Vale Rumpel Stiltskin

Key points

• Rumpel Stiltskin, legal name Jolly Goodfellow, has died aged 54. He was found dead in his vehicle in Los Angeles last week, and reports attribute his death to natural causes after a long illness.
• Born in Adelaide, he built his name on Australian festival circuits before performing in around 50 countries. His work included Cirque du Soleil and the Beatles show Love, and he became a favourite at Glastonbury.
• A GoFundMe campaign aims to retrieve his props and belongings.