At 80: 'Game of Thrones' actor passes away

English actor Tom Chadbon, known for his roles in 'Doctor Who' and 'Game of Thrones', has passed away at the age of 80. His career spanned over 50 years, during which he appeared in more than 100 productions. His death was confirmed by Fantom Events, a company he worked with at signing events.

English actor Tom Chadbon has passed away at the age of 80, after a career spanning over 50 years in television and film. Chadbon was particularly known for his roles in the series 'Doctor Who' and 'Game of Thrones'. His death was confirmed by Fantom Events, a company he worked with at fan signing events. In a statement, the company said: 'Tom Chadbon passed away over the weekend. He was a familiar face to many thanks to his numerous roles in television and film, and he was always a warm and friendly person to work with.' One of his notable roles was in 'Doctor Who', where he played private detective Dugan in the 1979 mini-series 'City of Death', whose final episode attracted over 16 million viewers. He later appeared in series such as 'Peep Show', 'The Bill', and 'Midsomer Murders', and in the James Bond film 'Casino Royale' (2006). His final appearance was in an episode of 'Game of Thrones' in 2017, playing the role of High Septon Maynard.