Tag: Obituary

Nicky Wonder, Brian Wilson and Wondermints Guitarist, Dead at 59

"Nicky was my favorite guitar player ever. I always loved the way he used his fingers," Brian Wilson says

Silver Jews’ David Berman Dead at 52

Indie-rock great recently released debut album of new project Purple Mountains, his first release since disbanding Silver Jews in 2008

Village People Co-Creator Henri Belolo Dead at 82

"[He] leaves an impressive body of work that helped shape the disco genre, and as a record executive, he was par excellence," lead singer Victor Willis says

D.A. Pennebaker, Legendary Documentarian, Dead at 94

Filmmaker behind The War Room, Monterey Pop and Bob Dylan's Dont Look Back was master of cinéma-vérité style

Russi Taylor, Voice of Minnie Mouse and ‘Simpsons” Martin Prince, Dead at 75

Voice actress served as beloved Disney character for over 30 years, appeared in nearly 200 Simpsons episodes

Rutger Hauer, ‘Blade Runner’ Actor, Dead at 75

Dutch actor famously played sci-fi classic's replicant Roy Batty, starred in The Hitcher, Sin City, Hobo With a Shotgun

Johnny Clegg, Anti-Apartheid Musician in South Africa, Dead at 66

Grammy-nominated artist defied racial barriers and united people through music

Rip Torn, Veteran Actor and ‘Larry Sanders Show’ Star, Dead at 88

Emmy Award-winning actor starred in close to 200 roles - including Men in Black, The Cincinnati Kid and 30 Rock - over seven-decade career

In Memoriam 2019: People We Lost This Year

Ross Perot, Billionaire and Former Presidential Candidate, Dead at 89

Business magnate who ran for president in 1992 and 1996 succumbs to leukemia