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Wilko Johnson, 'Game of Thrones' actor and Dr. Feelgood guitarist, dies at 75
Wilko Johnson, who defied cancer, was an English rock icon and also known for for playing executioner Ser Ilyn Payne on "Game of Thrones."
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Wilko Johnson, 'Game Of Thrones' Actor And British Punk Pioneer, Dead At 75
“This is the announcement we never wanted to make, & we do so with a very heavy heart: Wilko Johnson has died," a tweet from his account confirmed.
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Wilko Johnson, Former Dr. Feelgood Guitarist, Dies at 75
Johnson's signature fingerpicking style was a signature of the English blues rock band's sound.
- EntertainmentRolling Stone
Wilko Johnson, Dr. Feelgood Guitarist Who Influenced the Punk Movement, Dead at 75
Johnson, who was initially diagnosed with terminal cancer a decade ago, also played role of mute executioner on Game of Thrones
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R.I.P. Wilko Johnson, Dr. Feelgood guitarist and Game Of Thrones actor
Wilko Johnson, guitarist and singer for the band Dr. Feelgood and Game Of Thrones actor, has died, according to Variety. He was 75 years old.
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Wilko Johnson, Game of Thrones Actor and Dr. Feelgood Guitarist, Dead at 75
Johnson and his band Dr. Feelgood helped kickstart the British punk movement before he made his acting debut in the HBO series. Wilko Johnson, Game of Thrones Actor and Dr. Feelgood Guitarist, Dead at 75 Abby Jones
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Wilko Johnson, ‘Game of Thrones’ Star and Dr. Feelgood Guitarist, Dies at 75
Roberto Ricciuti/GettyWilko Johnson, the Dr. Feelgood guitarist and “Game of Thrones” actor, has died at the age of 75.The British musician passed away at home on Monday, according to a statement posted on his social media accounts. Johnson had been diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer in 2013 and opted not to receive chemotherapy. At the time of his diagnosis, he was told he would have—at most—10 months to live.Two years earlier, Johnson had made his acting debut in the first season of “Ga
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Wilko Johnson, Musician and Game of Thrones‘ Ilyn Payne, Dead at 75
Musician Wilko Johnson, known to TV viewers as Ser Ilyn Payne on HBO’s Game of Thrones, died on Nov. 21. He was 75. “This is the announcement we never wanted to make, and we do so with a very heavy heart: Wilko Johnson has died,” reads a message published to Johnson’s Twitter account on Wednesday. …
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Wilko Johnson, Ilyn Payne on ‘Game of Thrones’ and Dr. Feelgood Guitarist, Dies at 75
Wilko Johnson, an English guitarist and singer for the band Dr. Feelgood who also played the executioner Ser Ilyn Payne on HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” died on Monday. He was 75. “This is the announcement we never wanted to make, and we do so with a very heavy heart: Wilko Johnson has died. He passed […]
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Wilko Johnson, British rocker and Game of Thrones actor, dies at 75
Johnson had been diagnosed with terminal cancer in 2012 but announced he was cancer-free in 2014.
