Yvonne Lime
American actress (I Was a Teenage Werewolf · 23 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 23
Deaths Famous Dead Actors
John F. O’Donohue
American actor (NYPD Blue · 23 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 23 · O'Donohue
Alain Monney
Swiss comedian and actor · 22 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 22 · Swiss
Ed Bernard Actor dead at age 86
Ed Bernard, an American actor best known for his roles on Police Woman, The White Shadow and Hardcastle and McCormick, died on January 23, 2026, at the age of 86. Born Edward Bernard on July 4, 1939, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,… · 23 January 2026 · January 2026
Homare Suguro Japanese actor and singer dead at age 85
Homare Suguro, a Japanese actor and singer, died on January 23, 2026, at the age of 85. Born in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, on June 1, 1940, he worked for Shochiku Geino and was active from 1961 to 2026. Suguro made… · 23 January 2026 · January 2026
Reza Rooygari
Iranian actor (Eagles · 22 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 22
Senka Veletanlić
Yugoslav actress · 21 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 21
Bruce Bilson
American television director (Get Smart · 20 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 20 · Other
Kamal Roy
Indian actor (Yuvajanotsavam · 20 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 20
Patsy King
Australian actress (Prisoner · 20 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 20
Ilias Javed
Bangladeshi actor and choreographer · 20 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 20
Jung Shin-woo
South Korean chef and theatre actor · 19 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 19
Shin Sung-woo
South Korean chef and theatre actor · 18 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 18
Bruce Leung
Hong Kong martial artist and actor · 17 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 17 · Artists
Zara Aramyan
Armenian actress and journalist · 16 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 16
Kianna Underwood
American actress (Little Bill · 16 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 16
Netsanet Workneh
Ethiopian actor · 15 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 15
János Koltai
Hungarian actor and director (The Round-Up · 15 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 15
Melpo Zarokosta
Greek actress (Maiden's Cheek · 15 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 15 · Greek
Mark Jones (filmmaker) Filmmaker dead at age 72
Mark Robert Jones, an American screenwriter, film director and producer, died on January 16, 2026. He wrote and directed the 1993 film Leprechaun, which launched the horror franchise of the same name. Jones also directed and co-wrote the horror film… · 16 January 2026 · January 2026
Jayashree Kabir
Indian actress (Pratidwandi · 14 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 14
Igor Zolotovitskiy
Russian actor (Taxi Blues · 13 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 13
Annemarie Prins
Dutch actress (Accused · 13 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 13 · Dutch
Lina Bernardi
Italian actress (The Story of Piera · 12 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 12
Scott Adams American cartoonist, prostate cancer dead at age 68
Scott Adams, the American cartoonist and writer best known for creating the Dilbert comic strip, died on January 13, 2026, at age 68. He was also a conservative commentator and wrote nonfiction works on business, self-improvement, commentary, satire, and politics.… · 13 January 2026 · January 2026 · Cancer
Paul Grist (actor) Welsh actor (Doctor Who dead at age 86
Paul Grist, the Welsh actor, car racer and restorer, died on January 13, 2026, aged 86. Born in Glamorgan, Wales, on January 18, 1939, he trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where he was taught by Peter Barkworth… · 13 January 2026 · January 2026
Marcus Gilbert
British actor (The Masks of Death · 12 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 12
Ralph L. Thomas
Brazilian-born Canadian film director and screenwriter · 11 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 11 · Thomas
Grete Salomonsen
Norwegian film director (Kamilla and the Thief · 11 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 11 · Other
Catherine Samie
French actress (Lovers of Paris · 11 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 11 · French
Trevor A. Toussaint
British actor (Hollyoaks) · 10 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 10 · Toussaint
Giancarlo Cauteruccio
Italian theater actor and director · 10 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 10
Manolo Villaverde
Cuban-American actor (¿Qué Pasa · 10 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 10
Prashant Tamang
Indian singer (Indian Idol) and actor (Paatal Lok) · 10 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 10
Derek Martin
English actor (Law & Order · 10 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 10
T. K. Carter
American actor (The Thing · 09 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 9 · Carter
Tina Packer
British actress (David Copperfield · 09 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 9
Zhang Kerang
Chinese peking opera actor · 09 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 9
Elisa Lisboa
Portuguese actress (Sabor da Paixão · 09 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 9
Tom Cherones
American television director (Seinfeld) · 09 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 9 · Other
Frédéric Cerdal
French actor and stage director · 08 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 8 · French
Murat Bisembin
Kazakh actor · 08 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 8
Murat Bisenbin Kazakh actor, cancer dead at age 53
Murat Bisenbin died on January 8, 2026. He was a Kazakh actor. · 08 January 2026 · January 2026 · Cancer
Jean-Max Causse
French actor (I Stand Alone) · 07 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 7 · French
Andy Friendly
American television producer (Entertainment Tonight) · 06 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 6 · Other
Ad van Kempen
Dutch actor (1-900 · 06 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 6 · Kempen · Dutch
Sidney Kibrick
American actor (Our Gang) · 05 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 5
John Cunningham (actor) Actor dead at age 93
John Cunningham, an American actor known for roles in Titanic, Company and Mystic Pizza, died on January 6, 2026. Born in Auburn, New York, on June 22, 1932, he worked as an actor from 1951 to 2013. Cunningham joined the… · 06 January 2026 · January 2026
Elsje de Wijn
Dutch actress and singer · 04 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 4 · Dutch · Wijn
Marian Diamond (actress) Actress dead at age 89
Marian Diamond, the English actress known for her work in film, television and radio, died on January 5, 2026, aged 89. Born Marion Diamond in London on December 17, 1936, she worked for the BBC for many years and was… · 05 January 2026 · January 2026
Jon Korkes
American actor (Oz · 04 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 4
Ahn Sung-ki
South Korean actor (Silmido · 04 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 4
Kim Young-in
South Korean actor (Dachimawa Lee · 03 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 3
Bret Hanna-Shuford
American actor (Paramour · 03 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 3
Bret Shuford
American actor (Paramour · 02 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 2
Gregory de Polnay
British actor (Dixon of Dock Green · 02 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 2 · Polnay
Andrey Khoroshev
Russian actor and screenwriter (Engineering Red · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1
Andrey Fyodorovich Khoroshev
Soviet actor and screenwriter (Engineering Red · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1 · Khoroshev
Yuen Cheung-yan
Hong Kong actor · 01 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 1
Tim Robertson
English-born Australian actor (Chances · 31 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 31
Candy Raymond
Australian actress (Don's Party · 31 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 31
Elizabeth Kelly Actress dead at age 104
Elizabeth Kelly, the English actress best known for playing Nellie Ellis in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, died on December 31, 2025, aged 104. Born Elizabeth Hutton Kelly in Newcastle upon Tyne on May 29, 1921, she began her acting… · 31 December 2025 · December 2025
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
American actor (The Wire) · 29 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 29
David Heap (actor) English-born Ireland-based actor dead at age 76
David Heap, an English-born Ireland-based actor known for his roles in Fair City and Botched, died on December 30, 2025. Born in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, he initially worked for Procter & Gamble before studying acting at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre… · 30 December 2025 · December 2025
Denny Tsao
Taiwanese singer and actor (Westgate Tango) (body discovered on this date) · 29 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 29
Pepe Sakurai
Japanese comedian · 28 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 28 · Other
Sady Baby
Brazilian actor and director · 28 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 28
Pablo Moret
Argentine actor (Responsibility · 27 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 27 · Argentine
Allwell Ademola
Nigerian actress (Tiwa's Baggage · 27 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 27
Marcia Rodd Actress dead at age 87
Marcia Rodd, an American actress, singer and director known for Little Murders, Shelter and Handle with Care, died on December 27, 2025, at age 87. Born in Lyons, Kansas, on July 8, 1938, she studied theatre at Northwestern University before… · 27 December 2025 · December 2025
Shirin Yazdanbakhsh
Iranian actress (Please Do Not Disturb · 25 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 25
Teuda Bara
Brazilian actress (O Contador de Histórias · 24 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 24
Robert Mosci American jazz musician and pianist dead at age 72
Robert Mosci, an American jazz musician and pianist, died on December 25, 2025. Also a singer and songwriter, he was known for his long-standing performances at New York City piano bars, including the Beekman Tower Hotel’s Top of the Tower… · 25 December 2025 · December 2025