Actor Wilko Johnson, the Game Of Thrones star who played executioner Eileen Blaine, has died at the age of 75, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
Doctors diagnosed Wilco in 2013 and asked him at the time to undergo chemotherapy sessions, as well as surgery, suggesting that his chances of life are slim and that he has about 10 months to live at most.
But Wilco refused all treatment and settled for surgery, as its business manager said at the time: “Wilco wants to make the most of his time until the last moment, he wants to dance and enjoy parties whenever he gets the chance.” chance”.
In addition to his talent for acting, Wilco Johnson was famous for playing the guitar and played right-handed, although he was left-handed.
Wilco loved music and worked on songwriting for several albums in the 1970s, most notably Down by the Jetty, Stupidity and Malpractice.
And his band mourned him in a statement expressing their grief over his separation and the extent of great loss, and his family also posted a statement on his social media pages saying, “This is news we never meant to publish and we do so, with a sad heart, Wilco Johnson is dead.” “.
He also asked the family to respect his privacy at this sad time.
