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Famous people who died in 2024


2024 Quiz


  1. What was the first name of the detective played by David Soul in Starsky & Hutch?
  2. Which former Welsh rugby union player also won the 1966 British Junior tennis title at Wimbledon?
  3. Carl Weathers will be best remembered as which character from the "Rocky" movies?
  4. Which English actor was the last surviving member of Dad's Army?
  5. Disc jockey and radio personality who got his big break at Radio Luxembourg in 1979?
  6. Louis Gossett Jr. was the first Black actor to win the Best Supporting Actor award at the Oscars for his role in which film?
  7. O.J. Simpson played most of his NFL career for which team?
  8. John Savident portrayed which character in Coronation Street?
  9. English rock singer-songwriter Steve Harley was associated with which group?
  10. Actor Nicholas Ball is best known for playing the title role in which 1970s television series?
  11. English rock musician Mike Pinder was a founding member of which rock group?
  12. Bernard Hill portrayed Captain Edward Smith in which film?
  13. Swimmer who was the Olympic 200m breaststroke champion in 1976?
  14. Hollywood actor who played President Snow in The Hunger Games?
  15. Television presenter Michael Mosley sadly died in 2024 in which European country?
  16. American who was born in the London Underground's Highgate station while in use as a WWII shelter?
  17. Can you name the 6-times world snooker champion?
  18. Can you name the iconic French actor and leading man, whose on-screen persona was compared to James Dean?
  19. Shannen Maria Doherty played Jenny Wilder in which TV series?
  20. Actor John Clegg, who died age 90, is best known for playing the part of 'La Di Da' Gunner Graham in which BBC sitcom?
  21. Sven-Goran Eriksson returned to international football in 2018 when appointed head coach of which Asian country's national team?


Answers



  1. Ken (Kenneth "Hutch" Hutchinson)
  2. J. P. R. Williams
  3. Apollo Creed
  4. Ian Lavender
  5. Steve Wright
  6. An Officer and a Gentleman
  7. Buffalo Bills
  8. Fred Elliott
  9. Cockney Rebel
  10. Hazell
  11. Moody Blues
  12. Titanic
  13. David Wilkie
  14. Donald Sutherland
  15. Greece (Greek island of Symi)
  16. Jerry Springer
  17. Ray Reardon
  18. Alain Delon
  19. Little House on the Prairie
  20. It Ain't Half Hot Mum
  21. Philippines