Marianne Faithfull obituary

Singer who found pop fame and tabloid infamy in the 60s but returned to music in the 70s with Broken English, a statement of bloody-minded survival

Phyllis Dalton obituary

Costume designer who won Oscars for her work on the film epic Doctor Zhivago and for Kenneth Branagh’s 1989 Henry V

Bertrand Blier obituary

Director of Get Out Your Handkerchiefs and Trop Belle Pour Toi! who saw his role as ‘attacking society: hard, repeatedly and below the belt’

Jeannot Szwarc obituary

Director whose big screen credits include Jaws 2, Supergirl and Santa Claus: The Movie allongside a 50-year career in television

Dame Joan Plowright obituary

Stage and screen star who was part of a radical generation of actors responsible for establishing the National Theatre

Jeff Baena obituary

Director of enjoyably twisted films including Life After Beth, The Little Hours and Spin Me Round

David Lynch obituary

US director whose wildly unconventional films burrowed into the unsavoury depths of his nation’s psyche

Linda Lavin obituary

Broadway actor who became a television star in the sitcom Alice as a single mother working as a waitress in a diner

Roger Pratt obituary

Oscar-nominated cinematographer who helped create the look of Tim Burton’s Batman and Terry Gilliam’s Brazil, as well as two Harry Potter films

Jackie Briggs obituary

Other lives: Advocate for parents of LGBTQ+ children, passionate community volunteer and actor

Philippe Carden obituary

Other lives: Accountant who was passionate about theatre and combined this with a talent for making personal tax less daunting

Charles Shyer obituary

Film director and producer whose hit comedies, co-written with his second wife Nancy Meyers, drew on their relationship

Shyam Benegal obituary

Pioneering director with a vital role in India’s ‘parallel cinema’ movement who used his films to explore difficult issues