Tales of the Unexpected (TV series; 1979 - 1988)
aka Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
List still incomplete
Male Deaths[]
- Joss Ackland (Ep. 3.07 The Stinker)
- Richard Basehart (Ep. 6.14 Turn of the Tide)
- John Beck (Ep. 4.15 A Glowing Future)
- Andrew Bicknell (Ep. 6.08 The Vorpal Blade)
- Colin Blakely (Ep. 6.02 The Memory Man)
- Gary Bond (Ep. 4.10 The Last Bottle in the World)
- Michael Byrne (Ep. 1.04 Lamb to the Slaughter)
- Simon Cadell (Ep. 7.04 Have a Nice Death)
- Peter Cellier (Ep. 2.10 Depart in Peace)
- Jeremy Clyde (Ep. 4.04 The Best of Everything)
- Frank Converse (Ep. 7.10 Bird of Prey)
- Joseph Cotten (Ep. 1.07 Edward the Conqueror; Ep. 2.10 Depart in Peace)
- Roland Culver (Ep. 1.09 The Way up to Heaven)
- Cyril Cusack (Ep. 7.12 Accidental Death)
- Kevin Dobson (Ep. 7.01 The Dirty Detail)
- Brad Dourif (Ep. 7.05 Number Eight)
- Denholm Elliott (Ep. 3.07 The Stinker)
- Max Gail (Ep. 8.02 In the Cards)
- Michael Harbour (Ep. 5.10 Death Can Add)
- Anthony Higgins (Ep. 6.08 The Vorpal Blade)
- Nicholas Hormann (Ep. 6.14 Turn of the Tide)
- Derek Jacobi (Ep. 2.02 Skin)
- Charles Keating (Ep. 6.01 A Passing Opportunity)
- Robert Morse (Ep. 7.09 Sause for the Goose)
- Patrick Mower (Ep. 7.06 The Last of the Midnight Gardeners)
- Peter Murphy (Ep. 7.09 Sauce for the Goose)
- Warren Oates (Ep. 8.03 Nothin' Short of a Highway Robbery)
- Clifford Parrish (Ep. 7.02 The Best Chess Player in the World)
- Leonard Preston (Ep. 1.05 The Landlady)
- Andrew Ray (Ep. 7.02 The Best Chess Player in the World; Ep. 7.12 Accidental Death)
- Telly Savalas (Ep. 4.12 Completely Foolproof)
- Nadim Sawalha (Ep. 9.08 The Finger of Suspicion)
- Robert Snively (Ep. 6.05 Heir Presumptuous)
- David Suchet (Ep. 9.09 A Time to Die)
- Clive Swift (Ep. 3.05 Stranger in Town)
- Jack Weston (Ep. 1.08 A Dip in the Pool)
Female Deaths[]
- Bettye Ackerman (Ep. 8.03 Nothin' Short of a Highway Robbery)
- Glynis Barber (Ep. 9.07 The Dead Don't Steal)
- Lally Bowers (Ep. 6.03 A Sad Loss)
- Francesca Brill (Ep. 9.01 Skeleton In The Cupboard)
- Joan Collins (Ep. 1.06 Neck, Ep. 3.05 A Girl Can't Always Have Everything)
- Suzanne Danielle (Ep. 5.08 Pattern Of Guilt)
- Carol Drinkwater (Ep. 5.12 Death in the Morning)
- Samantha Eggar (Ep. 8.01 People Don't Do Such Things)
- Maggie Fitzgibbon (Ep. 5.13 What Have You Been up to Lately?)
- Jan Francis (Ep. 5.10 Death Can Add)
- Rita Gam (Ep. 4.12 Completely Foolproof)
- Gloria Grahame (Ep. 7.09 Sauce for the Goose)
- Cheryl Hall (Ep. 4.08 Never Speak Ill of the Dead)
- Joanne Lara (Ep. 7.03 Proxy)
- Sondra Locke (Ep. 7.10 Bird of Prey)
- Carol Lynley (Ep. 7.07 In the Beauty)
- Sian Phillips (Ep. 2.14 Back for Christmas)
- Sheila Ruskin (Ep. 5.02 The Eavesdropper)
- Elizabeth Spriggs (Ep. 2.15 The Orderly World of Mr. Appleby)
- Susan Strasberg (Ep. 7.11 I Like it Here in Wilmington; Ep. 8.02 In the Cards)
- Hilary Tindall (Ep. 3.08 I'll Be Seeing You)
- June Watson (Ep. 5.13 What Have You Been up to Lately?)
- Lorna Yabsley (Ep. 3.01 The Flypaper)