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Celebrity Deaths

Community Honors Late Jazz Legend

AP | CHARLES J. GANS | Posted 05.13.2013 | Entertainment

NEW YORK — A celebration of Dave Brubeck's life and music turned into an ode to joy as family, friends and fans paid tribute to the groundbreaki...

'Scarface' Actor Dies At 78

AP | Posted 05.06.2013 | Celebrity

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles television news anchor in the 1960s and 1970s who also appeared in movies such as "Rocky III" has died. Mario Machad...

Reggae Musician Dies At 70

AP | Posted 05.06.2013 | Entertainment

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Cedric Brooks, a Jamaican saxophone player and influential roots reggae musician, has died. He was 70. One of Brooks' sisters, P...

Former 1930s Child Star Dies At 91

Posted 05.01.2013 | Celebrity

Former child star Deanna Durbin has died at the age of 91, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Durbin's son, Peter H. David, was quoted in the "D...

'Little Big League' Star Dies At Age 54

Posted 04.29.2013 | Celebrity

Former Major League Baseball player-turned-actor Brad Lesley has died at the age of 54, reports TMZ. Lesley's ex-wife, Chiho Svimonoff, told the w...

Divinyls Lead Singer Dies At 53

AP | Posted 04.22.2013 | Celebrity

SYDNEY — Chrissy Amphlett, the raunchy lead singer of the Australian rock band Divinyls whose hit "I Touch Myself" brought her international fam...

'Mork and Mindy' Star Dies At Age 87

Posted 04.14.2013 | Celebrity

Comedic film and TV actor Jonathan Winters has died at the age of 87, reports TMZ. According to the website, Winters died on April 11 of natural c...

'Starlet' Actress Dies At 87

AP | Rjlosrj1 | Posted 04.11.2013 | Celebrity

LOS ANGELES -- Besedka Johnson, who became an actress at age 85 and won praise for last year's movie "Starlet," has died. She was 87. Johnson died on...

Filmmaker Who Discovered Penelope Cruz Dies At 67

AP | HAROLD HECKLE | Posted 04.07.2013 | Entertainment

MADRID — Spaniard Josep Joan Bigas Luna was lauded as a brilliant and "truly special" filmmaker a day after his death, with some of the highest ...

Remembering Kurt Cobain

Posted 04.05.2013 | Celebrity

Nineteen years ago today (April 5), Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain took his own life at his Seattle, Washington, home. He was 27 years old. The troub...

Celebrities React To The Death Of Phil Ramone

AP | Posted 03.31.2013 | Entertainment

NEW YORK — Reactions to Phil Ramone's death: ___...

Grammy-Winning Producer Dies At 72

AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 03.31.2013 | Entertainment

NEW YORK -- Phil Ramone, the masterful Grammy Award-winning engineer, arranger and producer whose platinum touch included recordings with Ray Charles,...

'Harry Potter' Actor Dies At 65

AP | JILL LAWLESS | Posted 04.01.2013 | Celebrity

LONDON -- Richard Griffiths was one of the great British stage actors of his generation, a heavy man with a light touch, whether in Shakespeare or Nei...

Member Of Jordanaires Dies At 88

AP | Posted 03.28.2013 | Celebrity

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Gordon Stoker, a member of The Jordanaires vocal group that backed Elvis Presley, died Wednesday. He was 88. His son, Alan, ...

'Deep Throat' Porn Star Dies At Age 65

Posted 03.27.2013 | Celebrity

Legendary porn star Harry Reems has died at the age of 65, report the New York Daily News. The adult actor, who starred in 1972's "Deep Throat," d...

'There Goes My Everything' Singer Dies At 83

AP | Posted 03.15.2013 | Celebrity

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Jack Greene, a longtime Grand Ole Opry star who earned fame with the hit "There Goes My Everything," has died in Nashville at 83. ...

Former Iron Maiden Drummer Dies At 56

Posted 03.15.2013 | Celebrity

Former Iron Maiden drummer Clive Burr has died at the age of 56. Burr died in his sleep and had suffered poor heath for years after being diagnosed...

Guitarist From The Band Yes Dies At Age 65

Posted 03.12.2013 | Celebrity

Peter Banks, the original guitarist for the British band Yes, died on March 7 at the age of 65, reports USA Today. A post on his official website ...

Man Kills TV Show Host, Then Himself

AP | MATT VOLZ | Posted 05.08.2013 | Crime

HELENA, Mont. — A northwestern Montana man shot and killed the host of the Sportsman Channel show "A Rifleman's Journal" in an apparent jealous ...

Country Singer Dies At Age 90

AP | By STACEY PLAISANCE | Posted 03.08.2013 | Celebrity

NEW ORLEANS -- Country singer-songwriter Claude King, an original member of the Louisiana Hayride who was best known for the 1962 hit "Wolverton Mount...

'Tales of Wells Fargo' Star Dies At Age 89

AP | KEN MILLER | Posted 04.29.2013 | Celebrity

OKLAHOMA CITY — Dale Robertson, an Oklahoma native who became a star of television and movie Westerns during the genre's heyday, died Tuesday. H...

Former Temptations Singer Dies At Age 70

AP | Posted 04.29.2013 | Celebrity

LAS VEGAS — Former Motown vocalist Richard Street, a member of the Temptations for 25 years, has died. He was 70. Street's wife, Cindy, says he...

Magic Slim Dies At 75

AP | MARK SCOLFORO | Posted 04.24.2013 | Celebrity

Magic Slim, a younger contemporary of blues greats Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf who helped shape the sound of Chicago's electric blues, died Thursday...

Dave Clark Five Bassist Dies At Age 72

AP | Posted 04.15.2013 | Celebrity

LONDON — Bass player Rick Huxley, one of the founding members of the Dave Clark Five, has died. He was 72. Clark announced Huxley's death Tuesd...

'South Pacific' Actor Dies At Age 81

AP | Posted 04.14.2013 | Celebrity

PASADENA, Calif. — John Kerr, the stage and film actor whose credits include the movie "South Pacific," the thriller "The Pit and the Pendulum" ...