83, Slovene linguist and ethnologist. Aurélie Nemours, 94, French painter. Jonathan Welsh, 57, Canadian actor. 28 Karen Lancaume, (aka Karen Bach), 32, French adult film performer, overdosed on sleeping pills. Artūras Barysas, 50, Lithuanian counter-culture actor, singer, photographer and filmmaker. Trevor Billingham, 69, Australian athlete. Barbara J. Bishop, 84, American Marine Corps officer. Daniel Branca, 53, Argentinian Disney comic book artist, heart attack. Jim Capaldi, 60, British rock musician and songwriter (Traffic), stomach cancer. Lucien Carr, 79, American United Press International editor, bone cancer. Henry Hainworth, 90, British diplomat. Paul A. Partain, 58, American actor (The Texas Chain Saw Massacre), cancer. Jacques Villeret, 53, French actor/comedian, internal hemorrhage. Robert Vogel, 86, American lawyer and politician. 29 A. Owen Aldridge, 89, American academic. Ron Feinberg, 72, American actor (A Boy and His Dog, Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling, The Centurions). Eric Griffiths, 64, British guitarist in the musical group The Quarrymen, pancreatic cancer. Ephraim Kishon, 80, Israeli satirist, dramatist, screenwriter and film director, apparent heart attack. Žika Mitrović, 83, Serbian film director. Bill Shadel, 96, American journalist. Ron Tomme, 73, American soap opera actor. Joan Tompkins, 89, American actress. 30 Mary Beck, 96, American politician. Martyn Bennett, 33, Scottish Celtic musician, cancer. Susan Bradshaw, 73, British pianist. Sir Horace Law, 93, British admiral. 31 Ron Basford, 72, Canadian cabinet minister (1970s). Nel Benschop, 87, Dutch poet. Yutsuko Chūsonji, 42, Japanese manga artist, colorectal cancer. Jack Collins, 86, American actor (The Towering Inferno, The Sting, Bewitched). Malcolm Hardee, 55, British comedian, drowning. Bobby Howitt, 79, Scottish football player and manager. H. Narasimhaiah, 84, Indian physicist and educator. Ivan Noble, 37, British BBC journalist, brain tumour. References 2005-01 01