Actor Richard O'Sullivan and Director Tony Gatlif Die
💡 Why it matters
Their passing removes two influential voices: one who defined a generation of British TV comedy, and another who brought Roma stories to global cinema audiences.
Richard O'Sullivan, known for playing Robin Tripp in 1970s sitcoms Man About the House and Robin's Nest, has died at age 82. Tony Gatlif, French director celebrated for films highlighting Roma culture such as Latcho Drom, died at 77 while working on a historical film project in
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BBC News
Man About the House star Richard O'Sullivan dies aged 82
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The Guardian
Latcho Drom director Tony Gatlif dies aged 77
41d ago
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