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Celebrity Deaths: 2024's Fallen Stars

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Dec 30, 2024 5:59 PM
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Bob Newhart

The Elf actor died July 18, according to his publicist. He was 94.


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Jack White

The drummer, ex-husband of Katey Sagal and father of Tell Me Lies star Jackson White, died in July 2024. He was 70.


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Jacoby Jones

The NFL announced July 14 that the retired athlete, who played for teams such as the Houston Texans and the Baltimore Tavens, with whom he won Super Bowl 2013, had died at age 40.


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Shannen Doherty

The Beverley Hills, 90210 star died July 13 after a yearslong battle with cancer, her publicist confirmed. She was 53.


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Shelley Duvall

The Shining actress died in her sleep at her home in Texas July 11, her partner Dan Gilroy shared with NBC News. She was 75.

“She's gone after much suffering, which I guess is a good thing,” Gilroy told the outlet. “I can't tell you how much I miss her.”

He said Duvall had received hospice care for diabetes complications over "the last few months" and been bedridden prior to her passing.

"I'm happy for her that she's not, you know, suffering," Gilroy continued. "This is a great little community here, and lots of people are just so supportive. We have good friends right here, so there's a support system in place."


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Richard Simmons

The fitness guru died in Los Angeles July 13 at age 76.


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Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the sex therapist who rose to fame with her frank conversations about love and sex, died July 12, her family shared in a statement. She was 96.

"She died peacefully at her home in New York City on July 12th surrounded by her loving family," they confirmed to NBC News, "just over a month after celebrating her 96th birthday."


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Benji Gregory

The former child star of ALF was found dead in his car parked at an Arizona parking lot on June 13, according to his family. His passing was not publicly disclosed until July 10.


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Khyree Jackson

The Minnesota Vikings rookie was killed in a car crash in Maryland at age 24 July 6, less than three months after he was selected by the team in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL draft. 


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Tony Knight

The comedian was killed in a "terrible accident" while attending June's Rock&Cars festival in France, a family member confirmed.


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KeKe Jabbar

Love and Marriage: Huntsville star KeKe Jabbar "passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love," her family confirmed in July 2024. She was 42. 


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Pretty Pastel Please

The YouTuber, real name Alexandra, died in June at the age of 30. 

"Her passing was sudden, unexpected and devastating to all who knew her," a message, posted to her Instagram July 5, read. "This is a shock to us all, and her family and friends have requested privacy as they navigate their grief. 


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Seth "Shifty Shellshock" Binzer

The Crazy Town lead singer died in his Los Angeles residence June 24. He was 49.

"Seth Binzer was a courageous fighter," his reps told E! News in a statement. "So full of talent, light, compassion, love and grace. He will be missed by so many. He was one of those souls that was magnetic."


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Ryan Hadley

The Ink Master alum died June 20 after battling cancer. He was 46.


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Sarah Becker

Sarah Becker

The Real World star died by suicide in June 2024 following mental health struggles, her family confirmed to TMZ. 


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Taylor Wily

The Hawaii Five-0 actor passed away at the age of 56, creator Peter M. Lenkov confirmed June 20.


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Donald Sutherland

The legendary actor died June 20 "after a long illness," his agency CAA confirmed.


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Willie Mays

The former San Francisco Giants player and Hall of Famer died on June 18 at the age of 93. 


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Ben Potter

The YouTuber behind the successful Comicstorian channel died on June 8 in an "unfortunate accident" at the age of 40, his wife confirmed. 


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Nyima Ward

The model, son of '90s supermodel Trish Goff and ex Aaron Ward, died May 29 at age 27.


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Johnny Wactor

The General Hospital alum was killed in a shooting in downtown Los Angeles May 25. He was 37.


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Grayson Murray

The two-time PGA Tour winner died at age 30 March 25, one day after withdrawing after withdrawing from the Charles Schwab Cup Challenge in Texas.


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Morgan Spurlock

The Super Size Me director passed away on May 23 at the age of 53 following a private battle with cancer, his family confirmed.


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Alice Stewart

The CNN political correspondent, who also worked on a number of GOP campaigns throughout her career, died May 18. She was 58 


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