🕊️ In memoriam — André Versini
15 October 1923 — 24 March 1966

French actor André Versini appeared in numerous European films during the 1950s and 1960s, often in historical and adventure genres. Known for his versatile performances, he contributed to the popular cinema of post‑war France, leaving a lasting mark despite a career cut short.

#AndreVersini #InMemoriam #FrenchCinema #Actor #ClassicFilm

🕊️ In memoriam — Marie-France Pisier
10 May 1944 — 24 March 2011

French actress and screenwriter Marie-France Pisier was a key figure in French cinema, known for her collaborations with François Truffaut. She appeared in films such as "Antoine et Colette" (1962), "Love on the Run" (1979) and "Cousin Cousine" (1975), earning César Awards for her performances. Her talent and presence marked decades of French film.

#MarieFrancePisier #InMemoriam #FrenchCinema #Actress #ClassicFilm

🕊️ In memoriam — Roger Hanin
20 October 1925 — 11 February 2015

French actor and director Roger Hanin appeared in numerous films from the 1950s onward, including "Le Coup de Sirocco" (1979) and "Train d'enfer" (1985). A familiar presence in French cinema, he combined strong character roles with a lasting screen presence over several decades.

#RogerHanin #InMemoriam #FrenchCinema #Actor #ClassicFilm

🕊️ In memoriam — Isabelle Mergault
11 May 1958 — 20 March 2026

French actress, director, writer and media personality Isabelle Mergault was known for her humor and versatility across film, theatre, radio and TV. She appeared in and wrote for films such as "Je vous trouve très beau" (2005), "Enfin veuve" (2007) and "Donnant, donnant" (2010), and was a familiar voice on radio and television.

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Nicholas Brendon, who played Xander Harris in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," has died at age 54, his family says. Here's more from @Variety

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NIcholas Brendon Dead: 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Star Was 54

Nicholas Brendon, who played Xander Harris on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," died in his sleep Friday, according to a statement. He was 54.

Variety

In memoriam:

Chuck Norris didn't die. He just moved to the afterlife because he ran out of things to punch on Earth.

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António Lobo Antunes (1942-2026): ‘Ik heb geen antwoorden, ik heb alleen maar vragen’

Al decennialang behoorde zijn werk tot de top van de wereldliteratuur en gold hij als de Portugese kandidaat voor de Nobelprijs. Hij bleef tot lang actief, maar gaf zelden interviews. De Portugese schrijver António Lobo Antunes overleed op 5 maart van dit jaar. Wij spraken hem in september 2024.

12 september 2024

In het piepkleine gangetje waar de lift op uitkomt hangen affiches van hem in […]

#inMemoriam #interview #Portugal https://cultureelpersbureau.nl/2026/03/antonio-lobo-antunes-1942-2026-ik-heb-geen-antwoorden-ik-heb-alleen-maar-vragen/
António Lobo Antunes (1942-2026): ‘Ik heb geen antwoorden, ik heb alleen maar vragen’

Al decennialang behoorde zijn werk tot de top van de wereldliteratuur en gold hij als de Portugese kandidaat voor de Nobelprijs. Hij bleef tot lang actief, maar gaf zelden interviews.

Cultuurpers
António Lobo Antunes (1942-2026): ‘Ik heb geen antwoorden, ik heb alleen maar vragen’
Al decennialang behoorde zijn werk tot de top van de wereldliteratuur en gold hij als de Portugese kandidaat voor de Nobelprijs. Hij bleef tot lang actief, maar gaf zelden interviews. De Portugese schrijver Antón
https://cultureelpersbureau.nl/2026/03/antonio-lobo-antunes-1942-2026-ik-heb-geen-antwoorden-ik-heb-alleen-maar-vragen/
#featured #LITERAIR #WAARDEERDONEER #InMemoriam #interview #Portugal
António Lobo Antunes (1942-2026): ‘Ik heb geen antwoorden, ik heb alleen maar vragen’

Al decennialang behoorde zijn werk tot de top van de wereldliteratuur en gold hij als de Portugese kandidaat voor de Nobelprijs. Hij bleef tot lang actief, maar gaf zelden interviews.

Cultuurpers

🕊️ In memoriam — Luchino Visconti
2 November 1906 — 17 March 1976

Italian director Luchino Visconti was a pioneering figure in 20th‑century cinema, blending neorealism with grand historical vision. His most notable films include "Ossessione" (1943), "Rocco and His Brothers" (1960), "The Leopard" (1963) and "Death in Venice" (1971). His cinematic legacy remains profound and influential.

#LuchinoVisconti #InMemoriam #ItalianCinema #Director #ClassicFilm

Oscars 2026 in memoriam snubs James Van Der Beek, Malcolm-Jamal Warner and others
The segment, honouring notable figures from the film industry who have died over the last year, also did not include Eric Dane and Brigitte Bardot, among others.
#Entertainment #2026Oscars #AcademyAwards #Oscars
https://globalnews.ca/news/11732815/oscars-2026-in-memoriam-snubs/