Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe actor Andrew Sachs who played the hapless and much beloved waiter Manuel in Fawlty Towers (ranked number one in a list of the 100 Greatest British Television Programs by the British Film Institute) died recently aged 86. Sachs had a long and distinguished career on TV and in Films that lasted almost 60 years, but … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe wonderfully talented Marc Pilcher whose tragic and untimely death has shocked us all, cannot just become another covid statistic. Marc, passed away after a battle with Covid-19 on Sunday 3rd October 2021. Last month, Marc Elliot Pilcher won the award for Outstanding Period And/Or Character Hairstyling during the 2021 Creative Arts Emmys for his work on Bridgerton. Despite … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatter Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWith genius comic actors sometimes pictures are so much better than words, so to mark the death of the gloriously funny Gene Wilder here are clips of two of queerguru’s favorite performances of the great man who gave us such joy. Naturally both are from Mel Brooks movies. Thank you so much
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterChristopher Fowler, the award-winning queer Brit author of fifty novels and short-story collections, including the highly successful Bryant & May mysteries, has died in London aged just 69. The Bryant & May series is set primarily in London, with stories taking place in various years between World War II and the present. While there … Continue reading