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*'''''[[Magnum Force (1973)]]''''' [''Lieutenant Neil Briggs'']: Killed in an explosion when he drives off in [[Clint Eastwood]]'s car, after Clint had activated the mail bomb that had been meant for him.
 
*'''''[[Magnum Force (1973)]]''''' [''Lieutenant Neil Briggs'']: Killed in an explosion when he drives off in [[Clint Eastwood]]'s car, after Clint had activated the mail bomb that had been meant for him.
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*'''''All The President's Men'' (1976)''' [''[http:// https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Throat_(Watergate) Deep Throat] , AKA [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Felt Mark Felt] ''] Although this film takes place during Felt's lifetime (and he was ''yet'' to be acknowledged as the real Deep Throat at the time of the film), the real-life Felt died of heart failure in 2008, several years after the film had been made. 
   
 
*'''''The Fog'' (1980)''' [''Father Robert Malone'']: Decapitated with a sword by Blake ([[Rob Bottin]]) leader of the leper pirates' ghosts. (''Thanks to Bryan'')
 
*'''''The Fog'' (1980)''' [''Father Robert Malone'']: Decapitated with a sword by Blake ([[Rob Bottin]]) leader of the leper pirates' ghosts. (''Thanks to Bryan'')

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Halholbrook

Hal Holbrook in They Only Kill Their Masters

Hal Holbrook (1925 - )

Deaths in Film

  • Wild in the Streets (1968) [Senator Johnny Fergus]: Commits suicide by hanging himself; his body is shown afterwards when Millie Perkins discovers him. (Thanks to Mac)
  • They Only Kill Their Masters (1972) [Watkins]: Shot in the back by Harry Guardino as Hal tries to escape.
  • Magnum Force (1973) [Lieutenant Neil Briggs]: Killed in an explosion when he drives off in Clint Eastwood's car, after Clint had activated the mail bomb that had been meant for him.
  • All The President's Men (1976) [[http:// https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Throat_(Watergate) Deep Throat] , AKA Mark Felt ] Although this film takes place during Felt's lifetime (and he was yet to be acknowledged as the real Deep Throat at the time of the film), the real-life Felt died of heart failure in 2008, several years after the film had been made. 
  • The Fog (1980) [Father Robert Malone]: Decapitated with a sword by Blake (Rob Bottin) leader of the leper pirates' ghosts. (Thanks to Bryan)
  • Fletch Lives (1989) [Ham Johnson]: Shot in the chest by Cleavon Little after Hal pulls his own gun in the middle of R. Lee Ermey's television broadcast.

Deaths in Television

  • North and South, Book II: Episode 6 (1986) [Abraham Lincoln]: Assassinated (off-screen), we learn of his assassination when a soldier tells James Read when he is visiting Patrick Swayze at a Union hospital.
  • Designing Women: The Big Circle (1991) [Reese Watson]: Hal doesn't appear in this episode, but it's revealed that his character died of unspecified causes (Hal was last seen in the 1989 episode Nightmare from Hee Haw).

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