British actor David Killick, recognized for his roles in 'The Crown' and 'A Touch of Frost,' has died at the age of 87. He passed away peacefully on Friday, July 4, at St John's Hospice in North London after a short illness. Killick's career spanned theatre, television, and film, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances.
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