New Zealand actors died because of Lung cancer
Here are 2 famous actors from New Zealand died in Lung cancer:
Bruno Lawrence
Bruno Lawrence (February 12, 1941 Worthing-June 10, 1995 Wellington) also known as David Charles Gilbert Lawrence, David Charles Lawrence or David Lawrence was a New Zealand actor, screenwriter and musician.
He began his career as a musician, playing in bands in Australia before returning to New Zealand and starting his acting career in the early 1970s. Lawrence appeared in a number of New Zealand films and television shows throughout his career, including "Smash Palace" and "The Quiet Earth". He also wrote and directed several films, including "Heart of the Stag" and "Send a Gorilla". In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Lawrence was a passionate advocate for the environment and was involved in several conservation efforts in New Zealand. Lawrence passed away in 1995 at the age of 54 from lung cancer.
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Guy Doleman
Guy Doleman (November 22, 1923 Hamilton-January 30, 1996 Los Angeles) also known as Guy Dolman was a New Zealand actor and radio announcer.
He started his career in radio in New Zealand before moving to Australia where he became a popular television presenter. His debut as an actor came in the 1950s in the film The Night of the Hunter. He went on to appear in over 40 films, including the James Bond film Thunderball where he played the character of Count Lippe. He also appeared in numerous television shows such as The Avengers and The Saint. Doleman was a founding member of the Actors' Equity in New Zealand and served as its president for many years. He was awarded New Zealand's highest civilian honour, the Order of New Zealand, for his services to the entertainment industry in 1992.
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