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I have a bit of bad News

posted 13 years ago by pjglynndoora
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David Kelly (O'Reilly in the builders) has passed away.

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[–] willjohn 13 years ago

Not to mention Cousin Enda in "Me Mammy" and Deadman in "Tales from the Lazy Acre".

[–] zaid-adham 13 years ago

And Grandpa Joe in Charlie & The Chocolate Factory

[–] laurence01 13 years ago

And Grandpa Joe in Charlie & The Chocolate Factory

Yes I reported it on the C&CF board myself. RIP David.

[–] HombreOfAnotherEra 12 years ago

and sylvie dolan in glenroe

[–] deutschrock_girl 13 years ago

rip

[–] Doom 13 years ago

Oh come on. He was nothing but a half-witted thick Irish joke!!!

OK, seriously now...

He was great in the episode. Fit right in with the main cast.

R.I.P.

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[–] Jean_Pierre_Camembert 13 years ago

Blimey, by pure chance I was watching that episode yesterday with my Irish partner. Bizarre.. RIP one of the funniest men on screen. Feel rather upset now...

Effort is not concerned with results.

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[–] SealordJohn 9 years ago

Prunella Scales, who played Cybil Fawlty, is currently suffering a serious medical illness.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3209629/Prunella-Scales-s-dementia-bad-forgot-d-just-seen.html