Celebrity Deaths
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John Amos, star of Good Times and Roots, dead at 84
Amos earned an Emmy nomination for playing the adult Kunta Kinte in 1977 miniseries Roots
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How ‘Star Wars’ and ‘The Lion King’ Made James Earl Jones the Voice of Generations
Though he appeared constantly on stage and screen, Jones will forever be remembered for his authoritative voice as Darth Vader and Mufasa.
Latest Celebrity Deaths
Talk show host Phil Donahue dies aged 88
Across a career spanning several decades, Donahue was considered the "king of daytime talk".
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‘KETAMINE QUEEN’: Grim new details of Perry’s final moments
More disturbing details are emerging about the death of friends star Matthew Perry, including the “Ketamine Queen” alleged to have supplied the fatal dose.
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MULTIPLE ARRESTS: Huge twist in Matthew Perry’s death probe
Police have made multiple arrest in connection with Matthew Perry’s death from an overdose in 2023.
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Doherty’s crippling debt revealed
The Charmed star, who passed away aged 53 over the weekend, was battling a dire financial situation while fighting cancer.
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Shannen Doherty dies aged 53
Beverly Hills 90210 and Charmed star Shannen Doherty has died after a battle with cancer.
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Hollywood acting legend dead at 75
An award-winning actor, famous for one of the scariest and most iconic scenes in cinema history, has passed away.
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Oscar-winning Hollywood titan dead at 63
A Hollywood heavyweight behind Titanic, Avatar and its sequel The Way of Water, has died aged 63.
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Crazy Town frontman Shifty Shellshock’s cause of death revealed
The frontman of 2000s band Crazy Town was found dead at his home on Monday. Now his cause of death has been revealed.
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Singer behind massive 00s hit dead at 49
The frontman of Crazy Town – the band responsible for one of the biggest hits of the early 2000s – has been found dead at his home.
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Seinfeld actor, comedian, dead at 71
A New York actor who was a great friend of Jerry Seinfeld and appeared on the hit show at its peak has died “in his wife’s arms”.
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Marian Robinson, mother of first lady Michelle Obama, dies at 86
Often called Mrs. R or the “First Grandma,” she was the first mother-in-law in years to live in the White House.
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OJ Simpson to be cremated and no plans to donate brain to science, lawyer says
Malcolm LaVergne, executor of Simpson’s estate, says ‘hard no’ to brain being given to study effects of playing in NFL
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