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
Cynthia Erivo Jumps Between Ariana Grande and Fan After Startling Encounter at ‘Wicked: For Good’ Premiere
Security was slow to reach Ariana Grande when a crazed fan jumped the barricade at the 'Wicked: For Good' premiere.
Notable People
Why Is James Van Der Beek Selling His Most Personal Hollywood Memorabilia?
'Dawson's Creek' fans will want to jump in on James Van Der Beek's auction. Here's why he's auctioning his most notable Hollywood memorabilia.
Royal family
Was Meghan Markle Right? Another TV Star Who Married Into the Royal Family Says Their Lives Are ‘Total Hell’
Another actress who married a member of the royal family is saying their lives are "torture."
celebrity health
Notable People
Beloved Actress Sally Kirkland in Hospice as Friends Share Health Update
Friends of beloved actress Sally Kirkland are sharing health updates as she is in hospice following a dementia diagnosis.
Notable People
Harry Styles Breaks 3-Hour Mark in Marathon Run Under a Ridiculous Fake Name
This isn't the first time Harry Styles has used a silly fake name when out in public. But his marathon time is not something to laugh at.
Notable People
Brandi Glanville’s DIY Nair Hack for Facial Parasite ‘Can Cause Chemical Burns,’ Doctor Warns
Using Nair to treat a facial parasite 'is not only ineffective but potentially harmful,' Dr.Raja Mohan told Showbiz Cheat Sheet.
net worth
Net worth
Who Has a Higher Net Worth: Nicole Kidman or Lenny Kravitz?
Can you guess who's worth more, Nicole Kidman or Lenny Kravitz?
Notable People
Nicki Minaj Called Herself ‘Billionaire Barbie’: What Is Her Net Worth?
Nicki Minaj is hoping that 2026 brings her a lot of money. Here's what her net worth is as of 2025.
Notable People
Who Made More During the First Year of Their Careers, Travis Kelce or Taylor Swift?
Travis Kelce signed a contract worth more than $3 million when he was just 23. His future wife earned her first million when she was around 17 years old. Who earned more during their 'rookie' years?
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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.
Notable People
Gene Hackman Dead at 95: Did the Famed Actor Have Children?
Gene Hackman welcomed three children with his first wife, decades before his shocking death at the age of 95.
Notable People
Who Was Gene Hackman’s Wife, Betsy Arakawa? How Many Times Was He Married?
How many times was Gene Hackman married? Here's what to know about his love life and his relationship with his wife, Betsy Arakawa.
Notable People
7 Michelle Trachtenberg Movies and TV Shows, and Where to Watch Them
Get cozy on the couch and get ready to celebrate Michelle Trachtenberg's work as an actor by watching some of her most popular movies and TV shows.
Notable People
‘Buffy’ Star Michelle Trachtenberg Dead at 39
Trachtenberg was found dead in her apartment in New York City on Wednesday morning.
Notable People
Actor John Lawlor, of ‘The Facts of Life’ and ‘Phyllis,’ Dies at 83
John Lawlor died 'peacefully' with his daughter by his side, according to an announcement from 'The Facts of Life' actor's family.
Music / Notable People
Singer Roberta Flack Dies at 88
Roberta Flack died "peacefully" on the morning of Feb. 24, 2025, "surrounded by her family."
Notable People
The Untold Heartbreaking Truth of Elvis Presley’s Final Months Revealed by His Cousin
Elvis Presley battled deteriorating health and other problems in the later months of her life.
