 29 August 1935  (Chicago, Illinois, USA) Died 7 August 2023  (Los Angeles, California, USA) Age at death: 87  (read death notice) Key "New Hollywood" director and screenwriter, behind the lens for both "The Exorcist" and "The French Connection". From Here to Eternity

Friedlander, Saul Born 11 October 1932  (Prague, Czechia) Historian whose parents were gassed at Auschwitz. Won, amongst many other awards for his wirtings, the Pullitzer Prize in 2008 for The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939–1945 (THEME) Pulling up the Daisies

Friel, Anna Born 12 July 1976  (Rochdale, UK) Brought hot girl-on-girl action to prime-time British TV with a landmark lesbian angle on "Brookside", has gone on to enjoy a middling career stateside. The Cobbles Toll for Thee

Fritz, Frank Born 10 November 1965  (Davenport, Iowa, USA) Former co-host of antiques collection programme 'American Pickers'. Suffered a stroke in 2022. Tumbling Dice

Fritzl, Joseph Born 9 April 1935  (Amstetten, Austria) Evil Austrian rapist, child molester & killer, whose bizarre story became one of 2008's most shocking, yet intriguing stories. Deadies 8 Death Becomes Them (THEME) Kiddyfiddler Harriers (THEME) Pazuzu Bad Boys The Alternative Deathlist

Fromme, Lynette "Squeaky" Born 22 October 1948  (Santa Monica, California, USA) Member of Charles Manson's cult, who attempted (and obviously failed) to assassinate Gerald Ford. Now serving life in prison. (THEME) Miscreants

Fry, Arthur Born 19 August 1932  (Owatonna, Minnesota, USA) American inventor and co-creator of the Post-It Note. (THEME) Special:RandomInCategory/Living_people

Fry, Stephen Born 24 August 1957  (London, England) Cambridge-educated comedian, author, actor, wit and general smartarse. And they all died  (THEME) Fireball's Play Your Cadavers Right (THEME) Gay-Tes Of Heaven Neither There Nor Thereabouts (THEME) Passing of the Passed

Fugard, Athol Born 11 June 1932  (Middelburg, South Africa) Anti-apartheid campaigner and novelist. Wrote 'Tsotsi' which was filmed and won an Oscar in 2005. (THEME) Bibliogryphon's Bookworm Food Dead and Deader V: Carrion My Wayward Son Waiting for the Hearse

Fujimori, Alberto Born 28 July 1938  (Lima, Peru) Disgraced former President of Peru. Convicted in 2009 of all manner of crimes including embezzlement, human rights violations, murder and kidnapping. And to think we in Britain complain bitterly about MP's expenses! Alternative Observations 2023 (THEME) Baby Kissers Taking a Big Sleep (THEME) Dead Leaders (THEME) Gris Gris (THEME) Hell to the Chief (THEME) Pazuzu Bad Boys (THEME) Ruling The Afterlife the old lady Zipline

Fukuda, Yasuo Born 16 July 1936  (Takasaki, Japan) Former Prime Minister of Japan from 2007-08. (THEME) Political Correctness Gone Mad

Fuller, David Born 4 September 1954  (place of birth unknown) Had sex with over a hundred corpses in morgues. And when the morgues weren't enough, he created two more corpses himself (THEME) Kiddyfiddler Harriers

Fuller, Robert Born 29 July 1933  (Troy, New York, USA) Veteran American actor, often found in westerns like "Laramie" and "Wagon Train". Pearly Gates

Fuller, Simon Born 17 May 1960  (Cyprus) manager of the Spice Girls and casting show mogul since Pop Idol (THEME) Where are all the Garys and Simons?

Fundin, Ove Born 23 May 1933  (Tranas, Sweden) Swedish motorcycle speedway racer, a 5-time Speedway World Champion. Death Is International

Funk, Dory Born 3 February 1941  (Hammond, Indiana, USA) Regarded by most of wrestling as one of the greatest to ever perform the art, and as the second best living Funk brother after Terry by this contrarian. (THEME) Grappling with Mortality

Funk, Terry  Born 30 June 1944  (Canyon, Texas, USA) Died 23 August 2023  (Phoenix, Arizona, USA) Age at death: 79  (read death notice) Yet another ex-pro wrestler. (THEME) Grappling with Mortality

Funk, Wally Born 2 January 1939  (Las Vegas, New Mexico, USA) Aviator, part of the Mercury 13 group intended as the first female astronauts before NASA canceled the programme. Flew into space for the first time decades later, in 2021. (THEME) Decaying Orbit-uaries

Furchner, Irmgard Born 29 May 1925  (Gdánsk, Poland) Former concentration camp secretary at the Stutthof concentration camp. At 96 years charged with 11,412 counts of accessory murder. (THEME) Space Wasters

Furie, Sidney j. Born 28 February 1933  (Toronto, Canada) Canadian director of such films as 'The IPCRESS File', 'Lady Sings the Blues' and 'Superman IV: The Quest for Peace'. (THEME) Rushing to Tim Horton's for Maple Donuts (THEME) Special:RandomInCategory/Living_people

Futcher, Hugh Born 29 October 1937  (Portsmouth, UK) Stock actor in numerous Carry On films. (THEME) Lost of the Lost

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