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Richard Burton's role as O'Brien alongside John Hurt as Winston Smith in Michael Radford’s 1984 production 1984 was his last major performance, his death on August 5, 1984 in Céligny, Switzerland is believed to have been a "Star Whacking job, no less than George Orwell's demise at age 46 on January 21, 1950 just months after the publication of 1984.