Julian Glover

Julian Glover (1935 - )

Film Deaths[]

Quatermass and the Pit (Five Million Years to Earth; The Mind Benders) (1967) [Colonel Breen]: Decomposed by the power emanating from the alien craft. (See also Anthony Bushell in the original TV version.)
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) [General Maximilian Veers]: Although he survives the film, there is an unfinished deleted scene where he is killed in an explosion when a snowspeeder crashes into the Bridge of his Walker.
For Your Eyes Only (1981) [Aristotle Kristatos]: Stabbed in the back when Topol throws a knife at him, just as Julian pulls his own knife and is about to kill Carole Bouquet.
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) [Walter Donovan]: Rapidly ages, turning into a skeleton and then into dust, after drinking from a false "Holy Grail" which Alison Doody selected as "the Cup of the King of Kings"; as the Grail's custodian observes, "He chose poorly".
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) [Aragog]: Although Julian did not participate in this film, it's established that his character from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (a giant talking spider with Julian providing the voice) died (off-screen) of old age/natural causes; the spider's body is shown afterwards as Robbie Coltrane, Jim Broadbent, and Daniel Radcliffe hold a funeral for him.
Airborne (2012) [George]: Commits suicide by opening the plane's door and jumping out after having been possessed by the evil spirit.
The Timber (2015) [Howell]: Shot in the back by David Bailie when he's about to have Elisa Lasowski killed for her land; then is finally finished off with a second shot in the back by David when he attempts to crawl away.
The Toll (2021) [Magnus]: Fatally wounded in shootout between three sheep farmers, and two crooks which results in all of them including his son (Dean Rehman) killed in the process; he's finished off with a headshot by Michael Smiley after the shooting is over.

Television Deaths[]

The Avengers: Two's a Crowd (1965) [Andrei Vogel]: Killed when his house is blown up by a model plane along with Maria Machado, Alec Mango and Wolfe Morris.
The Avengers: The Living Dead (1967) [Masgard]: Killed in an explosion/cave-in when his underground base is blown up.
The Saint: Invitation to Danger (1968) [Ramon Falconi]: Shot in the back by Shirley Eaton to stop him shooting Roger Moore.
Blake's 7: Breakdown (1978) [Professor Karyn]: Killed in an explosion when the space station is blown up by Federation cruisers.
Doctor Who: City of Death (1979) [Scaroth a.k.a. Count Scarlioni]: Playing an alien existing in several different points in the timestream, he is killed in an explosion when a spaceship crashes in Earth's prehistoric era, destroying all his future counterparts.
Merlin: Arthur's Bane (2012) [Lochru]: Found dying in an underground cavern by Colin Morgan as Arthur's soldiers come across a village which has been attacked by Katie McGrath's men. It is not at all clear whether he has been assaulted or if he is dying of old age but hanging on, as he has a vision/prophecy to project for the benefit of Morgan's title character.
Holby City: No Apologies (2014) [Joe Goodridge]: Dies in hospital after two operations for abdominal complications.
Game of Thrones: The Winds of Winter (2016) [Grand Maester Pycelle]: Stabbed dozens of times by a gang of vagrant children under the orders of Anton Lesser.
Black Earth Rising E7: Double Bogey on the Ninth (2018) [Mark Viner]: Killed in an explosion in his storage garage by Nicholas Beveney who has rendered him helpless by removing his breathing tube and placing his oxygen cylinder some distance away and 'burying' him under a load of files before opening the cylinder and leaving a burning cigar for the oxygen to reach.

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