celebrity deaths
celebrity deaths
Celebrity deaths can be a sad time for their many fans and fellow celebrities. Read more about the lives of late celebrities, their accolades and accomplishments, and what they did up until their death.
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Aretha Franklin's hearse is shown at Greater Grace Temple for the singer's funeral on Aug. 31, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan. | Bill Pugliano/Getty Images -
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Actors
Notable People
Rebecca Gayheart Spotted in LA After Eric Dane’s ALS Diagnosis
Dane recently shared that he'd been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
TV
Harry Potter Recast: How the New HBO Stars Compare to the Original Film Legends
The 'Harry Potter' HBO cast added key roles for Hogwarts staff, leading to comparisons between the new actors and the film legends.
Notable People
Eric Dane ALS: What Is the Life Expectancy With the Disease?
Eric Dane has been diagnosed with ALS. What is the life expectancy for someone newly diagnosed at his age? Here's what to know.
celebrity health
Notable People
Rebecca Gayheart Spotted in LA After Eric Dane’s ALS Diagnosis
Dane recently shared that he'd been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
Notable People
Rebecca Gayheart Shared Update on Marriage to Eric Dane Ahead of His ALS Announcement: ‘Best of Friends’
In March, Gayheart withdrew her 2018 divorce petition.
Reality TV News
Teddi Mellencamp Opens Up About Stage IV Melanoma Treatment: What Is Immunotherapy?
"I kinda thought that I had already beaten it," RHOBH alum Teddi Mellencamp of her stage IV melanoma diagnosis.
net worth
Net worth
Who’s Older and Who Has a Higher Net Worth: Billy Ray Cyrus or Elizabeth Hurley?
Find out what Billy Ray Cyrus and Elizabeth Hurley's age difference is and which star is worth more.
Net worth / Notable People
Val Kilmer’s Net Worth at the Time of His Death
Val Kilmer is one of the most legendary Hollywood actors of our time. Here's what to know about the 'Batman Forever' star's net worth at the time of his death.
Net worth
Who Has a Higher Net Worth: Glen Powell or Sydney Sweeney?
Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell have been adding millions to their respective net worths for years.
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Jay North Dies at 73: All About the Late ‘Dennis the Menace’ Actor
North played the mischievous Dennis Mitchell for four seasons.
Notable People
Val Kilmer’s Lost Roles: The Blockbusters He Almost Starred In
Val Kilmer was a legendary Hollywood actor with an impressive resume of work. But did you know he almost starred in some of the industry's most unforgettable movies?
Notable People
Anne Heche’s Estate Is ‘Insolvent’ and Facing $4 Million in Claims, Son Says
Anne Heche's son Homer Laffoon said he's found about $200,000 in assets following his mother's tragic 2022 death.
Notable People
George Foreman Dead at 76
Two-time heavyweight champ George Foreman died on Friday, his family said in a statement.
Notable People
Melissa Gilbert Mourns Jack Lilley of ‘Little House on the Prairie’
Jack Lilley was a stuntman and horse wrangler who worked on 'Little House' and many other Western-themed shows.
Notable People
Gene Hackman’s Will: Could His Kids Contest the Document?
Gene Hackman's children could contest his will, if they really were left nothing, but a legal expert says it would be a dififcult battle.
Notable People
Gene Hackman’s Will: Actor Left Nothing to His 3 Children
Gene Hackman's will reveals he intended to leave his $80 million fortune to his wife, Betsy Arakawa. His cihldren were not named in the document.
Notable People
Gene Hackman’s Heartbreaking Cause of Death Revealed
Experts and online sleuths posit theories about Gene Hackman and his wife's unexpected and tragic deaths. The real cause of death is even sadder.
Notable People
Gene Hackman’s Tragic Cause of Death Confirmed By Authorities
Gene Hackman died roughly a week after his wife, Betsy Arakawa, New Mexico medical investigator Dr. Heather Jarrell said on Friday.
Notable People
Pamela Bach of ‘Baywatch’ Dies at 62
Bach was previously married to her 'Baywatch' co-star David Hasselhoff.
Notable People
Gene Hackman’s Nephew Refuses to ‘Speculate’ Before Getting Toxicology Report: ‘It Will Tell Us Everything’
"When we know the truth, we will deal with it," Hackman's nephew said.
Notable People
Dolly Parton’s Husband Carl Dean Dies at 82
Carl Dean had been married to country music icon Dolly Parton since 1966.
Notable People
Michelle Trachtenberg, Shannen Doherty Among Those Snubbed in Oscars ‘In Memoriam’ Segment
Once again, viewers have criticized the Academy for failing to includes several notable names in the Oscars 'In Memoriam' segment.
Notable People
Pacemaker Helps Investigators Pinpoint the Time of Gene Hackman’s Death
Gene Hackman's pacemaker recorded its last event 9 days before the 95-year-old actor was found dead inside his Santa Fe home. His wife was also found deceased. She was 63.
Music
David Johansen of the New York Dolls Dies at 75
The influential rocker 'passed away peacefully at home,' his family shared in a statement.
Notable People
Gene Hackman Was Healthy in the Months Before His Death, Insists His Daughter
Gene Hackman's daughter insists all was well with the actor in the months leading up to his death. She is confused by the mysterious deaths, too.
Notable People
Gene Hackman’s Friend Says Wife Betsy Arakawa Didn’t Allow Actor to Eat Certain Foods
Gene Hackman's friend says Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, had the actor following strict food rules. Here's what the friend detailed.
Notable People
February 2025 Celebrity Deaths — Gene Hackman, Michelle Trachtenberg, and More
Notable celebrity deaths in February 2025 include actors Gene Hackman and Michelle Trachtenberg, and singer Roberta Flack.
Notable People
Gene Hackman’s Home: Everything We Know About The Sprawling Santa Fe Estate
Gene Hackman lived out his retirement in Santa Fe, but he also owned homes in California, Washington and Canada over the years.
Movies
Where to Stream Gene Hackman’s Most Iconic Movies
Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman has died at age 95.
