Australian Actor Richard Norton has Sadly Passed Away
- Award-winning Australian actor Richard Norton has died at the age of 75
- Norton, who was also a martial artist, made headlines online when his cause of death was announced
- Social media users paid tribute to Norton online on Friday, 30 October 2026
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The entertainment industry is mourning the passing of Australian actor and martial artist Richard Norton, who died at 75.
Norton is the latest international star to die after Days of Our Lives actor Robert Kelly.
The entertainment industry recently mourned the passing of actor Samuel Monroe, who died of meningitis at the age of 52.
According to media reports, Norton died in March 2025, less than two weeks after a doctor prescribed the trendy anti-aging medication.
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TMZ revealed on its Instagram account that the Australian actor's death has been linked to unapproved peptide injections.
Social media users pay tribute to actor
Genjee16 said:
"Eli Lilly diggin deep for these stories."
Pratty1980 wrote:
"đ Big pharma trying hard to badmouth peptides."
Nicolermf7711 replied:
"Finish the damm story and put why it wasnât because of the injection, but because a dr prescribed him something that he was allergic to."
paulnortonhair responded:
"Now to keep the scales balanced, have a story about all the people who have died of opioids and the vaccine injuries/deaths!"
wheelz.up.baby said:
"He died in 2025, didnât he? Why is this news in 2026?"
Melindaelan responded:
"I tell yaâŚthese people and their âanti-agingâ nonsense. Let the body do what itâs going to do. Itâs ok to age. Thatâs what we are supposed to do đ¤ˇđ˝ââď¸."
Matt_ebner replied:
"Breaking news paid for by Eli Lilly. Interesting, all of the negative peptide press is coming out on the cusp of Lilly submitting their next big peptide for FDA approval."
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RIP: Binnerlanders and Generations actor Peter Terry dead at 75
In more entertainment news, Briefly News previously reported that talented South African actor Peter Terry, who has starred on TV shows such as Egoli: Place of Gold, Generations, and Scandal!, has died.
The Binnelanders and Rockville actor passed away on Friday, 10 April 2026, at the age of 75.
South Africans and fans of the thespian took to social media this weekend to pay tribute to the actor.
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