Marat/Sade (The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade) (1967) [Jean-Paul Marat]: Stabbed to death by Glenda Jackson in the play-within-the-play performance.
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (1979) [Bill Hayden]: Killed by Ian Bannen. (Thanks to Mac)
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990) [Polonius]: Stabbed to death through a curtain by Iain Glen, while Gary Oldman and Tim Roth are also hiding behind the curtain.
The Final Cut (1995) [Prime Minister Francis Urquhart]: Shot to death. (Thanks to Zaquarta)
The Canterville Ghost (1997) [Simon de Canterville]: Starved to death (off-screen) after being sealed in a hidden room, centuries before the story begins; he appears as a ghost throughout the movie.
Dark City (1998) [Mr. Book]: Impaled on a spike at the end of a fight with Rufus Sewell. (Thanks to Heath)
Gormenghast (2000) [Lord Groan]: Pecked to death/devoured by owls, after he goes into their lair in the tower (insanely believing himself to be one of the owls). |
