Ian Charleson

Scottish actor (1949-1990).

Born August 11th, 1949 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died January 6th, 1990 at 40 years old in London (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]

Occupations
film actor, stage actor, television actor
Wikipedia

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon