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Clarence Gilyard Jr., best known for his roles in Hollywood action films, died at age 66. The actor played the role of a pastor in the original “Left Behind” movie and became a professor. His death was announced by Nancy J. Uscher, the dean of fine arts at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where Gilyard taught…

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News surfaced earlier last week that Jason David Frank, most famous for his role as Tommy in the original “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers” had died at the age of 49. His representative, Justine Hunt, confirmed the actor and martial artist’s death and other sources confirmed that Frank had committed suicide. According to TMZ, police responded…

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Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie has died at the age of 79, her family has said. A statement on Facebook said, “On behalf of Christine McVie’s family, it is with a heavy heart we are informing you of Christine’s death. “She passed away peacefully at the hospital this morning, Wednesday, November 30th, 2022, following a short illness. She…

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Country singer-songwriter Jake Flint, 37, passed away in his sleep just hours after his wedding to his fiancée, Brenda Flint. She shared a heartbreaking post on Facebook saying, “We should be going through wedding photos but instead I have to pick out clothes to bury my husband in. People aren’t meant to feel this much…

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Irene Cara, award-winning singer of popular ’80s songs “Fame” and “Flashdance…What a Feeling,” has died. She was 63. A statement was posted early Saturday morning from her official Twitter account on behalf of her publicist. The cause of death is “currently unknown.” “It is with profound sadness that on behalf of her family, I announce the passing of Irene…

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Comedian Gallagher, best known for his watermelon-smashing comedy routine and numerous popular specials in the 1980s, died from organ failure Friday morning, according to his manager Craig Marquardo at 76. Gallagher had been in hospice care in California after suffering multiple heart attacks in recent years. In a statement given to CNN by Marquardo, Gallagher…

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Aaron Carter, a former child pop singer and younger brother of Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter, died on Saturday, November 5, 2022. He was 34. A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department spokesperson told CNN they responded to a call for help at Carter’s Lancaster, California home on Saturday morning around 11 a.m. local time, where a…

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Jules Bass, the second half of the legendary Rankin/Bass production team, died last Tuesday at the age of 87 due to “age related illness” according to People. He was found deceased at an assisted living facility in Rye, New York. Rick Goldschmidt, the official biographer for Jules Bass, wrote on Twitter, “Jules Bass was a…

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  Film icon Angela Lansbury has passed away at the age of 96. Her family released a statement saying, “The children of Dame Angela Lansbury are sad to announce that their mother died peacefully in her sleep at home in Los Angeles at 1:30 a.m. today, Tuesday, October 11, 2022, just five days shy of…

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  Brother Andrew, the Dutch missionary who made it his life’s work to smuggle Bibles into communist countries, died last week at 94. Born in 1928 by the name Anne van der Bijl in the Netherlands, Brother Andrew spent his formative years under the threat of Nazi rule after the Nazis invaded during World War…
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