English movie stars died at 43
Here are 4 famous actors from England died at 43:
Robert Addie
Robert Addie (February 10, 1960 London-November 20, 2003 Cheltenham) otherwise known as Robert Alastair Addie was an English actor. He had three children, Alastair Addie, Alexander Addie and Caitlin Addie.
He died caused by lung cancer.
Robert Addie was best known for his role as Sir Guy of Gisbourne in the 1980s TV series "Robin of Sherwood". He also appeared in other TV series and films, such as "The Fourth Protocol", "Ivanhoe", and "Jeeves and Wooster". Addie had a passion for theatre and worked as a director and producer in addition to his acting career. He began his theatrical career with the Royal Shakespeare Company and worked with other prestigious companies such as the National Theatre and the Royal Court. Addie was also a trained pilot and enjoyed flying planes in his free time. He is remembered for his talent as an actor and his kind and generous nature.
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Skelton Knaggs
Skelton Knaggs (June 27, 1911 Hillsborough, Sheffield-April 30, 1955 Los Angeles) also known as Skelton Barnaby Knaggs was an English actor.
He died in cirrhosis.
Skelton Knaggs began his acting career in the 1930s in England and later moved to the United States in the 1940s to pursue his acting career. He acted in several Broadway productions before transitioning to the film industry. Knaggs appeared in over 60 films throughout his career, including notable roles in "The Ghost Ship" (1943) and "The Curse of the Cat People" (1944).
Knaggs was known for his distinctive voice and often played sinister or eccentric characters. He was highly regarded by fellow actors and directors, including Orson Welles who praised Knaggs' acting ability. Despite his success in Hollywood, Knaggs struggled with alcoholism throughout much of his career which ultimately led to his early death at the age of 43.
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Alan Lake
Alan Lake (November 24, 1940 Stoke-on-Trent-October 10, 1984 Sunningdale) was an English actor. He had one child, Jason Lake.
He died caused by suicide.
Alan Lake began his career as a stage actor, playing various roles in West End productions. He then moved on to television, appearing in popular shows such as "Doctor Who" and "Z Cars." However, he is perhaps best known for his role as "Gangster" in the controversial British film "What Became of Jack and Jill?" In addition to his acting career, Lake was also a musician and performed in a band called "The Good Old Boys." He was married to actress Diana Dors from 1968 until his death in 1984.
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Frederick Robson
Frederick Robson (February 22, 1821 Margate-August 12, 1864 London) was an English comedian and actor.
Robson was known for his comedic and dramatic roles in both classical and contemporary plays. He began his acting career in 1840 and became well-known for his performances in farces and adaptations of popular novels. He also had a successful career in London's West End theatres and was a member of the renowned company of actors at the Adelphi Theatre. Robson was particularly good at playing characters with unique and eccentric personalities, such as Jem Baggs in Tom Taylor's "Our American Cousin". He was immortalized in a portrait by Charles Dickens' illustrator, Hablot Knight Browne. Despite his success, Robson struggled with alcoholism and died at the age of 43.
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