Born 1927

Her work to make America great is still making headlines decades later.

Emmanuelle Riva, the acclaimed French actress, who was nominated for an Academy Award for best actress in 2013, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, of cancer. She was 89.

Bernard Fox, the actor known for his role as Dr. Bombay on the sitcom “Bewitched,” died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016, according to multiple news sources. He was 89.

Legendary blues and jazz pianist…

Norman Brokaw, an influential Hollywood talent agent, died Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016, in Beverly Hills, California, after a long illness, according to multiple news sources. He was 89.

King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the highly revered king of Thailand and the world’s longest reigning monarch, died Oct. 13, 2016, according to multiple news sources. He was 88. His death comes …

Fred Hellerman, a folk singer and the last surviving member of the Weavers, died Sept. 1, 2016, at his home in Connecticut, according to multiple news sources. He was 89. Hellerman …

Marvin Kaplan, a prolific comedy character actor who played the diner patron Henry the telephone repairer on the sitcom “Alice,” died Aug. 25, 2016, according to multiple news sources. He …

Jeanne Martin, the second wife of Dean Martin, died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, according to her family. Martin, who had cancer, was 89. Her death comes just weeks after the …

John McLaughlin, the legendary television host of “The McLaughlin Group,” died Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, according to multiple news sources. He was 89. His death was announced on Facebook via …