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August 18, 2024 at 10:21 AM
French actor and heartthrob Alain Delon has died at age 88, French media report
French actor and heartthrob Alain Delon has died at age 88, French media report
August 18, 2024 at 10:21 AM
August 17, 2024 at 6:53 PM
Maurice Williams, writer and lead singer of ‘Stay,’ dead at 86
Maurice Williams, a rhythm and blues singer and composer who with his backing group the Zodiacs became one of rock's great one-shot acts with the classic ballad "Stay," has died at 86
August 17, 2024 at 6:53 PM
August 17, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Brazilian entertaining legend Silvio Santos dies at 93
Silvio Santos, a Brazilian television executive and presenter known for his beaming smile and catchphrase “Who wants money?”
August 17, 2024 at 3:50 PM
August 16, 2024 at 8:54 PM
BeatKing, a Houston rapper known for viral TikTok song 'Then Leave,' dies at 39
The manager of the Texas rapper BeatKing says the Houston club music hitmaker has died at the age of 39
August 16, 2024 at 8:54 PM
August 15, 2024 at 10:38 PM
‘Hollywood Squares’ host and Broadway star Peter Marshall dies at 98
Peter Marshall, who played straight man to the stars for 16 years as host of “The Hollywood Squares,” has died at 98
August 15, 2024 at 10:38 PM
August 15, 2024 at 4:19 PM
What to know about ketamine therapy after arrests made in Matthew Perry's death
Here is a look at what ketamine is and how it is used in medical treatment.
August 15, 2024 at 4:19 PM
August 15, 2024 at 3:42 PM
Gena Rowland dies after battle with Alzheimer’s
The two-time Oscar nominee was known for her roles in “A Woman Under the Influence” and “The Notebook.”
August 15, 2024 at 3:42 PM
August 15, 2024 at 11:04 AM
Wallace Amos Jr., founder of Famous Amos cookies, dies at 88
Wallace "Wally" Amos Jr., the founder of Famous Amos cookies, has died, his family said Wednesday. He was 88.
August 15, 2024 at 11:04 AM
August 12, 2024 at 2:49 PM
Former YouTube exec Susan Wojcicki dies at 56
Wojcicki, the former YouTube CEO and longtime Google executive, died from non-small cell lung cancer.
August 12, 2024 at 2:49 PM
August 7, 2024 at 10:26 PM
Roxane Gilmore, former first lady of Virginia, dies at age 70
Roxane Gilmore, a teacher and professor who served as first lady of Virginia during her husband Jim Gilmore's term as governor from 1998 to 2002, has died
August 7, 2024 at 10:26 PM
August 6, 2024 at 1:58 AM
Nobel Prize-winning physicist Tsung-Dao Lee dies at age 97
Chinese-American physicist Tsung-Dao Lee, who in 1957 became the second-youngest scientist to receive a Nobel Prize, has died at age 97
August 6, 2024 at 1:58 AM
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Tori Spelling says she's 'grateful' for 'last conversation' with Shannen Doherty
Tori Spelling and Jennie Garth remember Tori Spelling on the latest episode of the "90210MG" podcast.
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Richard Simmons' staff shares social media post he drafted before death
Richard Simmons' staff shared a message from Simmons that he had pre-drafted before his death earlier this month.
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Longtime Texas congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee passes
The Democrat revealed in June that she had pancreatic cancer.
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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas dies at 74
The Democratic congresswoman from Texas announced her pancreatic cancer diagnosis in June.
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Bob Newhart, comedian and actor known for 'The Bob Newhart Show,' dies at 94
Newhart died after a series of short illnesses, his publicist said.
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Comedian Bob Newhart dies at 94
Beginning his career as a stand-up comedian, Newhart went on to have a successful career in television and film.
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Lou Dobbs, conservative news host, dies at 78
Dobbs hosted "Lou Dobbs Tonight" on CNN and Fox Business.
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Remembering the legacy of Dr. Ruth
Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a Holocaust survivor who went on to become a sex therapist, talk show host and author, died at the age of 96.
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Tributes pour in for Richard Simmons
Simmons, known for his unrelenting positivity, died on July 13, just one day after celebrating his 76th birthday.
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Shannen Doherty dies at 53 after breast cancer battle
The actress, known for her roles in "Beverly Hills 90210" and "Charmed," died at 53 after fighting breast cancer for nearly a decade.
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer, sex therapist and talk show host, dies at 96
Westheimer, a Holocaust survivor, died in New York on Friday, her family said.
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Remembering Shannen Doherty
Shannen Doherty, star of "90210" and "Charmed," died of breast cancer at 53.
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Fitness guru Richard Simmons dead at 76
Eccentric fitness guru Richard Simmons, known for his unrelenting positivity, has died, according to his representative.
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer, sex therapist and talk show host, dies at 96
For decades, the witty, diminutive Westheimer -- popularly known as Dr. Ruth -- was one of America's most trusted and popular voices on the topic of sex.
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Richard Simmons dead at 76
Eccentric fitness guru Richard Simmons, known for his unrelenting positivity, has died, according to his representative.
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Shelley Duvall, 'Nashville' and 'The Shining' star, dies at 75
Duvall won a Cannes best actress award for "3 Women."
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Shelley Duvall, 'The Shining' actor and Robert Altman muse, dies at 75
According to her partner Dan Gilroy, "The Shining" actress Shelley Duvall died on Thursday at her home in Blanco, Texas. She was 75.
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'She will be greatly missed': Jon Bon Jovi mourns the death of his mother
Jon Bon Jovi is mourning the death of his mother, Carol Bongiovi, who died at 83 on Tuesday.
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Jim Inhofe, former US senator from Oklahoma, dies at 89
Inhofe served in the U.S. Senate from 1994 until his retirement in 2023.
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Joe Bonsall, The Oak Ridge Boys country music mainstay, dead at 76
Joe Bonsall, The Oak Ridge Boys country music mainstay, dead at 76 of ALS.
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Heather Morris remembers 'Glee' co-star Naya Rivera 4 years after her death
"Glee" star Heather Morris pays tribute to her former co-star Naya Rivera in a moving Instagram post.
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Jon Landau, Oscar-winning 'Titanic' and 'Avatar' producer, dies at 63
The producer collaborated with James Cameron on "Titanic" and the "Avatar" films.
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Remembering actor Martin Mull
Mull, known for comedies such as "Clue" and "Arrested Development," has died at the age of 80.
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Martin Mull, comic and actor known for 'Clue,' 'Roseanne' and more, dead at 80
Martin Mull, comic and actor known for "Clue," "Roseanne" and more, dead at 80.
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Multiple people could be charged in the death of Matthew Perry: Police
Law enforcement sources tell ABC News multiple people could be charged in the death of Matthew Perry as the investigation into who supplied the actor with the drug ketamine comes to a close.
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Actor Bill Cobbs of 'The Bodyguard' and 'Night at the Museum' dies at 90
Actor Bill Cobbs died Tuesday. The actor, who was 90, was known for a wide range of films, including "Air Bud," "The Bodyguard" and "Night at the Museum."
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Actor Bill Cobbs dead at 90
Bill Cobbs, a veteran actor for over 50 years, appeared in nearly 200 movies and TV shows, including "The Bodyguard," "Night at the Museum" and "The Sopranos." He died at the age of 90.
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Donald Sutherland, veteran actor and father of Kiefer Sutherland, dead at 88
Donald Sutherland, who has appeared in nearly 150 films and more than 40 television shows, has died at age 88.
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Actor Donald Sutherland, father of Kiefer Sutherland dead at 88
Actor Donald Sutherland, known for his roles in "Klute," "M*A*S*H," "Ordinary People," and "The Hunger Games," has passed away at the age of 88.
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Acclaimed actor Donald Sutherland dies at age 88
The beloved actor of the films "M.A.S.H," "Animal House" and "The Hunger Games" franchise died Thursday in Miami after a long illness, his son Kiefer Sutherland said.
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Former ABC News correspondent Ron Claiborne remembers Willie Mays
Claiborne was lucky enough to get to know the baseball legend for over 50 years after meeting him as a child.
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Baseball legend Willie Mays dies at 93
Willie Mays, widely considered to be one of the greatest baseball players in the history of the game, has died at 93.
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Comedian and actor Hiram Kasten dead at 71
Hiram Kasten started as a stand-up comedian, then moved to Los Angeles and appeared as Elaine's co-worker in several episodes of "Seinfeld."
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Famed New York City chef James Kent dies at 45
James Kent, the famed New York City chef, died on Saturday, his hospitality group announced.
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A look back at the legendary life and career of NBA great Jerry West
West's achievements date back to the 1960s.
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Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders killed in plane crash
Anders was one of the last of the Apollo astronauts. He circled the moon aboard Apollo 8 and took the iconic "Earthrise" photo as the command module emerged from the dark side of the moon.
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Apollo 8 astronaut who took iconic 'Earthrise' photo dies in plane crash
Anders' famous "Earthrise" photo was taken on Christmas Eve in 1968 during the Apollo 8 mission.
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Remembering William Anders
Legendary Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders has died at 90, NASA said Friday. Anders is credited with taking iconic "Earthrise" photo.
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Marian Robinson, former first lady Michelle Obama's mother, dies at 86
Michelle Obama said in a post on X that her mother "was the same steady backstop for our entire family."
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