Inspiring People Who Died In 2022
| We look back at the famous people in our society and cities who died in 2022, leaving many behind to mourn. |  |
Dead at 30 is Cheslie Kryst, former Miss USA pageant winner.
Kryst was an American television presenter, model, and beauty pageant titleholder crowned Miss USA 2019. As Miss USA, she represented...
Howard Hesseman, Dr. Johnny Fever on ‘WKRP in Cincinnati,’ Dead at 81
Howard Hesseman, who made a career by portraying off-the-wall characters, none more popular than the disc jockey Johnny Fever on...
Diego Verdaguer, top Argentine singer dead at 70
According to his family, the top Argentine singer Diego Verdaguer died of COVID-19 complications. The Argentine singer-songwriter Diego Verdaguer had...
Dean Taylor gave Motown one of its top hits, Dead at 82
Dean Taylor was shy, leaned into unusual melodies and offbeat storylines, and was one of the few white performers on...
Dead at 74 is Meat Loaf, ‘Bat Out of Hell’ rock superstar
NEW YORK (AP) — Meat Loaf, the heavyweight rock superstar loved by millions for his "Bat Out of Hell" album...
Carol Speed, ‘Abby’ and ‘The Mack’ Star, Dead at 76
Actress Carol Speed, known for her roles in films during the blaxploitation era in the '70s, has died. According to her...
Fashion Icon Andre Leon Talley Dead at 73
ET can confirm that Andre Leon Talley, a legendary fashion journalist who helped shape Vogue during his decades-long association with the magazine,...
Alexa McDonough, a trailblazer for women in politics dead at 77
Alexa McDonough, whose leadership of the Nova Scotia NDP in 1980 made her the first woman to lead a major...
Country Songwriter Dallas Frazier Dead at 82
Dallas Frazier was born in Spiro, Okla., on Oct. 27, 1939. At age 12, he was already writing songs. He...
65-year-old Bob Saget actor and comedian found dead lying in a hotel.
Bob Saget was born Robert Lane Saget on May 17, 1956, Born in Philadelphia. Saget attended Temple University's film school, where...
Lani Guinier civil rights lawyer, and professor dead at 71
Lani Guinier, the civil rights lawyer and scholar who got the nomination by President Bill Clinton to head the Justice...
Sidney Poitier, the Black actor who broke color barriers, dead at 94.
Sidney Poitier died on Friday at age 94. The Bahamas Prime Minister Philip Davis broke the sad news in a...
