Celebrity death

'Grey's Anatomy,' 'Euphoria' actor Eric Dane dies at 53 to ALS

For 15 years, Dane played a plastic surgeon nicknamed "McSteamy" by female characters. He also starred in the series Euphoria, and said after the diagnosis he would still return to the set.

ACTOR ERIC Dane has been diagnosed with ALS, He is photographed at the St. Regis in Washington, DC on September 30, 2025.
Civil Rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson visits with guests at the National Bar Association's annual convention on July 31, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.

Jesse Jackson, US civil rights leader and two-time candidate, dies at 84

Actor Robert Duvall arrives for the world premiere of Widows at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Toronto, Canada, September 8, 2018.

Godfather actor Robert Duvall dies aged 95

James Van Der Beek attends a premiere in Hollywood, May 14, 2025; illustrative.

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One Direction singer Liam Payne found dead in Buenos Aires, local media reports

Payne posted on Snapchat about his trip in Argentina only hours before his death.

 Singer Liam Payne poses for photographers at the world premiere of the film "I am Bolt" in London, Britain, November 28, 2016.

James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93

Jones, a longtime sufferer of diabetes, died at his home surrounded by family members, agent Barry McPherson said. No cause of death was provided.

71st Tony Awards – Show – New York City, U.S., 11/06/2017 - James Earl Jones - Tony Lifetime Achievement.

Body of British TV presenter Mosley found on Greek island, local official says

Michael Mosley, a British TV presenter, was found dead in Symi after he was missing since Wednesday.

  Police officers stand around the body of British TV presenter Michael Mosley on the southeastern Aegean Sea island of Symi, Greece, June 9, 2024.

O.J. Simpson, former NFL star acquitted of his wife's murder, has died, his family says

After his acquittal, Simpson said that "I will pursue as my primary goal in life the killer or killers who slayed Nicole and Mr. Goldman... They are out there somewhere... "

 O.J. Simpson is shown with his ex-wife Nicole Simpson and their children, daughter Sidney Brooke, 9, and son Justin, 6, at the March 16, 1994, premiere of Simpson's film "Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult, " in Los Angeles.

Israeli singer Lior Farhi dies of cardiac arrest at 53

Farhi's career began in the 80s, when he was still a teenager. He released his first album, "Like a Silent Stone," at the beginning of 1995.

 Lior Farhi.

Actor Matthew Perry died from 'acute effects of ketamine'

Perry, 54, best known for his role as Chandler Bing of the 1990s hit television sitcom "Friends," was found lifeless in the jacuzzi of his Los Angeles home on Oct. 28.

 Actor Matthew Perry waits to announce nominations at Golden Globes news conference in Beverly Hills

Actor Andre Braugher, star of 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine', dead at 61

Braugher was also a regular on stage at the New York Shakespeare Festival, winning an off-Broadway Obie Award in 1997 for the title role in "Henry V."

 Actor Andre Braugher from the NBC series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" poses at the NBCUniversal UpFront presentation in New York City, New York, U.S., May 14, 2018.

Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100

Kissinger died at his home in Connecticut, Kissinger Associates said.

 Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger speaks during a ceremony unveiling a statue of former U.S. President Gerald Ford in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. May 3, 2011.

'Friends' actor Matthew Perry found dead in his California home

He was known for his role as Chandler Bing, who made constant jokes.

 Actor Matthew Perry waits to announce nominations at Golden Globes news conference in Beverly Hills

American singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett dies at 76

Buffett made 27 studio albums - with four platinum and eight gold albums - in a career that spanned over five decades and included writing and running a business empire.

 Singer Jimmy Buffett performs during NBC's 'Today' show Summer Concert Series in New York City, U.S., July 29, 2016.