WWE legend dead at 79
'His legacy will continue to inspire and uplift future generations.'
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Fonda has joined countless other celebrities in paying tribute to the actor.
Veteran actor Donald Sutherland dies at 88
Kiefer Sutherland, the actor's son, confirmed his father's death in social media post.
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Dr Michael Mosley reportedly died from heat exhaustion, a tragic reminder of its dangers.
Die Hard 2 and The Waltons star Tom Bower dies aged 86
The actor was best known for his role in Die Hard 2, where he starred as janitor Marvin.
Famed producer of 'The Godfather' dies age 94
Albert Ruddy also produced 'Million Dollar Baby' and devised 'Hogan's Heroes'.
Super Size Me star who only ate McDonald's for a month dies of cancer
Spurlock illustrated the dangers of a fast-food diet in his Oscar-nominated 2004 film.
'Extraordinary loss': Famed CNN political commentator found dead
Police say the body was found outdoors in a Virginia neighbourhood in the early morning.
The Script frontman admits bandmate's death sent him 'off the rails'
The Script guitarist Mark Sheehan died unexpectedly in April 2023 after a brief illness.
Heartbreaking update in DJ giant Avicii's death
The much-loved DJ died in 2018 after shooting to stardom with his dance anthems.
Neighbours confirms death of much-loved character
Months after the actress' death, the show is preparing to say farewell.
Grease star Susan Buckner dead at 72
The actress starred alongside Olivia Newton-John in the film.
Family and friends pay tribute to Herbs frontman Willie Hona
The reggae star died on Sunday night after battling pancreatic cancer.
'Mighty warrior': Sir Peter Jackson's emotional tribute to LOTR star
'It is hard to imagine a world without Bernard Hill in it,' the famed director wrote.
Lord of the Rings star cancelled appearance hours before shock death
It was understood Bernard Hill could not attend the event due to his partner's ill health.
Lord of the Rings star dead aged 79
He was known for playing King Théoden in Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.
'Nothing makes sense now': TikTok star dies at 36
Her mother and sister broke the news to her followers on social media.
O.J. Simpson’s net worth revealed: ‘He died without penance’
He passed away without giving 'penance' to the families of his victims.
Stars pay tribute to Roberto Cavalli following death
Victoria Beckham and Giorgio Armani are among those paying homage to Cavalli.
O.J. Simpson’s children ‘made to sign NDAs’ as he lay close to death
Family were warned of his approaching passing a week before it took place.
OJ Simpson’s eye-watering debt to Nicole Brown’s family
Attorney says NFL player died without giving 'penance' to grieving relatives.
'Good riddance': Celebrities react to O.J. Simpson's death
The news of Simpson's death has many reacting with mixed emotions.
O.J. Simpson, acquitted in 'trial of the century', dead at 76
The NFL star and actor died of cancer in Las Vegas.
‘Wish I could have known him’: Kurt Cobain’s daughter’s devastating post
Frances Bean Cobain has learned that grief 'serves a purpose' in life, exactly 30 years on
‘Sudden and unexpected’: British actor dies at 60
Adrian Schiller - known for his roles in The Last Kingdom and Victoria - has passed away.
Netflix star Chance Perdomo dies in freak motorcyle accident
The 27-year-old actor's tragic death was confirmed by his representatives.
What we know about the Michael Jackson biopic so far
Film's stance on the allegations against the late pop star is already raising eyebrows.
Cycling star silent in first court appearance over wife's death
The husband of former Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins has faced court for the first time.
Former cycling star to face court over death of wife
Police allege Dennis recklessly struck the 32-year-old mother of two with his car.
‘Dragon Ball’ creator Akira Toriyama dies at 68
Toriyama died of a blood clot in his brain on March 1, Bird Studio said.
Radio Hauraki legend and co-founder David Gapes dies
Gapes was the face of pioneering private radio, pushing open many doors in the industry.
Harry Potter star leaves girlfriend out of his will
The actor split his time between his wife and his girlfriend - but not his fortune.
Fashion icon Iris Apfel dies at 102
The textile expert and fashion celebrity was known for her eccentric style.