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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…
Good Famous People Who Died in December 2020
Some famous people died in 2020, and in the last month of 2020, many more have died. Listed below four recent death in December. Jon Huber, the wrestler, dies at 41 from ‘non-Covid related lung issue,’ his wife says Huber…
Terry D Porter WGA Agent And Producer Dead at 73
Terry D. Porter, Writer’s Guild of America agent and founder of The Terry Porter Agency, died Monday, December 7, of heart failure in Sun City West, AZ. His wife, Claire Hutchinson, announced Terry D Porter’s death. Since 1990, Porter was…
American Actor Wilford Brimley Dead at 85
Actor Jay Benedict, of Aliens,’ ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ died at 68 from coronavirus
Actor Jay Benedict, who was best known for his roles in 1986’s “Aliens,” 2012’s “The Dark Knight Rises” and the U.K. TV series “Emmerdale,” died at age 68. The cause of death, as reported, is due to the coronavirus pandemic.…
Kenny Rogers legendary country music singer dead at 81
Kenny Rogers (Kenneth Ray Rogers), the legendary country and western music, was born on August 21, 1938, and died on March 20, 2020. He was an American singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur. Kenny Rogers got elected to the Country…
Jack Sheldon, Merv Griffin’s trumpet-playing sidekick, dead at 88
Jack Sheldon, an acclaimed jazz musician whose trumpet graced the award-winning song “The Shadow of Your Smile”, known to TV viewers as the puckish sidekick to talk show host Merv Griffin, died on Dec. 27 at age 88. His longtime…
Chuck Berry – Beloved Husband Father, grandfather and great-grandfathe died at age 90
Chuck Berry was one of the most popular and influential performers of rhythm-and-blues and rock ‘n’ roll music during the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s. He’s known for songs like “Johnny B. Goode” and “My Ding-a-Ling.” Synopsis Born on October 18,…
Sharon Jones 60 died, American singer (Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings)|funeral function
Ambox current red.svg This article is about a person who has recently died. Some information, such as the circumstances of the person's death and surrounding events, may change as more facts become known. Initial news reports may be unreliable. The…
George Martin, Beatles producer, dead at 90
Ringo Starr, drummer of the iconic British band who has maintained a solo career since its breakup in 1970, was perhaps the first to announce the London-born producer’s death, taking to Twitter. Starr tweeted a picture of the Beatles and Martin, and said: “Thank you for…
Amy Winehouse Died on 23-July-2011
Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer and songwriter known for her deep expressive contralto vocals and her eclectic mix of musical genres, including soul (sometimes labelled as blue-eyed soul and neo soul),…