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Graham Fletcher-Cook, a British actor and older brother of Rocketman director Dexter Fletcher who appeared in such acclaimed films as Sid and Nancy, The French Lieutenant's Woman and Cry Freedom, has died. He was 55.

A spokesperson for the family told The Hollywood Reporter that Fletcher-Cook died recently following a battle with cancer.

Fletcher-Cook played a maitre d' in the Elton John biopic Rocketman, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and opened in theaters May 31, and had small roles in two other films helmed by his brother: Wild Bill (2011) and Eddie the Eagle (2015).

A filmmaker in his ...

Graham Fletcher-Cook, a British actor and older brother of Rocketman director Dexter Fletcher who appeared in such acclaimed films as Sid and Nancy, The French Lieutenant's Woman and Cry Freedom, has died. He was 55.

A spokesperson for the family told The Hollywood Reporter that Fletcher-Cook died recently following a battle with cancer. 

Fletcher-Cook played a maitre d' in the Elton John biopic Rocketman, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and opened in theaters May 31, and had small roles in two other films helmed by his brother: Wild Bill (2011) and Eddie the Eagle (2015).

A filmmaker in his ...

Actor-director played parts in The French Lieutenant’s Woman, Absolute Beginners, EastEnders.

Graham Fletcher-Cook, the brother of Rocketman director Dexter Fletcher who had a small role in that film and acted in Eddie The Eagle and Sid And Nancy, has died. He was 55.

A spokesperson for the family confirmed Fletcher-Cook died of cancer on an undisclosed date a while ago. The London-born actor and director got his first taste of acting on a visit to the set of Bugsy Malone in 1976 arranged through The Anna Scher Theatre drama school.

After that he found work on a multitude of films such...

A long list of independent directors gets a crack at making a horror telling using only one minute to convey their story in the horror anthology 60 Seconds to Die – which is released on DVD in the Us next week!

And the anthology stars an even wider list of actors(!), such as Maria Olsen, Jane Quinlan, Shane Ryan, Lara Jean Mummert, Kim Sønderholm, Brittany Blanton, James Balsamo, Sophia Cacciola, Graham Fletcher, Ludovic Berthillot, Stacy Burcham, Moe Fujimoto, Shoko Asao, Graham Mackie, Richard Chandler, Glenn Salvage, Chris R. Wright, Amanda Collins, Chad Meisenheimer; and many, many more.

60 Seconds to Die is set for release on December 5th and can be ordered from amazon.com, amazon.ca, familyvideo.com, barnesandnoble.com, bestbuy.com, and various other stores. Check out the trailer and artwork below:...

Long awaited UK produced horror anthology "60 Seconds To Die" is finally coming to DVD next week! Best Anthology since "The ABCs of Death"! -Videoscope A long list of independent directors gets a crack at making a horror telling using only one minute to convey their story. Starring an even wider list of actors, such as Maria Olsen, Jane Quinlan, Shane Ryan, Lara Jean Mummert, Kim Sønderholm, Brittany Blanton, James Balsamo, Sophia Cacciola, Graham Fletcher, Ludovic Berthillot, Stacy Burcham, Moe Fujimoto, Shoko Asao, Graham Mackie, Richard Chandler, Glenn Salvage, Chris R. Wright, Amanda Collins, Chad Meisenheimer, and many others. Tick Tock... you're Dead! For a full list of cast and directors, please look up IMDb Release is December 5 and can be ordered from amazon.com, amazon.ca,...

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Recently, ABC delivered the new,official synopsis/spoilers for their upcoming "Castle" episode 5 of season 8. The episode is entitled, "The Nose," and it turns out that we're going to see some very dramatic and interesting stuff go down as a murder for artwork prompts Beckett and Castle to hunt down the culprit, and more! In the new, 5th episode press release: Castle Sniffs Out The Culprit, On ABC's "Castle." Press release number 2: When a priceless work of art is stolen and its transporter murdered, Castle and Beckett are going to have to work with the key witness to track down the painting and sniff out the killer. With special guest star Stephnie Weir ("MADtv," "The Comedians"). Guest stars feature: Stephnie Weir as Mia Laszlo, Aubrey Deeker as Lorenzo, Kevin Joy as Graham Fletcher and Charles Mesure as Liam Hollister. The episode was written by Nancy Kiu ,and it was directed by Steve Robin.

Shot over 2 weeks in London and the South Coast, Blood And Carpet is a 1960’s influenced, kitchen sink, comedy thriller. Directed by Graham Fletcher-Cook and starring Annie Burkin (Zebra Crossing), Billy Wright (Betsy And Leonard) and Frank Boyce (Tony) it features supporting roles from Nicola Stapleton (EastEnders, The Rise Of The Krays) Julian Firth (Scum) and Andrew Tiernan (300, The Pianist). !

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'Red or Black' is to be axed. The ITV1 gambling show only attracted just over four million on viewers on Saturday night (08.09.12) to watch carpenter Graham Fletcher win £1.5 million, the biggest cash prize in UK TV history and bosses are ready to pull the plug. Presenters Ant and Dec are also thought be keen to leave the series and concentrate on their other shows 'I'm A Celebrity ... Get Me out of Here!' and 'Saturday Night Takeaway'. A source told The Sun newspaper: ''Ant and Dec have a huge, loyal fanbase but if a format doesn't interest people then...

Red or Black? is reportedly facing the axe from ITV. The Ant & Dec game show has struggled in the ratings for its second series, despite giving out £1.5 million in prize money on Saturday (September 8). ITV bosses have stated that they can't continue to cover the show's high costs, while Ant & Dec are looking to focus on other projects, according to The Sun. The first and second series of The X Factor has averaged around five million viewers, with just over four million watching Graham Fletcher take home the top prize on Red or Black? on Saturday. Ant (more)...

Red or Black? is reportedly facing the axe from ITV. The Ant & Dec game show has struggled in the ratings for its second series, despite giving out £1.5 million in prize money on Saturday (September 8). ITV bosses have stated that they can't continue to cover the show's high costs, while Ant & Dec are looking to focus on other projects, according to The Sun. The first and second series of The X Factor has averaged around five million viewers, with just over four million watching Graham Fletcher take home the top prize on Red or Black? on Saturday. Ant (more)...