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- Director
- Stunts
- Producer
Prolific director of episodic television, born in London and educated at Brighton College. The athletic Austin began his career as a stunt man, his first screen credit being Martin Landau 's stunt double in the famous Mount Rushmore scene in North by Northwest (1959) (he was also said to have sidelined as Cary Grant's chauffeur). Having moved up to stunt coordinator, Austin began to direct action sequences from the early 60s. He also appeared sporadically on the screen as a small part supporting player. From 1968, he worked primarily as a full director with occasional forays into script writing and production. Due to his previous background in stunt work, Austin always maintained a predilection for action/fight scenes which featured prominently throughout much of his work on iconic series like The Avengers (1961), The Saint (1962), Department S (1969), Space: 1999 (1975) and The Professionals (1977).
Austin was the holder of a feudal hereditary Irish title as Baron DeVere-Austin of Delvin. His first two marriages having ended in divorce, Austin remarried again in 1984. His third wife was the English novelist Wendy DeVere-Knight-Wilton. In the 80s, the couple moved from Britain to settle on an estate in rural Virginia. Austin continued working as a TV director in the U.S. until 1999, in addition lecturing on film and television at UCLA, the London Film School and other institutions. He had latterly also published several mystery and espionage-themed novels.- Eldridge Wayne Coleman better known by his ring name "Superstar" Billy Graham, is an American former professional wrestler. He gained recognition for his tenure as the WWWF Heavyweight Champion in 1977-1978. He is a three-time world champion in major professional wrestling promotions. As an award-winning bodybuilder, he was a training partner and close friend of Arnold Schwarzenegger. He is most remembered for revolutionizing the interview and physique aspects of the professional wrestling industry, and for his charismatic performance style. Some of his wrestling include Hulk Hogan, Jesse Ventura, and Ric Flair.
- Actress
- Producer
Ali Humiston was an actress and producer, known for Fist of Honor (1993), Wilderness Survival for Girls (2004) and The Essence of Depp (2008). She died on 17 May 2023 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Dvora Kedar was born on 8 June 1924 in Vilnius, Lithuania. She was an actress, known for Lemon Popsicle (1978), Fire Birds (2015) and The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein (1993). She was married to Yitzhak Helter. She died on 17 May 2023 in Tel Aviv, Israel.
- Salvatore Cali was born in 1965 in Mulica Hill, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Dust Nuggets (2020), Crashing (2017) and Sound Mind: Breaking Me Down (2021). He died on 17 May 2023 in Newark, New Jersey, USA.
- Paul Bronk has performed in numerous productions in the New England area since the early 1980s. He has been a member in good standing of the Screen Actors Guild since 1994. His roles have ranged from local stage productions to blockbuster feature films.
- Chiara Moretti was born on 8 August 1955 in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. She was an actress, known for Berlinguer: I Love You (1977), Seeking Asylum (1979) and Sweet Dreams (1981). She died on 17 May 2023 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy.
- Joe Geschwind was an actor, known for Enemy Territory (1987) and Preppies (1984). He died on 17 May 2023 in the USA.
- Coz Serrapere was born in 1935 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Speilburgh (2004), Backstreet Justice (1994) and Captain Blasto (2005). He died on 17 May 2023 in Ellenton, Florida, USA.
- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Enrique Garduza was an actor and writer, known for Increible salieron vivos (2004), En legítima defensa (1992) and Misión venganza (1989). He died on 17 May 2023 in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.- Areti Papoulia was born in 1926. She was an actress, known for Unsubdued Slaves (1946). She died on 17 May 2023 in Arcadia, Greece.
- Production Designer
Taki Pavlovski was born in 1939 in Zelino, Greece. Taki was a production designer, known for Treto doba (1987), Slucki od zivotot (1984) and Vreme, zivot (1992). Taki died on 17 May 2023.- Ybeezy was born on 20 June 2006. He was an actor, known for Ybeezy x BG Trouble: No Auto (2023) and Ybeezy: Walk Down (2023). He died on 17 May 2023 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
- Algy Ward was born on 11 July 1959 in Croydon, South London, England, UK. He died on 17 May 2023 in Turnbridge Wells, England, UK.
- Cinematographer
Mati Kiin was born on 6 May 1951 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. Mati was a cinematographer, known for Whiskey City: Live, Raw & Uncut (2012). Mati was married to Christina Bardwell. Mati died on 17 May 2023 in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts, USA.