This celebrity goo was created by Russ Wilhelm.
Scott Hardie may have altered Russ's goo before publication.

publication date: Tuesday, December 22, 2015 (part of Winter 2016)

category: Television

clue: This may be rather heartless of me, but irony has to make you wonder if getting into character is what killed this actor.

explanation: Jones was a British actor who died of a heart attack offstage during a live television broadcast of the play Underground in which his character was also to suffer a heart attack. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: Steve West, Justin Woods, and Joanna Woods

trivia: Incorrect guesses included Jim Sturgess, Paul Walker, Ted Cassidy, and John Spencer.


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