Anthony Newley

Anthony Newley (1931 - 1999)
Singer/songwriter
==Film Deaths ==
*Above Us The Waves (1955) [Engineer X2]: John Gregson, Commander of the X2 Midget Submarine, to avoid compromising the mission of the 3 submarines to damage The Tirpitz, decides not to escape from it with his crew after it has inadvertently been rammed by a German ship and sent to the bottom of the fjord to lie on top of the 4 tons of explosive they have primed and timed. When he and his crew, William Franklyn, Anthony and Lyndon Brook eventually try to escape they are too late and get blown up. (Thanks to Brian)
*The Old Curiousity Shop (Mr. Quilp) (1975) [Daniel Quilp]: Drowned after he falls into the river while trying to escape, while Yvonne Antrobus looks on helplessly.
== TV Deaths ==
*The Carol Burnett Show: Episode 7.13 (1973) [Reginald/Various Characters]: Shot in the chest by Harvey Korman (who had been pretending to be dead), after Carol Burnett kicks the gun out of Anthony's hand and Harvey catches it. (Played for comic effect.)
==Notable Connections==
*Ex-husband of Ann Lynn
*Ex-husband of Joan Collins
* Father of Tara Newley (singer)
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