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British actor-comedian Leonard Rossiter died of a heart attack in his dressing room at the Lyric Theatre, London whilst preparing to go on stage during a performance in Joe Orton's play Loot. [33] 1985: Butoh dancer Yoshiyuki Takada was performing The Dance of Birth and Death with a Tokyo artistic troupe, on the side of Seattle's Mutual Life ...
Raymond Neil Combs Jr. (April 3, 1956 – June 2, 1996) was an American stand-up comedian, actor and game show host. He began his professional career in the late 1970s. His popularity on the stand-up circuit led to him being signed as the second host of the game show Family Feud in its second run and first revival.
Cuban-American actor and comedian (In Living Color, Last Comic Standing) [222] August 12 Kim Kahana: 94 Actor, stunt performer, and action choreographer best known as Chongo on Danger Island. [223] August 13 Wally Amos: 88 Television personality, entrepreneur, and author. Appeared as himself on shows like The Jeffersons, Taxi, and The Office.
Johnny Wactor, who played Brando Corbin on the long-running soap opera "General Hospital," was shot and killed in Los Angeles over the weekend, his family and police confirmed to NBC News. Wactor ...
Jon-Erik Hexum (/ ˈ h ɛ k s əm /; November 5, 1957 – October 18, 1984) was an American actor and model, known for his lead roles in the TV series Voyagers! and Cover Up, and his supporting role as Pat Trammell in the biopic The Bear. He died by an accidental self-inflicted blank cartridge gunshot to the head on the set of Cover Up. [1]
27 years ago, comedian Chris Farley’s life came to a tragic end.. The Wisconsin-born star was discovered dead in his Chicago apartment from an apparent drug overdose on Dec. 18, 1997. He was 33 ...
Character killed off. Dustin Gee: Himself (performer) The Laughter Show: 12 1986-01-03 Heart attack: 3 No on-screen explanation given. Florence Halop: Florence Kleiner Night Court: 1986-07-15 Lung cancer: 3 Character killed off and addressed in the fourth-season premiere. Her successor was played by Marsha Warfield, who remained for the rest of ...
Austrian singer, songwriter and actor, jumped from the second floor of a hospital window while being treated for lung cancer [214] Brandon Hixon: 2018: American politician, gunshot. He killed himself before he was convicted of "sexual abuse allegations" [215] Alec Holowka: 2019