Countryman obituary

Fisherman whose appearances in a Rolling Stone cover story and the film Countryman helped to spread the ideas of Rastafarianism

Edward Albee obituary

Playwright whose masterpiece of marital disharmony, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, delved beneath the surface of middle-class life

Lord Rix obituary

Brilliant comic actor and manager best known for his Whitehall farces who became a dedicated campaigner for people with learning disabilities

Barry Hanson obituary

Producer hailed for the groundbreaking television film The Naked Civil Servant, and The Long Good Friday, one of the finest British gangster movies

Tom Clegg obituary

Director who launched The Sweeney and was in demand for many television action series

Marni Nixon obituary

The ‘ghost’ who sang for Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady, for Deborah Kerr in The King and I and for Natalie Wood in West Side Story

Sydney Schanberg obituary

US foreign correspondent best remembered for the 1984 film The Killing Fields, which was based on his experiences covering Pol Pot’s regime in Cambodia