Celebrities who died in 2020 and 2021: 59 Photos
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O.J. Simpson, Shannen Doherty, Carl Weathers, Chita Rivera, Richard Simmons, Bob Newhart, Gena Rowlands, and Louis Gossett Jr. passed away. So did broadcasters Charles Osgood and Phil Donahue, fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, producer Roger Corman, NBA legend Jerry West, and MLB Hall of Famer Willie Mays.
Chris Trousdale, 34, American actor and singer (Dream Street), COVID-19. Carlo Ubbiali, 90, Italian motorcycle road racer, nine-time world champion, respiratory failure. Wes Unseld, 74, American Hall of Fame basketball player and coach (Washington Bullets), pneumonia. Floyd Zaiger, 94, American fruit breeder.
Here are some of our legends who are gone but not forgotten.
- Mary Twala. Veteran actress Mary Twala. ...
- Bob Mabena. Bob Mabena. ...
- Thandeka Mdeliswa. Actress Thandeka Mdeliswa. ...
- Moonyeenn Lee. Moonyeenn Lee. ...
- Joseph Shabalala. Ladysmith Black Mambazo founder Joseph Shabalala. ...
- Vinolia “V-Mash” Mashego. ...
- Allen Booi. ...
- Sipho Ngema.
2011 Celebrity Deaths
- Jack LaLanne. Fitness guru Jack LaLanne died Jan. ...
- Paul Picerni. ...
- Sargent Shriver. ...
- David Nelson. ...
- Betty Garrett. ...
- Nate Dogg. ...
- Elizabeth Taylor. ...
- Farley Granger.
Shannen Doherty, the actress known for her roles on the hit TV series Beverly Hills, 90210 and Charmed, died July 13 at 53, after a long battle with cancer.