Saturday, December 31, 2022

THE BUTCHER'S BILL 2022

 HERE IS A LIST OF THOSE WE LOST IN 2022.


Max Julien, 88, American actor (The Mack, Getting Straight) and screenwriter (Cleopatra Jones).

Dan Reeves, 77, American football player (Dallas Cowboys) and coach (Denver Broncos, Atlanta Falcons), Super Bowl champion (1972).

Richard Leakey, 77, Kenyan paleoanthropologist, conservationist, and politician, co-founder of Safina and WildlifeDirect.

Barbara Chilcott, 99, Canadian actress (The Full Treatment, The Trap, Stop Me Before I Kill).

Vladan Živković, 80, Serbian actor (England Made Me, Cross of Iron, A Tight Spot).

Jay Wolpert, 79, American television producer (The Price Is Right) and screenwriter (Pirates of the Caribbean, The Count of Monte Cristo)

Mario Lanfranchi, 94, Italian film director (Death Sentence, Merciless Man, The Mistress Is Served) and screenwriter.

Joan Copeland, 99, American actress (Search for Tomorrow, Law & Order, The Peacemaker).

Jessie Daniels, 57, American R&B singer (Force MDs)

Kim Mi-soo, 29, South Korean actress (Hi Bye, Mama!, The School Nurse Files, Snowdrop).

Peter Bogdanovich, 82, American film director (The Last Picture Show, What's Up, Doc?, Paper Moon), actor and writer.

Maxine McNair, last surviving parent of Birmingham 4 (“4 Little Girls”)

George Rossi, 60, Scottish actor (The Bill, Roughnecks, The Singing Detective).[90]

Sidney Poitier, 94, Bahamian-American actor (Lilies of the Field, In the Heat of the Night, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), and film director

Calvin Simon, 79, American Hall of Fame singer (Parliament-Funkadelic).

Gloria Piedimonte, 66, Italian actress (Young, Violent, Dangerous,  Terror in Rome), singer and dancer (Discoring)

Mark Forest, 89, American bodybuilder and actor (Goliath and the Dragon).

Michael Lang, 77, American concert producer, co-creator of Woodstock,

Marilyn Bergman, 93, American Hall of Fame songwriter ("The Way We Were", "The Windmills of Your Mind", "You Don't Bring Me Flowers")

Dwayne Hickman, 87, American actor (The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, Dr. Goldfoot & the Bikini Machine, Cat Ballou)

James Mtume, 76, American musician (Mtume) and songwriter ("Juicy Fruit", "The Closer I Get to You").

Bob Saget, 65, American comedian, television presenter (America's Funniest Home Videos) and actor (Full House, How I Met Your Mother).

Nicholas Donnelly, 83, British actor (Grange Hill, Venom, Lifeforce)

R. Dean Taylor, 82, Canadian singer ("Indiana Wants Me", "Gotta See Jane", "There's a Ghost in My House").

Joyce Eliason, 87, American television writer and producer (The Jacksons: An American Dream, Titanic, Riding the Bus with My Sister).

Gary Waldhorn, 78, English actor (The Vicar of Dibley, Brush Strokes, All at No 20).

Rosa Lee Hawkins, 76, American singer (The Dixie Cups)

Richard Folmer, 79, American actor (The St. Tammany Miracle, Mad Money, Straw Dogs).

Ronnie Spector, 78, American Hall of Fame singer (The Ronettes)

Fred Parris, 85, American musician (The Five Satins) and songwriter ("In the Still of the Night").

Dallas Frazier, 82, American country musician and songwriter ("There Goes My Everything", "All I Have to Offer You (Is Me)", "Elvira").

Greg Webster, 84, American drummer (Ohio Players).

Ron Goulart, 89, American author and comic book historian.

Jean-Claude Lord, 78, Canadian film director (Deliver Us from Evil, Toby McTeague, Tadpole and the Whale) and screenwriter

Ralph Emery, 88, American Hall of Fame disc jockey and television host.

Jon Lind, 73, American songwriter ("Save the Best for Last", "Crazy for You") and musician

Rachel Nagy, American singer (The Detroit Cobras).

Michel Subor, 86, French actor (Le petit soldat, Topaz, Beau Travail).

Yvette Mimieux, 80, American actress (The Time Machine, The Black Hole, Jackson County Jail)

Carol Speed, 76, American actress (Abby, Disco Godfather, Dynamite Brothers).

Gaspard Ulliel, 37, French actor (Hannibal Rising, Saint Laurent, It's Only the End of the World)

Hardy Krüger, 93, German actor (Barry Lyndon, A Bridge Too Far, The Wild Geese) and author.

Breck Denny, 34, American actor (Curb Your Enthusiasm) and writer

Michelangelo La Neve, 62, Italian comics writer (Dylan Dog, Martin Mystère) and screenwriter (Diabolik).

Gloria McMillan, 88, American actress (Our Miss Brooks).

Sonya Biddle, 64, Canadian actress (Rebel High, Snake Eater II: The Drug Buster, The Bone Collector)

Popcorn Deelites, 24, American racehorse and animal actor (Seabiscuit)

Camillo Milli, 92, Italian actor (The Mattei Affair, Fantozzi subisce ancora, L'allenatore nel pallone, Il Marchese del Grillo)

Meat Loaf, 74, American singer ("Two Out of Three Ain't Bad", "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)") and actor (The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Fight Club).

Mace Neufeld, 93, American film producer (The Hunt for Red October, The Omen, Patriot Games).

Arnis Līcītis [ru], 76, Latvian actor (The Favorite, Aquanauts, The Fairfax Millions).

Louie Anderson, 68, American comedian, actor (Life with Louie, Baskets), and game show host (Family Feud)

Don Wilson, 88, American Hall of Fame guitarist (The Ventures).

Thích Nhất Hạnh, 95, Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk (Walk With Me, The Art of Communicating, Love Letter to the Earth), co-founder of Plum Village Monastery.

Hattie Ladbury, British actress (Mrs Brown, The Magic Flute, A Street Cat Named Bob).

Barbara Krafftówna, 93, Polish actress (Ashes and Diamonds, The Saragossa Manuscript)

Hartmut Becker, 83, German actor (A Bridge Too Far, Escape from Sobibor, o.k., He Who Loves in a Glass House)

Ayberk Pekcan, 51, Turkish actor (Mustang, Winter Sleep)

Spencer Chapman, 84, British production designer (Doctor Who).

Beegie Adair, 84, American jazz pianist.

Peter Robbins, 65, American actor (Peanuts, Blondie)

Kathryn Kates, 73, American actress (The Many Saints of Newark, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Seinfeld)

Barry Cryer, 86, English comedian (I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue) and screenwriter (Doctor in the House).

Morgan Stevens, 70, American actor (Fame, A Year in the Life, Melrose Place)

Kenneth Wannberg, 91, American composer (Of Unknown Origin, Blame It On Rio, The Philadelphia Experiment) and sound editor.

Howard Hesseman, 81, American actor (WKRP in Cincinnati, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, Head of the Class)

Jo Kendall, 83, British actress (Emmerdale), comedian (I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again) and writer.

Pete Smith, 63, New Zealand actor (The Quiet Earth, The Piano, Once Were Warriors)

Leonid Kuravlyov, 85, Russian actor (Seventeen Moments of Spring, Viy)

Leonard Fenton, 95, English actor (EastEnders).

John William Galt, 81, American actor (Forrest Gump, JFK, Deus Ex)

Sam Lay, 86, American Hall of Fame drummer (Little Walter, Muddy Waters, Paul Butterfield Blues Band).

Calvin Remsberg, 72, American actor (Sweeney Todd, Pretty Woman, River Made to Drown In) and stage director.

Norma Waterson, 82, English musician (The Watersons)

Robert Wall, 82, American martial artist and actor (Enter the Dragon, Game of Death, Hero and the Terror).

Carleton Carpenter, 95, American actor (Two Weeks with Love, Three Little Words, Summer Stock).

Brian Augustyn, 67, American comic book editor and writer (The Flash, Gotham by Gaslight, Imperial Guard)

Monica Vitti, 90, Italian actress (L'Avventura, L’Eclisse)

Paul Kelman, 72, British-born Canadian actor (My Bloody Valentine, Gas, Black Roses).[97]

Dieter Mann, 80, German actor (I Was Nineteen, Downfall, 13 Semester)

Ian Kennedy, 89, British comic artist (2000 A.D., Eagle)

Margarita Lozano, 90, Spanish actress (Viridiana, A Fistful of Dollars, Napoleon and Me)

Douglas Trumbull, 79, American special effects supervisor (2001: A Space Odyssey, Blade Runner) and film director (Silent Running)

Bamber Gascoigne, 87, British television presenter (University Challenge) and author (The Great Moghuls).

George Spiro Dibie, 90, American cinematographer (Night Court, Growing Pains, Sister, Sister)

André Wilms, 74, French actor (Juha, La Vie de bohème, Life Is a Long Quiet River).

Ian McDonald, 75, English musician (King Crimson, Foreigner, Steve Hackett).

Betty Davis, 77, American funk and soul singer

Paul Byrne, 44, Irish-born British comedy director.

Beryl Vertue, 90, English television producer (Men Behaving Badly, Sherlock, Jekyll), founder of Hartswood Films

Jit Murad, 62, Malaysian actor (Beyond Rangoon, Waris Jari Hantu, 1957: Hati Malaya) and playwright.

Ivan Reitman, 75, Slovak-born Canadian film director (Ghostbusters, Meatballs, Kindergarten Cop) and producer

Sandy Nelson, 83, American drummer (Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow).

P. J. O'Rourke, 74, American humorist (National Lampoon), journalist, and author (Parliament of Whores, Give War a Chance)

Alfred Sole, 78, American film director (Alice, Sweet Alice, Pandemonium) and production designer (Veronica Mars).

Jack Smethurst, 89, English actor (Love Thy Neighbour, Man About the House, King Ralph) and comedian.

Gail Halvorsen, 101, American pilot ("Operation Little Vittles").

David Brenner, 59, American film editor (Born on the Fourth of July, Man of Steel, Independence Day)

Gennadi Yukhtin, 89, Russian actor (The Rumyantsev Case, Spring on Zarechnaya Street, Ballad of a Soldier)

Tom Veitch, 80, American comic book writer (The Light and Darkness War, Animal Man, Star Wars) and novelist

Dale Critchlow, 92, American actor (Napoleon Dynamite, Church Ball).

Leo Fong, 93, Chinese-American actor (Enforcer from Death Row, The Last Reunion), film director (Fight to Win), and martial artist.

Xavier Marc, 74, Mexican actor (Two Mules for Sister Sara, The Bridge in the Jungle, The Legend of Zorro).

Stewart Bevan, 73, British actor (Doctor Who – The Green Death, The Ghoul, Emmerdale).

Chor Yuen, 87, Hong Kong film director (Bat Without Wings).

Gary Brooker, 76, English singer-songwriter ("A Whiter Shade of Pale", "Conquistador") and pianist (Procol Harum)

Mark Lanegan, 57, American musician (Screaming Trees, Queens of the Stone Age) and singer-songwriter ("Nearly Lost You")

Anna Karen, 85, South African-born English actress (EastEnders, On the Buses, Carry On Camping)

The Amazing Johnathan, 63, American magician and stand-up comedian.

Sally Kellerman, 84, American actress (M*A*S*H, Back to School, Brewster McCloud)

Henry Lincoln, 92, British scriptwriter (Doctor Who), author (The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail) and actor (The Avengers).

Ralph Ahn, 95, American actor (Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace, Amityville: A New Generation, New Girl).

Veronica Carlson, 77, British actress (Dracula Has Risen from the Grave, The Horror of Frankenstein, Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed)

Byeon Jang-ho, 81, South Korean film director (The Tragedy of Deaf Sam-yong, The Executioner, Potato).

Ned Eisenberg, 65, American actor (The Burning, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Limitless, Flags of Our Fathers)

Samantha Man-Kwan Chuk, 55, Hong Kong actress (The God of Cookery, 72 Tenants of Prosperity).

Kirk Baily, 59, American actor (Salute Your Shorts, Bumblebee, Trigun)

Alan Ladd Jr., 84, American film producer (Braveheart, Gone Baby Gone) and studio executive (20th Century Fox)

Richard Pratt, American singer (Blue Magic).

Farrah Forke, 54, American actress (Wings, Heat, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman)

Priscilla Tolkien, VP of Tolkien Society

Tony Walton, 87, British set and costume designer (Pippin, All That Jazz, Mary Poppins)

John Stahl, 68, Scottish actor (Game of Thrones, Victoria & Abdul, Take the High Road).

Johnny Brown, 84, American actor (Good Times, Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In)

Tim Considine, 81, American actor (My Three Sons, The Mickey Mouse Club, Patton)

Mitchell Ryan, 88, American actor (Dark Shadows, Dharma & Greg, Lethal Weapon)

Lynda Baron, 82, British actress (Open All Hours, Hands of the Ripper, EastEnders).

Conrad Janis, 94, American musician and actor (Mork & Mindy, Margie, That Hagen Girl)

Laurel Goodwin, 79, American actress (Girls! Girls! Girls!, Star Trek, The Glory Guys).

Sorapong Chatree, 71, Thai actor (Ong Bak 2, Out of the Darkness, Plae Kao, The Legend of Suriyothai)

Timmy Thomas, 77, American R&B singer-songwriter ("Why Can't We Live Together") and musician

Emilio Delgado, 81, American actor (Sesame Street, I Will Fight No More Forever, A Case of You)

Pete St. John, 90, Irish folk singer-songwriter ("The Fields of Athenry", "The Rare Ould Times").

Brent Renaud, 50, American journalist, writer, and filmmaker (Warrior Champions: From Baghdad to Beijing).

William Hurt, 71, American actor (Kiss of the Spider Woman, Broadcast News, The Incredible Hulk).

Robert Vincent O’Neil, 91, American screenwriter, film director (Wonder Women, Angel, Avenging Angel) and producer.

Akira Takarada, 87, Japanese actor (Godzilla, Mothra vs. Godzilla, Latitude Zero).

Włodzimierz Nowak [pl], 80, Polish actor (The Hourglass Sanatorium, Teddy Bear).

Peter Bowles, 85, English actor (Rumpole of the Bailey, To the Manor Born, The Bounder)

Bobby Weinstein, 82, American songwriter ("Goin' Out of My Head", "It's Gonna Take a Miracle ", "I'm on the Outside (Looking In)").

Alan Hopgood, 87, Australian actor (Roadgames, Prisoner, Neighbours), producer, and writer

Ralph Riach, 86, Scottish actor (Hamish Macbeth, Cloud Atlas, Braveheart).

Eva Ingeborg Scholz, 94, German actress (The Black Abbott, Emil and the Detectives)

Maggie Fox, English actress (Coronation Street, The Forsyte Saga).

Madeleine Albright, 84, American politician, secretary of state (1997–2001).

Pepper Martin, 85, Canadian-American professional wrestler (NWA) and actor (Superman II, The Rockford Files).

Scoey Mitchell, 92, American actor (Jojo Dancer, Barefoot in the Park, Rhoda), comedian, and director.

Waldemar Bergendahl, 88, Swedish film producer (My Life as a Dog, The Slingshot, Adam & Eva).

Taylor Hawkins, 50, American Hall of Fame musician (Foo Fighters)

Birago Balzano, 86, Italian cartoonist (Zora).

Gianni Cavina, 81, Italian actor (The House with Laughing Windows, House of Pleasure for Women, Christmas Present).

Garry Leach, 67, British comic book artist (Judge Dredd, Tharg's Future Shocks, Dan Dare).

Jeff Darling, 60, Australian cinematographer (The Place at the Coast, Young Einstein, The Crossing) and film director.

Denise Coffey, 85, British actress (Waltz of the Toreadors, Georgy Girl, Sir Henry at Rawlinson End), comedian and writer

Lars Bloch, 83, Danish-Italian actor (Django Kill . . . If You Live Shoot!, A Stranger in Town, The Virgo, the Taurus and the Capricorn, Fracchia contro Dracula).

Marvin J. Chomsky, 92, American television director (Roots, The Deliberate Stranger, The Wild Wild West, Star Trek).

Paul Herman, 76, American actor (The Sopranos, Crazy Heart, The Irishman).

Barrie Youngfellow, 75, American actress (It's a Living, Nightmare In Blood).

Nancy Milford, 84, American biographer. (Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Milay, Zelda).

Donald "Tabby" Shaw, 66, Jamaican reggae vocalist (Mighty Diamonds)

Nathaniel Ian “Natty Wailer” Wynter, 67, Jamaican musician (Bob Marley and the Wailers)

Fitzroy "Bunny" Simpson, 70, Jamaican reggae vocalist (Mighty Diamonds).

C. W. McCall, 93, American country singer ("Convoy")

Estelle Harris, 93, American actress (Seinfeld, Toy Story, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody).

Derrick Goodwin, 86, English theatre and television director (Dr. Who – The Invisible Enemy, Holding the Fort, Dear Mother...Love Albert), producer (On the Buses), and writer.

June Brown, 95, English actress (EastEnders, The Duchess of Duke Street, Sitting Target) and writer.

Joe Messina, 93, American Hall of Fame guitarist (The Funk Brothers).

Jennifer Wilson, 89, British actress (The Brothers, Casualty, Coronation Street).

Frank González, 68, American rock musician (Los Lobos)

Jimmy Wang Yu, 79, Taiwanese actor (Golden Swallow, One-Armed Swordsman, The Chinese Boxer).

Silvia Gambino, 57, Italian-born Spanish actress (Pieces)

Nehemiah Persoff, 102, American actor (Some Like It Hot, An American Tail, Yentl)

Bobby Rydell, 79, American singer ("Wild One", "Wildwood Days") and actor (Bye Bye Birdie)

Rae Allen, 95, American actress (And Miss Reardon Drinks A Little, A League of Their Own, The Sopranos)

Chris Muncke, 79, American-British actor (The Spy Who Loved Me, Who Dares Wins, Haunted Honeymoon).

Mimi Reinhardt, 107, Austrian secretary (Oskar Schindler).

Jack Higgins, 92, British author (The Eagle Has Landed, Thunder Point, Angel of Death).

Charles E. McCormick, 75, American singer (Bloodstone).

Gilbert Gottfried, 67, American comedian, television personality (Hollywood Squares, The Aristocrats), and actor (Aladdin, Cyberchase)

Michel Bouquet, 96, French actor (The Unfaithful Wife, The Bride Wore Black, Toto the Hero)

Charles E. McCormick, 75, American singer (Bloodstone).

Sonny Caldinez, 89, Trinidadian actor (Doctor Who, The Fifth Element, Raiders of the Lost Ark).

Rio Hackford, 51, American actor (Strange Days, Jonah Hex, The Mandalorian).

Kathryn Hays, 87, American actress (Ride Beyond Vengeance, Counterpoint, As the World Turns, Yuma).

Kathy Lamkin, actress (“No Country For Old Men”)

Liz Sheridan, 93, American actress (Seinfeld, ALF, Play the Game).

Catherine Spaak, 77, Belgian-Italian actress (Cat O’Nine Tails, Il Sorpasso, Adultery Italian Style)

Robert Morse, 90, American actor (Tru, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?, Mad Men),

Jacques Perrin, 80, French actor (Young Girls of Rochefort, Brotherhood of the Wolf, The Sleeping Car Murders) and filmmaker.

Eric Chappell, 88, English screenwriter (The Squirrels, Rising Damp, Home to Roost).

Orrin Hatch, 88, American politician, senator (1977–2019) and president pro tempore of the United States Senate (2015–2019).

James Bama, 95, American artist and book cover illustrator (Doc Savage)

Andrew Woolfolk, 71, American Hall of Fame saxophonist (Earth, Wind & Fire).

Susan Jacks, 73, Canadian singer-songwriter (The Poppy Family) and record producer

Klaus Schulze, 74, German electronic musician (Tangerine Dream, Ash Ra Tempel, The Cosmic Jokers) and composer

Ann Davies, 87, English actress (Doctor Who, Peter's Friends, The Sculptress).

Kenneth Tsang, 86, Hong Kong actor (A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, Once a Thief).

Judy Henske, 85, American folk singer ("High Flying Bird").

Bob Elkins, 89, American actor (Coal Miner's Daughter, The Dream Catcher).

Cynthia “Plaster Caster” Albritton, 74, American visual artist, (“Plaster Caster”)

Harold Livingston, 97, American novelist and screenwriter (Star Trek: The Motion Picture, The Hell with Heroes).

David Birney, 83, American actor (St. Elsewhere, Bridget Loves Bernie, Oh, God! Book II, Someone’s Watching Me)

Neal Adams, 80, American comic book artist (Batman, Superman vs. Muhammad Ali, Green Lantern)

Joanna Barnes, 87, American actress (Auntie Mame, Tarzan, the Ape Man, The Parent Trap) and writer.

Naomi Judd, 76, American Hall of Fame country singer (The Judds) and songwriter ("Change of Heart", "Love Can Build a Bridge").

Ric Parnell, 70, English drummer (Atomic Rooster, Spinal Tap) and actor (This Is Spinal Tap).

Lino Capolicchio, 78, Italian actor (The Garden of the Finzi-Continis, The House with Laughing Windows, The Bloodstained Shadow) and director.

Kenneth Welsh, 80, Canadian actor (Twin Peaks, The Aviator, The Day After Tomorrow).

George Pérez, 67, American comic book artist (The Avengers, Crisis on Infinite Earths, Teen Titans)

Eugenio Allegri, 66, Italian actor (Hans, Valzer, Dracula 3D).

Mickey Gilley, 86, American country singer ("Room Full of Roses", "Don't the Girls All Get Prettier at Closing Time", "Stand by Me").

Dennis Waterman, 74, English actor (Minder, The Sweeney, New Tricks)

John R. Cherry III, 73, American film director and screenwriter (Ernest Saves Christmas, Ernest Scared Stupid, Ernest Goes to Jail)

Qin Yi, 100, Chinese actress (Far Away Love, Woman Basketball Player No. 5, Troubled Laughter)

Robin Parkinson, 92, English actor ('Allo 'Allo!, They Came From Beyond Space, Twisted Nerve).

Jack Kehler, 75, American actor (The Big Lebowski, Men in Black II, Walk Hard)

Andra Martin, 86, American actress (Up Periscope, The Thing That Couldn't Die, Yellowstone Kelly).

Robert McFarlane, 84, American Marine Corps officer and politician, national security advisor (1983–1985)

Fred Ward, 79, American actor (Escape from Alcatraz, The Right Stuff, Tremors).

Maggie Peterson, 81, American actress (The Andy Griffith Show, The Bill Dana Show) and location manager (Casino).

Bruce MacVittie, 65, American actor (Million Dollar Baby, The Sopranos, American Buffalo).

John Aylward, 75, American actor (ER, The West Wing, A Million Ways to Die in the West).

Vangelis, 79, Greek musician and film composer (Chariots of Fire, The Bounty, Blade Runner)

Bob Neuwirth, 82, American singer-songwriter ("Mercedes Benz").

Colin Cantwell, 89–90, American film concept artist (2001: A Space Odyssey, Star Wars, WarGames).

Alan White, 72, English Hall of Fame drummer (Yes, Plastic Ono Band).

Ray Liotta, 67, American actor (Goodfellas, Something Wild, Field of Dreams)

Andy Fletcher, 60, English Hall of Fame keyboardist (Depeche Mode).

Marino Masé, 83, Italian actor (Tenebrae, Fists in the Pocket, Nightmare Castle)

Bo Hopkins, 84, American actor (The Wild Bunch, American Graffiti, Dynasty)

Patricia Brake, 79, English actress (Porridge, Going Straight, Manhunt)

Ronnie Hawkins, 87, American-Canadian rock and roll musician.

Krishnakumar Kunnath aka KK, 53, Indian playback singer (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Humraaz, Om Shanti Om)

Gary Nelson, 87, American film director (The Black Hole, Freaky Friday).

Paul Vance, 92, American songwriter ("Catch a Falling Star", "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini", "Tracy") and record producer.

Ken Kelly, 76, American fantasy artist and album cover designer (Kiss, Rainbow, Manowar).

Valery Ryumin, 82, Russian cosmonaut.

Jim Seals, 80, American musician (Seals and Crofts, The Champs) and songwriter ("Summer Breeze").

Trudy Haynes, 95, American journalist (WXYZ-TV, KYW-TV).

Matt Zimmerman, 87, Canadian-British actor (Thunderbirds, A Man for All Seasons, Haunted Honeymoon).

Julee Cruise, 65, American singer ("Falling", "If I Survive"), musician and actress (Twin Peaks)

Philip Baker Hall, 90, American actor (Magnolia, Zodiac, Rush Hour)

Joel Whitburn, 82, American author (Top Pop Singles 1955–2018) and music historian (Billboard).

Julieta Vallina, 50, Argentine actress (The City of Your Final Destination, Terrified).

Tommy Dysart, 86, Scottish-born Australian actor (Prisoner, The Man from Snowy River, Flynn).

Tim Sale, 66, American comic book artist (Batman: The Long Halloween, Batman: Dark Victory, Superman for All Seasons)

Jean-Louis Trintignant, 91, French actor (The Great Silence, My Night at Maud’s, Les Biches)

Mark Shields, 85, American political commentator (PBS NewsHour, Capital Gang, Inside Washington)

Maureen Arthur, 88, American actress (How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Love God?, A Man Called Dagger)

James Rado, 90, American actor, playwright and composer (Hair).

Duncan Henderson, 72, American film producer (American Gigolo, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, Space Jam: A New Legacy)

Artie Kane, 93, American pianist, film score composer (Eyes of Laura Mars, Night of the Juggler, Wrong Is Right) and conductor

Frank Williams, 90, English actor (Dad's Army, You Rang, M'Lord?, Hi-de-Hi!).

Ernst Jacobi, 88, German actor (The Day the Rains Came, The Tin Drum, Black Gravel).

Robert A. Katz, 79, American film (Gettysburg, Selena) and television (Introducing Dorothy Dandridge) producer

David Pugh, British actor (A Warning to the Curious, The Stalls of Barchester, Burke & Hare).

Leon Lissek, 82, Australian-born British actor (Sweeney 2, Countess Dracula, EastEnders, Time Bandits)

Bernard Belle, 57, American musician, music producer and songwriter ( "Remember the Time").

Mary Mara, 61, American actress (Nash Bridges, ER, A Civil Action)

Cüneyt Arkın, 84, Turkish actor (The Mine, Dünyayı Kurtaran Adam, Paramparça), film director, and producer

Massimo Morante, 69, Italian guitarist (Goblin).

Joe Turkel, 94, American actor (The Shining, Blade Runner, Paths of Glory).

Maurizio Pradeaux [it], 91, Italian film director (Death Carries a Cane, Death Steps in the Dark, Churchill's Leopards) and screenwriter.

Susana Dosamantes, 74, Mexican actress (Rio Lobo, Day of the Assassin, El Juramento)

Peter Brook, 97, English theatre and film director (Lord of the Flies, Ride of the Valkyrie, Marat/Sade).

Ni Kuang, 87, Hong Kong screenwriter (One-Armed Swordsman,36th Chamber of Shaolin, 8 Diagram Pole Fighter)

Alan Blaikley, 82, British songwriter ("Have I the Right?", "The Legend of Xanadu", "I've Lost You") and composer

Mona Hammond, 91, Jamaican-born British actress (EastEnders, Desmonds, Us Girls).

Manny Charlton, 80, Scottish rock guitarist (Nazareth).

James Caan, 82, American actor (The Godfather, Thief, Misery).

Brian Jackson, 91, British actor (Carry On Sergeant, Some Like It Cool, Revenge of the Pink Panther)

Lenny Von Dohlen, 63, American actor (Twin Peaks, Electric Dreams, Home Alone 3).

Adam Wade, 87, American singer ("The Writing on the Wall") and television host (Musical Chairs)

Tony Sirico, 79, American actor (The Sopranos, Goodfellas, Wonder Wheel).

Larry Storch, 99, American actor (F Troop, Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales, The Great Race).

Gregory Itzin, 74, American actor (24, The Mentalist, Lincoln)

L. Q. Jones, 94, American actor (The Wild Bunch, Hang 'Em High) and film director (A Boy and His Dog).

Monty Norman, 94, English composer ("James Bond Theme").

Charlotte Valandrey, 53, French actress (Red Kiss, In the Shadow of the Wind, Orlando)

Mark Fleischman, 82, American businessman (Studio 54)

Germano Longo, 89, Italian actor (The Murder Clinic, Guns of the Black Witch, The Revenge of Spartacus, Twenty Thousand Dollars for Seven).

William Hart, 77, American singer (The Delfonics) and songwriter ("La-La (Means I Love You)", "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)").

Mickey Rooney Jr., 77, American actor (Hot Rods to Hell, Honeysuckle Rose).

Dani, 77, French actress (Day for Night, Story of Women) and singer.

Alice Harnoncourt, 91, Austrian violinist.

Rebecca Balding, 73, American actress (Soap, Silent Scream)

Kevin Rooney, 71, American comedian, television writer and producer (My Wife and Kids, Politically Incorrect, 'Til Death)

William Richert, 79, American filmmaker (Winter Kills) and actor (My Own Private Idaho, The Client).

Alan Grant, 73, Scottish comic book writer (Judge Dredd, Lobo, Batman).

Shonka Dukureh, 44, American actress (Elvis) and singer.

Taurean Blacque, 82, American actor (Hill Street Blues, Oliver & Company, Savannah).

Bob Rafelson, 89, American film director (Five Easy Pieces, The Postman Always Rings Twice) and television producer (The Monkees)

David Warner, 80, English actor (The Omen, Time Bandits, From Beyond the Grave, Titanic)

Sid Jacobson, 92, American comic book writer (Richie Rich, Casper the Friendly Ghost, Hot Stuff the Little Devil)

Carla Cassola, 74, Italian actress (Captain America, Death Rides a Horse, Demonia)

Yoko Shimada, 69, Japanese actress (Shōgun, Castle of Sand, Kaze, Slow Down)

Paul Sorvino, 83, American actor (Goodfellas, The Rocketeer, Law & Order).

Tony Dow, 77, American actor (Leave It to Beaver, The New Leave It to Beaver) and television director (Babylon 5)

Aaron Latham, 78, American journalist and screenwriter (Urban Cowboy, Perfect, The Program).

Antonio Casagrande [it], 91, Italian actor (Gang War in Milan, Beatrice Cenci).

Bernard Cribbins, 93, English actor (The Wombles, Doctor Who) and singer ("The Hole in the Ground")

Burt Metcalfe, 87, Canadian-born American actor (Father of the Bride, Gidget) and television producer (M*A*S*H).

Mary Alice, 85, American actress (Fences, A Different World, The Matrix Revolutions)

Roberto Nobile, 74, Italian actor (La scuola, Everybody's Fine, Under the Tuscan Sun).

Pat Carroll, 95, American actress (The Little Mermaid, The Danny Thomas Show, Caesar's Hour)

Nichelle Nichols, 89, American actress (Star Trek, Truck Turner, Are We There Yet?).

Rosa de Castilla, 90, Mexican singer and actress (The Unknown Mariachi, The Hell of Frankenstein)

John Steiner, 81, English actor (Shock, Tenebrae, Violent Rome, Yor, the Hunter from the Future)

Paul Coker Jr., illustrator and designer (“Frosty the Snowman”)

Tom Richmond, 72, American cinematographer (Stand and Deliver, Slums of Beverly Hills, House of 1,000 Corpses, Chopping Mall).

John Michael Herndon, American actor (300: Rise of an Empire, Dolemite Is My Name).

Sam Gooden, 87, American Hall of Fame soul singer (The Impressions).

Vito Annicchiarico, 88, Italian actor (Rome, Open City, Down with Misery, Heart and Soul).

Clu Gulager, 93, American actor (The Return of the Living Dead, The Tall Man, The Last Picture Show).

David Muse, 73, American singer, songwriter and composer (Firefall, The Marshall Tucker Band)

David McCullough, 89, American historian (Truman, John Adams)

Roger E. Mosley, 83, American actor (Magnum, P.I., Leadbelly, Terminal Island)

Judith Durham, 79, Australian singer (The Seekers)

Anatoly Filipchenko, 94, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz 7, Soyuz 16).

Biyi Bandele, 54, Nigerian novelist, playwright and film director (Elesin Oba, The King's Horseman, Half of a Yellow Sun).

Darryl Hunt, 72, English musician (The Pogues).

Dame Olivia Newton-John, 73, British-Australian singer ("I Honestly Love You", "Physical") and actress (Grease)

Lamont Dozier, 81, American Hall of Fame songwriter ("You Can't Hurry Love", "Reach Out I'll Be There"), record producer (Holland–Dozier–Holland)

Raymond Briggs, 88, British children's writer and illustrator (Father Christmas, The Snowman, Fungus the Bogeyman).

Bill Pitman, 102, American guitarist and session musician (The Wrecking Crew).

Anne Heche, 53, American actress (Another World, Volcano, Donnie Brasco)

Denise Dowse, 64, American actress (Ray, Beverly Hills, 90210, The Guardian, Coach Carter)

Marshall Napier, 70, New Zealand actor (Police Rescue, McLeod's Daughters, The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey)

Nicholas Evans, 72, English writer (The Horse Whisperer)

Wolfgang Petersen, 81, German film director (Das Boot, The Perfect Storm, Troy)

Duggie Brown, 82, English comedian and actor (For the Love of Ada, Kes, Coronation Street).

Bruce Montague, 83, English actor (Butterflies, George and Mildred).

Butch Thompson, 78, American jazz pianist and clarinetist.[A Prairie Home Companion]

Tom Palmer, 81, American comic book artist (The Tomb of Dracula, Batman, The Avengers).

Josephine Tewson, 91, British actress (Keeping Up Appearances, Last of the Summer Wine, Gabrielle and the Doodleman).

Helen Grayco, 97, American singer (The Spike Jones Show) and actress (That Certain Age, A Night at the Opera).

Leon Vitali, 74, English actor (Barry Lyndon, Eyes Wide Shut, Romeo & Juliet).

Motomu Kiyokawa, 87, Japanese voice actor (Neon Genesis Evangelion, Hellsing, Vampire Hunter D)

Vincent Gil, 83, Australian actor (Mad Max, Stone, Matlock Police).

Jerry Allison, 82, American Hall of Fame drummer (The Crickets) and songwriter ("That'll Be the Day", "Peggy Sue").

Gerald Potterton, 91, British-Canadian animator and film director (Heavy Metal, Yellow Submarine, The Smoggies).

Creed Taylor, 93, American jazz trumpeter and record producer, founder of Impulse! Records and CTI Records.

Winston Stona, 82, Jamaican actor (The Harder They Come, Cool Runnings, One Love)

Joe E. Tata, 85, American actor (Beverly Hills, 90210, Unholy Rollers, The Rockford Files)

Lily Renée, 101, Austrian-born American comic book artist. (Planet Comics, The Werewolf Hunter, Abbott & Costello Comics)

Virginia Patton, 97, American actress (It's a Wonderful Life, Black Eagle, The Lucky Stiff).

Robert Q. Lovett, 95, American film editor (The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, The Cotton Club, A Bronx Tale).

Mildred Kornman, 97, American actress (Our Gang) and model (The Nickel-Hopper, Our Gang Follies of 1936)

Mable John, 91, American R&B singer ("Your Good Thing (Is About to End)"

Graziella Galvani, 91, Italian actress (Shivers in Summer, Pierrot le Fou)

Robert LuPone, 76, American actor (Jesus Christ Superstar, The Sopranos, A Chorus Line)

Ralph Eggleston, 56, American animator (Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo) and film director (For the Birds)

Charlbi Dean, 32, South African actress (Triangle of Sadness, Spud, Black Lightning)

Tucker Wiard, 80, American television editor (Murphy Brown, The Carol Burnett Show, Alice)

Mikhail Gorbachev, 91, Russian statesman, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1985–1991) and President of the Soviet Union (1990–1991)

William Reynolds, 90, American actor (The F.B.I., The Gallant Men, The Islanders)

Amanda Mackey, 70, American casting director (The Fugitive, A League of Their Own, The Hunt for Red October)

Mark Shreeve, 65, British electronic music composer (Redshift) and songwriter ("Touch Me (I Want Your Body)").

Diane Noomin, 75, American underground cartoonist and editor (Wimmen's Comix, Twisted Sisters)

Frank Drake, 92, American astronomer and astrophysicist (Drake equation), designer of the Arecibo message.

Pauline Stroud, 92, British actress (Lady Godiva Rides Again, Dead of Night – Two in the Morning)

Inez Foxx, 79, American R&B singer ("Mockingbird").

Just Jaeckin, 82, French film director (Emmanuelle, Story of O, Lady Chatterley's Lover)

Peter Straub, 79, American novelist (Julia, Ghost Story, The Talisman)

John Till, 76, Canadian guitarist (Full Tilt Boogie Band).

Bernard Shaw, 82, American journalist (CNN)

Elizabeth II, 96, British monarch, Queen of the United Kingdom

Francis Luther Ingram-Brown, dog

Sonny West, 85, American songwriter ("Oh, Boy!", "Rave On") and musician.

Marsha Hunt, 104, American actress (Raw Deal, Back From the Dead, Johnny Got His Gun).

Jack Ging, 90, American actor (The A-Team, The Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow, High Plains Drifter).

Eric Jones, 51, American comic book artist (Little Gloomy, Batman: The Brave and the Bold)

Bo Brundin, 85, Swedish actor (Tales of the Gold Monkey, The Great Waldo Pepper, Russian Roulette).

Gwyneth Powell, 76, English actress (Grange Hill, Man Down, The Guardians)

Ramsey Lewis, 87, American jazz pianist ("The 'In' Crowd") and composer

Jack Charles, 79, Australian actor (The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Mystery Road)

Jean-Luc Godard, 91, French-Swiss film director (Breathless, Bande à part, Pierrot le Fou)

Jesse Powell, 51, American R&B singer ("All I Need", "I Wasn't with It", "You").

Harry Landis, 90, British actor (Bitter Victory, Edge of Sanity, Dunkirk, EastEnders)

Irene Papas, 93, Greek actress (Zorba the Greek, The Guns of Navarone, The Trojan Women)

Mark Miller, 97, American actor (Please Don't Eat the Daisies, Guestward, Ho!, Savannah Smiles).

Jimmy Flynn, 88, American teamster and actor (Good Will Hunting, The Cider House Rules).

Henry Silva, 95, American actor (Ocean's 11, The Manchurian Candidate, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai).

Axel Jodorowsky, 57, Mexican-French actor (Santa Sangre, The Dance of Reality).

Marva Hicks, 46, American singer and actress (Mad About You, One Life to Live, Star Trek: Voyager).

Marcello Magni, 63, Italian actor (The Tudors, Pingu, Doctor Who – The Eleventh Hour).

Lydia Alfonsi, 94, Italian actress (Black Sabbath, The Strange Night, Open Doors).

John Hartman, 72, American Hall of Fame drummer (The Doobie Brothers).

Dame Hilary Mantel, 70, British author (Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies, The Mirror & the Light)

Louise Fletcher, 88, American actress (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Brainstorm)

Kitten Natividad, 74, Mexican-American actress (Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens, Night Patrol, Takin' It All Off)

Venetia Stevenson, 84, English-American actress (The City of the Dead)

Joe Bussard, 86, American record collector

Coolio, 59, American rapper ("Gangsta's Paradise", "Fantastic Voyage", "C U When U Get There") and actor

Sacheen Littlefeather, 75, American civil rights activist and actress (Johnny Firecloud, Winterhawk, Counselor at Crime)

Raymond Allen, 82, British television screenwriter (Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em, Comedy Playhouse, The Little and Large Show) and playwright.

Loretta Lynn, 90, American Hall of Fame country singer-songwriter ("Coal Miner's Daughter", "You Ain't Woman Enough (To Take My Man)", "The Pill")

Lenny Lipton, 82, American poet and lyricist ("Puff, the Magic Dragon")

Joan Hotchkis, 95, American actress (The Life and Times of Eddie Roberts, The Odd Couple, My World and Welcome to It)

Ivy Jo Hunter, 82, American songwriter ("Behind a Painted Smile", "Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever", "Dancing in the Street")

Jody Miller, 80, American country singer ("Queen of the House")

Judy Tenuta, 72, American comedian, actress (The Weird Al Show, Going Down in LA-LA Land, There's No Such Thing as Vampires)

Austin Stoker, 92, Trinidadian-American actor (Assault on Precinct 13, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Abby)

Eileen Ryan, 94, American actress (Magnolia, Parenthood, Benny & Joon).

Michael Callan, 86, American actor (West Side Story, Cat Ballou, Gidget Goes Hawaiian)

Angela Lansbury, 96, Irish-British-American actress (The Manchurian Candidate, Sweeney Todd, Murder, She Wrote)

Jeff Barnaby, 46, Canadian film director (Rhymes for Young Ghouls, Blood Quantum)

Ann Flood, 87 or 89, American actress (The Edge of Night, From These Roots, Mystic Pizza).

Roberto Bisacco, 83, Italian actor (Torso, The Age of the Medici, Hands of Steel).

Ted White, 96, American stuntman (Escape from New York, Road House) and actor (Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter).

Ralf Wolter, 95, German actor (One, Two, Three, Cabaret, The Serpent’s Egg).

Robbie Coltrane, 72, Scottish actor (Harry Potter, Cracker, GoldenEye) and comedian.

Noel Duggan, 73, Irish musician (Clannad, The Duggans).

Josef Somr, 88, Czech actor (Closely Watched Trains, The Joke, How the World Is Losing Poets)

Ron Masak, 86, American actor (Ice Station Zebra, Tora! Tora! Tora!, Evel Knievel).

Bettye Crutcher, 83, American songwriter ("Who's Making Love", “The Ghetto)

Giorgio Soffritti, 76, Italian actor (Night Nurse, The Voice of the Moon).

Bernard Atha, 94, English actor (Kes, Coronation Street)

Leslie Jordan, 67, American actor (Will & Grace, Hearts Afire, Call Me Kat)

John Jay Osborn Jr., 77, American author (The Paper Chase)

Michael Kopsa, 66, Canadian actor (X-Men: Evolution, Mobile Suit Gundam, Fantastic Four, Watchmen).

Gregg Philbin, American rock bassist (REO Speedwagon).

Robert Gordy, 91, American music publishing executive and actor (Lady Sings the Blues).

Jules Bass, 87, American animator and television producer (Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Frosty the Snowman, The Last Unicorn), co-founder of Rankin/Bass Productions.

Geraldine Hunt, 77, American R&B singer ("Can't Fake the Feeling").

Jerry Lee Lewis, 87, American Hall of Fame singer ("Great Balls of Fire", "Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On", "High School Confidential")

Andrew Duncan, American actor (Love Story, The Hospital, Used Cars).

Julie Powell, 49, American author, (“Julie & Julia”)

Alan Chui Chung-San, 70, Hong Kong actor (Born Invincible, Breaking News, 7 Grandmasters).

D. H. Peligro, 63, American drummer (Dead Kennedys, Red Hot Chili Peppers)

Andrew Prine, 86, American actor (Simon King of the Witches, Grizzly, The Town That Dreaded Sundown, Eliminators).

Danny Bulanadi, 76, Canadian comic book artist and inker (Captain America, Fantastic Four, Micronauts)

David Davis, 86, American television writer and producer (The Bob Newhart Show, Taxi, Rhoda)

Douglas McGrath, 64, American film director and screenwriter (Emma, Bullets Over Broadway, Saturday Night Live)

Aaron Carter, 34, American singer ("Crush on You", "Aaron's Party (Come Get It)", "Leave It Up to Me").

Kevin O'Neill, 68–69, British comic book illustrator (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Marshal Law, Nemesis the Warlock)

Bill Treacher, 92, British actor (EastEnders, The Musketeer, Dixon of Dock Green).

Tyrone Downie, 66, Jamaican keyboardist (Bob Marley and the Wailers).

Leslie Phillips, 98, British actor (Carry On, The Navy Lark, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone)

Tom Owen, 73, British actor (Last of the Summer Wine, Tottering Towers).

Dan McCafferty, 76, Scottish singer (Nazareth) and songwriter ("Broken Down Angel", "Hair of the Dog").

Garry Roberts, 72, Irish guitarist (The Boomtown Rats).

Carlos Pacheco, 60, Spanish comics artist (Avengers Forever, X-Men: Legacy, Fantastic Four)

Michael Butler, 95, American theater producer (Hair).

Nik Turner, 82, British musician (Hawkwind).

Kevin Conroy, 66, American actor (Batman: The Animated Series, Search for Tomorrow, Ohara)

Gallagher, 76, American comedian

Keith Levene, 65, English guitarist (The Clash, Public Image Ltd) and songwriter ("Flowers of Romance").

Sven-Bertil Taube, 87, Swedish singer and actor (The Eagle Has Landed, Puppet on a Chain, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo).

David English, 76, British actor (A Bridge Too Far, Lisztomania), cricketer (Marylebone) and writer

Budd Friedman, 90, American comedian and producer, founder of The Improv.

John Aniston, 89, Greek-born American actor (Days of Our Lives, Love of Life, Search for Tomorrow).

Sue Baker, 67, British television presenter (Top Gear)

Kazuki Ōmori, 70, Japanese film director (Godzilla vs King Ghidorah, Godzilla vs. Biollante, The Boy Who Saw the Wind)

Robert Clary, 96, French-American actor (Hogan's Heroes, Days of Our Lives, The Bold and the Beautiful).

Nicki Aycox, 47, American actress (Dark Blue, Jeepers Creepers 2, Supernatural)

Greg Bear, 71, American science fiction writer (The Forge of God, Queen of Angels, Blood Music)

Nico Fidenco, 89, Italian singer and composer (Zombie Holocaust, Supermen Against the Orient, Black Emanuelle)

Jason David Frank, 49, American actor (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Sweet Valley High, The Junior Defenders)

Gray Frederickson, 85, American film producer (The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, The Outsiders)

James Winburn, 85, American stuntman (Halloween, The Stunt Man, Pale Rider), actor and film director.

Kiyoyuki Yanada, 57, Japanese voice actor (Ronin Warriors, Digimon, Perfect Blue).

Mickey Kuhn, 90, American actor (Gone with the Wind, Red River, Broken Arrow).

Wilko Johnson, 75, English guitarist (Dr. Feelgood), songwriter ("Roxette"), and actor (Game of Thrones).

Vic Carrabotta, 93, American comic book artist (Journey into Mystery).

Irene Cara, 63, American singer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") and actress (Sparkle, Fame)

Louise Tobin, 104, American jazz singer.[“I Didn’t Know What Time It Was”, “There’ll Be Some Changes Made”]

Albert Pyun, 69, American film director (The Sword and the Sorcerer, Dollman, Alien from L.A., Captain America)

Clarence Gilyard, 66, American actor (Walker, Texas Ranger, Die Hard, Matlock).

Christine McVie, 79, English Hall of Fame musician (Fleetwood Mac) and songwriter ("Don't Stop", "Everywhere").

Cliff Emmich, 85, American actor (Halloween II, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, Mouse Hunt)

Aline Kominsky-Crumb, 74, American underground comics artist (Twisted Sisters, Wimmen's Comix, Weirdo)

James Ning, American actor (Sun Belt Express, The Ridiculous 6, Breaking Bad).

Julia Reichert, 76, American documentarian (American Factory, Seeing Red, Union Maids)

Mylène Demongeot, 87, French actress (Fantomas, The Crucible, French California, 36 Quai des Orfèvres)

Al Strobel, 83, American actor (Twin Peaks, Child of Darkness, Child of Light, Megaville).

Derek Granger, 101, British film and television producer, and screenwriter (Brideshead Revisited, A Handful of Dust, Where Angels Fear to Tread).

Bob McGrath, 90, American actor and singer (Sesame Street).

Jim Stewart, 92, American Hall of Fame record producer, co-founder of Stax Records

Kirstie Alley, 71, American actress (Cheers, Veronica's Closet, Look Who's Talking)

Gary Friedkin, 70, American actor (Under the Rainbow, Young Doctors in Love, Snow White).

Jan Nowicki, 83, Polish actor (The Hourglass Sanitorium, Spiral)

June Blair, 89, American model and actress (The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet).

George Newall, 88, American advertising executive, songwriter (Schoolhouse Rock!).

Jet Black, 84, English drummer (The Stranglers).

Helen Slayton-Hughes, 92, American actress (Parks and Recreation, Crazy on the Outside, Moxie).

Jacques Ciron, 94, French actor (And God Created Woman, The Brain, Frantic).

Yoshishige Yoshida, 89, Japanese film director (Coup d'Etat, A Promise, Women in the Mirror) and screenwriter

Carl Kleinschmitt, 85, American television writer (The Dick Van Dyke Show, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., 1st and Ten)

Franco Gaudenzi, 81, Italian film producer (Robowar, Zombi 3, Shocking Dark).

Ruth Madoc, 79, British actress (Hi-de-Hi!, Fiddler on the Roof, Little Britain), and singer.

Soňa Valentová, 76, Slovak actress (Witchhammer).

Richard Miller, 80, American visual effects artist (Star Trek, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Rocketeer).

Georgia Holt, 96, American singer and actress (Artists and Models, Watch the Birdie, Grounds for Marriage)

Herbert Deutsch, 90, American composer, co-inventor of the Moog synthesizer.

J. J. Barnes, 79, American R&B singer.

Hélène Roussel, 90, French actress (The Apprentices, A Christmas Tale).

Mills Lane, 85, American boxing referee and television personality (Judge Mills Lane, Celebrity Deathmatch).

Harry Yee, 104, American bartender, inventor of the Blue Hawaii.

Chris Boucher, 79, British television screenwriter (Doctor Who, Blake's 7, Shoestring) and novelist.

Pedro Miguel Arce, 46, Nicaraguan actor (True Blue, Land of the Dead, The Red Balloon)

Albert Brenner, 96, American production designer (Bullitt, Beaches, The Monster Squad, Backdraft).

Angelo Badalamenti, 85, American film and television composer (Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive)

Stuart Margolin, 82, American actor (The Rockford Files, Death Wish, Bret Maverick)

Stephen "tWitch" Boss, 40, American dancer, television personality (The Ellen DeGeneres Show, So You Think You Can Dance) and actor (Hairspray, Magic Mike XXL)

Dino Danelli, 78, American Hall of Fame drummer (The Rascals).

Shirley Eikhard, 67, Canadian singer-songwriter ("Something to Talk About", "It Takes Time", "Smiling Wine").

Doreen Brownstone, 100, British-born Canadian actress (High Life, Foodland, Silent Night).

Jane Sherwin, 88, British actress (Doctor Who: The War Games, Blake's 7).

Charlie Gracie, 86, American rock and roll singer ("Butterfly", "Fabulous").

Daniela Giordano, 76, Italian actress (I See Naked, Have a Good Funeral, My Friend... Sartana Will Pay, Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key)

Lando Buzzanca, 87, Italian actor (Divorce Italian Style, The Girl from Parma, Il merlo maschio)

Bertha Barbee-McNeal, 82, American singer (The Velvelettes).

Michael Reed, 93, British cinematographer (The Gorgon, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Galileo).

Rick Anderson, 75, American rock bassist (The Tubes).

Ladislav Trojan [cs], 90, Czech actor (Silvery Wind, High Blue Wall, Forbidden Dreams).

Terry Hall, 63, English singer (The Specials, Fun Boy Three) and songwriter ("Our Lips Are Sealed").

Sonya Eddy, 55, American actress (General Hospital, Barbershop, Seinfeld).

Iain Templeton, British drummer (The La's, Shack).

Andrei Svislotski, 62, Russian animator (Curious George, Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, Rugrats).

Franco Harris, 72, American Hall of Fame football player (Pittsburgh Steelers, Seattle Seahawks), four-time Super Bowl champion.

Sharyn Moffett, 85, American actress  ("The Body Snatcher", "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House")

Diane McBain, 81, American actress (Spinout, Surfside 6, Batman)

Tony Barry, 81, Australian actor (Australia, Goodbye Pork Pie, The Time of Our Lives)

Thom Bell, 79, Jamaican-born American songwriter ("The Rubberband Man", "La-La (Means I Love You)", "Mama Can't Buy You Love"), arranger and record producer.

Christopher Tucker, 76, British make-up artist (The Elephant Man, Quest for Fire, The Phantom of the Opera).

Harvey Jett, 73, American guitarist (Black Oak Arkansas).

Ronan Vibert, 58, British actor (Saving Mr. Banks, The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Snowman).

Chalapathi Rao, 78, Indian actor (Mother India, Super Police, Alluda Majaka)

Stephen Greif, 78, British actor (Blake's 7, Casanova, Nicholas and Alexandra, Doctor Who - The infinite Quest).

Blasco Giurato, 81, Italian cinematographer (Cinema Paradiso, A Pure Formality, The Game Bag).

Lars Lönndahl, 94, Swedish singer and actor (Swinging at the Castle).

John Bird, 86, English actor (Jabberwocky, The Seven Per-Cent Solution, A Dandy in Aspic) and comedian (Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life).

Christian Roberts, 78, British actor (To Sir, with Love, The Anniversary, The Mind of Mr. Soames).

Pelé, 82, Brazilian footballer (Santos, national team)

Ruggero Deodato, 83, Italian film director (Cannibal Holocaust, House on the Edge of the Park, The Washing Machine, Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man)

Vivienne Westwood, 81, British fashion designer

Ian Tyson, 89, Canadian singer  ("Ian & Sylvia")

Eduard Artemyev, 85, ("Solaris")

Barbara Walters, 93, American TV journalist/talk show host

Benedict XVI, 95, Pope Emeritus

Anita Pointer, 74, singer  ("The Pointer Sisters")