One of the most accomplished actors of the 20th century and a beloved member of the Harry Potter series has died. Michael Gambon, winner of numerous Olivier and BAFTA awards, and in later years Hogwarts’ headmaster Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter films, has passed away after a “bout of pneumonia” according to a statement from his … Read more
“Margaritaville” singer, restaurant franchiser and a representative for the chill lifestyle Jimmy Buffett has died at the age of 76. Jimmy Buffett, the chill musician and entrepreneur who turned a few simple songs into a way of life for many, has passed away. He was 76. The news was shared in a message posted to … Read more
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Ron Cephas Jones, who won two Emmy Awards for guest appearances on This Is Us, has passed away at the age of 66. Ron Cephas Jones, who played William Hill — the biological father of Sterling K. Brown’s Randall — on This Is Us, earning two Emmy Awards, has passed away. The actor was 66, … Read more
Robbie Robertson, The Band’s world-famous founding guitarist, died at 80 after a lifetime of rocking and rolling. Robbie Robertson, the founding guitarist for The Band, has passed away. According to Robertson’s longtime manager Jared Levine, the world-famous musician passed away on Wednesday. He was 80. Born Jaime Robbie Robertson on July 5, 1974, in Toronto, … Read more
Hollywood has lost one of 20th century’s most successful and acclaimed directors. William Friedkin, who helmed two all-time masterpieces — The Exorcist and The French Connection — and many more superb movies over the course of a remarkable career, has died. His passing was confirmed by Variety; no cause of death has been revealed as of this writing. Friedkin was 87 years old. … Read more
Terrible news from the world of pop culture: Paul Reubens, best known and beloved as the character Pee-wee Herman from movies and shows, has died. The news was announced on the official Pee-wee Herman Facebook page, where a note read: Last night we said farewell to Paul Reubens, an iconic American actor, comedian, writer and … Read more
Paul Reubens, the actor best known for portraying the child-like character Pee-wee Herman, has passed away from cancer at age 70. Today’s secret word is sadness! Paul Reubens, the gifted actor and comedian best known for portraying Pee-wee Herman, died on Sunday at 70. According to Reubens’ estate, the red bowtie-loving ball of energy passed … Read more
An Oscar and Tony Award winner—and an onscreen fixture for decades—has died. Alan Arkin passed away on June 29 at his home in California. He was 89 years old. His death was confirmed by his sons to People Magazine. In a statement, they wrote “Our father was a uniquely talented force of nature, both as … Read more
Shocking news: Ray Stevenson, the commanding screen presence known for his roles on the TV series Rome and in multiple Marvel projects, has died. He was only 58 years old. Details of his death have not been made public yet; according to TheWrap, “while his passing has been confirmed by his publicists, the cause of … Read more