Roy Horn dead: Siegfried & Roy star dies aged 75 following coronavirus battle

Strictly Come Dancing producers are reportedly keeping Anton Du Beke on the show's judging panel, meaning Bruno Tonioli might be axed.Due to the pandemic, the 66-year-old Italian native has not appeared on the BBC show in person for the last two years.In 2020 Bruno - who judges the US version of the dancing show Dancing With the Stars - appeared via video link from his home in LA.In 2021, Strictly saw dancer Anton hang up his dancing shoes and take his place at the judging panel alongside Craig Revel Horwood, Shirley Ballas and Motsi Mabuse.It's been teased that Bruno, who has starred on the show for 16 years and is currently on the Strictly tour as a judge, would not be returning to the hit BBC show this year.In an exclusive chat with The Sun, a source said: "We have been told Anton's contract as a judge is going to be renewed. The bosses were really happy with his performance.""It also hasn't escaped their notice his salary is considerably lower than Bruno's."They revealed that there is a "huge amount of affection" for him on the BBC show and that the decision will "ruffle some feathers".However, because the judging panel format worked well last year, it is believed that bosses are reluctant to switch it up again.The announcement comes after the Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood showed his support for welcoming Bruno back to the show.

The “Tiger King” filmmakers have their eyes, and cameras, set on two more members of the big cat family with famed illusionists Siegfried and Roy.

Roy Horn, the masterful showman who captivated the Las Vegas Strip for more than a quarter-century as one-half of Siegfried & Roy, only to see his career end abruptly as the result of a horrible accident during a 2003 performance, died Friday in Las Vegas of complications from COVID-19. He was 75.

Little Richard, the pioneering artist who set the template for rock and roll, has died aged 87, Rolling Stone reports. 

Roy Uwe Ludwig Horn, one half of the legendary performing duo Siegfried & Roy, died on Friday in a Las Vegas hospital from complications of COVID-19. He was 75.

"Roy was a fighter his whole life including during these final days"

Siegfried & Roy star Roy Horn has died from coronavirus complications.

Roy Horn, of legendary Las Vegas performance duo Siegfried & Roy, has died aged 75 from coronavirus.

Roy Horn of the famous Siegrfried & Roy duo has died at the age of 75 from complications caused by the coronavirus. According to a press release, the legendary performer succumbed to the illness in a Las Vegas hospital on Friday afternoon. "Today, the world has lost one of the greats of magic, but I have lost my best friend," said Siegfried Fischbacher.

There was more sad news today as Roy Horn of the legendary magical act Siegfried and Roy becomes the latest victim of the pandemic. 

Siegfried & Roy star Roy Horn has died from coronavirus complications.

Roy Horn, one half of the magician duo Siegfried and Roy, has died aged 75 from coronavirus. 

Roy Uwe Ludwig Horn, one half of the legendary performing duo Siegfried & Roy, died on Friday in a Las Vegas hospital from complications of COVID-19. He was 75.

Roy Horn was the original king of tigers before Joe Exotic came along. The famous magician who included big cats in his shows “died of complications from COVID-19” in a Las Vegas hospital on May 8, his publicist sadly revealed in a press release obtained by HollywoodLife. Roy was 75 years old.

Magician Roy Horn, best known as part of the Las Vegas performing duo of Siegfried & Roy, has died at the age of 75 after contracting coronavirus, a representative has said.

Roy Horn of magician and entertainer double act Siegfried and Roy has passed away aged 75 due to complications caused by the coronavirus.

By Erik Pedersen

Roy Horn, whose real name is Uwe Ludwig Horn, died of complications from the coronavirus, Us Weekly confirmed on Friday, May 8. The former entertainer, best known for being one half of magic act Siegfried and Roy with Siegfried Fischbacher, had tested positive for COVID-19 last month. He was 75.

By Pat Saperstein

By Erik Pedersen

Siegfried and Roy were magicians famous around the world for their thrilling tricks and daring acts involving one of the deadliest beasts on the planet - white tigers.