Frank Finlay obituary

Stage and screen actor admired for his many classical theatrical roles who played the obsessed father in the 1970s TV drama Bouquet of Barbed Wire

Ettore Scola obituary

Film director who found international success with We All Loved Each Other So Much and A Special Day, starring Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni

Brian Bedford obituary

Yorkshire-born actor admired for his many leading Shakespearean roles and his fine interpretations of classical comedy on Broadway and at Stratford, Ontario

Glenn Frey obituary

Singer and guitarist with the US rock band the Eagles, and co-writer of such memorable songs as Hotel California, New Kid in Town and Heartache Tonight

Dan Haggerty obituary

American actor who starred as the bushy-bearded, animal-loving woodsman in The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams

Alan Rickman obituary

Versatile stage and screen actor hailed for his roles in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Harry Potter and Love Actually

Robert Stigwood obituary

One of the entertainment industry’s most powerful tycoons, he produced Saturday Night Fever and turned the Bee Gees into international stars

Meadowlark Lemon obituary

Undisputed star of the Harlem Globetrotters, the team that brought barnstorming basketball as entertainment to the world

Gabriele Ferzetti obituary

Charismatic Italian actor who starred in Antonioni’s L’Avventura and played opposite George Lazenby in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service

Nicholas Smith obituary

Actor who played the bumbling manager Mr Rumbold in the popular TV comedy Are You Being Served?

Nicola Seyd obituary

Other lives: Political activist who met Che Guevara in Cuba when as part of the student work brigade in 1960