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Celebrity Deaths
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Apr. 12, 2024
Eleanor Coppola, Filmmaker and Hollywood Matriarch, Dead at 87
She won an Emmy for
Hearts of Darkness
, the making-of doc about her husband Francis Ford Coppola’s
Apocalypse Now
.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Mar. 2, 2024
Iris Apfel, Colorful Fashion Icon, Dead at 102
The so-called “geriatric starlet” was the subject of a 2014 documentary by Albert Maysles.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Jan. 12, 2024
Bill Hayes,
Days of Our Lives
Star, Dead at 98
He was also known for his chart-topping recording of “The Ballad of Davy Crockett.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Jan. 4, 2024
Mary Poppins
Star Glynis Johns Dead at 100
She also sang “Send In the Clowns” for her Tony Award-winning role in
A Little Night Music.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Dec. 15, 2023
Matthew Perry’s Cause of Death Has Been Revealed
An autopsy said the
Friends
star died of “acute effects of ketamine.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
June 24, 2023
Eight Is Enough
Star Adam Rich’s Cause of Death Revealed
The former child actor was found dead in January.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
June 12, 2023
Treat Williams,
Hair
and
Everwood
Actor, Dead at 71
His agent confirmed that he died after a motorcycle crash.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Apr. 25, 2023
Harry Belafonte,
Calypso
Singer and Activist, Dead at 96
The Grammy winner was known for hit songs like “Day-O (Banana Boat Song)” and “Jamaica Farewell.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
tributes
Mar. 21, 2023
Keanu Reeves, Wendell Pierce, and More Remember Lance Reddick
His wife thanked the many
Destiny
fans who paid tribute, writing, “Lance loved you as much as he loved the game.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Mar. 10, 2023
Robert Blake,
Baretta
Star Acquitted in Wife’s Murder, Dead at 89
He was one of the child actors on
Our Gang
.
By
Jennifer Zhan
tributes
Feb. 19, 2023
Dick Wolf, Mariska Hargitay, and More Remember Richard Belzer
“I will miss you, your unique light, and your singular take on this strange world,” Hargitay wrote of her late co-star.
By
Bethy Squires
and
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Feb. 19, 2023
Richard Belzer, Comedian and
Law & Order: SVU
Mainstay, Dead at 78
He played John Munch, the cynical detective, for more than two decades.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Feb. 17, 2023
Stella Stevens,
Nutty Professor
and
Poseidon Adventure
Actress, Dead at 84
She also starred alongside Elvis Presley in
Girls! Girls! Girls!
.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Feb. 3, 2023
Melinda Dillon,
A Christmas Story
’s Mom, Dead at 83
The actress received Oscar nominations for her roles in
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
and
Absence of Malice
.
By
Jennifer Zhan
tributes
Jan. 31, 2023
Patti Smith, Flea, and More Remember Tom Verlaine
Flea praised him as “one of the greatest rock musicians ever.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Jan. 30, 2023
Annie Wersching
, 24
and
Last of Us
Video-Game Star, Dead at 45
She also starred in
Bosch
and
The Vampire Diaries
.
By
Jennifer Zhan
tributes
Jan. 20, 2023
Riley Keough, Austin Butler, and More Remember Lisa Marie Presley
“I am eternally grateful for the time I was lucky enough to be near her bright light,” Austin Butler said in a statement.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Jan. 14, 2023
Record-Setting Daredevil Robbie Knievel Dead at 60
Like his dad, Evel Knievel, he was known for his motorcycle stunts.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Jan. 12, 2023
Singer Lisa Marie Presley Dead at 54 After Hospitalization
The only child of Elvis and Priscilla Presley had attended the Golden Globes just two days prior.
By
Jennifer Zhan
tributes
Dec. 31, 2022
Barbara Walters Remembered by Oprah,
The View
Co-hosts, and More
“Without Barbara Walters there wouldn’t have been me — nor any other woman you see on evening, morning, and daily news.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Dec. 30, 2022
Trailblazing TV Journalist Barbara Walters Dead at 93
She made history in 1976 as the first woman to anchor a network nightly news program.
By
Jennifer Zhan
autopsy
Dec. 7, 2022
Anne Heche Wasn’t Drunk or High During Car Crash, Coroner Says
Her official cause of death has been determined to be inhalation and thermal injuries.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Oct. 13, 2022
Mike Schank, Musician and
American Movie
Screamer, Dead at 56
He rose to fame with his close friend, filmmaker Mark Borchardt.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Oct. 7, 2022
Comedian and Self-Declared ‘Love Goddess’ Judy Tenuta Dead at 72
The gum-chewing Grammy nominee converted audiences to her religion of “Judyism.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
tributes
Sept. 13, 2022
Nicki Minaj, Chika, and More React to PnB Rock’s Death
The 30-year-old rapper died after being shot and robbed in Los Angeles.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
July 29, 2022
Rankin/Bass Designer Paul Coker Jr. Dead at 93
He worked on holiday classics like
Santa Claus Is Comin
’
to Town
and
Frosty the Snowman.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
July 15, 2022
Jak Knight, Comedian and
Bust Down
Star, Dead at 28
He also voiced DeVon on
Big Mouth
, where he worked as a writer and producer.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
July 8, 2022
The
Sopranos
Star Tony Sirico Has Died at 79
“I am proud to say I did a lot of my best and most fun work with my dear pal Tony,” Michael Imperioli wrote in a tribute.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
July 8, 2022
Larry Storch, Comedian and
F Troop
Actor, Dead at 99
He starred as Corporal Randolph Agarn on the 1960s sitcom.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
July 1, 2022
Joe Turkel,
The Shining
and
Blade Runner
Actor, Dead at 94
The character actor was known for his roles as Lloyd the bartender and Dr. Eldon Tyrell.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
June 7, 2022
Trouble, Prominent Atlanta Rapper, Dead at 34
A suspect for the murder is in police custody after turning himself in.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
May 14, 2022
Fred Ward,
The Right Stuff
and
Tremors
Actor
,
Dead at 79
“When it came to battling underground worms, I couldn’t have asked for a better partner,” wrote Kevin Bacon.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
May 7, 2022
Comic-Book Legend George Pérez Dead at 67
Best known for co-creating DC’s
Crisis on Infinite Earths
and reimagining
Wonder Woman.
By
Alejandra Gularte
rip
Apr. 30, 2022
Neal Adams, Influential Comic-Book Artist, Dead at 80
During his decades-long career, he illustrated characters including Batman, Green Lantern, and the Avengers.
By
Jennifer Zhan
obit
Apr. 15, 2022
Liz Sheridan,
Seinfeld
Mom and Broadway Dancer, Dead at 93
The late actress documented her affair with James Dean in her memoir.
By
Alejandra Gularte
obits
Apr. 5, 2022
Bobby Rydell,
Bye Bye Birdie
Star, Dead at 79
The singer inspired the Beatles’ hit “She Loves You” and Rydell High from
Grease
.
By
Alejandra Gularte
r.i.p.
Mar. 27, 2022
Foo Fighters Drummer Taylor Hawkins Dead at 50
He died while on tour in South America with his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Mar. 17, 2022
Ukrainian Actress Oksana Shvets Killed in Russian Rocket Attack
The highly honored stage and screen performer was 67.
By
Jennifer Zhan
celebrity deaths
July 19, 2021
Kansas Violinist and Vocalist Robby Steinhardt Dead at 71
The founding member of the ’70s rock band died while recovering from acute septic shock due to pancreatitis.
By
Cydney Lee
tributes
Apr. 18, 2021
Damian Lewis Pens Tribute to Late Wife Helen McCrory: ‘She’s Been a Meteor’
“She has shone more brightly in the last months than you would imagine even the brightest star could shine.”
By
Halle Kiefer
obits
Mar. 26, 2021
Beloved Children’s Author Beverly Cleary Dies at the Age of 104
Cleary wrote over 40 novels during her decades-long career, including
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
and her eight-book Ramona Quimby series.
By
Halle Kiefer
obits
Mar. 23, 2021
Actor George Segal Dead at 87
His career spanned 60 years.
By
Charu Sinha
lawsuits
Mar. 18, 2021
Vanessa Bryant Names Officers Who Allegedly Shared Kobe Bryant Crash Photos
The officers are accused of sharing graphic crash photos with unauthorized people.
By
Charu Sinha
r.i.p.
Mar. 16, 2021
Yaphet Kotto,
Alien
and
Live and Let Die
Star, Has Died at 81
Kotto played Lieutenant Al Giardello over the seven season run of
Homicide: Life on the Street.
By
Rebecca Alter
rip
Mar. 2, 2021
Jahmil French,
Degrassi: The Next Gen
Star, Has Died at 29
Soundtrack
exec producer Joshua Safran and
Degrassi
co-star Annie Clark shared their condolences on Twitter.
By
Zoe Haylock
rip
Feb. 10, 2021
Diana Ross Pays Tribute to Supremes Sister Mary Wilson
Beyoncé, Dionne Warwick, and more honor the late Motown legend.
By
Zoe Haylock
obits
Feb. 9, 2021
Mary Wilson, Original Member of the Supremes, Is Dead at 76
“I was always proud of Mary,” Berry Gordy said in a statement.
By
Zoe Haylock
rip
Feb. 2, 2021
Actor Hal Holbrook, Who Embodied Mark Twain for Over 60 Years, Is Dead at 95
From playing Deep Throat in
All the President’s Men
to his one-man stage show as Mark Twain, Holbrook had a substantial career.
By
Zoe Haylock
in memoriam
Feb. 1, 2021
Lark Voorhies,
Saved by the Bell
Co-stars Pay Tribute to Dustin Diamond
“I will miss those raw, brilliant sparks that only he was able to produce,” writes Mark-Paul Gosselaar. “A pie in your face, my comrade.”
By
Halle Kiefer
it’s okay to cry
Jan. 30, 2021
Rihanna, Sam Smith, Arca, and More Artists React to the Untimely Death of SOPHIE
The revolutionary pop and electronic artist was 34.
By
Rebecca Alter
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