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Hwang Jang-lee, the South Korean taekwondo practitioner and actor known for his martial arts films, died November 12, 2026, aged 81. Born in Aomori, Japan, he began martial arts training…
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Hwang Jang-lee, the South Korean taekwondo practitioner and actor known for his martial arts films, died November 12, 2026, aged 81. Born in Aomori, Japan, he began martial arts training…

Laurence Crouzet, a French voice actress, died November 11, 2026, aged 65. Born in France on March 31, 1961, she worked as an actress, translator and dubbing director as well…

Mexican actress Regina Torné, born Rosa Virgen del Pilar Martina Incháustegui Anaya, died November 11, 2026, aged 82. Born on July 21, 1944, in Villahermosa, Tabasco, she worked professionally as…

Elisa Ramírez, the Spanish actress whose screen credits included Man with the Golden Winchester, The Wanton of Spain and The Troublemaker, died on November 10, 2026, aged 82. Born in…

Irma P. Hall, the American actress whose film credits included The Ladykillers, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and Soul Food, died November 10, 2026, aged 91. Born…

Frédéric Boilet, a French cartoonist and manga artist, died November 10, 2026, aged 66. Born in Épinal on January 16, 1960, he studied at the École nationale supérieure d’art de…

Shaji Kumar, an Indian cinematographer whose work spanned Malayalam and Tamil films, died of heart failure on November 10, 2026, aged 57. Born in Kochi, Kerala, he was active in…

Stacy Keach, the American actor known for playing private detective Mike Hammer, died November 10, 2026, aged 85. Born Walter Stacy Keach Jr. in Savannah, Georgia, he studied at the…

Dafydd Morgan “Dai” Henwood, the New Zealand comedian and television host, died November 10, 2026, aged 48. Born in Wellington, Henwood began performing comedy while studying Theatre and Film at…

Anthony Clark, an American comedian and actor, died November 10, 2026, aged 62. Born in Lynchburg, Virginia, he spent part of his childhood there before his family moved, when he…

Ichgola Androgyn, a German actor and LGBTQ+ activist, died November 9, 2026, aged 66. Born Bernd Boßmann, they took acting and acrobatics classes in their youth before directing stage productions…

Agneta Ekmanner, the Swedish actress associated with Hugs and Kisses, died November 9, 2026, aged 87. Born in Stockholm on December 4, 1938, she studied at the Malmö Theatre Academy…

Ben Dekker, a South African environmentalist and retired forester, died November 9, 2026, aged 86. Born Benito Adolfo Dekker on October 21, 1940, he grew up in Vincent, East London,…

Kourosh Zarei, an Iranian actor, died November 8, 2026, aged 55. Born October 2, 1972, he played Levi in the television series Prophet Joseph. The series role identifies his work…

Bar Belfer, an Israeli actress, musician and radio announcer, died on November 8, 2026, following an epileptic seizure. She was 37. Born in Tel Aviv on January 26, 1989, Belfer…

Skip Hinnant, an American actor known for The Electric Company and Fritz the Cat, died November 8, 2026, aged 86. Born Joseph Howard Hinnant on September 12, 1940, in Chincoteague,…

Israeli actress, musician and radio personality Bar Belfer, who also worked as a journalist, died on November 8, 2026, aged 37. Born in Ramat Hasharon, she graduated from Alon High…

Kakule William, a Ugandan film actor, died November 8, 2026. His listed acting credits include the Ugandan films Who Killed Captain Alex? (2010) and Bad Black (2016). Who Killed Captain…

Johnny McEvoy, the Irish singer and entertainer associated with country and Irish music, died November 8, 2026, aged 81. Born in Banagher, County Offaly, on April 24, 1945, he began…

Cico Harahap, a Malay-Indonesian actor best known for the television series “Puteri Impian,” died November 8, 2026, aged 48. Born Ezzaq Farrouq Harahap Jamaludin in Kuala Lumpur on July 7,…

Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina, the Russian actress, died of heart failure on November 7, 2026, aged 88. Born in Leningrad on September 25, 1938, she became known for roles in films including…

Dawn Greenhalgh, a Canadian actress known for her work in Babar, And Then There Was One and Maps to the Stars, died November 6, 2026, aged 93. Born in Shanghai…

Danuta Beata Postnikoff, a Polish journalist, film director and screenwriter, died on November 6, 2026, aged 78. Born in Sopot on May 13, 1948, she was also known as Beata…

Yuri Ivanovich Kayurov, a Soviet and Russian stage and film actor, died November 6, 2026, aged 99. Born in Cherepovets, then in the Soviet Union, on September 30, 1927, Kayurov…

Sebastián Lelio, the Chilean film director and Oscar winner, died November 6, 2026, aged 52. Born Sebastián Lelio Watt in Mendoza, Argentina, on March 8, 1974, he moved to Viña…

Michael Locke, the Welsh stuntman and skateboarder known as Pancho, died November 6, 2026, aged 47. Born Michael Richard Locke on March 13, 1979, he worked as a performer from…

Nilton Travesso, a Brazilian television director and producer associated with TV Globo, Rede Bandeirantes, Rede Manchete and SBT, died in São Paulo on November 6, 2026, aged 92. Born Nilton…

Billy Martindale, an American professional golfer, died November 4, 2026, aged 88. Born in Jacksonville, Texas, on September 10, 1938, he was the son of Margaret (née Pruitt) and William…

Georges Werler, a French actor and stage director, died on November 4, 2026, aged 73. Born Georges Wojazer on January 1, 1953, he trained at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art…

Donnie Dunagan, the American actor and Marine Corps major who voiced young Bambi and appeared in Son of Frankenstein, died of lung cancer November 4, 2026, aged 92. Born Donald…

Léone Nogarède, a French actress whose screen credits included Cartouche, King of Paris, died November 4, 2026, aged 100. Born in Beuvry on February 10, 1926, she studied at the…

Toukie Smith, the American actress and model best known as Eva Rawley on 227, died November 4, 2026, aged 74, from complications of multiple sclerosis. Born Doris A. Smith in…

Kimmarie Johnson, an American actress and model, died of a heart aneurysm on November 4, 2026, aged 50. Born Kim Marie Johnson on April 8, 1976, in Pittsburgh, she was…

Tinto Brass, the Italian film director and screenwriter whose career encompassed avant-garde and erotic cinema, died on November 4, 2026, aged 93. Born Giovanni Brass in Milan on March 26,…

Mexican actress and comedian María Alicia Delgado, aged 77, died November 4, 2026, in Mexico City. Born in Monterrey, she performed in Monterrey and Oaxaca for years before a staff…

Eliana Rocha, a Brazilian actress, died on November 3, 2026, aged 82. Born in Santos, she worked in theater, cinema and television, with theater at the center of her career.…

Lucia Modugno, the Italian actress, theater director and writer, died November 3, 2026, aged 94. Born on July 9, 1932, she worked in both cinema and theater. Her screen credits…

Dulcy Singer, an American television producer and executive producer of Sesame Street, died November 3, 2026, aged 92. Born on November 11, 1933, she built a long association with the…

Yekaterina Raikina, a Russian actress, died in Moscow on November 3, 2026, aged 89. Born in Leningrad on April 15, 1938, she was the daughter of actor Arkady Raikin and…

Erminia Ferrari, an Italian model and costume designer, died November 2, 2026, aged 94. Born in Taormina on November 4, 1931, she was the daughter of a hotel director who…

Dave Hood, an American television host, died November 2, 2026, aged 75. Tags Actors, Writers, 02 November 2026, America, Dave, Hood, Scorpio, November 2, November 2026

John Leeson, the English actor known for voicing K9 in Doctor Who and portraying Bungle in Rainbow, died November 1, 2026, aged 83. Born John Francis Christopher Ducker in Leicester…

Tony Butala, the American singer who led the vocal group The Lettermen, died November 1, 2026, aged 87. Born Anthony Francis Butala in Sharon, Pennsylvania, on November 20, 1938, he…

Gil Aducal Morales, the Filipino comedian and television presenter known as Ate Gay, died on November 1, 2026, aged 55, from mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Born in Manila, Morales began performing in…

German film and television producer Regina Ziegler died November 1, 2026, aged 82. Born in Quedlinburg, she briefly studied law at the Free University of Berlin before leaving her studies…

Ved Rahi, the Indian screenwriter and director, died on November 1, 2026, aged 93. Born in Jammu on May 22, 1933, he became an author whose work was predominantly in…

Troels Mylenberg, a Danish actor, journalist, author and TV news presenter, died of cancer on October 31, 2026, aged 56. Born on April 24, 1970, he worked as a political…

Paweł Tucholski, a Polish actor whose work spanned theatre, dubbing and film, died on October 30, 2026, aged 57. Born in Żnin on February 6, 1969, he graduated from Warsaw’s…

JoBe Cerny, an American actor whose work spanned film, television, theater and advertising, died October 30, 2026, aged 78. Born December 5, 1947, in Cicero, Illinois, he was active in…

Atmani, the Algerian singer and songwriter known for performing in Kabyle, died in Ouacif on October 30, 2026, aged 81. Born M’hamed Aït Athmene Ath Wada in Zaknoun on September…

Vatsala Rajagopal, an Indian television and film actor, died on October 30, 2026, aged 92. Born on December 25, 1933, she began her acting career in 1979 as a stage…

Sanjay Gupta, the Indian film director whose work included Kaabil, Shootout at Lokhandwala and Jazbaa, died in a fall on October 30, 2026, aged 59. Born in Mumbai on April…

Sir Patrick Stewart, the English actor known for Star Trek: The Next Generation, X-Men and Hamlet, died October 29, 2026, aged 86, from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Mirfield…

Choi Bool-am, a South Korean actor and professor, died October 29, 2026, aged 86. Born in Incheon on June 15, 1940, he began his acting career in 1970 and remained…

Barbara Barrie, the American actress and author known for roles in Breaking Away, Suddenly Susan and Hercules, died by assisted suicide on October 28, 2026, aged 95. Born Barbara Ann…

Elke Sommer, a German actress whose screen career included comedies, mysteries and international productions, died October 28, 2026, aged 85. Born Elke Schletz in Berlin on November 5, 1940, she…

Nadia Karam, an Egyptian actress whose work was largely in Kuwait, died October 28, 2026, aged 67. Born March 24, 1959, she entered the arts in 1997 alongside her sister,…

Bram van Erkel, a Dutch programme maker and television presenter, died on October 27, 2026, aged 94. Born in Rotterdam on July 24, 1932, he worked as a television director…

Ronny Hallin, an American television producer and actress, died October 27, 2026, aged 88. Born in New York City on January 2, 1938, she was active in television from 1974…

Valery Lysenko, a Russian drummer and singer with Mister Twister, died October 27, 2026, aged 65. The band, which is identified with Lysenko’s work as a performer, was formed in…

Peter Medak, Hungarian-born British film and television director, died in Los Angeles on October 27, 2026, aged 88. Born Péter Medák in Budapest on December 23, 1937, he was the…

B. P. Singh, the Indian television producer and director known for C.I.D., Aahat and SuperCops Vs Super Villains, died of a heart attack on October 27, 2026, aged 77. Born…

Jim Boyd, an American news anchor and reporter for WCVB-TV and an actor, died October 27, 2026, aged 84. Born James Lloyd Boyd in Harlem, New York City, he began…

Susan Saint James, the American actress known for It Takes a Thief, McMillan & Wife and Kate & Allie, died of pancreatic cancer on October 26, 2026, aged 80. Born…

Peggy King, an American jazz singer and actress, died on October 25, 2026, aged 96, from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, on February 16, 1930, she attended…

Jack Armstrong, an American professional wrestler known for work in the World Wide Wrestling Federation and Universal Wrestling Federation, died October 25, 2026, aged 79. Born Leonard Ornstein in Los…

Walter Koenig, the American actor and screenwriter known for Pavel Chekov in Star Trek, died October 25, 2026, aged 90. Born Walter Marvin Koenig in Chicago, he began acting professionally…

Sverre Horge, the Norwegian actor best known for playing Sverre in TVNorge’s popular Christmas series Nissene på låven, died on October 25, 2026, aged 82. Born in Oslo on May…

José Luis García Sánchez, the Spanish film director and screenwriter, died October 25, 2026, aged 85. Born in Salamanca on September 22, 1941, he worked in cinema as a director,…

Misha Mavashi, the Russian rapper and singer-songwriter, died on October 25, 2026, aged 41. Born Mikhail Fyodorovich Nits on January 29, 1985, in Kostanay, then part of the Kazakh Soviet…

Eric Bauza, a Canadian voice actor known for work on Looney Tunes, The Fairly OddParents and Uncle Grandpa, died October 25, 2026, aged 46. Born in Scarborough, Ontario, on December…

Fedir Stryhun, the Ukrainian actor and director whose screen credits included The Lost Letter, Such Late, Such Warm Autumn and The Guide, died in Lviv on October 23, 2026, aged…

Fedir Stryhun, a Ukrainian actor and director, died in Lviv on October 23, 2026, aged 86. Born in Tomashivka in the Cherkasy region on November 1, 1939, he trained at…

Francis Duru, Nigerian actor known for Blood Money, Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons and Blood Vessel, died on October 23, 2026, aged 57. Born in Cameroon on July 27,…

Kwame Dzokoto, a Ghanaian television personality, comedian, actor and politician, died on October 22, 2026, aged 51. Also known as Seth Kwame Dzokoto, he was associated with the TV3 programme…

Bob "Hoolihan" Wells, an American weatherman, television personality and actor, died of liver cancer on October 21, 2026, aged 93. Born Robert D. Wells in West Point, Nebraska, he began…

Tom Skerritt, the American actor and Emmy winner known for Alien and Picket Fences, died October 21, 2026, aged 93. Born Thomas Roy Skerritt in Detroit, he built a career…

Boris Kolar, a Croatian film director and animator, died October 21, 2026, aged 94. Born in Zagreb on April 13, 1933, he studied architecture there before beginning his career as…

Sandy Frank, an American television producer and founder of Sandy Frank Entertainment, died October 20, 2026, aged 97. Born Sundel Frank on July 11, 1929, in Mount Kisco, New York,…

Antonio Grimau, an Argentinian actor whose career spanned film, theater and television, died October 20, 2026, aged 82. Born Antonio Rebolini in Lanús, Buenos Aires province, on March 10, 1944,…

Rajaa Mohammed, the Kuwaiti actress and singer, died on October 20, 2026, aged 64. Born Raja Mohammed Saleem on October 4, 1962, she began her artistic career in 1978, at…

Amel Baccouche, a Tunisian actress, died on October 20, 2026, aged 77. Born on March 14, 1949, in Bab Souika, a district of Tunis, she grew up in an artistic…

Hilkka Kinnunen, a Finnish operatic soprano and actress, died October 19, 2026, aged 101. Born Hilkka Terttu Annikki Kinnunen in Viipuri on March 19, 1925, she began theatre studies in…

Carlos Miguel Suárez, the Mexican actor and salesman known professionally as Carlos Miguel, died on October 19, 2026. His full name was Carlos Miguel Suárez Soto. During the 1980s and…

Kenneth Atchity, an American film producer, died October 19, 2026, aged 82. Born Kenneth John Atchity in Eunice, Louisiana, on January 16, 1944, he worked in film and literary fields…

Lua Blanco, a Brazilian actress and singer known for Rebelde and the band Rebeldes, died of cancer on October 18, 2026, aged 39. Born in São Paulo on March 5,…

Miroslav Čerbák, a Czech physician and politician who served in parliament and as a deputy health minister, died October 18, 2026, in Dolní Řasnice, aged 90. Born in Brno on…

James P. Axiotis, an American television producer known for Cold Case Files, died October 18, 2026, aged 63. Born James Photi Axiotis in Athens, Greece, he was adopted by Greek…

Ota Jirák, the Czech actor, voice actor and entertainer, died on October 17, 2026, aged 77. Born in Debř on April 12, 1949, he studied puppetry at the Academy of…

Eduardo Viana, the Portuguese actor, died on October 17, 2026, aged 71. Born in Lisbon on May 3, 1955, he worked in film and television, appearing in more than 50…

Randy See, a Filipino model, actor and television host, died aged 34 on October 17, 2026, in a traffic accident. His acting credits include the films Beauty and the Bestie…

Michèle Magny, a Canadian actress and theatre director, died October 17, 2026, aged 82. Tags Actors, Politicians, Writers, 17 October 2026, Canada, Capricorn, France, Magny, Michèle, October 17, October 2026

Tom DeSimone, an American film director, writer and producer whose work included Chatterbox, Hell Night and The Concrete Jungle, died October 17, 2026, aged 87. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in…

Clara Joana de Oliveira Vitorino, the Portuguese actress professionally known as Clara Joana, died October 17, 2026, aged 85. Her work extended across film, theatre and television, and she was…

Michael Gray, an American actor known for playing Billy Batson in the 1970s television series Shazam!, died October 16, 2026, aged 75. Born in Chicago on September 2, 1951, Gray…

Yadi Djoerica Marton Timo, the Indonesian actor known as Yadi Timo, died on October 16, 2026, aged 66. Born on February 12, 1960, he worked as a performer in Indonesian…

Germán Quintero, a Colombian actor, died in Bogotá on October 15, 2026, aged 72, from cardiorespiratory arrest. Born in Bogotá on August 10, 1954, he began his acting career in…

Richard Riehle, the American character actor, died October 15, 2026, aged 78. Born May 12, 1948, in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, he built a career across film, television and other projects…

Betty Valassi, a Greek actress whose credits included Loxantra, The Hunters and A Dream of Passion, died in Athens on October 15, 2026, aged 89. She was born Despo, also…