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Game of Thrones Star Neil Fingleton dies, aged 36

Publish Date
Monday, 27 February 2017, 7:08AM
The 7ft 7in actor reportedly died of heart failure. Photo / Getty Images

The 7ft 7in actor reportedly died of heart failure. Photo / Getty Images

The UK's tallest man, Neil Fingleton, has died.

The 36-year-old reportedly died of heart failure over the weekend.

Fingleton played Mag the Mighty in season four of HBO's Game of Thrones.


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He was also known for roles in X-Men: First Class and Doctor Who.

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