Obituaries

Obituary; Jenny Vaughan, a brilliantly talented and diverse artist

Obituary: Jenny Vaughan, a brilliantly talented and innovative artist
Jenny Vaughan: An appreciation

William and Kate are known as the Earl and Countess of Strathearn in Scotland

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge start two-day visit to Scotland

Many of his staff knew him simply as 'Mr Freddy'

Obituary: Freddy Johnston, who turned his family newspaper firm into a giant of the industry

Bill Leckie

Obituary: Bill Leckie, RAF pilot who had a role in daring war-time rescue of looted art

Iain Leslie

Obituary: Iain Leslie, Watsonians’ stalwart and a talented prop forward

Obituary: Una Flett, author who made a dazzling success of her new life in Spain

Obituary: Una Flett, author who made a dazzling success of her new life in Spain

Obituary: John Stevenson, Unison linchpin, social worker and raconteur who once met Nelson Mandela

Obituary: John Stevenson, Unison linchpin, social worker and raconteur who once met Nelson Mandela

Obituary: Stuart Mitchell, classicist who defended Christianity in letters to the Herald

Obituary: Stuart Mitchell, classicist who defended Christianity in letters to the Herald

Obituary: Jan Archibald, expert in personal growth noted for her compassion

Obituary: Jan Archibald, expert in personal growth noted for her compassion

Audrey Henshall photograph © Rosemary A Meldrum

Obituary: Audrey Henshall, renowned archaeologist and expert on Neolithic chambered cairns

Sandy Bannerman was a genuinely inspired architect planner

Obituary: Sandy Bannerman, a key architect planner in the UK’s New Town movement

Alison Wetterfors

Obituary: Alison Wetterfors, Christian worker who sought to re-make the world

Bill Noble was an accomplished prop-forward for Boroughmuir for nearly 20 seasons

Obituary: Bill Noble, formidable rugby player and athlete with an unquenchable desire to win

Photo: Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Disney

Obituary: William Hurt, charismatic star who won an Oscar for bravura turn in Kiss of the Spider Woman

Obituary: Gary Gray, councillor with a selfless devotion to public service

Rev Shackleton was a regular writer of letters to The Herald

Obituary: Rev Bill Shackleton, a unique and much-valued voice in the Church of Scotland

Photograph by Tommy Ga-Ken Wan, courtesy of the National Theatre of Scotland

Obituary: John Stahl, Game of Thrones star who was a stalwart of Scottish theatre

From a journeyman player, Bob Taft became a top-class coach in his sport

Obituary: Bob Taft, gifted basketball coach who formed crusading partnership

Photo: Getty Images

Obituary: Sally Kellerman, actress and singer best-known for playing 'Hot Lips' Houlihan in MASH film

Obituary: Rani Dhir, businesswoman who played a wide and varied role in Scots public life

Obituary: Rani Dhir, businesswoman who played a wide and varied role in Scots public life

Obituary: Gary Callander, Kelso legend who captained Scotland in five of his six capped matches

Obituary: Gary Callander, Kelso legend who captained Scotland in five of his six capped matches

Caroline Wickham-Jones's archaeological life was defined by her independence of spirit and fierce intelligence

Obituary: Caroline Wickham-Jones, outstanding archaeologist with lifelong love of Orkney

Obituary: Hamish More, hugely accomplished Scottish cricketer who also excelled at rugby

Obituary: Dr Derek Doyle, internationally renowned expert in palliative care

Norma Waterson with Eliza Carthy and Martin Carthy

Obituary: Norma Waterson, one of the true greats of British folk music

Monica Vitti, in The Red Desert (1964)

Obituary: Monica Vitti, captivating actress who shot to fame in movies directed by Antonioni

Obituary: Peter Roger, former Scottish Stock Exchange chairman and director of many charities

Lady Gibson, photographed for the Herald in 2012 by Nick Ponty

Obituary: Lady Gibson, celebrated arts patron and president of Scottish Opera

Obituary: Ted Cowan, historian and pioneer of 'people's history'

Obituary: Ted Cowan, historian and pioneer of 'people's history'

Obituary: Ronnie Spector, singer and star of The Ronettes

Obituary: Ronnie Spector, singer and star of The Ronettes

Obituary: Roy Slater, businessman and political activist

Obituary: Roy Slater, businessman and political activist

Obituary: Doug Cowie, accomplished footballer who sparkled for Dundee and won 20 Scottish caps

Henry Woolf (Photograph: Getty Images)

Obituary: Henry Woolf, a giant of the theatre and a lifelong friend of Harold Pinter

Freda Wineman (picture courtesy of the Holocaust Educational Trust)

Obituary: Freda Wineman, Holocaust survivor of four Nazi concentration camps

Obituary: Janet Michael, actress who could do everything "from Shakespeare to musicals, from panto to Pinter"

John Miles's best-known song, Music, confirmed music’s transcendent force (photo: Getty Images)

Obituary: John Miles, musician whose best-known hit was the classic rock ballad, Music

Peter Bogdanovich's was defines by his early successes, including The Last Picture Show, What's Up, Doc?, and Paper Moon

Obituary: Peter Bogdanovich, director at the centre of new American cinema in 1960s and 1970s

Bob Baker, photographed with his Bafta awards for Wallace and Gromit, and with the Doctor Who canine character, K9

Obituary: Bob Baker, Bafta-winning scriptwriter whose credits included Doctor Who and Wallace and Gromit

Alvin Lucier's explorations of the physical properties of sound were quietly radical (Photo by Jack Mitchell/Getty Images)

Obituary: Alvin Lucier, pioneering and lastingly influential composer

Lina Wertmuller honoured with a Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame on October 28, 2019. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi/WireImage)

Obituary: Lina Wertmüller, the first woman to be Oscar-nominated for Best Director

Pamella Dow teaching at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Picture: Copyright Robert McFadzean, courtesy of the RCS

Obituary: Pamella Dow, powerhouse percussionist with the RSNO and a superb teacher of many future stars

Betty White, photographed in November 2009 (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Obituary: Betty White, Golden Girls star who had a remarkably long and successful career

David McKail as James Boswell in his play, Bozzy. Image courtesy of the David McKail estate

Obituary: David McKail, actor, playwright, and a proudly Scottish renaissance man

Professor Sir James Armour was a noted academic and also an exceptional golfer

Obituary: Professor Sir James Armour, distinguished veterinary scientist

Robbie Shakespeare (right) with drummer Sly Dunbar, photographed in London in 1988 (Mike Prior/Getty Images)

Obituary: Robbie Shakespeare, virtuoso bassist who with drummer Sly Dunbar formed a hugely influential rhythm section

Galina Samsova, pictured in 1964 in the ballet, La Fille des neiges (Keystone-France/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

Obituary: Galina Samsova, renowned ballerina who became a key figure in history of Scottish Ballet

Janice Long, seen here in April 1986, has been described as a “Liverpool legend” (Tim Roney/Radio Times/Getty Images)

Obituary: Janice Long, pioneering DJ who was the first woman to have a daily Radio One show

Joan Didion, photographed in New York City in October 2010 (Jason Kempin, Getty Images)

Obituary: Joan Didion, essayist and novelist who was an incisive chronicler of American culture

Richard Rogers's buildings included the Pompidou Centre in Paris, the Lloyd’s of London building, and the Millennium Dome

Obituary: Richard Rogers, pioneering architect who re-imagined the urban landscape

Vic Emery, photographed on the banks of the Clyde for the Herald in February 2016 by Colin Mearns

Obituary: Vic Emery, who had salt water in his veins and became a titan of the Clyde

Renowned for her inclusive approach to education, Kate Durie embraced literature and writing in her private life

Obituary: Kate Durie, lecturer who shared with students her deep understanding of English literature

Not a day passed without Chiman Singh Macha visiting his beloved gurdwara in St Andrew's Drive.

Obituary: Chiman Singh Macha, a widely respected figure in Glasgow's Sikh community

Madeline and Mary Collinson, in 1971, the same year in which they starred in Twins Of Evil (Getty Images)

Obituary: Mary Collinson, actress who starred with her twin sister in Hammer horror films

Alastair Fletcher and his business partner, John McNeece, blazed the creative trail in the field of interior design

Obituary: Alastair Fletcher, interior design pioneer whose clients included cruise companies and Saudi royals