People that died today famous while still in office including celebs who died today
Otis Clay, the Hall of fame rhythm and blues artist known as much for his big heart and charitable work in Chicago as for his singing internationally, died Friday. He was 73. The Mississippi-born Clay — whose gruff, tenor-tinged voice…
Ken Taylor the former Canadian ambassador to Iran died today at age 81. His son broke the news to the CBC. The Calgary-born diplomat was most famous for his role in the 1979 covert operation called the “Canadian Caper,” when he sheltered six Americans…
Subway co-founder Fred DeLuca, who as a teenager opened a Connecticut sandwich shop that would become the world’s largest restaurant chain, died Monday evening at the age of 67 after a fight with leukemia, the company said Tuesday. After his…
Gеоrgе Cое, оnе of thе original mеmbеrѕ оf US рорulаr television Saturday Night Live dіеd today Mоndау, Julу 20 аt thе age of 86. Cое wаѕ раrt оf thе “Nоt Rеаdу fоr Prіmе Tіmе Players” comedy troupe that had lаunсhеd…
Vаn Miller, thе legendary Hall of Fame play bу рlау vоісе of thе Buffаlо Bіllѕ fоr 37-ѕеаѕоnѕ, dіеd Frіdау аftеr a brief illness. He was 87-years оld. A nаtіvе Western Nеw Yorker, Miller was thе lоngеѕt tеnurеd brоаdсаѕtеr fоr оnе…
Movie producer Jerry Weintraub passed away in a hospital after suffering a bowel perforation that caused two heart attacks, it was revealed today. The 77-year-old Hollywood heavyweight, who was behind the hit Ocean’s Eleven remakes and the Karate Kid films,…
Chris Squire, the bass guitarist and co-founder of 1970s British progressive rock band Yes, has died at the age of 67, his bandmates have said. Current Yes keyboardist Geoffrey Downes tweeted: “Utterly devastated beyond words to have to report the…
Sir Christopher Lee, known as the master of horror, has died at the age of 93 after being hospitalised for respiratory problems and heart failure. The veteran actor, immortalised in films from Dracula to The Wicker Man, and via James…
B.B. King the legend remember! B.B. King, the larger-than-life guitarist and singer who helped popularize electric blues and brought it to audiences for more than six decades, died Thursday in Las Vegas. He was 89. King, who was diagnosed with…
