Notorious London gangster-turned actor Dave Courtney found dead aged 64 walesonline.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from walesonline.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Dave Courtney was known for claiming to have links to the notorious Kray twins, and boasting that he inspired Vinnie Jones s character in Guy Ritchie s cult gangster film Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels.
Courtney, 64, had been up until 4am following a night of drinking only to be found seven hours later by his friend and lodger, Brendan, shot dead in his south-east London home.