Celebrity Obituary thread

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Robert John Dies: ‘Sad Eyes’ Singer Was 79

Not a super recognizable face, but most people know his song(s)!

Robert John Dies: ‘Sad Eyes’ Singer Was 79

Robert John, whose "Sad Eyes" hit No. 1 in the U.S. and had a Top 5 hit with a cover of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," died February 24 at age 79.

deadline.com

 

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Michelle Trachtenberg dead at 39 — former ‘Gossip Girl,’ ‘Harriet the Spy’

Exclusive | Michelle Trachtenberg dead at 39 — former ‘Gossip Girl,’ ‘Harriet the Spy’ star shared troubling posts

Trachtenberg starred in a variety of kid-oriented movies and shows, making her film debut in 1996’s “Harriet the Spy.”

nypost.com

 

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Gene Hackman (95), his wife, and dog found dead in Santa Fe home; no foul play suspected

That is today's WTF?? news

Sheriff: Gene Hackman, wife found dead in Santa Fe home; no foul play suspected

The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office confirmed the film star and wife Betsy Arakawa had died, along with their dog.

www.santafenewmexican.com