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David Bowie in Jump They Say
David Bowie (1947 - 2016)
Singer/songwriter
"I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human. I felt very puny as a human. I thought, 'Fuck that. I want to be a superhuman".
Film Deaths[edit | edit source]
- The Image (1967) [The Boy]: Playing a painting that comes to life, he is killed several times in different methods by Michael Byrne, but repeatedly comes back to life. (Thanks to Britta)
- Just a Gigolo (1978) [Paul Ambrosius von Przygodski]: Shot dead while being caught in the firing line of the Commusits and the Nazis.
- The Hunger (1983) [John Blaylock]: After rapidly aging into a state of helplessness due to the effects of his vampirism, he finally crumbles to dust after Catherine Deneuve's death "frees" all of her past consorts. (Thanks to Britta and Robert)
- Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) [Major Jack "Strafer" Celliers]: Dies of exposure/dehydration after being buried up to his neck as punishment in the POW camp. (Thanks to Britta, Robert, and William)
- Into the Night (1985) [Colin Morris]: Falls to his death, along with Carl Perkins, when they both crash through a window while struggling with each other. (Thanks to Robert)
- Basquiat (1996) [Andy Warhol]: Dies (off-screen) on the operating table during surgery. (Thanks to Britta)
- Mr. Rice's Secret (2000) [Mr. Rice]: Appears as a ghost.
TV Deaths[edit | edit source]
- Baal (1982 TV) [Baal]: Dies of an unspecified illness (presumably due to his lifetime of heavy drinking), after crawling along the floor to look out the window in the woodcutters' cabin.
Music Video Deaths[edit | edit source]
- "Jump They Say" (1993): Commits suicide by jumping from the roof of a building after being compelled to do so by a hypnotic treatment; his body is shown afterwards lying on the roof of a car as a crowd gathers around him. He periodically "comes back to life" to sing the chorus as it repeats, but finally dies at the end of the song. (Thanks to Joseph)
Noteworthy Connections[edit | edit source]
- Ex-husband of Angie Bowie
- Husband of Iman
- Father of Duncan Jones (director)
Gallery[edit | edit source]
- Actors
- Musicians
- Writers
- British actors and actresses
- Not Listed on Original Cinemorgue
- 1947 Births
- 2016 Deaths
- Cancer victims
- Liver failure victims
- Hepatitis victims
- Cirrhosis victims
- Agnostic
- Death scenes by murder
- Brought back from the dead
- Death scenes by rapid aging
- Death scenes by disintegration
- Death scenes by shooting
- Death scenes by dehydration
- Death scenes by surgery
- Ghost scenes
- Death scenes by illness
- Death scenes by suicide
- Death scenes by falling
- LGBT actors and actresses
- Deaths scenes in music videos
- Golden Globe Nominees
- BAFTA Award Nominees
- Actors who died in Tony Scott Movies
- Actors who died in Christopher Walken Movies
- Off-screen deaths
- Parents
- Stage Actors
- Saturn Award Winners
- Drama Stars
- Crime Stars
- Comedy Stars
- Thriller Stars
- Hollywood Walk of Fame Winners
- Actors who died in John Landis Movies
- Divorced actors and actresses
- Nickelodeon Stars
- Bisexual actors and actresses
- Death scenes by explosion
- Death scenes by bodily explosion
- Comedic death scenes
- Death scenes by stroke
- Death scenes by torture
- Death scenes by motorcycle crash
- Death scenes by accidental broken neck
- Death scenes by broken neck
- Actors who died in Richard Fleischer Movies
- SpongeBob SquarePants cast members
- Actors who died in John Musker and Ron Clements Movies
- PBS Stars
- Sesame Street cast members
- Legends
- Family Guy cast members
- Musical Stars
- Saturday Night Live cast members
- Actors who died in Les Mayfield Movies
- Fathers
- Friends cast members
- Actors who died in a Scorsese movie
- Twin Peaks Cast
- Actors who died in Christopher Nolan Movies
- Actors who died in Harold Becker Movies
- St. Elsewhere Cast Members
- Frasier Cast Members
- Criminals
- Death scenes by accidental shooting
- Actors who died in John Carpenter movies
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