Died April

She starred opposite James Earl Jones in “The Great White Hope.”

Hartman played opposite Burt Reynolds for 26 episodes of the 1970s show.

Walker built his reputation on guitar by forging his own musical path.

Cooper’s skills with a rope earned him the nickname Super Looper.

Bey was known for his four-octave vocal range and mastery of differing singing styles.

Pointer often played alongside her daughter, Amy Irving, including in “Carrie.”

Brown also played a season of Major League Baseball before joining the NFL.

Collins worked with some of Hollywood’s biggest stars, including Greta Garbo and Bette Davis.

Briggs’ work on keyboards helped define the crisp, clean sound of Nashville country.

Barnett won two championships with the New York Knicks in the 1970s.