The Associated Press confirmed that the “Lucid Dreams” rapper suffered a "medical emergency" at Chicago's Midway International Airport, and was later pronounced dead in hospital.Puppeteer Caroll Spinney, who portrayed Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on the children’s programme Sesame Street, has died at the age of 84. Ocasek found fame as the lead singer of The Cars, who were integral in the birth of the new wave movement and had hits including “Drive”, “Good Times Roll” and “My Best Friend’s Girl”.The former host turned narrator of HGTV's House Hunters died on 17 September. She became the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993.David Berman, frontman of Silver Jews and Purple Mountains, died by suicide on 7 August, 2019, aged 52.Peter Fonda died of respiratory failure due to lung cancer on 16 August, 2019. aged 79, his family said.
Known to many as the long-suffering Richard Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances, the actor's first professional acting job was at Nottingham Playhouse, in the UK premiere of JB Priestley’s take the Fool Away, in 1959. “She positioned Cuba at the altar of the best of dance worldwide. The US comedian Chris Cotton, best known for the Comedy Central web series Every Damn Day, died on 13 December at the age of 32. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies A cause of death has yet to be announced. “It's wonderful, it's unique.”Producer Robert Evans died on 26 October aged 89.
Be cool, I most definitely am and positive about the situation. He died of cancer on 1 February, aged 57. His best known Grateful Dead songs include 'Cumberland Blues,' 'It Must Have Been the Roses,' and 'Terrapin Station'.Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of FameLinda Porter, best known for her role as elderly supermarket employee Myrtle on the US sitcom Superstore, died 25 September after a long battle with cancer. He played Carmine Rosato in The Godfather Part II (1974) before returning to the franchise in 1990 as Albert Volpe in The Godfather Part III.Judith Kerr, the author and illustrator best known for The Tiger Who Came to Tea, died at the age of 95 on 23 May. Andre Previn, the four-time Oscar-winning composer, conductor and pianist, died at his Manhattan home aged 89. and La Cage aux Folles, died 26 December at the age of 88. The acclaimed filmmaker was the first African American nominated for a best director Oscar for Boyz N the Hood, and was the youngest ever to be nominated for that same award at the time in 1991. One week after the drummer announced his terminal cancer via Facebook, the musician passed away, with Cure founding member Lol Tolhurst breaking the news on Twitter. He was born in West Ham, East London, England on 30 January 1951. He suffered a cardiac arrest after collapsing on set of a game show in China. His books were burnt shortly after they left the country. "Kelly Fraser, the Canadian pop artist who gained worldwide attention for her Inuit-language colour of “Diamonds” by Rihanna, died in December aged 26.
Andy, far right, has passed away aged 68 (Picture: Brian Rasic/Getty Images) The Cure drummer Andy Anderson has died at the age of 68. continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates. Spinney died 8 December at his home in Connecticut after suffering from Dystonia for some time, the Sesame Workshop confirmed.Prolific character actor Rene Auberjonois died 8 December at the age of 79. We are blessed to have known him,” Cure founding member Lol Tolhurst confirmed the news on Twitter. The actor died 30 January, aged 90, in Toluca Lake, California.
He was also the first artist to cover a Beatles song, when he released a version of Lennon and McCartney composition “Misery” in 1963.The Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist Jerry Herman, who wrote the music and lyrics for shows including Hello, Dolly! The Dublin-born musician died on 17 March, 2019 at the age of 66.R&B singer and songwriter Andre Williams co-wrote "Shake a Tail Feather" among many other hits, signing first with Fortune Records then with Motown. Andy Anderson, best known as the drummer for Iggy Pop and the Cure, died Tuesday (Feb. 26) of terminal cancer. Perry rose to fame as teen heartthrob Dylan McKay in 'Beverly Hills, 90210', and most recently played Fred Andrews in The CW's 'Riverdale'. Emmerdale actor Freddie Jones died aged 91 in July. Day died on 15 May after a serious bout of pneumonia.Andrew Hall died on 20 May, 2019 after a short illness, according to his management group. Alongside success in Hollywood, the pianist also memorably performed a beloved classic music sketch with the comedy duo Morecambe and Wise.The writer, novelist and editor worked with authors including Margaret Atwood, Philip Roth, Jean Rhys and VS Naipaul. The actor enjoyed a career spanning more than 60 years, featuring hundreds of screen appearances, including Gremlins (1984) and The Terminator (1984). Pamela Smyth, head of Crowd Makeup on the hit HBO show, told Belfast Live: “Even among the thousands of extras that came through the crowd room on Thrones – Andrew always stood out.”
The actor was one of Britain’s premiere Shakespearean actors and was nominated for five Oscars across almost four decades – for Tom Jones (1963), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Dresser (1983), Under the Volcano (1984) and Erin Brockovich (2000). Anderson writes in his Facebook post that he was signed a do-not-resuscitate order (“I have a next of kin … "Anderson reportedly died at home, surrounded by friends and loved ones. Ocasek was pronounced dead after police were alerted to an unresponsive male at a Manhattan townhouse. You will be missed. Alongside success in Hollywood, the pianist also memorably performed a beloved classic music sketch with the comedy duo Morecambe and Wise.The writer, novelist and editor worked with authors including Margaret Atwood, Philip Roth, Jean Rhys and VS Naipaul.