Celebrity Obituary thread

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Comedian and Curb Your Enthusiasm actor Richard Lewis dies at 76

Richard Lewis Dies: Beloved Comic, ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Actor Was 76

Richard Lewis, one of America’s most beloved and revered stand-up comics who also played a fictionalized version of himself on HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm, died Tuesday night at his home in Los Angeles after suffering a heart attack. He was 76. His death was confirmed by his publicist Jeff...

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Comedian and Curb Your Enthusiasm actor Richard Lewis dies at 76

Richard Lewis Dies: Beloved Comic, ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Actor Was 76

Richard Lewis, one of America’s most beloved and revered stand-up comics who also played a fictionalized version of himself on HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm, died Tuesday night at his home in Los Angeles after suffering a heart attack. He was 76. His death was confirmed by his publicist Jeff...

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Wow.... I did NOT see that one coming!

 

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Eric Carmen, Former Raspberries Member and ‘Hungry Eyes' Singer, Dead at 74
(The guy had a LOT of hits in his career)

https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/11/entertainment/eric-carmen-death/index.html

 

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Former Senator Joe Lieberman, 2000 vice presidential nominee, dies at 82

MSN

 

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Louis Gossette, Jr., "Officer and a Gentleman" Oscar-winner, dies at 87

Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87

Gossett’s nephew told The Associated Press that the actor died Thursday night in Santa Monica, California. No cause of death was revealed.

apnews.com

 

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Totally missed this one (he was in a bunch of 60's and 70's stuff):

Charles Dierkop, Actor in ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,’ ‘The Sting’ and ‘Police Woman,’ Dies at 87

Charles Dierkop, Actor in ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,’ ‘The Sting’ and ‘Police Woman,’ Dies at 87

Frequently cast as heavies, he also appeared in 'The St. Valentine's Day Massacre,' 'Star Trek' and 'The Andy Griffith Show.'

www.hollywoodreporter.com

 

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Another I missed... as a fan of the show sci-fi show 'Eureka' he had a great character as the cafe owner

Chris Gauthier, Smee in ‘Once Upon a Time,’ and Café Diem owner Vincent - Dies at 48

Chris Gauthier, Smee in ‘Once Upon a Time,’ Dies at 48

Chris Gauthier, known for "Once Upon a Time" and "Eureka," died on Feb. 23 from an unspecified short illness, according to his management. He was 48.

variety.com

 

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Chance Perdomo - PrimeVideo ‘Gen V’ Star Dies at 27

Chance Perdomo Dies: ‘Gen V’ Star Was 27

'Gen V' Star Chance Perdomo Dies at 27

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Joe Flaherty, Comedy Great on ‘SCTV’ and ‘Freaks and Geeks,’ Dead at 82

The writer and performer got his start at Second City and also appeared in Happy Gilmore, Family Guy, and Back to the Future Part II

Joe Flaherty, Comedy Great on 'SCTV' and 'Freaks and Geeks,' Dead at 82

Joe Flaherty, the great comedian and writer best known for his work on 'SCTV' and 'Freaks and Geeks,' has died at the age of 82.

www.rollingstone.com

 

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O.J. Simpson Dies: Football Superstar And Actor Accused Of Double Murder In Televised Trial Of The Century Was 76

O.J. Simpson Dies: Football Superstar And Actor Accused Of Double Murder In Televised Trial Of The Century Was 76

O.J. Simpson, the football great and Hollywood actor who was accused (and famously acquitted) of murdering his wife and her friend died yesterday of cancer, his family has announced. “On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his...

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O.J. Simpson Dies: Football Superstar And Actor Accused Of Double Murder In Televised Trial Of The Century Was 76

O.J. Simpson Dies: Football Superstar And Actor Accused Of Double Murder In Televised Trial Of The Century Was 76

O.J. Simpson, the football great and Hollywood actor who was accused (and famously acquitted) of murdering his wife and her friend died yesterday of cancer, his family has announced. “On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his...

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He was such a great talent in his football days. I'm struggling to know how to respond. I guess I'm praying for his soul and praying that all who were affected by him can find peace.

 

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Whitey Herzog dies at 92: Hall of Fame MLB manager led Cardinals to World Series title

MSN

 

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Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80

Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80

The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer died at his home in Osprey, Florida, David Spero, Betts’ manager of 20 years, told The Associated Press by phone.

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Mandisa Dies: ‘American Idol’ Contestant And Grammy-Winning Christian Music Artist Was 47

Mandisa Dies: ‘American Idol’ Contestant And Grammy-Winning Christian Music Artist Was 47

Mandisa, a Season 5 Top 10 American Idol competitor who went on to a Grammy-winning career in Christian music, has died at her home in Nashville.

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