British movie actors deceased in Esophageal cancer
Here are 2 famous actors from United Kingdom died in Esophageal cancer:
Richard Dawson
Richard Dawson (November 20, 1932 Gosport-June 2, 2012 Los Angeles) otherwise known as Colin Lionel Emm, Dick Dawson, Kissyface, Dickie or The Kissing Bandit was a British comedian, actor and game show host. His children are called Mark Dawson, Gary Dawson and Shannon Dawson.
Dawson began his career as a stand-up comedian in England before moving to the United States in the 1960s. He gained popularity as a regular panelist on the game show "Match Game" and later as the host of "Family Feud" from 1976 to 1985 and again from 1994 to 1995. Dawson was known for his quick wit and charm, as well as his tendency to kiss female contestants on the show. In addition to his game show work, he also appeared in several movies and television shows, including "Hogan's Heroes" and "The Running Man." Dawson was married three times and had four children. He passed away in 2012 from complications of esophageal cancer.
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Nicol Williamson
Nicol Williamson (September 14, 1936 Hamilton-December 16, 2011 Amsterdam) a.k.a. Nicoll Williamson or Williamson was a British actor. He had one child, Luke Williamson.
Nicol Williamson gained recognition for his performances in Shakespearean productions, particularly for his role as Hamlet in Tony Richardson's film adaptation. He also played notable roles such as Sherlock Holmes, Merlin, and Macbeth in various films and television series. Apart from acting, Williamson was also a talented musician and played guitar and sang in several productions. He had a reputation for being a difficult actor to work with due to his perfectionist approach to acting and clashes with directors and co-stars. Despite this, he remained a respected figure in the acting community and his performances continue to be remembered as some of the most powerful of his era.
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