Burt Bacharach, the legendary songwriter behind hits like "Walk on By," "Do You Know the Way to San Jose" and "I Say a Little Prayer," died at 94 on Feb. 8. She found wonder in the simplest moment. We will miss him dearly. His other credits include TV shows Kojak, All My Children, American Playhouse, Love Boat: The Next Wave and movies The Front, It's My Turn, and The Good Mother. Tawny was best known for acting as Tom Hankss girlfriend in the 1984 comedy Bachelor Party. This year's SAG Awards ceremony was big -- not just for the winners and, of course, movie and TV fans . Richard Belzer, the comedian and actor best known for his role as John Munch on the Law & Order franchise, died Feb. 19 at the age of 78. The list of famous people who died at 50 includes Michael Jackson, Bernie Mac, Alfred the Great, James Cook, Catherine of Aragon. Though she only had a handful of lines in the latter title opposite John Richardson, her memorable outfit a risqu deerskin bikini turned her into an international sex symbol. Acclaimed film director Hugh Hudson, best known for directing the Oscar-winning film Chariots of Fire, died at the age of 86. His final screen performances were in 2019, for the filmHow High 2and an episode ofThe WalkingDead. Fashion designer Paco Rabanne died on Feb. 3 at 88. The star had been putting off going to the hospital due to fears the public would take photos of him. Carlos Saura, a renowned auteur at the forefront of Spanish filmmaking, died Feb. 10 at 91. Pete Marovich For The Washington Post via Getty Images. Drowning is a relatively uncommon cause of death, but a few high-profile celebrity deaths have raised awareness of the risks in recent years. After suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis, he peacefully passed away yesterday. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding was just 39 when she died in September 2021, Gerry Marsden sadly passed away at the beginning of 2021, Cloris was nominated for an Emmy Award 22 times, Larry King died after testing positive for Coronavirus, Phil Spector was sentenced to 19 years in jail for the murder of actress Lana Clarkson, Christopher Plummer died after a tragic fall, Saved By the Bell star Dustin Diamond died of cancer, Legendary Corrie star Johnny Briggs passed away in March 2021, Jessica Walter played family matriarch Lucille on Arrested Development from 2003 to 2019, Helen McCrory kept the news of her cancer away from friends and the public, DMX died following an overdose that left him hospitalised, Tawny Kitaen was planning to release a tell-all memoir just before she died, Charlie Watts' was known for being in the Rolling Stones, Sarah Hardy tragically passed away in 2021, The late Gregg Leakes often appeared on the Real Housewives of Atlanta beside his wife NeNe, Michael K Williams played the character of Omar Little in The Wire, Virgil Abloh became the first black creative director for Louis Vuitton menswear line in 2018, Young Dolph was shot in Memphis whilst buying cookies, The 28-year-old passed away in hospital as a result of his injuries, Il Divo star Carlos Marin received the Janssen vaccine before he died of covid, Betty White was best known for the Golden Girls, Celebrity deaths 2021 all the stars who died last year, Ed Sheeran reveals wife Cherry 'had a tumour' that could only be treated after birth of 2nd baby as he announces album, Kate Ferdinand reveals sex of second baby with Rio - but admits gender reveal party was 'a disaster', showed he had a serious blood infection that had travelled to his heart, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). "Her influence is incalculable and still so present today. He advanced to the Vegas Round and later Quarterfinals, where he created the illusion of a disappearing gospel choir, but did not receive enough votes to place in the competition. (Photo by Gus Stewart/Redferns), English actress Sylvia Syms wearing an off-the-shoulder dress, circa 1955. Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull died at 84 in January, the National Hockey League Association Alumni confirmed. The legendary talk host's former wife Shawn and two sons, Chance and Cannon, were unable to visit him in hospital due to Covid-19 restrictions. Bo Hopkins - The "American Graffiti" and "The Wild Bunch" actor died May 28 on 84 Jossara Jinaro - The "Judging Amy" and "ER" actress died April 27 at 48 Wilko Johnson - The Dr. Feelgood. Browning, who reportedly could hold his breath for up to four minutes, was widely considered the last surviving actor to have played one of the original Universal monsters. One of his most iconic designs was the green sci-fi costume worn by Jane Fonda in Barbarella. He went into hospital on Boxing Day after tests showed he had a serious blood infection that had travelled to his heart. "A great journalist, and speaking as a kid brother, the greatest older brother any kid brother could ever have.". He also helped co-write some of their biggest hits including 1973's "Hold Back the Water" and 1974's "Roll On Down the Highway" and was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2014. She is survived by her two children Damon and Tahnee. Naomi Judd 01-11-1946 Birthplace: Ashland, Kentucky, USA Naomi Judd (born Diana Ellen Judd; January 11, 1946 - April 30, 2022) was an American singer-songwriter and actress. Al Brown, who played the savvy and menacing Baltimore Police Department commissioner Stan Valchek onHBO'sThe Wire, died on Jan. 13 in Las Vegas at 83. His heart "suddenly and unexpectedly gave out." The late actress earned an Emmy nomination for her work on the comedy, and she won an Emmy for her starring role on NBC's short-lived Amy Prentiss in the 1970s. Actor Griffin Dunne is her brother. Her art has been displayed all over the world and she won numerous accolades, including the "Legion of Honor" as "artiste de valeur" from France. The band's debut album, which featured hits "Marrakesh Express" and "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes," peaked at No. Richardson was also famous for her family connections, as the daughter of Oscar-winner Vanessa Redgrave and sister of actress Joely Richardson. A CMA Award and ACM Award winner, Jacobs penned and produced a collection of country staples throughout his musical career, including co-writing Garth Brooks' 2007 hit "More Than a Memory," which made history by becoming the first song ever to debut at the top of theBillboardHot Country Songs chart. Bosson's first major onscreen role was in Steve McQueen's 1968 crime filmBullitt,but she rose to critical acclaim while playing Fay Furillo on NBC's 1980s dramaHill Street Blues which was created by her then-husband, Steven Bochco. He recently returned to acting after decades away with a small role in the independent film The Wind & the Reckoning. She was also formerly at Bustle, Tiger Beat, and Her Campus and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Loring would go on to appear in The Girl from U.N.C.L.E., Fantasy Island, Barnaby Jones, As the World Turns, Savage Harbor, and Doctor Spine. He was 60. Los Angeles, CA - 1980: Earl Boen appearing in the ABC tv series 'It's A Living'. He is survived by his ex-wife and five children. The only child of Elvis Presley died after suffering a cardiac arrest at her home in California on January 12th. Tommaso Boddi/WireImage Golden Globe -winning actress Stella Stevens died at the age of 84. Corely died at his home near White Rock Lake in Texas, his daughter Kate Corley said in a statement to ABC affiliate WFAA. In his tribute, Verdine also referenced EWF star Maurice White and lead vocalist Roland Bautista, who died in 2016 and 2012 respectively, along with former manager Monte Keith White, who died in 2020, and wrote that Fred now "joins our brothers Maurice, Monte and Ronald in heaven and is now drumming with the angels! The singer died in June 2020 aged . 5 on the Billboard 200 chart, and would later go on to be certified gold. The Arrested Development actress died in her sleep at her home in New York. Kelsie Gibson is the SEO Editor of PEOPLE Digital. McGee, a decorated military pilot and Tuskegee Airman, died at 102. With more than 150 film and TV credits, Pinsent's seven-decade-spanning career made him a household name in his native country. Masters had many other roles on TV over the years, however, including in the miniseriesCelebrityandNoble House, and on shows such as Kojak, Petrocelli, Touched by an Angel, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, BarnabyJones,Diagnosis Murder,Sisters, andPensacola: Wings of Gold. Since then, he seemed to dedicate himself more to visual art like graffiti and shoe designs, as seen on his Instagram. Multiple outlets, including Variety and Deadline, first reported Stevens' death, with the former. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. The German-born Spanish baritone star was infected with the Delta variant of Coronavirus. | Credit: Patrice PICOT/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images. "The passing of our kind, hilarious mother, Cindy Williams, has brought us insurmountable sadness that could never truly be expressed," read the statement. "Tatjana was always the European symbol of chic, like Romy Schneider-meets-Monica Vitti," said Anna Wintour, chief content officer of Cond Nast and global editorial director of Vogue. She also famously appeared in George Michael's "Freedom '90" music video alongside Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista, and Christy Turlington. Jansen Panettiere, an actor who appeared on Disney Channel and Nickelodeon projects occasionally alongside his sister Hayden Panettiere, died on Feb. 19 from an enlarged heart. Boen flexed his acting skills in over 250 different films, television series, and video games throughout his decades-long career in entertainment. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. 2/27/2023 7:28 AM PT. The late actress' cause of death was confirmed asdilated cardiomyopathy. In 1989, Knievel successfully jumped the fountains at Caesars Palace in Vegas, two decades after his dad's failed attempt. She died on July 3, 2017 in Tiburon, California, USA. Earth, Wind & Fire drummer Fred White died Jan. 1 at 67. The 60s pop singer and his band, Gerry and the Pacemakers, were responsible for hits like You'll Never Walk Alone, I'll Be There, How Do You Do It? They proved to be such popular characters that Garry Marshall spun them off into their own series, which ran on ABC from 1976 to 1983. Tawny Kitaen died at the age of 59 in May 2021. Getty. Corley's family later confirmed to WFAA that the victim identified by police was the Dave & Buster's co-founder. Supermodel Tatjana Patitz died on Jan. 11 at 56. Born Jo Raquel Tejada, Welch entered the zeitgeist with her roles as Cora in the 1966 sci-fi film Fantastic Voyage and Loana in the fantasy film One Million Years B.C. Monteith's official cause of death was listed as "mixed drug toxicity, involving . Mandatory Credit: Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP/Shutterstock (9052523n) Actor Charles Kimbrough attends "Murphy Brown: A 25th Anniversary Event" presented by ENCORE, in New York ENCORE Presents Murphy Brown: A 25th Anniversary Event, New York, USA, Unspecified - 1975: Carole Cook appearing on the ABC Saturday morning tv series 'Uncle Croc's Block'. Kerwin began his career in the 1970s and appeared in more than 50 TV shows and movies. For other inquiries, Contact Us. but for all the . In recent years, the rocker had collaborated with embattled actor Johnny Depp. Although he is no longer here with us, his humanity and kind soul will continue to guide and inspire us. Stella Stevens, the beloved 1960s actress and bombshell who dazzled on screen in The Nutty Professor and Too Late Blues, died Feb. 17 at the age of 84. She notably featured inGeorge Lucas'American Graffitias Laurie Henderson, high school sweetheart to Ron Howard's Steve, and appeared inFrancis Ford Coppola'sThe Conversationas Ann, one of the people whomGene Hackman's surveillance expert Harry Caul has been hired to spy on. 1910-2010. (Photo by Gregg DeGuire/WireImage). As Stanislaus "Stan" Valchek, Brown appeared in all five seasons of the critically adored drama. Alexander appeared on the competition series in 2011 and impressed judges Piers Morgan, Sharon Osbourne, and Howie Mandel by making his assistant, wife Jenny, appear out of thin air. The six-time Grammy award winner released over 20 albums and arranged, conducted, and produced most of his own material, which has gone on to be recorded by over 1,000 different artists in the following years. A legend in every sense, who was committed to encouraging future innovators.". He was 88. Gangsta Boo, ne Lola Chantrelle Mitchell, was found dead around 4 p.m. at a Memphis home on New Year's Day, Variety reported at the time. Caroline Flack. The director's other credits include the 1984 Oscar-nominated adventure film Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes and the Al Pacino-fronted historical drama Revolution in 1985. Updated February 28, 2023 at 04:32 PM EST, PARSIPPANY, NJ - APRIL 26: Ricou Browning attends the 2013 Chiller Theatre Expo at Sheraton Parsippany Hotel on April 26, 2013 in Parsippany, New Jersey. The star leaves behind two young children and was related to late rapper Juice WRLD, who passed away following an accidental overdose. His family ask for privacy while they process this tremendous loss.". His fluency in English and Japanese helped him land his first role was in the 1962 war film The Horizon Lieutenant. Girls! He went on to appear in 2,349 episodes before he left the show in 2006. Girls Aloud fans and several celebrities took to social media to shared their condolences. Rosa Albach-Retty. Her sophomore albumNow What, also debuted in the top 10 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Born Francisco Rabaneda Cuervo in Spain's Basque region, Rabanne moved to Paris with his mother (a seamstress for Balenciaga) after his father died in the Spanish Civil War. Born Thomas Miller, Verlaine moved to New York City in the late 1960s and changed his last name as a nod to the French poet Paul Verlaine. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in February 2023) and then linked here. After his first on-screen performance in an episode of Disney Channel'sEven Stevens, Jansen went on to give voiceover performances in animated movies and TV shows includingBlue's Clues, Ice Age: The Meltdown, andThe X's. The star died from natural causes at her residence in California. Considered one of the original supermodels, the Germany-born beauty modeled for the likes of Vivienne Westwood, Chanel, and Donna Karan, among others, and appeared on the cover of Vogue six different times. The iconic star's career spanned almost nine decades, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Daredevil Robbie Knievel, the stunt performer famous for record-breaking motorcycle jumps and the son of Evel Knievel, died on Jan. 13 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Jackson was 85; his cause of death has not been disclosed. "It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us," Priscilla confirmed in a statement to PEOPLE. We remember notables who died in 2023, including Terry Holland, Richard Belzer, Tim McCarver and Raquel Welch. Singer Chester Bennington, a member of the group Linkin Park, committed suicide in 2017. Willie Garson died in September 2021 at the age of 57. Fred White drumming with Earth, Wind & Fire. The trio performed together in the band Brave Belt, which later changed its name to Bachman-Turner Overdrive in 1973. (Photo by Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic), LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 10: Annie Wersching arrives at the premiere of Disney and Marvel's "Thor: Ragnarok" at the El Capitan Theatre on October 10, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. Belzer survived testicular cancer in 1983, which he discussed in his stand-up special Another Lone Nut. French Martinican actress and singer [3] Lukas Ammann. E [ edit] Robert Enke F [ edit] Keith Flint G [ edit] Alan Garca Both publications reported that Stevens died in Los Angeles on Friday, following a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Ken was a visionary, a pioneer and an icon. Nikita Pearl Waligwa. She was 45. He reunited with Television in 1992, when they released their third, self-titled album, and Verlaine continued to perform with the band throughout his life. McGlashan, who worked as deck boss on the Discovery series, died on Dec. 27 in Nashville, according to TMZ, which first reported the news . Austrian film and stage actress [2] Jenny Alpha. UNITED STATES - MARCH 30: EIGHT IS ENOUGH - Adam Rich Portrait - Season Two - 3/30/78, Adam Rich played Nicholas Bradford, the youngest of eight children of a newspaper columnist., (Photo by ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images). He was 55. Right. Ricou Browning, the actor who donned the Gill-man suit in extensive underwater sequences in Creature From the Black Lagoon, died Feb. 27 at 93. R&B singer Chuck Jackson performs at the 27th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner to benefit the Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis at The Waldorf Astoria on September 24, 2012 in New York City. She was an actress, known for Just Like Heaven (2005), The Last Request (2006) and The Awakened (2012). But she left us the tools to fill it. R&B singer Chuck Jackson died on Feb. 16, 2023. Denholm Elliott Actor | A Room with a View After she was rushed to the hospital for a possible cardiac arrest earlier that morning, Lisa Marie Presley died on Jan. 12 at age 54. Saura's credits included 1966's The Hunt, which explored the lasting effects of the Spanish Civil War, and a revered Flamenco-inspired musical trilogy: 1981's Blood Wedding, 1983's Carmen, and 1986's El Amor Brujo. Actor Al Brown, who is best known for his role as Col. Stan Valchek on the HBO hit series "The Wire," died on Jan. 13 in Las Vegas from complications due to Alzheimer's disease. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice once as a member of the Yardbirds and again for his work with the Jeff Beck group. Sylvia Syms, a British actress best known for her roles in 1958's Ice Cold in Alex and 2006's The Queen, died "peacefully" on Jan. 27 at Denville Hall, a London retirement home for actors and entertainers, the Associated Press reported. It's everywhere.' The Film Academy of Spain announced that Saura was awarded the trophy days earlier and said the event would "commemorate the memory of an unrepeatable creator." Celebrities play a great role in highlighting different things, including rare diseases. In 2009, she was cast as FBI special agent Renee Walker on the seventh season of24 and in 2013, Wersching voiced the character Tess in the video gameThe Last of Us, who is played by Anna Torv in HBO's adaptation. He was 31. CPR efforts were unsuccessful. The star suffered from a rare and aggressive cancer, cardiac angiosarcoma, which he was privately diagnosed with in 2019. Stella Stevens, US actress, wearing a low-cut dark blue top in a studio portrait, against a light blue background, circa 1960. Deaths in 2023. Tom Verlaine, the influential guitarist and frontman of the pioneering punk-rock band Television, died Jan. 28 in New York City. Former child actor Austin Majors who scored his breakout role playing Theo Sipowicz, the son of Detective Andy Sipowicz on ABC's "NYPD Blue" beginning in 1999 is dead at 27. C.J. Famous figures who tragically died by drowning. In 1999, Knievel cleared a portion of the Grand Canyon, something his father had dreamed of doing. Cloris Leachman died at the age of 94 in January 2021. The Emmy-winning actress began her career in Hollywood after she was a competitor in the 1946 Miss America Pageant. Chuck Jackson, an R&B singer and one of the first artists to make hit records out of music written by Burt Bacharach, died on Feb. 16 little more than a week after Bacharach himself. 10. (Photo by Bobby Bank/WireImage), TORONTO - SEPTEMBER 11: Actor Gordon Pinsent of the film "Away From Her" poses for portraits in the Chanel Celebrity Suite at the Four Season hotel during the Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2006 in Toronto, Canada. 45 Celebrities Who Died Over the Past 10 Years solidsnake4545 Published 01/02/2020 in wow We've said goodbye to some iconic faces over the past decade. Dominique Dunne was born to a life of privilege in Santa Monica, California, the daughter of Ellen Beatriz Griffin Dunne and Dominick Dunne, a producer, actor, and writer. Annie Wersching, an actress best known for her work in24,Bosch,Runawaysand voicing the character Tess in the video gameThe Last of Us, died Jan. 29 at the age of 45 following a battle with cancer. Jacobs went on to write for numerous country legends including Tim McGraw, Kelly Clarkson, Scotty McCreery, and his wife. 20 Famous actors who died recently in last few days . Mandatory Credit: Photo by Moviestore/Shutterstock (1636655a) The Wire, Al Brown Film and Television. The rapper was fatally stabbed in the neck backstage at around December 18, 2021, during the Once Upon a Time concert in LA. Helen McCrory died at the age of 52 after her battle with cancer. At the age of 5 and a half, she landed the role of Wednesday in the first adaptation of the Charles Addams New Yorker cartoons. . Young Dolph - Adolph Robert Thornton - died at the age of 36 in November 2021. Meat Loaf sadly passed away aged 74 on January 20, with TMZ reporting he died from Covid - although these claims are yet to be confirmed. His character took on a primary role in season 2, which centered on corruption at Baltimore's shipping docks and Valchek's petty feud with dockworker union boss Frank Sobotka (Chris Bauer) over the donation of a stained glass window to a local church. Raquel Welch, an actress who rose to fame as a sex symbol during the 1960s, died Feb. 15 at the age of 82. EARTH, WIND & FIRE - IN CONCERT - "California Jam" Concert Coverage - Airdate: April 6, 1974. Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, died at 76in August 2018. 1. She was 56. She appeared in a steady number of films throughout the '60s and '70s, including The Queens, Bedazzled, Lady in Cement, Hannie Caulder, 100 Rifles, The Three Musketeers, and Crossed Swords. "He said I didn't need to buy a whole new set of strings." (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images), LOS ANGELES - APRIL 1988: Rock and roll legend David Crosby poses for a portrait in Los Angeles, California. We ask for privacy as we try to deal with this profound loss. Verdine wrote on Instagram. Carlos Marin died at the age of 53 just days before Christmas Day. Longo also had other notable television appearances onCSI: NY, CSI, Nashville, The Catch, Secrets and Lies,and more. Bernard Kalb a celebrated journalist who reported for NBC, CBS, CNN and The New York Times died on Jan. 8 at the age of 100. Ball, after reading a review of Cook's performance in Annie Get Your Gun, invited the young actress to audition for her Desilu Workshop. Laura Branigan remained a popular live artist throughout the 1990s. "She was the most passionate strong and loving woman I have ever known. She was previously married to Matthew Novotny. No book cover usage. Plummer played Captain von Trapp in the Oscar-winning film, The Sound of Music. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. The Italian film star rose to prominence in post-war cinema ranging from epics likeSolomon and Shebato dramas likeTrapezeto outright comedies likeBuona Sera, Mrs. CampbellandCome September. At this time, Emani's family is asking for privacy to mourn and honor her life and memories.". "We are all grateful for the many years we have been able to spend with a truly remarkable human being," Marvin told CNN. Offers may be subject to change without notice. 1 / 8. Kyle Jacobs, a songwriter and the husband ofAmerican IdolalumKellie Pickler, died on Feb. 17 at the age of 49. Raquel Welch died at age 82 in February. One of his most notable roles was as teen heartthrob Eddie Duran in Nick at Nite'sHollywood Heightsfor 78 episodes. Kara Hamilton Actress | Just Like Heaven Kara Hamilton was born on July 31, 1975 in Annapolis, Maryland, USA. | Credit: Distributors Corporation of America/Getty Images, | Credit: FOX Image Collection via Getty Images, | Credit: Zak Hussein/PA Images via Getty Images, Bachman-Turner Overdrive drummer Robbie Bachman, | Credit: Andy Kropa/Invision/AP/Shutterstock, | Credit: Pool ARNAL/GARCIA/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images, Melinda Dillon in 'Harry and the Hendersons', | Credit: ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty, | Credit: American Broadcasting Companies via Getty Images. Max von Sydow. "The NHL Alumni is deeply saddened to learn that Bobby Hull has passed away at the age of 84," the organization said of the former Chicago Blackhawks star in a statement shared on Twitter. Behind The Scenes Launch Gallery. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference. After leaving the group in 1959, Jackson began recording as a solo artist and had his biggest hit with the Bacharach-composed "Any Day Now," which became Jackson's signature song and scored him a deal with Motown Records. His first on-screen roles include the videoHip Hop Kidz: It's a Beautiful Thingand the music video for Jojo's 2006 hit "How to Touch a Girl." "He was lovingly surrounded by his wife and soulmate Jan and son Django. Kimbrough would go on to achieve greater mainstream success for his role as Jim Dial on Murphy Brown, which he starred on throughout its 10-season run between 1988 and 1998. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Alongside longtime collaborator and lyricist Hal David, he composed hundreds of pop songs that have since gone on to become modern standards, including the Academy Award-winning "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" for the 1969 film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and "That's What Friends Are For," which was later popularized by Dionne Warwick, Elton John, Gladys Knight, and Stevie Wonder's 1985 cover. His legacy will continue to live on through his legendary music. Two of his co-written songs "Back Home" and "Already Gone" were also featured in the pilot episode of the musical series Nashville. He died at the age of 80 from an unspecified cause of death. The Passions actor died on Jan. 11 from COVID-19 complications at the Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, California, a family spokesperson told The Hollywood Reporter. He continued, "Barrett was not only a great singer and piano player, but he, along with his writing partner Norman Whitfield, created an incredible body of work, primarily with the Temptations. In 2018, Cook was the subject of some unintended controversy when she suggested the best way to deal with then-President Donald Trump was assassination, asking, "Where's John Wilkes Booth when you need him?" In memory of the actors, musicians, authors, and other famous faces who have died in 2023, including singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley, legendary rockers David Crosby and Jeff Beck, and Laverne & Shirley star Cindy Williams, among others. Actor Josh Gad, who famously voices Olaf in 'Frozen,' announced on Twitter June 26 that his 20-year-old nephew Marco died unexpectedly in his sleep, "his life cut far too short and our pain far . Scott Alexander, the magician who captivated judges on season 6 of America's Got Talent, died Feb. 5 following a stroke. Virgil Abloh died at the age of 41 in November 2021. After his death, sources shared he didn't want a fuss for his milestone birthday. He released the singles "SH3," "How I Am," "4th of July," "Parachute," "Nobody's Perfect," and "Hickeys," and was set to play his first gig at South by Southwest weeks before his untimely death. He is widely recognized for his performance as the dreaded Dr. Silberman in 1984'sTerminator a role which he reprised in 1991'sTerminator 2: Judgment Day, 2003'sTerminator 3: Rise of the Machines, and via archival footage in 2019'sTerminator: Dark Fate. 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