DeathJuly 102015

Roger Rees

Roger Rees, Welsh-American actor and director (born 1944)

In context

When
Friday, July 10 201511 years ago
Category
DeathA notable person who died on this day.
Era
21st century · 2010s
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Who they were

Roger Rees, Welsh-American actor and director (born 1944)

Why this date

Roger Rees appears on our July 10 calendar for 2015 as a death entry.

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