Captain Sir Tom Moore, who raised millions for the NHS, is dead at 100
Captain Sir Tom Moore popularly known as Captain Tom, was a British Army officer raised money for charity in the run-up to his 100th birthday during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Actress Cicely Tyson is dead at age 96
Born on December 19, 1924, Cicely Tyson died on January 28, 2021. Her family announced Tyson’s death via her manager Larry Thompson, who did not immediately provide additional details. Tyson was an American actress and fashion model. In a career spanning more…
The veteran television show host Larry King died at 87
Larry King is dead at 87 years. The cause of his death is not yet known. However, in early January, King was hospitalized after contracting COVID-19.
Astronaut William Thornton, who invented the space shuttle treadmill, is dead at 91
Former NASA astronaut William Thornton, who used his inventions to measure and combat the ill-effects of microgravity while onboard two space shuttle missions. NASA reported Thornton’s death on Thursday (January 14). “NASA is saddened to learn of the loss of former…
Deezer D, ‘ER’ Actor and Rapper, Dead at 55
Dearon “Deezer D” Thompson, best known for his role as Nurse Malik McGrath on ER, has died. He was 55. The actor’s brother, Emmery Thompson, confirmed the tragic news in a post shared to Instagram on Friday. “My Big Brother! God…
Dead at 73 is Marion Ramsey, ‘Police Academy’ Star
Marion Ramsey, known for acting in the “Police Academy” films and gracing the Broadway stage in 1978’s “Eubie!,” died Thursday at her home in Los Angeles. She was 73. Roger Paul of Roger Paul Inc., the agency that managed Ramsey,…
Famous People Who Died Recently in January 2021
Tanya Roberts dead: ‘That 70’s Show,’ Bond actor dies at 65 Tanya Roberts, the actor best-known as Midge Pinciotti from That ’70s Show and who also played a “Bond girl” in A View to Kill, died in a Los Angeles…
Claude Bolling, Jazz Pianist, and Prolific Film Composer, Dead at 90
Claude Bolling, a French jazz pianist and composer whose work can be heard in over 100 films died on December 29 in Garches, France. He was 90. Bolling’s representatives announced his death on his website gave no cause. Born on…
Ron Dominguez, Disney Legend and EVP Of Attractions Dies at 85
Ron Dominguez, a Disney Legend and former Executive Vice President of Attractions, died at age 85 on January 1, 2021.
Hall of Famer Paul Westphal dies at 70
Paul Westphal was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2019 after an illustrious career as a player and coach. The Hall of Fame player won a championship with the Boston Celtics in 1974 and later coached in the league and college,…
Floyd Little, Syracuse, and Broncos great died at age 78
Floyd Little, the versatile running back who starred at Syracuse and Denver Broncos, has died after a long bout with cancer.
Phyllis McGuire, Lead Singer And Last Of Pop Trio McGuire Sisters Dead at 89
The McGuire Sisters were a singing trio in American popular music composed of three sisters, Ruby Christine, Dorothy "Dottie" and Phyllis Jean McGuire - Phyllis McGuire.
