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Events on Sunday 2 May 1999 1
1938 – 1999Oliver Reed (1938-1999)Died 2 May 1999, aged 61Oliver Reed was an English actor known for films including Oliver!, The Three Musketeers, and Gladiator, his final role. He died of a heart attack in a bar in Valletta, Malta, while filming Gladiator. The film was completed using body doubles and digital effects and was dedicated to his memory.