Libby Titus, 1946 – 2024
Singer and songwriter Libby Titus , 78, died on Oct. 13. The folk-rock and pop artist collaborated with such famous friends as Dr. John,...
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Oct 141 min read
Ka, 1972 – 2024
Rapper and hip-hop artist Kaseem Ryan , who performed as Ka , died of undisclosed causes on Oct. 12. He was 52. From 1994 till his death,...
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Oct 141 min read
Toni Vaz, 1923 – 2024
Actress and stuntwoman Toni Vaz , 101, died on Oct. 4. She appeared as an extra, bit player or stuntwoman in such films and TV shows as...
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Oct 141 min read
Mike Bullard, 1957 – 2024
Canadian radio host and comic Mike Bullard , 67, was found dead in his home on Oct. 11; no cause of death has yet been determined. Born...
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Oct 121 min read
David Garrard Lowe, 1933 – 2024
Not a show-biz figure, but one of my personal heroes, architectural historian and preservationist David Garrard Lowe , 91, died on Sept....
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Oct 121 min read
Jackmaster, 1986 – 2024
Scottish DJ Jack Revill , who worked under the name Jackmaster , died in Ibiza on Oct. 12 after suffering a head injury. He began DJ’ing...
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missevegolden
Oct 121 min read
John Lasell, 1928 – 2024
Actor John Lasell , 95, died on Oct. 4. From the 1960s-80s, Lasell appeared in numerous TV shows and a handful of movies. His only...
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missevegolden
Oct 101 min read
Taylor Rousseau Grigg, 1999 – 2024
TikTok star Taylor Rousseau Grigg , 25, died on Oct. 4 of Addison’s disease (an adrenal gland disorder) and asthma. Grigg had 1.4 million...
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missevegolden
Oct 101 min read
J.J. Jeffrey, 1940 – 2024
Top 40 disc jockey J.J. Jeffrey , 84, died on Oct. 10. Jeffrey’s career began on radio in his native Maine, but he found a home in Boston...
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missevegolden
Oct 101 min read
Fritz von Friedl, 1941 – 2024
German actor Fritz von Friedl , 83, died on Oct. 9. The son of cinematographer Fritz von Friedl (why did they not use “Sr.” and “Jr.?”),...
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missevegolden
Oct 101 min read
Ethel Kennedy, 1928 – 2024
Ethel (Skakel) Kennedy , 96, died on Oct. 10. The widow of Robert F. Kennedy (whom she married in 1950), and sister-in-law to President...
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Oct 91 min read
Elisa Montés, 1934 – 2024
Spanish actress Elisa Montés , 89, died on Oct. 9. Montés had an impressive family tree: a grandfather and great-grandfather were...
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Oct 91 min read
Ed Wheeler, 1936 – 2024
Stage, screen and TV character actor Ed Wheeler , 88, died on August 21, his family has just announced. Though movies and TV (and many,...
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Oct 81 min read
Nicholas Pryor, 1935 – 2024
Character actor Nicholas Pryor , 89, died on Oct. 7. Over his long career (1958 – 2021), he appeared in numerous soaps ( Young Doctor...
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missevegolden
Oct 81 min read
Nell Smith, 2007 – 2024
Rising musician Nell Smith , 17, died in a car accident on Oct. 5 in British Columbia. Smith was a protégé of the band The Flaming Lips,...
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missevegolden
Oct 81 min read
Edna Tepava, 1955 – 2024
Beauty Queen Edna Tepava , who was voted Miss Tahiti (1973) and Miss France (1974), died of cancer on Oct. 6. She was 69. The daughter of...
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missevegolden
Oct 81 min read
Doc Harris, 1948 – 2024
Voice-over actor Doc Harris , 76, died on Oct. 5. Harris voiced Grogar (in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic ), and narrated or played...
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missevegolden
Oct 71 min read
Cissy Houston, 1933 – 2024
Singer Cissy Houston , 91, died on Oct. 7. She began singing with her siblings as the Drinkard Four (her birth name was Emily Drinkard)...
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Oct 61 min read
Christopher Ciccone, 1960 - 2024
Dancer, director, and designer Christopher Ciccone , 63, died of cancer on Oct. 4. Best known (frustratingly for him) as Madonna’s...
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Oct 51 min read
Allan Blye, 1937 – 2024
Comedy writer and actor Allan Blye , 87, died on Oct. 4. Blye appeared as “Captain Blye” on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood from 1961-65;...
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