Denise Nickerson, ‘Willy Wonka’s Violet Beauregarde, Dies at 62
Nickerson played the famous “Blueberry Girl” from one of the most famous children’s films of all time.
RIP
Doris Day, Legendary Actress and Singer, Dies at 97
Day was one of the great stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age, appearing in films like ‘Pillow Talk,’
John Singleton, Director of ‘Boyz n the Hood,’ Dies at 51
Singleton was the first African American ever nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director.
Lorraine Warren, Who Inspired The Conjuring, Dies at 92
Warren’s work with her husband inspired some of the scariest movies of all time.
Steve Ditko, Co-Creator of Spider-Man, Dies at 90
There wouldn’t be a Marvel without the artist who created Spider-Man and Doctor Strange with Stan Lee.
Anthony Bourdain, Chef, TV Personality and Writer, Dies at 61
The celebrated chef and host of ‘No Reservations’ and ‘Parts Unknown’ has died at age 61.
Verne Troyer, Austin Powers’ Mini-Me, Dies at 49
The film and television star had battles with depression.
R. Lee Ermey, the Ultimate Cinematic Drill Instructor, Dies at 74
Ermey became world-famous for his role as the cruel Sergeant Hartman in Stanley Kubrick’s ‘Full Metal Jacket.’
Heather North, Voice of Daphne in 'Scooby-Doo,' Dies at 71
One of the most well-known stars behind the original Scooby-Doo has tragically passed on. Reports confirm that Heather North, voice behind cartoon heroine Daphne Blake, died of a longtime illness at the age of 71.
David Cassidy, Star of 'The Partridge Family,' Dies at 67
A music legend and iconic TV star alike has sadly left us. Actor-singer David Cassidy, best known for his place among The Partridge Family, has passed away at the age of 67.
George Romero, Director of ‘Night of the Living Dead,’ Dies
The inventor of the zombie film genre was 77 years old.
Powers Boothe, Star of 'Deadwood,' Dies at 68
A sad day for fans of Powers Boothe, as the revered character actor has apparently passed away. The sinister-voiced star was well-remembered for his role as one of Deadwood’s big bads, as well as appearances in everything from Sin City to Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.