Game Of Thrones actor, John Stahl has died at the age of 68, his agent has confirmed.
The Scottish actor played the role of Rickard Karstark in Game of Thrones. He was also well known for playing Inverdarroch in the long-running soap opera Take The High Road.
A statement from his agent, Amanda Fitzalan Howard described him as “an actor of remarkable skill and a stalwart of Scottish theatre”.
Stahl, who was from Sauchie in Clackmannanshire, also appeared in numerous theatre productions during his career, including performances at The Royal Shakespeare Company and The National Theatre.





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