In Memoriam: 2023

Here’s to the performers, writerrs, directors, producers, executives, crew, commentators and industry staff we lost in 2023.

Thanks for the memories….

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this post may contain names of deceased persons.

January
Garry Stewart
Dennis Smith
Cary Young
Adam Rich
Quinn Redeker
Ben Masters
Carole Cook
Gina Lollobrigida
Yoshio Yoda
Lance Kerwin
Diana Fisher
Annie Wersching
Lisa Loring
Cindy Williams

February
Gary Fenton
Charles Kimbrough
Cody Longo
Raquel Welch
Stella Stevens
George T. Miller
Richard Belzer
Barbara Bosson

March
Jeff Watson
Tom Sizemore
Chaim Topol
Robert Blake
Brian Walsh
Lance Reddick
Peter Hardy
Terry Norris
Paul O’Grady
Chris Colquhoun
Doug Mulray
Swami Sarasvati

April
Judy Farrell
Michael Lerner
Maxine Klibingaitis
Father Bob Maguire
Barry Humphries
Harry Belafonte
Jerry Springer

May
Jock Zonfrillo
Jacklyn Zeman
Mary Parker
Ray Wilkie
Ray Stevenson
George Maharis
Mac Gudgeon

June
John Beasley
Barry Newman
Patrick Edgeworth
Camilla Ah Kin
Treat Williams
Peter Flett
Glenda Jackson
Paxton Whitehead
Simon Crean
Julian Sands
Nicolas Coster
Judi Farr

July
Alan Arkin
Andrea Evans
Alan Wilkie
George Armstrong
John Nettleton
Tony Bennett
Inga Swenson

August
Angus Cloud
Paul Reubens
Gary Down
Mark Margolis
Sharon Farrell
Johnny Hardwick
Michael Parkinson
Ron Cephas Jones
David Jacobs
Hersha Parady
Bob Barker
Nicholas Hitchon

September
Des Ford
Charlie Newling
Jean Boht
Ron Barassi
Joy Chambers-Grundy
Dr. Trisha Stratford
Billy Miller
Tom Hegarty
David McCallum
Michael Gambon

October
Michael Chiarello
Cal Wilson
Arthur Wyndham
Mark Goddard
Piper Laurie
Suzanne Somers
Phyllis Coates
Haydn Gwynne
Les Dayman
Richard Roundtree
Richard Moll
Matthew Perry

November
Simon Elrahi
Johnny Ruffo
James Davern
Joss Ackland
Jeniene Mapp-Testa
Alison Nisselle
James Rose
Patricia Barraclough
Bridget Munro
Marty Krofft

December
Norman Lear
Benjamin Zephaniah
Ryan O’Neal
Arthur Wyndham
Jack Hogan
Andre Braugher
Richard Franklin
Bill Granger
Tom Smothers
Tom Wilkinson
Nick Beaney
John Pilger