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Mar 5, 2025
George Lowe (1957–2025), Space Ghost Coast to Coast star
George Lowe was an actor best known for providing the voice of Space Ghost on the Cartoon Network series “Space Ghost Coast to Coast.”
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Feb 21, 2025
Peter Jason (1944–2025), Deadwood actor
Peter Jason was a prolific character actor best known for playing Con Stapleton in “Deadwood,” and for his many appearances in the films of director John Carpenter.
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Feb 19, 2025
Alice Hirson (1929–2025), One Life to Live star
Alice Hirson was a veteran actress best known for her work on several high-profile soap operas, including “One Life to Live,” “Another World,” and the primetime hit, “Dallas.”
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Feb 3, 2025
John Erwin (1936–2024), voice of He-Man
John Erwin was an actor who voiced He-Man and Morris the Cat, among many other roles.
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Jan 15, 2025
Robert Machray (1945–2025), fainting Santa from M&Ms ad
Robert Machray was a character actor known for his recurring role on “Cheers” and for starring in a long-running TV commercial for M&Ms.
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Jan 10, 2025
Dale Wilson (1950–2025), Dragon Ball Z, X-Men: Evolution voice actor
Dale Wilson was a voice actor best known for his work in the global hit series “Dragon Ball Z,” as well as animation like “Bionicle: Mask of Light,” “X-Men: Evolution,” and “Transformers” series.
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Dec 31, 2024
Olivia Hussey (1951–2024), Romeo and Juliet star
Olivia Hussey was an actress best known for her starring performance as Juliet in filmmaker Franco Zeffirelli’s “Romeo and Juliet.”
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Dec 17, 2024
Diane Delano (1957–2024), Northern Exposure actress
Diane Delano was a veteran actress best known for her roles as Barbara Semanski, the Alaskan state trooper on the quirky “Northern Exposure,” and science teacher Bobbi Glass on the teen drama “Popular.”
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Nov 8, 2024
Elwood Edwards (1949–2024), voice of AOL’s “You’ve got mail” message
Elwood Edwards was a graphics supervisor and production manager for local TV stations who was thrust into distinction when he became the voice of AOL and its iconic “You’ve got mail” greeting.000
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Oct 29, 2024
Teri Garr (1944–2024), Oscar nominee for Tootsie
Teri Garr was an actress known for roles in such movies as “Tootsie,” “Young Frankenstein,” “Mr. Mom,” and many more.
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Oct 1, 2024
Ken Page (1954–2024), voice of Oogie Boogie
Ken Page was a cabaret singer and Broadway star known for playing Old Deuteronomy in “Cats,” as well as for his work in “Ain't Misbehavin'” and “The Wiz” and for voicing Oogie Boogie in the film “The Nightmare Before Christmas.”
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Sep 23, 2024
David Graham (1925–2024), voice of the Daleks in Doctor Who
David Graham was a British voice actor best known for his work on “Doctor Who,” where he voiced the Daleks; for voicing Grandpa Pig on “Peppa Pig;” and for playing several characters on the “Thunderbirds” shows and films.
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Sep 11, 2024
Peter Renaday (1935–2024), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles voice actor
Peter Renaday was a longtime voice actor best known for his work as Splinter in “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” and for a wide variety of voices for Disney, including Abraham Lincoln at Disney World’s Hall of Presidents.
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Sep 9, 2024
James Earl Jones (1931–2024), the voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa
James Earl Jones was the acclaimed actor whose deep, rich voice was featured as Darth Vader in several “Star Wars” films and as Mufasa in “The Lion King.”
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Aug 13, 2024
Rachael Lillis (1969–2024), voiced both Misty and Jessie in Pokémon
Rachael Lillis was a voice actress best known as the voices of Misty and Jessie in the hit animated series “Pokémon.”
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Aug 12, 2024
Mitzi McCall (1930–2024), comedian and Seinfeld actress
Mitzi McCall was an actress and comedian known for roles on such TV shows as “Seinfeld,” “Life Goes On,” and “Alright Already,” and for her appearance on an iconic episode of “The Ed Sullivan Show.”
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Jul 18, 2024
Bob Newhart (1929–2024), star of The Bob Newhart Show and Newhart
Bob Newhart was the deadpan comedian and actor known best for starring in his self-titled sitcoms, "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart."
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May 29, 2024
Darryl Hickman (1931–2024), child actor known for The Grapes of Wrath
Darryl Hickman was a child actor best known for playing Winfield Joad in “The Grapes of Wrath” and Danny in “Leave Her to Heaven.”
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Apr 16, 2024
Ron Thompson (1941–2024), played Pete and Tony in American Pop
Ron Thompson was an actor best known for playing Detective Nopke on “Baretta” and his multiple roles in Ralph Bakshi's 1981 animated film, “American Pop,” where he played father and son duo Pete and Tony.
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Apr 2, 2024
Joe Flaherty (1941–2024), actor in Freaks and Geeks, SCTV
Joe Flaherty was an original cast member of “SCTV” who went on to memorable roles in “Happy Gilmore” and “Freaks and Geeks.”
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Mar 21, 2024
M. Emmet Walsh (1935–2024), character actor with over 200 credits
M. Emmet Walsh was a character actor with over 200 film credits, including roles in “Blade Runner,” “The Jerk,” “Fletch,” “Raising Arizona,” and “Knives Out.”
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Mar 4, 2024
Mark Dodson (1960–2024), Mogwai voice from Gremlins
Mark Dodson was a longtime voice actor whose work appeared in “Gremlins,” “Day of the Dead,” and others, and was best known for providing the voice for Salacious Crumb, the pet sidekick of Jabba the Hutt in “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi.”
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Feb 28, 2024
Richard Lewis (1947–2024), Curb Your Enthusiasm comedian
Richard Lewis was a comedian and actor known for his acerbic style and for TV roles in “Anything but Love” and “Curb Your Enthusiasm.”
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Feb 2, 2024
Carl Weathers (1948–2024), Rocky’s Apollo Creed
Carl Weathers was an actor best known for co-starring in the “Rocky” film series as boxer Apollo Creed.
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Jan 24, 2024
Charles Osgood (1933–2024), longtime CBS News Sunday Morning host
Charles Osgood was the host of “CBS News Sunday Morning” from 1994 to 2016 and the host of radio’s “The Osgood File” for close to 50 years.
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Jan 2, 2024
Richard Romanus (1943–2023), Mean Streets actor
Richard Romanus was an actor best known for his prominent role in Martin Scorsese’s critical breakthrough, “Mean Streets,” and for playing Dr. Jennifer Melfi’s husband in “The Sopranos.”
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Jan 2, 2024
Ana Ofelia Murguía (1933–2023), Disney’s voice of Mamá Coco
Ana Ofelia Murguía was a Mexican actress who provided the voice of Mamá Coco in the 2017 Disney-Pixar feature “Coco.”
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Dec 26, 2023
Kamar de los Reyes (1967–2023), One Life to Live star
Kamar de los Reyes was an actor who starred as Antonio Vega on “One Life to Live” and had a prominent video game role in several installments of “Call of Duty.”
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Dec 19, 2023
James McCaffrey (1958–2023), Rescue Me, Max Payne actor
James McCaffrey was an actor who was a regular on the firefighter dramedy “Rescue Me” and the voice of Max in the popular “Max Payne” video game series.
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Dec 13, 2023
Andre Braugher (1962–2023), Brooklyn Nine-Nine star
Andre Braugher was an actor known for his performances as police officers on TV’s “Homicide: Life on the Street” and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine.”
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Dec 6, 2023
Andrea Fay Friedman (1970–2023), Life Goes On actress
Andrea Fay Friedman was an actress with Down syndrome who appeared on “Life Goes On” and the drama “Carol of the Bells,” and did voice work on “Family Guy.”
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Nov 20, 2023
Joss Ackland (1928–2023), actor in The Mighty Ducks, Lethal Weapon 2
Joss Ackland was a British character actor known for his performances in such films as “The Mighty Ducks,” “Lethal Weapon 2,” and “White Mischief.”
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Oct 30, 2023
Richard Moll (1943–2023), Night Court star
Richard Moll was an actor best known for starring as courtroom bailiff Bull Shannon on the sitcom “Night Court.”
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Aug 28, 2023
Arleen Sorkin (1955–2023), soap star & Batman’s original Harley Quinn
Arleen Sorkin played fan favorite Calliope Jones on the soap opera “Days of Our Lives,” and her personality was the inspiration behind the popular Batman villain Harley Quinn; she was also the first actress to voice the role.
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Aug 11, 2023
Johnny Hardwick (1958–2023), voice of Dale on King of the Hill
Johnny Hardwick was a stand-up comedian, writer, and voice actor who played Dale Gribble, Hank Hill’s conspiracy-theorist friend on the animated TV show "King of the Hill."
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Jul 31, 2023
Paul Reubens (1952–2023), Pee-wee Herman actor
Paul Reubens was an actor and comedian best known for his character, Pee-wee Herman, and his cult favorite TV show, “Pee-wee’s Playhouse.”
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Jul 24, 2023
Pamela Blair (1949–2023), actress in A Chorus Line, Loving
Pamela Blair was an actress, singer, and dancer who originated the role of Val in “A Chorus Line” on Broadway and appeared on such soap operas as “Loving.”
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Jul 12, 2023
Jimmy Weldon (1923–2023), voice of Yakky Doodle duck
Jimmy Weldon was a longtime ventriloquist, best known for voicing Hanna-Barbera's cartoon duck, Yakky Doodle, and for his puppet character, Webster Webfoot.
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Jul 6, 2023
Coco Lee (1975–2023), internationally famous singer and actress
Coco Lee was a singer, songwriter, and actress who released 18 albums and in 2001 became the first Chinese American to perform at the Oscars.
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Jun 13, 2023
Ian McGinty (1985–2023), Welcome to Showside comic book artist
Ian McGinty was a comic book artist known for his creator-owned series “Welcome to Showside.”
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May 26, 2023
Samantha Weinstein (1995–2023), actress in Carrie
Samantha Weinstein was a Canadian non-binary actress who starred in “Jesus Henry Christ” and appeared in the 2013 “Carrie” remake.
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May 22, 2023
Ray Stevenson (1964–2023), star of Rome, Punisher: War Zone
Ray Stevenson was an actor from Northern Ireland who starred in movies and TV shows including “Rome,” “Punisher: War Zone,” “Thor,” and many more.
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May 17, 2023
Bill Saluga (1937–2023), You-Can-Call-Me-Ray comedian
Bill Saluga was a comedian known for his schtick that began “You can call me Ray….”
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Apr 24, 2023
Barry Humphries (1934–2023), comedian known for Dame Edna persona
Barry Humphries was an Australian comedian and actor best known for his characters, the flamboyant Dame Edna Everage and the boorish Sir Les Patterson.
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Apr 10, 2023
Lynette Dupree-Richardson (1964–2023), stage singer and actress
Lynette Dupree-Richardson was a stage singer and actress who made her career performing in musicals, and who also made appearances on shows like “Desperate Housewives” and “Law and Order.”
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Mar 17, 2023
Lance Reddick (1962–2023), star of The Wire, John Wick
Lance Reddick was an actor known for prominent roles in many TV shows and movies including “The Wire,” “Fringe,” and the “John Wick” series.
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Mar 9, 2023
Topol (1935–2023), Fiddler on the Roof’s Tevye
Topol was an Israeli actor and singer who starred on Broadway and on the big screen as Tevye in “Fiddler on the Roof.”
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Mar 4, 2023
Tom Sizemore (1961–2023), actor in Saving Private Ryan, Heat
Tom Sizemore was an actor known for roles in many movies, including “Saving Private Ryan,” “Heat,” and “Natural Born Killers.”
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Feb 27, 2023
Gordon Pinsent (1930–2023), prolific Canadian actor
Gordon Pinsent was a Canadian actor known for movies and TV shows including “Away from Her” and “The Red Green Show.”
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Feb 6, 2023
Charles Kimbrough (1936–2023), Murphy Brown star
Charles Kimbrough was an actor best known for starring on “Murphy Brown.”
