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  • USA. Anthony Head and Sarah Michelle Gellar in the (C)WB Television Network/ United Paramount Network TV series: Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003) . Plot: A young woman, destined to slay vampires, demons and other infernal creatures, deals with her life fighting evil, with the help of her friends. Ref: LMK110-J6921-17221 Supplied by LMKMEDIA. Editorial Only. Landmark Media is not the copyright owner of these Film or TV stills but provides a service only for recognised Media outlets. pictures@lmkmedia.com2EHB47J USA. Anthony Head and Sarah Michelle Gellar in the (C)WB Television Network/ United Paramount Network TV series: Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003) . Plot: A young woman, destined to slay vampires, demons and other infernal creatures, deals with her life fighting evil, with the help of her friends. Ref: LMK110-J6921-17221 Supplied by LMKMEDIA. Editorial Only. Landmark Media is not the copyright owner of these Film or TV stills but provides a service only for recognised Media outlets. pictures@lmkmedia.com

    Television
    Anthony Head obituary

    Stage and screen actor best known for playing Rupert Giles in the US television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  • Bobby Tambling of Chelsea, right, and Les Moore of Derby County in a League match at the Baseball Ground, Derby, in 1962.

    Football
    Bobby Tambling obituary

  • Portrait of Pamela Hicks

    Monarchy
    Lady Pamela Hicks obituary

  • Jeremy Hanley waves surrounded by photographers and microphones

    Conservatives
    Sir Jeremy Hanley obituary

  • 'Peston' TV Show, Episode 14, London, UK - 30 Apr 2025Alex Younger 'Peston' TV Show, Episode 14, London, UK - 30 Apr 2025

    MI6
    Sir Alex Younger obituary

  • AUSTRIA-ART-EXHIBITIONValie Export, Austrian avant-garde artist, poses for a photo in front of 'Self-portrait with cigarette kit' at the opening of her exhibition 'VALIE EXPORT Retrospective' at the Albertina art gallery in Vienna, Austria on June 22, 2023. Best known for her provocative public performances and expanded cinema work, Valie Export's artistic work also includes video installations, computer animations, photography, sculpture and publications covering contemporary art. (Photo by JOE KLAMAR / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION (Photo by JOE KLAMAR/AFP via Getty Images)

    Art
    Valie Export obituary

  • Maureen Duffy, poet, playwright and novelist. Print dated 23 September 1983. GNM Archive reference: GUA/6/9/1/3/D box 3.

    Poetry
    Maureen Duffy obituary

  • George And Marcia Lucas Photo: Wasser / Liaison Agency (Photo By Julian Wasser/Getty Images)

    Film
    Marcia Lucas obituary

  • WOMAD 2015 - Day 1WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND - JULY 24: Toto La Momposina performs on stage during Day 1 of the Womad Festival at Charlton Park on July 24, 2015 in Wiltshire, England. (Photo by C Brandon/Redferns via Getty Images)

    Music
    Totó la Momposina obituary

  • Hattie Llewelyn Davies

    Charities
    Hattie Llewelyn-Davies obituary

  • Bill Jordan wrote more than 30 books on social work practice, social policy, and political and economic theory

    Sociology
    Bill Jordan obituary

  • Ruth Artmonsky at home in Covent Garden, London, in 2016.

    Art
    Ruth Artmonsky obituary

  • Jesse Hector, right, with fellow members of the Gorillas, Matt McIntyre, left, and Alan Butler.

    Music
    Jesse Hector obituary

  • Michael Boddington in Bergen, Norway, in 2023 for Other Lives obituary

    Disability
    Michael Boddington obituary

  • Colen Lumley

    Architecture
    Colen Lumley obituary

  • January 1995. An image of scientist Bridget Ogilvie. Credit: Album / Archivo ABC / David Calle2TCCTBY January 1995. An image of scientist Bridget Ogilvie. Credit: Album / Archivo ABC / David Calle

    Letter: Dame Bridget Ogilvie obituary

  • Michael Heseltine touring riot damaged Tyneside with council leader Jeremy Beecham (centre) and under secretary Robert Kay, November 1991. GNM archive reference: DMC/1/1/2/3/250.

    Letter: Lord Beecham obituary

  • Marchioness Inquiry Lord ClarkeG54T67 Marchioness Inquiry Lord Clarke

    Letter: Tony Clarke obituary

  • Carol Rumens for obituaries, taken by her daughter, no credit required

    Letter: Carol Rumens obituary

Obituaries in the news

  • Jacqueline Chan

    Film
    Jacqueline Chan

  • Chalmers on location in Spain for Wish You Were Here in 1987.

    Television
    Judith Chalmers

  • Scott Hastings Scotland & Watsonians Ru 17 August 1996 Director: 776448717 17 August 1996 F31B12AC Sportsphoto Ltd/Allstar

    Rugby union
    Scott Hastings

  • Lavinia, Duchess of Norfolk's XI v Australians - Tour MatchFormer England and Warwickshire cricketer MJK Smith batting for Lavinia, Duchess of Norfolk's XI during the tour match against the Australians at Arundel, 27th April 1977. (Photo by Patrick Eagar/Popperfoto via Getty Images)

    Cricket
    MJK Smith

  • Felicity Lott (Marschallin), Angelika Kirchschlager (Octavian) in DER ROSENKAVALIER by Richard Strauss at The Royal Opera, Covent Garden, London in 2004 libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal conductor: Charles Mackerras director: John Schlesinger2BPP5TP Felicity Lott (Marschallin), Angelika Kirchschlager (Octavian) in DER ROSENKAVALIER by Richard Strauss at The Royal Opera, Covent Garden, London in 2004 libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal conductor: Charles Mackerras director: John Schlesinger

    Opera
    Dame Felicity Lott

  • carol rumens in 2010

    Poetry
    Carol Rumens

  • Bishop Richard Harries in 1986. GNM archive reference: JHB/1/2/290

    Anglicanism
    The Rt Rev Lord Harries of Pentregarth

  • Archival Cinema and EntertainmentStudio Publicity Still: Ted Turner circa 1980 Archival Cinema and Entertainment

    Television & radio
    Ted Turner

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