Phyllida Law obituary

Actor with a long career in theatre and on television who was known for the subtle quality of her work

Hayden Panettiere obituary

Actor whose success as a child star led to roles in the Scream franchise and the TV series Nashville and Heroes

Actor and director whose movies notched up more than 20 Oscar nominations between them

Other lives: Co-creator of short films, mainly about about the lives and works of creative people

Actor whose many TV roles ranged from Lucky Feller and Citizen Smith to EastEnders, Doctor Who and The Bill

Other lives: BFI press officer and programmer for its Flare film festival

American actor best known for his role as Salvatore ‘Big Pussy’ Bonpensiero in the US TV crime drama series The Sopranos

Oscar-winning singer, songwriter, actor and founder of the Dublin rock band the Frames

Celebrated saxophonist in demand for session work and film soundtracks who was famous for his stylistic and technical versatility

Other lives: Film expert who wrote books on the cinema and was a lecturer at Southern Illinois University in the US

Actor best known for the 1960s box-office smash Casino Royale

Film-maker who reshaped The Mask as an exuberant comic spectacular and launched the film careers of Cameron Diaz and the Rock

Other lives: Specialist in television educational initiatives who went on to work for the British Film Institute

From the golden age of Hollywood to harder times today, this is a rapturous account of more than a century of cinema

Actor who was the first Irish woman to win an Oscar for her role in the 1989 film classic My Left Foot