Obituary

Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman, Oscar-winning French Connection actor and Superman star, dies at 95
Writer/director David Lynchvof the film "Inland Empire" poses in the portrait studio at the 2006 AFI FEST presented by Audi at the Arclight Hollywood November 3, 2006 in Hollywood, California; ROBERTA FLACK: THE FIRST TIME EVER - TV Special - Airdate: June 19, 1973; Actress Michelle Trachtenberg attends the premiere of National Geographic Channel's 'Killing Kennedy' at Saban Theatre on November 4, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California
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Michelle Trachtenberg arrives for the 2007 Filmmakers' Tribute Dinner on Saturday evening at the Longboat Key Club in Longboat Key, Florida on April 21, 2007
Michelle Trachtenberg, Gossip Girl and Buffy the Vampire Slayer star, dies at 39
Chris Jasper attends the GRAMMY Foundation's Special Merit Awards ceremony at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre on January 25, 2014 in Los Angeles, California
Chris Jasper, Isley Brothers member and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, dies at 73
American singer Roberta Flack, 1971.
Roberta Flack, soulful R&B vocalist known for 'Killing Me Softly With His Song,' dies at 88
Lynne Marie Stewart attends as The Groundlings Honor the Late Pee-Wee Herman at The Groundlings Theatre & School on July 22, 2024 in Los Angeles, California
Lynne Marie Stewart, Pee-wee's Playhouse and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia actress, dies at 78
Alice Hirson costars on 'Ellen' in 1994
Alice Hirson, Dallas star and Ellen DeGeneres' sitcom mom, dies at 95
American R&B, Soul, and Funk musician Jerry Butler (also known as the Iceman) co-hosts the Rhythm & Blues Foundation's 13th annual Pioneer Award ceremony at the Manhattan Center, New York, New York, February 20, 2003
Jerry Butler, soul singer known as the Iceman and former politician, dies at 85
Peter Jason in Deadwood
Peter Jason, Deadwood actor and frequent John Carpenter collaborator, dies at 80
Biff Wiff attends the GBK Brand Bar Pre-Oscar Lounge at Kimpton La Peer Hotel on March 10, 2023 in West Hollywood, California.
Biff Wiff, I Think You Should Leave and Everything Everywhere All at Once actor, dies
Peter Navy Tuiasosopo
New Girl and Magnum P.I. actor Peter Navy Tuiasosopo dies at 61: 'An amazing life'
Jonny Fairplay, Grandma
Survivor star Jonny Fairplay's grandmother dies 22 years after he lied about her death on show
ANNIE HALL, Tony Roberts, 1977
Tony Roberts, Annie Hall actor and Tony-nominated Broadway star, dies at 85
Adan Manzano
Sports reporter Adan Manzano dies at 27 while covering Super Bowl in New Orleans
Ja Rule, Ashanti and Irv Gotti during 40/40 Club Celebrates One Year Anniversary at 40/40 Club in New York City
Irv Gotti, Murder Inc. record label founder who launched Ja Rule and Ashanti to stardom, dies at 54
Esta TerBlanche
All My Children star Esta TerBlanche's cause of death revealed as head injury likely due to a fall
1/28/1967- Marianne Faithfull, British singer, on board ship for wedding of singer Gene Pitney
Marianne Faithfull, Grammy-nominated singer and actress, dies at 78
Comedian Ken Flores performs at The Ice House Comedy Club on August 10, 2024 in Pasadena, California
Ken Flores, comedian and Netflix Is a Daily Joke guest, dies at 28
Ryan Whyte Maloney
Ryan Whyte Maloney, The Voice season 6 alum, dies at 44
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 25: DJ Unk arrives to the 2023 BET Awards at Microsoft Theater on June 25, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
DJ Unk, 'Walk It Out' rapper, dies at 43
Phil Donahue, Shannen Doherty, and Carl Weathers
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Lynn Ban attends as Netflix and Michael Kors launch Bling Empire New York at House of Red Pearl on January 18, 2023 in New York City.
Lynn Ban, Bling Empire: New York star and jewelry designer, dies at 52 following ski accident
Francisco San Martin attends the 2011 Daytime Emmy Awards nominees cocktail reception at SLS Hotel Beverly Hills on June 16, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California
Francisco San Martin, Days of Our Lives actor, dies at 39
Garth Hudson (keyboards) of The Band heads toward the induction ceremony of the group. Canada's Walk of Fame inducted five new recipients on October 18, 2014
Garth Hudson, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and last surviving member of the Band, dies at 87
John Sykes of Thin Lizzy London - 1980
John Sykes, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist, dies at 65
Jeannot Szwarc
Jeannot Szwarc, Jaws 2 and Supergirl director, dies at 87
English actress Joan Plowright, UK, 17th October 1975.
Joan Plowright, Golden Globe and Tony winner and Laurence Olivier's widow, dies at 95
David Lynch in 2010
David Lynch, Twin Peaks co-creator and Mulholland Drive director, dies at 78
MR. BELVEDERE - Cast Gallery - Shoot Date: October 10, 1987.
Bob Uecker, Major League and Mr. Belvedere star and Hall of Fame broadcaster, dies at 90
Ex-housemate Paul Danan attends the Celebrity Big Brother Final at Elstree Studios on August 25, 2017 in Borehamwood, England.
Paul Danan, Hollyoaks and Celebrity Love Island star, dies at 46
Tony Slattery attends UKTv's Christmas lunch at Mosimann's Restaurant in West Halkin Street on December 2, 2003 in London
Tony Slattery, British actor and comedian known for Whose Line Is It Anyway?, dies at 65
Leslie Charleson arrives for the 88th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade held on December 1, 2019 in Hollywood, California.
Leslie Charleson, General Hospital star for nearly 50 years, dies at 79
Sam Moore of the band Sam and Moore performs on stage at the Park West in Chicago, Illinois, August 28, 1980.
Sam Moore, one half of soul duo Sam & Dave, dies at 89
Bill Byrge
Bill Byrge, actor who played Bobby in Ernest movies, dies
Peter Yarrow performs during the signing of his book "Peter Paul And Mary: Fifty Years In Music And Life" at Barnes & Noble Union Square on November 22, 2014 in New York City.
Peter Yarrow, one third of folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, dies at 86
Keller Fornes on County Rescue
Keller Fornes, County Rescue and The Walking Dead actor, dies at 32
Meredith Vieira and Richard Cohen visit SiriusXM Studios on May 7, 2018 in New York City
Meredith Vieira's husband, Emmy-winning journalist Richard Cohen, dies at 76 after living with MS for over 50 years
Aubrey Plaza and Jeff Baena arrive at the 2017 Los Angeles Film Festival - screening of The Little Hours held at Arclight Cinemas Culver City on June 19, 2017 in Culver City, California.
Jeff Baena, indie filmmaker and Aubrey Plaza's husband, dies at 47
Gwen Van Dam on 'The League'
Gwen Van Dam, character actress known for Halloween, Brady Bunch, and more, dies at 96 
Donkey who served as a model for Eddie Murphy's 'Shrek' character dies
Donkey who served as a model for Eddie Murphy's Shrek character dies
The Vivienne attends the Wicked: Part One European Premiere at The Royal Festival Hall on November 18, 2024 in London, England.
RuPaul's Drag Race UK winner, All Stars 7 queen The Vivienne dies at 32
Mike Rinder attends the Critics' Choice Real TV Awards on June 02, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California.
Mike Rinder, Scientology whistleblower and Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath cohost, dies at 69
Soul singer Brenton Wood performs in 2010
Brenton Wood, 'Oogum Boogum' and 'Gimme Little Sign' singer, dies at 83
Photo of Wayne OSMOND of The OSMONDS in 1970
Wayne Osmond, Osmond Brothers singer and sibling of Donny and Marie, dies at 73
John Capodice attends New Jersey CollectorFest Fall 2021 at Wayne Police Athletic League on October 16, 2021 in Wayne, New Jersey
John Capodice, General Hospital and Ace Ventura actor, dies at 83
Angus MacInnes in the movie Atlantic City September 3, 1980, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977) Angus MacInnes as Gold Leader
Angus MacInnes, Star Wars actor who played Gold Leader, dies at 77
Linda Lavin at the "No Good Deed" Los Angeles Premiere at Tudum Theater on December 4, 2024
Linda Lavin, Tony-winning Broadway actress and star of Alice, dies at 87
3/24/1979-Elk City, Oklahoma: President Jimmy Carter addressing a town meeting. American flag is hung in background.
Jimmy Carter, former U.S. president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100
Charles Dolan, CEO of Cablevision attend the 2011 Center For Communications Luncheon at The Pierre Hotel on October 17, 2011 in New York City.
Charles Dolan, founder of HBO and Cablevision, dies at 98
OG Maco Attends Hot 107.9 Birthday Bash 20 at Philips Arena on June 20, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia.
OG Maco, 'U Guessed It' rapper, dies at 32
Charles Shyer on set of The Affair Of The Necklace
Charles Shyer, Father of the Bride and Private Benjamin filmmaker, dies at 83
Canadian actress and model Dayle Haddon on the set of Just Jaeckin's film Le dernier amant romantique
Dayle Haddon, actress and model, dies at 76 from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
Leonard Whiting plays Romeo Montague and Olivia Hussey plays Juliet Capulet in the 1968 production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet directed by Franco Zeffirelli.
Olivia Hussey Eisley, Romeo and Juliet and Black Christmas star, dies at 73
Greg Gumbel
Greg Gumbel, longtime CBS sportscaster, dies at 78
Geoffrey Deuel, 1969
Geoffrey Deuel, Chisum and The Young and the Restless star, dies at 81
Hudson Meek
Baby Driver child star Hudson Meek dies at 16 after fall from moving vehicle
Alfa Anderson performs during the Sarah Dash Birthday Celebration at 54 Below on August 23, 2015 in New York City.
Alfa Anderson, Chic singer on 'Le Freak' and 'Good Times,' dies at 78
Actor Art Evans attends the Habitat LA 2018 Los Angeles Builders Ball at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on September 27, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California.
Art Evans, star of Die Hard 2 and A Soldier's Story, dies at 82
David Murphey
90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days star David Murphey dies at 66
diane delano northern exposure
Diane Delano, Officer Barbara Semanski on Northern Exposure, dies at 67
THE NEW GIDGET Jill Jacobson
Jill Jacobson, best known for Falcon Crest and The New Gidget, dies at 70
The Amazing Kreskin
The Amazing Kreskin, famous mentalist and Johnny Carson favorite, dies at 89
mark withers
Mark Withers, star of Kaz and Dynasty, dies at 77
Michael Cole mod squad
Michael Cole, last remaining Mod Squad star, dies at 84
Thom Christopher in ONE LIFE TO LIVE
Thom Christopher, memorable One Life to Live villain, dies at 84
Kyle Birch attends the press night after party for "I'm Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire" at the Southwark Playhouse Borough on July 3, 2024 in London, England.
Kyle Birch, star of West End's A Strange Loop, dies at 26: 'A singular talent'
Debbie Nelson in 2005
Eminem's mother and frequent song subject, Debbie Nelson, dies at 69