2001: A Space Odyssey
1968
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Bishop's grave in St Lawrence churchyard, Napton, Warwickshire. Bishop died on 8 June 2005 at the age of 72, three days before his 73rd birthday, and five days after the death of his UFO co-star Michael Billington. He succumbed to a chest infection contracted while undergoing treatment for leukemia. [4]
He died from a chest infection while undergoing hospital tests and treatment for an undiagnosed blood disorder, on the morning of June 8, 2005, in London, England, UK.
- June 11, 1932
- June 8, 2005
Jun 8, 2005 · During hospitalization, he died of the complication of pneumonia while being treated for leukemia. He married three times and had four children with his second wife. His only son, Daniel, who was killed in an auto accident, predeceased him.
- Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
- June 11, 1932
Recently viewed. Ed Bishop. Actor: 2001: A Space Odyssey. Born as George Victor Bishop in 1932. He changed his name to Edward when he became a professional actor, as there was already an actor named George Bishop. Raised in Peekskill, New York through high school. Served in the US Army 1952-1954, worked as a disc jockey on Armed Forces Radio at ...
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- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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- Kingston upon Thames, London, England, UK
Ed Bishop made a career as an American actor working in England. He was best known for his lead role as Commander Ed Straker in Gerry Anderson's live action television series UFO (1970-71) and he ...
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Jun 4, 2022 · Ed Bishop passed away on June 2 nd 2005 after contracting a chest infection whilst in hospital undergoing treatment for leukemia, just three days before his 73 rd birthday and 5 days after the death of his UFO co-star Michael Billington.
In it, Ed plays a businessman who tends to a fox he has knocked over in the road, it responds by biting him and in turn giving him rabies. His shocking portrayal of a man in the grip of this terrible disease is very real and the rawness he brought to that part is very upsetting because he just made it so convincing.
