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Celebrity Deaths: 2023's Fallen Stars

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Feb 28, 2024 1:11 PM
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Denise Russo

The X-Life star died at age 44 in March.


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Tom Sizemore

The actor died at age 61 after suffering a brain aneurysm.


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Ryan Keeler

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas announced that the defensive lineman from Chicago, Ill. died in Las Vegas on Feb. 20. He was 20 years old.

"The UNLV family is in mourning today over the sudden loss of one of our own," UNLV Director of Athletics Erick Harper said in a statement shared to the school's website. "Our hearts go out to all of Ryan's family and friends along with his Rebel teammates."


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Richard Belzer

The comedian and actor, best known for playing detective John Munch on Homicide: Life on the Street and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, died Feb. 19 at age 78.


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Raquel Welch

The Golden Globe winner and Hollywood sex symbol passed away Feb. 15 after a brief illness. She was 82. 


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Austin Majors

The former child star, most known for playing Theo Sipowicz on NYPD Blue, died on Feb. 11. He was 27.


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Howard Bragman

The Hollywood PR agent died at age 66 from acute monocytic leukemia on Feb. 11.


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AKA

The South African rapper died on Feb. 10 due to a fatal shooting. He was 35. In a Feb. 10 statement, his parents described him as "a son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend, most importantly father to his beloved daughter Kairo."


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Cody Longo

The Days of Our Lives alum was found dead in his home Feb. 8. He was 34.


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Hugh Hudson

The Chariots of Fire director died at Charing Cross Hospital in London on Feb. 10 following a "short illness," according to a family statement obtained by The Guardian. He was 86. In the statement, Hudson's family described him as a "beloved husband and father," noting "he is survived by his wife, Maryam, his son, Thomas, and his first wife, Sue."

 


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Burt Bacharach

The legendary composer and songwriter—who penned hits like Dionne Warwick's "I Say A Little Prayer"—died at his Los Angeles home on Feb. 8 at the age of 94, his publicist confirmed to AP.


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Ryan Shepard

Eminem's former stunt double died on Jan. 31 after being hit by a truck while crossing a street in Washington, according to police. He was 40.


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Cindy Williams

The Laverne & Shirley actress died after a short illness on Jan. 25 in Los Angeles, a family spokesperson said. She was 75.


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Lisa Loring

The actress, whose credits included her role as the original Wednesday Addams in the 1964 sitcom, The Addams Family, died at the age of 64 on Jan. 28 after suffering a stroke, her daughter confirmed to Variety.


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Annie Wersching

The Star Trek: Picard actress passed away at age 45 from cancer, her rep confirmed on Jan. 29.


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Jessie Lemonier

The former Detroit Lions player passed away at the age of 25, the team confirmed on Jan. 26.


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Randy Gonzalez

The social media star, who rose to online fame alongside his 6-year-old son Brice as the duo better known as Enkyboys, has died after a battle with stage 4 colon cancer. According to TMZ, who cited a source close to the family, Randy passed away on Jan. 25 while in hospice. He was 35.


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Jeremy Ruehlemann

After the model's death, Christian Siriano paid tribute to the "beautiful soul" that was his friend.

"This is for Jeremy, the most beautiful man that gave so much love to everyone he met no matter what," the designer wrote in part of a Jan. 22 Instagram post. "He was one of my muses and he always will be. He inspired me and I will love him forever. I'm sending all my love to his family and friends who lost someone so special. I know we will meet again one day but right now I just want to hug him. Rest well J we all love you so much!"


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David Crosby

The Crosby, Stills & Nash musician passed away Jan. 19 after a long illness. He was 81. "His legacy will continue to live on through his legendary music," his wife Jan Crosby said in a statement to Variety. 


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Anton Walkes

The Charlotte FC defender died on Jan. 19, his team confirmed. According to TMZ, citing the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Walkes died in the hospital following a boat accident in Florida on Jan. 18. He was 25 years old.


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Jay Briscoe

The Ring of Honor wrestler died on Jan. 17 at the age of 38, according to the organization's CEO Tony Khan.


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C.J. Harris

The American Idol alum has died, the Walker County coroner confirmed to E! News on Jan. 16.


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Al Brown

The Wire actor died at age 83, his rep confirmed Jan. 16.


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Lisa Marie Presley

Priscilla and Elvis Presley's daughter Lisa Marie Presley died Jan. 12 after a sudden hospitalization, her mom shared.


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