British actor Marcus Gilbert has died at the age of 67. He was best known for playing Arthur in Sam Raimi’s cult horror film Army of Darkness. News of his death was shared by the Marcus Gilbert Fansite,

British actor Marcus Gilbert has died. He was 67. The actor died on Sunday after a lengthy struggle with throat cancer. His death was announced by his fansite in a statement. “Today we have heard the very sad news that Marcus lost his battle against cancer on Sunday 11th January 2026,

Marcus Gilbert played the role of the supporting antagonist, Tomask, in Rambo 3. The British actor also acted in Evil Dead 3: Army of Darkness, as Arthur. Marcus appeared in a four-episode arc on Doctor Who in 1989, playing Ancelyn.

Riders star Marcus Gilbert has died at the age of 67 following a three-year battle with throat cancer. The actor, who played the original version of dashing Rupert Campbell-Black in the 1993 TV adaptation of Jilly Cooper 's Riders, died at the weekend. He is survived by his two children, son Maxi and daughter Aaliya.

Marcus Gilbert, best known to horror fans for his role as Arthur in Sam Raimi’s Army of Darkness, has passed away at the age of 67.