He died on December 26, 2021 in Cape Town, South Dick Carson was born on June 4, 1929 in Clarinda, Iowa, USA. Hollywood mourned the loss of icons such as Betty White and John Madden in the final days of 2021 and unfortunately, 2022 also. Mary Grady was born on November 9, 1924 in Petaluma, California, USA. "34 years ago almost to the day we had a wild idea we can be a hip-hop band and take on the world through it all," wrote Digital Underground co-founder Jimi "Chopmaster J" Dright in tribute to Shock G on Instagram. His performances always stood out for his stilled acting, booming voice, and intensity which could spark at a moment's notice. Howes' death was confirmed by her nephew . "He left a legacy larger than his personality and while his absence is a void that can never be filled, his warmth will always be felt. "The only mercy it exhibited was its sharp and swift execution. Born in Saint Joseph's Hospital in downtown Houston, Texas, Scott Page-Pagter was born on February 13, 1957 in the USA. Most easily identified by his trademark blue wool hat with pompom, Nesmith fashioned a diversified career within music and also in film. No cause was given. She was an actress and director, known for As the World Turns (1956), Guiding Light (1952) and Gotham the Series (2009). He was 44 years old. Anne Rice began life in New Orleans as Howard Allen O'Brien, named after her father, as the second of four daughters of Howard and Katherine Allen O'Brien. "Today, the Leakes family is in deep pain with a broken heart. It also helped that the work was adapted into a popular 1994 movie starring Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt as ageless vampires gallivanting around the world for centuries. Rush will forever be the greatest of all-time.". In 1978, while walking out of a Georgia courtroom fighting an obscenity charge, he and his lawyer were shot by a gunman. Samuel E. Wright's Trinidadian-accent turned Ariel's cautious sidekick in the 1989 animated movie into one of Disney's most memorable characters from that era of releases. Hill died at his home in Houston, Texas, on July 28. She died on October 18, 2021 in Idyllwild, California, Arthur Forrest died at 95 following a 75-year career in television. Nia Vardalos, the writer and star of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," paid tribute to Constantine on Twitter upon hearing of his death. A police spokesperson says the 65-year-old Banes died Monday, June 15, 2021, at Mount Sinai . White died on December 31 at her home in Los Angeles due tocomplications of a stroke she had six days prior. Betty White, Michael K. Williams, Norm Macdonald, Cicely Tyson, and DMX died this year. He died on December 22, 2021 in Hayward, Wisconsin, USA. The versatile actress was known best for her comedic work, especially on TV ("The Mary Tyler Moore Show," "Malcolm and the Middle") and in Mel Brooks movies ("High Anxiety," and the memorable Frau Blcher in "Young Frankenstein"). She decided to call herself "Anne" when she enrolled in first grade at the Redemptorist Catholic School. He was previously married to Karlyn Kuper and Patricia Ann Gundy. "We are deeply saddened to report that Joan Didion died earlier this morning at her home in New York due to complications from Parkinson's disease," Knopf said in a statement shared with New Republic reporter Alex Shephard. No cause was given. Throughout the latter half of the 20th century, Sondheim composed and wrote lyrics for several of Broadway's most original and iconic musicals, including "Company," "Follies," "Sweeney Todd," "Sunday in the Park with George," "Into the Woods," and "Assassins.". Cara began performing as a child and Jack Lanza was born on October 14, 1935 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. The latter, who was her faithful companion for nearly 14 years, died in January 2021. Gina Krasley died on August 1, 2021 in Tuckerton, New Jersey, USA. At seventeen, she entered show biz as a dancer at the Copacabana and thereafter won several beauty contests, including "Miss American Legion," "Miss Miami Beach", and "Miss Fire Fighter". The younger brother of fellow actor/stunt man Joe Robinson, Doug was born Douglas Bowbank Robinson in central Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1930. This list includes people like Larry King, Cicely Tyson, Christopher Plummer, Tanya Roberts, Phil Spector and many more. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Will Ryan began a career in music. He later became 'Willio' of the comedic singing group Willio & Phillio. The cause of death was not made public. Graeme's sound and personality [are] present in everything we did together and thankfully that will live on," the band's current lead singer and guitarist, Justin Hayward, wrote on the band's website. The smart and talented actress and playwright Linda Carlson was born in Minnesota of Swedish ancestry. She started with ads William Lucking was born on June 17, 1941 in Vicksburg, Michigan, USA. Gulpilil died on November 29 after a two year battle with lung cancer. He was an actor, known for Never Say Never Again (1983), The Descent: Part 2 (2009) and Willow (1988). Aaron died of natural causes on January 22. Philip died on April 9, according to Buckingham Palace. Diamond was known best for playing the bumbling comic relief Samuel "Screech" Powers in the beloved 1990s TV series "Saved by the Bell.". As a youngster, he had already shown his proclivity for film-making by creating animations as well as live action short films. She was an actress, known for Take the High Road (1980), Postmortem (1998) and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950). It also launched several sequels. He was 87 years old. Nominated for a Grammy, his songs like "Get at Me Dog" and "X Gon' Give It to Ya" made him a major fixture in the gritty 1990s rap scene. However, it was the 1974 movie "The Street Fighter" which led to international acclaim for Chiba. He died on December 14, 2021 in Florida, USA. From the original "Superman" in 1978 starring Christopher Reeve to "The Goonies" and the "Lethal Weapon" franchise, Donner's storytelling has touched generations. "To think that she lived for 96 years and I got to be a part of the last 16 brings me great joy," he continued. He was also nominated for an Oscar for his performance in 2007's "Into the Wild. The trailblazer wowed audiences with his 1971 movie "Sweetback's Baadasssss Song." Dustin did not suffer. She was an actress and writer, known for West Side Story (1961), Seems Like Old Times (1980) and Operation Petticoat (1977). He was an actor and director, known for Red Dragon (2002), The World's Fastest Indian (2005) and The Limey (1999). ", Mekka is best known for playing the lovable Carmine "The Big Ragu" Ragusa on "Laverne & Shirley. "It's a very sad day. Shock G's eye for talent was also realized when he brought on a then unknown Tupac Shakur to be a roadie for the band and then a background singer. This is a list of deaths of notable people, organised by year. Carmen Salinas was born on October 5, 1939 in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico. ", She was also known for playing Polly Gray on the series "Peaky Blinders" and roles in movies ranging from 2006's "The Queen" to the James Bond 2012 movie, "Skyfall. ", "She was the sweetest person you'd ever meet and had a huge heart," said her longtime rep Mike Pingel. Amanda Edwards/WireImage/Getty We say goodbye to the famous people that touched our lives. Having been the director of photography on movies "Archenemy," "Snowbound," "Darlin,'" "Blindfire" and "The Mad Hatter," she was praised by those who worked with her thanks to a creative eye and dedication to her craft. Their father Joseph Robinson Senior and grandfather John were world champion wrestlers, and both brothers trained in wrestling and body-building. Stars Who Died In 2021: Betty White, Peter Scolari, Willie Garson, & More Betty White has died. She died on November 6, 2021 in Seattle, Washington, USA. He was previously married to Mara del Refugio Abarca Villaseor. The rom-com, starring Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts, went on to become a box office hit. His cause of death has not been made public. Constantine died on August 31 in Reading, Pennsylvania, following a long illness. Leakes revealed in June that her husband's cancer had returned. He was first diagnosed with cancer in 2018 and then said in 2019 that he was, at the time, cancer-free. Focus on Sport/Getty "Cloris was insanely talented," Brooks tweeted following her death. Ruth Prins was born on October 20, 1920 in Sioux City, Iowa, USA. "A breaker of records and racial barriers, his remarkable legacy will continue to inspire countless athletes and admirers for generations to come," said former president Jimmy Carter in a statement to the Associated Press, who attended Braves games and called Aaron "a personal hero.". The show starred the actors as two friends who disguise themselves as women to live in the only apartment building they can afford: an all-female building. The rabbi-turned-comedian had a legendary career that included countless stops on the late night TV circuit, Emmy wins for his stand-up specials in the 1980s and even the star of 1988's "Caddyshack II.". "Hammerin' Hank" had a 21-season Major League Baseball career, most of that time with the Milwaukee (and later Atlanta) Braves. He was the third-longest-running Rolling Stones member, behind Jagger and Richards. Among those who have died in the past 12 months were some well-known figures, including Virgil Abloh and Michael K. Williams. A travel influencer and vlogger who traveled with Brian Laundrie since 2019, the pair traveled the country together, with Petito . Macdonald died on September 14 from cancer, which he had been battling for close to a decade, according to his longtime producing partner Lori Jo Hoekstra. Nesmith died of natural causes on December 10. Mason died on July 24 after being hospitalized for more than two weeks at Mt. Hill was a longtime member of legendary rock band ZZ Top. Her character was James Michael Tyler was born in Mississippi. "He was a national treasure who deeply relished his Canadian roots. Recently, he also played Fred Goldman, the father of Ronald Goldman in the FX mini-series, "The People v. O.J. Sondheim's work also found success beyond Broadway. ", White played the gullible Rose Nylund on "Golden Girls.". He died on November 18, 2021 in Victoria, British Columbia, Actor | With nearly 40 novels published, Rice will go down as one of the most popular gothic writers of all time. Lionel and his sister Joyce's father, a barber encouraged their interest in dancing and theatre. ", "Words cannot express the sadness we feel," Asner's official Twitter account read following his death. "He was diagnosed with this brutal, relentless form of malignant cancer only three weeks ago. Well, today your son grieves your loss and will miss our long talks, your laughter from your belly, and your very presence.". He died on October 18, 2021 in Camarillo, California, USA. Gerry Marsden 24 Gerry Marsden sadly passed away at the beginning. On New Year's Day of 2021, singer and actor George Gerdes died after suffering a brain aneurysm and on New Year's Eve, Golden Girls star Betty White passed away at age 99. As the drummer of The Rolling Stones, he didn't have the flash of its frontman Mick Jagger or the flamboyance of its lead guitarist Keith Richards, instead Watts kept in the background often staying quiet when the band had to do press. "She called me son. Then in 1988 the "John Madden Football" video game was born and has now become such a phenomenon it's simply known as just "Madden. At age 11, he moved to Anderson, South Carolina to live with his sister.A Tigers fan, he enrolled at Clemson University and majored Jay Black was born on November 2, 1938 in Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA. He died on December 28, 2021 in Santa Monica, California, USA. Tyson starred in several of his movies. The success of the book would lead to 13 more novels known as "The Vampire Chronicles. The actress and model is best known for playing Bond girl Stacey Sutton in 1985's "A View to a Kill." Go now, Little One, into the air, and thank you. A graduate of Belmont HS in 1949 was followed by service in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War and earned the Purple Heart as a survivor of the Don Phillips was born on December 21, 1940 in the USA. She died on December 15, 2021 in Garden City, Michigan, USA. Thomas died on August 7 in New Jersey "peacefully in his sleep," according to the statement by the band. No cause was given. Aykroyd joined in show in 1979 after a stint with "SCTV." Three revivals of his shows won Tonys and he was awarded a Tony Award for lifetime achievement in 2008. ", More recently he was nominated in the upcoming Emmys for the 2020 HBO series "Lovecraft Country.". He produced Bernard Holley was an English actor who worked consistently in television and theatre for more than 40 years.His television appearances included Z Cars (for 3 years) Doctor Who, Elizabeth R, Now and Then, Birds of a Feather (two series), Carry on Laughing, Ahead of the Class, Keeping up Appearances Keith Dinicol was born on August 12, 1952 in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. The veteran actor was beloved in the industry for his work on movies, TV, and the stage. She was an actress, known for Man on Fire (2004), Carnival Nights (1978) and Bellas de noche (1975). Olga Kennard, 98, Hungarian-born British crystallographer, founder of the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre. Jean-Marc Valle was a Canadian filmmaker, editor and screenwriter from Montreal. (2009). Brother of Dan Aykroyd, Peter was a former cast member and writer for "Saturday Night Live.". ", In a statement to The Wrap, his manager Deborah Miller said: "Ned was an iconic, legendary talent, as well as a dear friend, and he will be missed by us all.". "DMX was a brilliant artist and an inspiration to millions around the world," Def Jam Records, the record label where DMX recorded some of his biggest hits, wrote in a statement following his death. 559. His vaudevillian father was a replacement Curly in the original production of "Oklahoma!". on channel KHJ-TV Los Angeles. The year 2021 was a sad year for celebrity deaths. White's career spanned more than seven decades. He died on October 13, 2021 in New Sarpy, Louisiana, USA. He died on November 14, 2021 in Austin, Texas, USA. The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018. Gabby Petito, 22, was found dead in September 2021. biceps. Phil Margo was born on April 1, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in March 2023) and then linked here. "His message of triumph over struggle, his search for the light out of darkness, his pursuit of truth and grace brought us closer to our own humanity DMX was nothing less than a giant. In 2021, Hollywood lost dozens of accomplished performers who've entertained audiences for years: legendary composer Stephen Sondheim, award-winning actress Cicely Tyson, rapper DMX, actress and. She was an actress, known for Don't Forget the Motorcity (2008), Unsung (2008) and Backstory: Kenny Rogers (2012). On Oct. 29, 2021, Turner Sports broadcaster Ernie Johnson took to Instagram to share that he and wife Cheryl's son Michael Johnson one of four children they adopted had died at 33. He was an actor and producer, known for NCIS (2003), Bones (2005) and ER (1994). Sophie. He resides there with his wife Susan and his children. LaFleur died on November 17 after battling Parkinson's for 10 years. We will miss you so much. Williams' acting was always a standout regardless the size of the role thanks to his deep voice and scar that went across his face. "We ask that you respect our privacy at this time and we thank you for the love and light that all of you have shown him and us.". He's best known for directing 1999's "Notting Hill." Pickett was best known for his roles as Detective David Harper on "General Hospital" and as Frank Scanlon on its spinoff, "Port Charles." He was a casting director and producer, known for The Prophecy (1995), Feast (2005) and The Game (1997). Leakes became a cast member on the popular Bravo reality show 11 years after the two became married and the show documented the couple's divorce in 2011. He became a staple in the musical theater world in the late 1950s when he penned lyrics for "West Side Story" and "Gypsy." "I'm heartbroken to announce that after a heroic battle with cancer, the beautiful and mighty woman that is Helen McCrory has died peacefully at home, surrounded by a wave of love from friends and family," her husband, actor Damian Lewis tweeted following her death. His song "Send In the Clowns" from "A Little Night Music" won song of the year at the Grammys in 1975. Betty White was born in Oak Park, Illinois, to Christine Tess (Cachikis), a homemaker, and Horace Logan White, a lighting company executive for the Crouse-Hinds Electric Company. The best example of this was during his time on "Saturday Night Live." getty TV's perennial Golden Girl. His last concert with the band took place in Miami on August 30, 2019. Flynt died of heart failure on February 10. He died in March 2021 in the UK. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. Made for $50,000 from a loan Van Peebles got from Bill Cosby when the studios passed on it, Van Peebles starred, directed, wrote, edited, composed the music, and shot it over 19 days. Actor | His other credits include "Changing Lanes," starring Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson; "Venus," which earned Peter O'Toole an Oscar nomination; "Morning Glory," starring Harrison Ford, Rachel McAdams, and Diane Keaton; and "My Cousin Rachel" starring Rachel Weisz. Here are some highlights of Stephen Lawrence's work: composing over 300 songs and scores for Sesame Street resulting in three shared Emmy awards for "Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition"; composing the title song and several others for Free To BeYou And Me, the landmark Jeanine Ann Roose was born on October 24, 1937 in Los Angeles, California, USA. In 1952, he won the European Heavyweight title for the U.S. Army. He was a director, known for The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), David Bowie: John, I'm Only Dancing (1972) and David Bowie: The Jean Genie (1972). Slim 400 was born in 1988 in Germany. Valle quickly became a go-to filmmaker for stars thanks to projects that found Oscar and Emmy acclaim like "Dallas Buyers Club," which earned Matthew McConaughey a best actor Oscar win and the Emmy-winning HBO limited series "Big Little Lies.". Later in the month the cause of death was ruled to be an accidental drug overdose. Lionel started as a boy actor with the RSC but there was little money in it., When his father died his agent suggested that they switch to light entertainment where there was more money, For a while he Jan Shutan is best remembered as Lieutenant Mira Romaine, an officer on the starship Enterprise, whose mind is invaded by non-corporeal life forms in Star Trek: The Lights of Zetar (1969). "Michael Constantine, the dad to our cast-family, a gift to the written word, and always a friend," she wrote. Unsurprisingly, one of his first paying jobs was as a Phil Lonergan was an actor, known for Black Widow (2021), The Fifth Element (1997) and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991). Edge died on November 11, no cause was given. She had a varied career on stage and screen, but became perhaps best known to viewers as TV station boss Bev Dutton in Newhart (1982). He died on September 15, 2021 in Bath, England, UK. Over the decades she won the National Book Award, the American Academy of Arts & Letters Gold Medal in Criticism and Belles Letters, the National Medal of Arts and Humanities, and the PEN Center USA's Lifetime Achievement Award. ", For movies he has been in "Cobra," Field of Dreams," and "The Santa Clause 2. There she worked for several years as a studio actress for Columbia Pictures. In that time, it managed to spread rapidly throughout his system," the statement continued. He was previously married to Trudy Moss and Barbara Gelman. She was previously married to John Clark. The bassist, along with lead guitarist Billy Gibbons, were known best for sporting long beards and stetson hats. Plummer's storied career was far-ranging, as he found acclaim on the stage, and both the small and big screens. He was previously married to Shannon Gaughan. Gabby Petito. Williams followed up "The Wire" with delivering another memorable performance playing racketeer Chalky White in another acclaimed HBO series, "Boardwalk Empire. Character actor Peter Scolari had a successful career on both the stage and screen for decades, but he is best known for starring opposite Tom Hanks in the 1980s TV show "Bosom Buddies.". He would go on to star in several more of his dad's films before becoming a global star in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and other blockbusters. He died on December 28, 2021 in Pleasanton, California, USA. His show, "Sunday in the Park with George," won the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for drama. His legend will live on forever.". The son of a signwriter, Bristol-born Robert John ('Bob') Baker studied painting and animation at art college. He was an actor, known for The Young and the Restless (1973), JFK (1991) and Good Guys Wear Black (1978). Hutchins died shockingly on the set of her latest movie "Rust" when a prop gun fired by Alec Baldwin killed her and injured the director. Sadly, the comedy icon - who starred in 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' 'Golden Girls' and more -. Reuven Bar-Yotam was born on December 15, 1935. He was previously married to Linda Strain Pagter and Cheryl Murphy. "SNL" announced his passing on the November 20th episode of the show by showing the short film he starred in titled "The Java Junkie." She was born in Brooklyn on June 29, 1925, as Bernice Kamiat, to an Austrian Jewish father, Benjamin Kamiat, and a mother of Romanian Jewish descent, Flora (Schwartz). Betty White, Michael K. Williams, Norm Macdonald, Cicely Tyson, and DMX died this year. He died on December 14, Wanda Rogers was born on August 9, 1943 in Eloise, Michigan, USA. And Wright's singing of Oscar-winning song "Under the Sea" and nominated "Kiss the Girl" helped make the movie into an instant classic. ", Starring in over 50 TV shows and movies over his career, Mekka earned a Tony Award nomination playing the lead in the 1975 Broadway musical "The Lieutenant.". Madden died on December 28, no cause was given. People featured on this list, include actresses, lyricists & songwriters, political leaders and athletes who died in 2021. This Grammy-nominated producer died due to a sudden accident in Athens, Greece. Listened to by millions on his political call-in radio show since the 1980s, Limbaugh was a force in American media thanks to his right-wing views. The year 2021 saw us bidding goodbye to many celebrities who breathed their last. The veteran character actor was known best for playing Bond villain Mr. Big in 1973's James Bond movie "Live and Let Die" and Parker in the sci-fi classic "Alien.". Always in our hearts. Spector's daughter, Nicole Audrey Spector said he died due to complications of COVID-19. He was previously married to Elita Georgiades and Marike de Klerk. Hutchins was a rising star in the cinematography world. In January 1950, she was voted Queen of the New Kay Hawtrey was born on November 8, 1926 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Peter Scolari. And now he's awaken from the fame long live shock G Aka Humpty Hump and Rest In Peace my Brotha Greg Jacobs!!!". He was previously married to Pati and Sheila Rock. Of Irish and English extraction, she was one of two daughters born to Amit Mistry was born in 1974 in India. In the 1990s, he showed a different side of his talents, talk show host, when he did "The Charles Grodin Show" on CNBC. He was also a decent tenor whose voice was used for the part of Larry Sellers was a Native American actor and stuntman of Osage and Cherokee descent and an adopted member of the Lakota nation. A veteran of the stage, television, and movies, McCrory is best known for playing Narcissa Malfoy in the final three "Harry Potter" films. Through his art and humanity, he touched all of our hearts and his legendary life will endure for all generations to come.". He was a writer and producer, known for Diff'rent Strokes (1978), Small Wonder (1985) and Goddess of Love (1988). He had memorable roles movies like "Network" (which earned him an Oscar nomination), "All the President's Men," "Rudy," and "Toy Story 3" (voicing Lotso). She was previously married to John Gregory Dunne. Jan. 17, 1922-Dec. 31, 2021 Enlarge Image Beloved actress Betty White died at age 99 on Dec. 31, 2021. She was previously married to John Clark. He won a Tony in 1966 for his one-man stage show, "Mark Twain Tonight!" Williams' memorable roles include playing Prince's abusive father in "Purple Rain," Mr. Simms in 1995's "Tales from the Hood," and playing the memorable Sampson Simpson in the 1998 cult hit "Half Baked," written by and starring Dave Chappelle. "A working actor for over six decades, her greatest pleasure was bringing joy to others through her storytelling both on screen and off. He died on November 19, 2021 in Studio City, California, USA. No cause of death was given. He died on November 13, 2021 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Watts died on August 24, no cause was given. Indigenous Australian actor David Gulpilil found fame in the late 1970s "new wave" of Aussie filmmaking and then built an impressive on-screen career. John Madden was many things to sports fans: a Super Bowl-winning NFL head coach, a commentator, the face of a video game Goliath. She was a writer and actress, known for Forgive Me (2013), The Candy Show (2012) and Big Pride (2020). She was signed by a disco label in the late Wakefield Poole was born on February 24, 1936 in Salisbury, North Carolina, USA. She was a cinematographer, known for The Party Machine with Nia Peeples (1991), The All New Mickey Mouse Club (1989) and Blossom (1990), part of the Disney-created pop group The Party. Singer Whitney Houston also died in early 2021, as did singer Prince. ", Visit Insider's homepage for more stories, announced on his radio show on February 17, during his time on "Saturday Night Live. In Memoriam: Notable people who died in 2021 + Betty White, 99 Beloved comedic actress Betty White's decadeslong career spanned generations. Doris Day 5. He was an actor and stuntman in various films, including Shaft (1971), Live and Let Die (1973), and Ganja & Hess (1973). With close to 170 credits under his belt, you more than likely saw Art LaFleur in at least a movie or TV show in your life. They couldn't stay away from each other for long. Known best for his straight-faced delivery on any topic regardless how crude or inappropriate, Macdonald forged a comedy career being the guy who would say anything at any time regardless the consequences. She died on December 31, 2021 in Los Angeles, USA. Born in Tasmania and an only child, Gregg was set to take over running the family farm but instead wound up scoring an audition at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in Hobart.He had a season with the Melbourne Theatre Company and in 1964, made his television debut in an episode of Bridget Hanley was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Doris (ne Nihlroos) and Lee Hanley. The year 2021 took away several celebrities from us. Sondheim was one of the most treasured composers-lyricists that ever graced Broadway. "We are saddened to confirm of Dustin Diamond's passing on Monday, February 1st, 2021 due to carcinoma," Diamond's representative said in a statement provided to Insider. Doug's film Producer | (2009), Two Cubes Pls (2013) and Ssshhhh Koi Hai (2001). Scottish DJ, musician, and musical producer died at the young age of 34 on January 30. de Klerk was born on March 18, 1936 in Johannesburg, South Africa. He was a music artist and actor, known for Keanu (2016), Step Sisters (2018) and On My Block (2018). He was an actor and writer, known for You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008), Salomonico (1972) and Masada (1981). J.A.E. He died on November 20, 2021 in Henderson, Nevada, USA. Famous deaths in 2021. At the age of four, she moved with her parents and older sister Mary-Jo to Edmonds, Washington, where her younger sister Molly was later born. Doug MacLeod was born on October 13, 1959 in Greensborough, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Stockwell is known best for playing Admiral "Al" Calavicci in the hit sci-fi TV series "Quantum Leap" in the early 1990s. For that, we are grateful.". I will surely miss him," Chiba's manager Timothy Beal told Insider. But his talents went beyond music, as his performance as a drug dealer trying to get to kingpin level in 1998's "Belly" put him at cult icon status. - Photo - See our round-up of celebrities who have sadly died in 2021, from Captain Sir Tom Moore to former TOWIE star Mick Norcross to acclaimed chef Albert Roux He had bit parts in movies like 1983's "Dr. Detroit" and 1987's "Dragnet." This iconic actor was known best for his Emmy-winning performance as Lou Grant on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show.". She was previously married to John Borland. She died on November 24, 2021 in Sally Ann Howes grew up in a show business family led by her father, famous English comedian/actor Bobby Howes, her mother Patricia Malone and grandfather, Broadway director Capt. His work is responsible for five Tony Award for best musical, and six of which won for best original score. "My heart breaks in one beat, while celebrating her life in the next," Tyler Perry wrote in a statement on the loss of Tyson on his Instagram.

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