Stella Stevens, an iconic actress of the 1960s and 70s, has passed away at the age of 82. She began her career in 1959 with a minor role in a Bing Crosby musical and achieved her big break in 1960 with the film "Li'l Abner". Her most memorable role was in the classic comedy "The Nutty Professor" in 1963, and she went on to become a prominent leading lady. She was married at 17 and had an only child, actor/producer Andrew Stevens, before divorcing two years later. She will be remembered for her many memorable roles and her lasting impact on the entertainment industry.
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Tim McCarver, a legendary baseball player and broadcaster, passed away on Thursday morning in Memphis, Tennessee. He had a 60-year career in baseball, during which he won two World Series titles and became a well-known and respected commentator. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2012 and was the recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award. His passion for the game and his connection with fans will be remembered forever.
Raquel Welch, an international sex symbol and trailblazer for female actors, has passed away at the age of 82. Her career spanned over 50 years, with over 30 films and 50 television series and appearances. She rose to fame in the late 1960s with her iconic role in the film "One Million Years, B.C." and her legacy will live on for many years to come.
Austin Majors, a former child actor best known for his role on "NYPD Blue," has died in Los Angeles at the age of 33. The cause of death is pending further investigation. Majors was honored with a Young Artist Award in 2009 for his work on the show and is survived by his parents, two sisters, and a brother. His family has asked for privacy during this difficult time.
Rapper Trugoy the Dove of the Long Island hip hop trio De La Soul has passed away at the age of 54 after battling congestive heart failure. He was part of the hip-hop tribute at the Grammy Awards last week, and tributes have poured in from fans and fellow artists alike. De La Soul is widely credited with helping to bring alternative hip hop to the mainstream, having released nine studio albums, including their 1989 debut 3 Feet High and Rising, which is widely considered one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time.
Actor and musician Cody Longo was found dead at his home in Austin, Texas on Wednesday at the age of 34. His representative confirmed the news and his wife released a statement expressing her devastation. Longo had taken some time away from acting to pursue his music career and spend more time with his family, and had struggled with alcoholism for years. His death has been met with an outpouring of grief from his friends, family, and fans, and he will be remembered for his talent, passion, and dedication to his craft.
Burt Bacharach, legendary composer and Oscar winner, has passed away at the age of 94. Throughout his 70-year career, Bacharach wrote dozens of hit songs, including "Walk on By," "Do You Know the Way to San Jose," and "I Say a Little Prayer." His music was popular across generations, from the 1950s to the 21st century, and will continue to live on for years to come.
Charles Kimbrough, best known for his role as Jim Dial on the hit CBS sitcom “Murphy Brown”, passed away on January 11th in California. He had a successful career in theater, earning a Tony nomination in 1971 and appearing in the original Broadway production of “The Robber Bridegroom” in 1976. He is survived by his son, Christopher Kimbrough.