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[[File:SeanBeanDeathsquad 1307.jpg|link=Joe Loves Crappy Movies|frame|Left to right: [[James Bond|006]], [[Equilibrium|Errol Partridge]], [[The Lord of the Rings|Boromir]], and [[The Hitcher|John Ryder]].]]
This is when an actor or actress appears in any number of movies, and there's a huge number in which their character doesn't live to see the end of the film. Of course, it doesn't have to be that; there can be a few [[Disney Death]]s thrown in the mix, but the idea stands that these performers have a very unlucky habit of dying in loads and loads of movies. Almost inevitable if the actor [[Typecasting|is confined to villainous roles]].
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See also [[Vasquez Always Dies]], when actresses that play [[Action Girl]]s meet this fate, and [[Black Dude Dies First]], when it's a black actor that gets offed more often than he likes.
See [https://web.archive.org/web/20131114201043/http://www.cinemorgue.com/ this site] for a look into more actor deaths in movies and TV-series.
{{deathtrope}} '''<big>YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED.</big>'''
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{{quote|'''User 1:''' If you have a [[Black Guy Dies First|black man]] and [[Sean Bean]] in horror move, who dies first?
'''User 2:''' Sean Bean would play the black guy. }}
** Bean's survival to the end of 2015's ''[[The Martian]]'' has prompted some movie-goers to jokingly insist that he dies in a horrific golfing accident as the credits
** ''Is It Canon?'' had [http://isitcanon.com/index.php?date=2017-06-22 fun] with "[[The Lord of the Rings (film)|Boromir's]] job interview".
* [[Robert De Niro]]. In a double subversion, De Niro '''AND''' Sean Bean were in ''[[Ronin (film)|Ronin]]'', and '''neither''' died.
* [[Benicio Del Toro]].
* [[In-Universe]], Mortimer from ''[[The Fantasticks]]''. He specializes in death scenes, and is known as "the man who dies."
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