“Thrones” actor dies:

Neil Fingleton, a 7-foot 7-inch actor who played the giant Mag the Mighty in “Game of Thrones” has died at age 36. The Tall Persons Club says Fingleton, whowas Britain’s tallest man, died Saturday. British media reported the cause as heart failure. Fingleton played college basketball in the United States for the University of North Carolina and the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass.