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Perth Now
07-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Perth Now
The Crown actor dead at 87
David Killick has died aged 87. The veteran actor - whose roles included Mess President in season five of the Crown and a pathologist in A Touch of Frost - passed away on Friday (04.07.25) in a north London hospice, his agent has confirmed. David's representative announced in a statement: "It is with great sadness that we must announce the passing of our much loved friend and client David Killick, who died peacefully on Friday 4th July at St John's Hospice, North London after a short illness. "David was an actor for over 60 years, loved the business and his fellow actors, and was loved and respected in his turn by all who were lucky enough to work with him. "He will be sorely missed." David - whose first screen credit was as a soldier in 1977's A Bridge Too Far - also had a number of stage roles, including parts in The Importance of Being Earnest and The Crucible and voice roles in audio series such as Doctor Who: The Lost Stories, The Judgement of Sherlock Holmes, Macbeth and Poptropica -On the Farm. David's profile on the website of his agent, Stanton Davidson Associates, branded him a "delightful, talented, and vastly experienced actor" who "loves" his work. It read: "We say - This delightful, talented and vastly experienced actor, whose extensive CV speaks for itself, is a highly prized addition to our stable. He loves the work – please keep him at it!" And David said of himself on his profile: "Really did enjoy the hard work of weekly Rep! Yes, and that was after helping Caryl Jenner set up the first permanent children's theatre company The Unicorn at the Arts Theatre, Leicester Square. Other highlights - Newcastle, Hadrian V11 and my one and only Dame in Panto, Edinburgh, George in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Leeds, Basilio in Life's a Dream (Matthew Warchus) and masses more. "Long-time member of the RSC and occasional happy trips to the NT. A somewhat harassed Pathologist in A Touch of Frost, a Don in The History Boy's (just)! and a host of other appearances in front of the camera down the years. Many audio recordings, I really do like working….
Daily Mail
07-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Touch of Frost and The Crown star David Killick dies aged 87 following short illness
Touch of Frost and The Crown star David Killick has died aged 87 after a short illness. The beloved actor is best known for his recurring role as a pathologist in Touch Of Frost. His agent from Stanton Davidson Associates confirmed the star passed away on Friday 4 July. The statement read: 'It is with great sadness that we must announce the passing of our much loved friend and client David Killick, who died peacefully on Friday 4th July at St John's Hospice, North London after a short illness... 'David was an actor for over 60 years, loved the business and his fellow actors, and was loved and respected in his turn by all who were lucky enough to work with him. He will be sorely missed.' He starred in 90s drama A Touch of Frost opposite David Jason and featured in season five of Netflix 's The Crown as Mess President. The actor enjoyed a stage and screen career with roles in The History Boys, Midsomer Murders and Without Motive and Bye, Bye Baby among his credits. In his esteemed theatre career, David was part of the cast for The Importance Of Being Earnest and Pressure which was attended by the then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. He appeared on The Judgement of Sherlock Holmes, Doctor Who: The Lost Stories. Killick was born in 1938 in Edmonton, Middlesex.
Metro
07-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Metro
Touch of Frost and The Crown star David Killick dies aged 87
A Touch of Frost actor David Killck has died aged 87 after a short illness, a representative has confirmed. The late screenstar died on Friday, July 4. His agent from Stanton Davidson Associates said in a statement: 'It is with great sadness that we must announce the passing of our much loved friend and client David Killick, who died peacefully on Friday 4th July at St John's Hospice, North London after a short illness. 'David was an actor for over 60 years, loved the business and his fellow actors, and was loved and respected in his turn by all who were lucky enough to work with him. 'He will be sorely missed.' He is best known for his recurring role as a pathologist in the longrunning 90s drama A Touch of Frost opposite David Jason and recently featured in season five of the hit Netflix series, The Crown as Mess President. The actor enjoyed a lengthy stage and screen career including roles in The History Boys, Midsomer Murders and Without Motive and Bye, Bye Baby among his 26 IMDb credits. In his voice acting career he also appeared on The Judgement of Sherlock Holmes, Doctor Who: The Lost Stories. More Trending On stage he was part of the cast for The Importance of Being Earnest and Pressure which was attended by the then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, among other shows. His agent's website details him as a 'delightful, talented and vastly experienced actor, whose extensive CV speaks for itself'. He is also credited with helping 'set up the first permanent children's theatre company 'The Unicorn' at the Arts Theatre, Leicester Square.' View More » In the actor's most recent project he starred in Witness for the Prosecution where he played Justice Wainwright. Got a story? If you've got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@ calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page – we'd love to hear from you.
Daily Record
07-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Record
Touch of Frost and The Crown star David Killick dies aged 87 after short illness
David Killick starred in season five of The Crown as Mess President and in A Touch of Frost as a pathologist alongside David Jason. Actor David Killick known for his roles in The Crown and A Touch of Frost has passed away at the age of 87. His death was confirmed by his agent, who shared a heartfelt statement paying tribute to his 60 year acting career. It read: "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved friend and client, David Killick. He died peacefully on Friday, 4th July, at St John's Hospice in North London after a short illness. "David's acting career spanned more than 60 years. He deeply loved his craft and cherished the camaraderie of his fellow actors. In return, he was admired and respected by all who had the pleasure of working with him. "He will be greatly missed." Killick was born in 1938 in Edmonton, Middlesex, and enjoyed a long career in the acting profession spanning across six decades, reports the Mirror. Among his biggest roles included starring in season five of The Crown as Mess President and in A Touch of Frost as a pathologist alongside David Jason. He also starred in a number of stage productions, from A Room With A View and The Importance of Being Ernest to The Crucible. He was also credited on Doctor Who: The Lost Stories, The Judgement of Sherlock Holmes, Macbeth and Poptropica -On the Farm for his voice acting. His first screen credit dates back to 1977's A Bridge Too Far as a soldier, before going on to star in 1979's Minder, The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady in 1984 and 1985's Terry and June. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. Killick's profile on his agent Stanton Davidson Associates hailed his work in the industry and branded him a "delightful, talented and vastly experienced actor" and added that he "loves the work - so please keep him at it!" It reads: "Really did enjoy the hard work of weekly Rep! Yes, and that was after helping Caryl Jenner set up the first permanent children's theatre company 'The Unicorn' at the Arts Theatre, Leicester Square. Other highlights - Newcastle, Hadrian V11 and my one and only Dame in Panto, Edinburgh, George in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Leeds, Basilio in Life's a Dream (Matthew Warchus) and masses more. "Long-time member of the RSC and occasional happy trips to the NT. A somewhat harassed Pathologist in A Touch of Frost, a Don in The History Boy's (just)! and a host of other appearances in front of the camera down the years. Many audio recordings, I really do like working…. We say - This delightful, talented and vastly experienced actor, whose extensive CV speaks for itself, is a highly prized addition to our stable. He loves the work – please keep him at it!"
