Andy Kaufman.
Comedians who died prematurely? Page 13
Mackenzie Taylor, 32, suicide via drugs overdose.
http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2010/11/20/12191/comic_mackenzie_taylor_takes_his_life
Blimey.
Quote: Ruthless T Henman @ August 11 2009, 2:42 PM GMTAndy Kaufman.
A fabulous and unique comedy talent.
Will Hay's co-star Graham Moffatt died from a heart attack at 46 in 1965, also George Formby wasnt that old(56 I believe)
Quote: peter gazzard @ November 21 2010, 8:47 PM GMTGeorge Formby wasnt that old (56 I believe)
When George died, the turn-out for his funeral in Warrington in 1961 equalled that for Rudolph Valentino's in 1926 New York.
Both stars attracted more than 100,000 mourners.
I've just learned that a woman who appeared as an extra on The Fast Show at the age of 14 has died. The woman in question was called Amy Winehouse.
Quote: Ian Wolf @ 27th June 2008, 12:31 AM BSTMalcolm Hardee (55) Drowning (accidental. He was drunk when he fell in the Thames.)
Quote: Ian Wolf @ 23rd July 2011, 7:24 PM BSTI've just learned that a woman who appeared as an extra on The Fast Show at the age of 14 has died. The woman in question was called Amy Winehouse.
I've never heard of her either - she featured in the 'Midsummer Night's Dream' Competitive Dad skit.