Dale played pounding, blaringly loud power-chord instrumentals in the early 1960s on songs like "Miserlou" and "Let's Go Trippin." He was 84. Griffin and various other names and sold millions of copies. ", Singer-songwriter Mark Hollis, frontman of 1980s British new wave band Talk Talk, died Feb. 25 at the age of 64 after a short illness. Kingsley’s legacy extends to the Grand Ole Opry, where he’s the namesake and first recipient of the Bob Kingsley Living Legend Award. Actor Carmine Caridi, best known for his work in the last two "Godfather" movies, died May 28 from complications after a fall. Along with Dolenz, Davy Jones and Michael Nesmith, Tork was a founding member of the pop group that was formed for the television sitcom of the same name. Larry Junstrom, an original member of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd and the longtime bassist for .38 Special, died Oct. 6. Sid Haig, the longtime character actor who starred in movies by Rob Zombie and Quentin Tarantino, died Sept. 21 at age 80. He was 73. But, the fashion icon, who was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1996 and gallivanted with the likes of Truman Capote and Andy Warhol, will forever be remembered for her style. September 24, 2019. His tender horn solo on "The Shadow of Your Smile" in the 1965 film "The Sandpiper" helped earn it song of the year at the Grammys and best original song at the Oscars. Warner won a Grammy for best Latin pop album in 2010 for his work on Alejandro Sanz's "Paraíso Express." Griffin, whose real name was William E. Butterworth III, was himself a military veteran who enlisted in the Army when he was just shy of 17 and later served in the Korean War. He would soon help transform children's publishing by releasing Blume's candid classic "Are You There God? Jay Janner, Austin American-Statesman via AP, Acclaimed singer and guitarist Leon Redbone, who performed jazz, ragtime and Tin Pan Alley-style songs, died May 30. Tork's Monkees bandmate Micky Dolenz confirmed Tork's death on Twitter, writing that he was "heartbroken" over the news. Disney Channel actor Cameron Boyce, who starred in “Jessie” and the “Descendants” franchise, died July 6 at age 20. John Singleton, the Oscar-nominated director and screenwriter behind films like "Boyz N the Hood" and "Poetic Justice," died April 29, after being taken off life support following a stroke, his family shared in a statement. He also won two Grammys — for the “Mame” cast album and “Hello, Dolly!” as song of the year — and was a Kennedy Center honoree. "Dog the Bounty Hunter" star Beth Chapman died June 26 after battling stage 4 lung cancer, her husband and TV show co-star Duane announced. His grandfather Arnie co-founded the Morton's Steakhoue chain in 1978. Former "Amazing Race" contestant Dr. James "Jim" Raman died March 11 at his home in South Carolina at age 42. French actress Claudine Auger, known for her role in the 1965 James Bond film "Thunderball," died Dec. 18 at age 78. Torn was best known for playing late-night talk show producer Arthur on HBO's "The Larry Sanders Show" in the 1990s. Biographer Edmund Morris, who died May 24, a day after suffering a stroke, won a Pulitzer Prize for "The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt." He was 82. Taylor died Feb. 27 at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles after a heart attack. He was a colorful character with the nickname "Mr. Toni Morrison, the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, died Aug. 5 at age 88. Money, whose given name was Edward Joseph Mahoney, announced in August that he was battling stage 4 esophageal cancer. His animation credits include “The PJs,” “The Oblongs,” and “Napoleon Dynamite.”. She also hosted spinoff series "House Hunters International" from 2009 to 2012. Singer Marie Fredriksson died Dec. 9 at 61 after a 17-year-long battle with cancer. Dying creator of The Simpsons gives away his $100m fortune. Some critics have said he was right. Writer Judith Krantz, whose million-selling novels such as "Scruples" and "Princess Daisy" engrossed readers worldwide with their steamy tales of the rich and beautiful, died June 22 at her Bel-Air home of natural causes. Verna Bloom, who played debauched wife Marion Wormer in "Animal House" and later portrayed Jesus' mother in "The Last Temptation of Christ," died Jan. 9. Rapper Nipsey Hussle, a Los Angeles fixture known for his community involvement and dedication to West Coast hip-hop, was shot to death March 31. ", Betty Ballantine, the younger half of a groundbreaking husband-and-wife publishing team that helped invent the modern paperback and vastly expand the market for science fiction and other genres through such blockbusters as "The Hobbit", Richard Ballantine/Courtesy of Kathy Ballantine via AP, Jan-Michael Vincent, star of the hit series "Airwolf" and '80s hunk, died Feb. 10 in Asheville, N.C. Paranormal researcher Lorraine Warren, whose work with her late husband Ed inspired the horror movie franchise "The Conjuring" series, died April 18. Vincent acted in a number of feature films, sharing the screen with the likes of John Wayne, Rock Hudson, and Charles Bronson, and appeared in episodes of iconic shows "Lassie," "Bonanza" and "Gunsmoke." She had been suffering from dementia in recent years. Telenovela star Edith González died June 13 at age 54 from ovarian cancer. She was 90. Shelley Morrison, an actress with a 50-year career who was best known for playing memorable maid Rosario Salazar on “Will & Grace,” died from heart failure Dec. 1. However, the January 2021 report has now been confirmed as a complete hoax, the creator of Futurama and The Simpsons is alive and well. Kevin Nixon, Metal Hammer Magazine/Team Rock via Getty Images, Andre Williams, the Detroit singer whose edgy R&B songs made him a cult favorite in the 1950s and propelled a late-life career resurgence, died March 17 in Chicago. "Top Chef" alumna Fatima Ali died Jan. 25 at the age of 29. Lee Radziwill, the fashionable socialite and sister of Jackie Kennedy Onassis, died on Feb. 15 at age 85. She was 73. He was 26. Ali finished seventh on the cooking reality competition and was voted fan favorite. Larry Cohen, the maverick B-movie director of cult horror films "It's Alive" and "God Told Me To," has died March 23. Hedison starred as CIA operative Felix Leiter in 1973's "Live and Let Die" opposite Roger Moore, and then returned to the role in 1989 with Timothy Dalton as James Bond in "License to Kill." He was 84. Lisa Sheridan, known for her roles on the television series "Halt and Catch Fire" and "Invasion," died Feb. 25 at age 44, according to reports. In the Treehouse of Horror XIX episode, Homer is approached by secretive agents to … She was 51. He occasionally appeared in its sketches, including in episodes hosted by Christopher Walken and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. As a studio musician, recording engineer and record producer, Johnson played a role in iconic hits by Percy Sledge, The Rolling Stones, Lynyrd Skynyrd and others. As a guest star, he made more than 2,000 TV appearances, including on “The Ed Sullivan Show” and “The Monkees,” and appeared in "Wayne's World 2" and the "Jackass" movies as himself. Veteran singer-songwriter John Kilzer died March 12 at age 62. For sitcom watchers of the 1980s, Auberjonois was Clayton Runnymede Endicott III, the hopelessly highbrow chief of staff at a governor’s mansion on “Benson.” And for sci-fi fans, he was Odo, the shape-shifting Changeling and head of space-station security on "Deep Space Nine." Branko Lustig, an Oscar-winning Croatian film producer and Holocaust survivor, died Nov. 14 in Zagreb at age 87. He made his Broadway debut playing a Jet in the original "West Side Story" and went on to become a Broadway director. His cause of death was not released. It's Me, Margaret." Peter Tork, bassist and singer for 1960s rock band the Monkees, died on Feb. 21 at age 77. The following is a list of real-world people who have worked on The Simpsons, but later died, whilst the show was still airing. Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP. No cause of death was released. The coroner's office said James died of natural causes, but that he had been battling heart issues. children's series, died Dec. 24. The 'Rick and Morty' Season 4 trailer is out — here's what people are saying, 'Rick and Morty' co-creator Dan Harmon apologizes for offensive skit, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. His nonfiction book "Eleven Canadian Novelists" included interviews with Atwood and Alice Munro. Comedic actor Arte Johnson, left, who won an Emmy for "Laugh-In," died July 3 at age 90. (Photo: Warner Bros. Television). Accounts of her age vary widely, from 86 to 94. John Wesley, best known for playing Dr. Hoover on "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air," died Sept. 8 from cancer at age 72. Journalist Cokie Roberts died Sept. 17 at the age of 75, following a battle with breast cancer. Known for his trademark white ponytail, starched collar, sunglasses and fingerless gloves – not to mention his controversial remarks – he oversaw iconic houses like Chanel and Fendi. My heart breaks for his family," he tweeted. Gaines was best known for "A Lesson Before Dying" and "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman," both of which were later adapted into films. Ruiz, 44, an executive chef at La Cubana in New York, appeared on both "Guy's Grocery Games" and "Guy's Ranch Kitchen" on the network. He was 76. She was 65 and her cause of death remains unclear. Mike Mendel dead: Rick and Morty creator Justin Roiland 'destroyed' as he confirms news MIKE MENDEL, a producer for Rick and Morty and The Simpsons, has died at … He was a fixture on the Los Angeles comedy club circuit including at the Comedy Store. His hits included "Algo de mí," ''Perdóname," and "Melina.". Conductor Mariss Jansons died Nov. 30 in St. Petersburg, Russia at age 76. The couple married in 1987. His singular, 60-year career – as a producer, songwriter and label owner – was celebrated in grand fashion in 2016, when Foster was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. The band, famed for hits like “Drive” and “Just What I Needed,” broke through in 1978 and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018. Robert Frank, a giant of 20th century photography whose seminal book “The Americans” captured singular, candid moments of the 1950s and helped free picture-taking from the boundaries of clean lighting and linear composition, died Sept. 9. Lindsey, whose given name was Johanna Helen Howard, wrote her first novel on a whim in the 1970s. Georgia Engel, best known for her role as soft-voiced Georgette Franklin on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," died April 12  at age 70. During his lengthy career, Williams wore many hats — recording artist, stage performer, producer, songwriter, author. "Mike Mendel" = 46 (Full Reduction) "sacrifice" = 46 (Full Reduction) She was 67. Country singer Earl Thomas Conley, known for hit songs including "Holding Her and Loving You," "What I'd Say" and "Right From the Start," died on April 10 in Nashville. She was given an honorary Academy Award in 2017. Emmy-winning lighting director Phil Hymes died of complications from cancer on July 29, NBC announced. The orthodontist competed with his wife, Misti, on Season 25 of the CBS reality show in 2014. Stream full episodes online & watch live Sundays at 8/7c! Actor Chuy Bravo, best known for his role on "Chelsea Lately," died Dec. 14 in Mexico City at age 63. He was 43. He was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and won the National Book Critics Circle Award for "A Lesson Before Dying.". José (born José Rómulo Sosa Ortiz) hit the Latin charts in the '70s with pensive love ballads like “El Triste” (“The Sad Man”) and “Amar y querer” (“Love and Want”), and was celebrated for his wide register and ability to sing technically difficult tunes. Funeral services were pending Monday for Sam Simon, co-creator of the Fox animated hit "The Simpsons" and a prolific writer, producer and director. In later years he brought authority to big-budget and high-grossing action movies, including the James Bond thriller “Skyfall” and two of the Bourne films. Characters who are dead. Co-creators Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon paid tribute. The pair sold 80 million records worldwide and embarked on world tours. Denise DuBarry Hay, a renaissance woman who worked to build a film industry in the Coachella Valley, died March 23 after battling a deadly fungus. He wrote more than 200 books under W.E.B. Jud Phillips, a key member of Memphis music’s first family, died Dec. 15 at the age of 71 following a battle with cancer. He was nominated for a Tony Award for best actor in 1998. Kaye Ballard, a decorated Broadway veteran and actress who appeared in "The Mothers-In-Law" and "The Doris Day Show," died Jan. 21 night at her home in Rancho Mirage, California, at 93. Following a solo career, Fredriksson teamed up with Per Gessle in 1986 to form the pop duo Roxette, which launched them into the spotlight. But Haig was perhaps most recognizable for his work with Rob Zombie, playing the clown Captain Spaulding in four Zombie-directed movies, including "House of 1000 Corpses" and the new "3 From Hell.". … you will never be replaced bro!!! Paul Barrere, guitarist and singer for the long-running rock group Little Feat, died on Oct. 26 at 71 amid "ongoing treatment for liver disease," the band announced. He discovered a personal connection to the country’s past through the hemophilia that afflicted both his son and the son of Nicholas II. In her 2017 Oscar-nominated “Faces Places,” she traversed the French countryside with street artist JR, pasting giant images of people on building facades. Prankster and radical activist Paul Krassner, 87, famed for co-founding the Yippies, died July 21 while in hospice care at his home in Desert Hot Springs, California. Sky Rolls Out 125 Films and TV Shows in 2021, Plans For Future Without HBO Output Deal, Jamie Dornan and Eddie Redmayne Look Back on Audition Nightmare Stories When They Used to Be Roommates, Asia Argento Accuses ‘Fast And The Furious’ Director Rob Cohen of Sexual Assault, ‘Euphoria’ Leans on Flair and Lets Down Its Lead in New Special: TV Review, Box Office: ‘The Marksman’ Captures Top Spot With $2 Million, Bleak Times for Movie Theaters, Patrick Schwarzenegger Upgrades to Slick WeHo-Adjacent Modern Farmhouse, Classic Car of the Week: This 1980 BMW M1 Is a Time-Capsule Keeper, Peacock Adds WWE Network For Streaming Battle Royale. Auger played one of the first Bond girls, Dominique "Domino" Derval, alongside Sean Connery's 007. Whang was the host of the HGTV series for multiple seasons between 1999 and 2011. Kingsley began his widespread influence on country radio in 1978 as the host of popular syndicated program “American Country Countdown.” He entered the Country Radio Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 1998 and National Radio Hall of Fame in 2016. He was 42. His wife, Cynthia Frawley, said he fell and had a heart attack. He also appeared on Broadway and in films, and had an extensive list of guest appearances on popular TV series. By Laura Prudom. ", Photographer Robert Freeman, who helped define the image of The Beatles with some of the band’s best-known album covers, died Nov. 8 at age 82. After acting roles faded, Evans re-emerged as head of production at Paramount Pictures and quickly converted the studio from a maker of mediocre films to the biggest hit machine in Hollywood. According to a press release from his publicist and manager, Adams died April 30 in Westmoreland, Tenn. Noam Galai, Getty Images for NYFW: The Shows. She was 99. He was 27. "My friend, partner, and line producer Mike Mendel passed away. © Copyright 2021 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. With Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Harry Shearer, Julie Kavner. Russell was 87 years old. Massie wrote "Peter the Great," winner of the Pulitzer in 1981, and "Catherine the Great." Herman Wouk, the versatile, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of such million-selling novels as “The Caine Mutiny” and “The Winds of War” whose steady Jewish faith inspired his stories of religious values and secular success, died on May 17, just 10 days shy of his 104th birthday. Pinterest. Matt Selman also contributed as showrunner for the episodes "Heartbreak Hotel", "Krusty the Clown", "The Clown Stays in the Picture" and "Bart vs. Itchy & Scratchy". Thalassitis, a professional soccer player turned reality star, rose to fame on Season 3 of "Love Island." Lipton, who battled cancer, died May 11 at 72. Hunter’s songs included such classics as “Truckin’,” "Uncle John’s Band,” "Box of Rain” and “Ripple.”. He was 85 and had been suffering from dementia. A link has been sent to your friend's email address. Co-creators Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon paid tribute. Following her appearance in the "Bond" films, Regin appeared in several British TV series before leaving acting in the 1980s to establish a publishing company. Valerie Harper, star of the iconic sitcom "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and its spinoff "Rhoda," died on Aug. 30, just eight days after her 80th birthday, following a battle with cancer. Rutger Hauer, whose murderous replicant Roy Batty famously fought Harrison Ford’s Rick Deckard in 1982’s "Blade Runner," died July 19 at home in the Netherlands. I am devastated. Ric Ocasek, frontman and lead singer for new-wave icons The Cars, was found dead Sept. 19 at his home in New York. Texas country singer-songwriter Kylie Rae Harris died in car wreck in northern New Mexico on Sept. 4. Actor John Clarke, who embodied Mickey Horton on "Days of Our Lives" for nearly 40 years, died Oct. 16 from complications of pneumonia. Donen was behind such unforgettable scenes as Gene Kelly dancing with an animated Jerry the mouse in "Anchors Aweigh," Fred Astaire's gravity-defying spin across the ceiling in "Royal Wedding," and, the all-time triumph, Kelly ecstatically splashing about as he performs the title number in "Singin' in the Rain.". He won "Guy's Grocery Games" and also served as a celebrity judge. Maisel." Besides “My Fair Lady,” his Oscar-winning orchestrations included “Gigi” (1958), “Porgy and Bess” (1959) and “Irma La Douce” (1963). Wilson delighted readers with his haunting scenes and dark humor, and said his big break came when a fill-in cartoon editor, "did not realize my stuff was too much for the common man to comprehend.". Sam Simon, who created The Simpsons, was diagnosed with terminal colon cancer in 2012 … "Cokie is perhaps the only reporter to have filed for 'Morning Edition,' 'All Things Considered,' 'World News Tonight' and 'Nightline' all in a single day," remarked ABC News President James Goldston in a note shared to, Former "House Hunters" host Suzanne Whang died from cancer on Sept. 17. He was 56. He was 75. Williams was successful as a songwriter for others, mostly notably the much-covered R&B staple "Shake a Tail Feather.". Jessye Norman, the renowned international opera star whose passionate soprano voice won her four Grammy Awards and the National Medal of Arts, died Sept. 30 at 74. He was a four-time Emmy Award winner for his work on The Simpsons and Rick and Morty. After she was treated, she had a hip replacement, but it was rejected by her body and doctors were forced to take further action. ", Spanish singer and songwriter Camilo Sesto, a popular star in the 1970s and 1980s, died Sept. 8 in Madrid after suffering two heart attacks. Mama Cax, a Haitian-American model, activist and cancer survivor, died Dec. 16 at the age of 30. Although proficient on a number of instruments including guitar, violin, cello and trumpet, Hunter never appeared on stage with the band. ... ‘Simpsons’ co-creator dead … He returned to Phillips Music as a managing partner. ... just like that. British theater director and presenter Jonathan Miller, the star of the “Beyond the Fringe” comedy revue, died Nov. 27 at age 85 from Alzheimer’s disease. Emmy-winning ‘The Simpsons’ and ‘Rick and Morty’ producer J. Michael ... writers and creators and his absence will be felt by the ... Remembering the famous figures we lost in 2019. Lee and Jackie were bona fide "It girls" in the 1960s. Taiwanese-Canadian model-actor Godfrey Gao died Nov. 27 at age 35 after suffering an apparent heart attack while on set of Chinese sports reality show "Chase Me." Luke Perry, the beloved "Beverly Hills, 90210" breakout for his role as "Dylan McKay," died March 4, days after suffering a massive stroke. This figure, who worked on The Simpsons and Rick and Morty, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 54. No cause of death was given, but the Brazilian singer, composer and guitarist had been struggling with health problems. Roky Erickson, who headed the Austin, Texas-based 13th Floor Elevators, a pioneering psychedelic rock band in the 1960s that scored with “You’re Gonna Miss Me,” died May 31. Jerry Carrigan, a celebrated session drummer heard on famed recordings from Elvis Presley, Waylon Jennings and Kenny Rogers, died in June. Brown posted a tribute to Dixon on Instagram, saying, "You started all of this with me from the start in 2015 when no body else believed we would make it out of Chattanooga playing for 500 people. Mercado worked briefly for TV stations in Puerto Rico before moving to South Florida, where he gained fame for his daily horoscope segment on Spanish-language TV, delivered with an exaggerated trill. His many TV roles included appearances on 1960s shows such as "Get Smart" and "Star Trek," and Tarantino brought him back to the big screen in 1997's "Jackie Brown." He was 77. Jim Pike (left, in a circa 1961 promotional photo with Bob Engemann, Tony Butala), co-founder of The Lettermen, died June 9 at his home in Prescott, Arizona, from complications of Parkinson's Disease. Hymes joined "Saturday Night Live" in 1976 and received an Emmy for his work on “SNL” in 2018, his last year with the NBC show. Rockabilly Hall of Famer Billy Adams, who wrote and recorded the rockabilly staple "Rock, Pretty Mama," has died. When Fraser wrote or translated songs into Inuktitut, an Inuit language, a key aim was to “use pop music as a platform to strengthen her language,” said Thor Simonsen, Fraser’s friend and producer. Fred Foster – a Nashville music legend who helped launch the careers of Dolly Parton and Roy Orbison and founded Monument Records – died Feb. 20 at age 87. Baker wielded his blues power and jazz technique to help break open popular music and become one of the world’s most admired and feared musicians. Combs held the title for fastest woman on four wheels, reaching 398 mph in 2013. I have only angry things to say for now, that’s how valuable mike was. Bradley's rhythm guitar work was featured on iconic songs by superstar artists including Eddy Arnold, Brenda Lee and Ray Price, and on hits such as "Stand By Your Man" by Tammy Wynette. Agnes Varda, the French New Wave pioneer who for decades challenged and charmed moviegoers in films that inspired generations of female filmmakers, died March 30. Eddie Money, the beloved rocker known for hits including "Take Me Home Tonight" and "Two Tickets to Paradise," died Sept. 13  in Los Angeles at age 70. talk show from 2007-14. He shot the black-and-white cover for the 1963 album “With The Beatles,” as well as the covers of “Beatles for Sale,” ″Help!” and “Rubber Soul.”, Louisiana-born author Ernest Gaines died Nov. 5 at age 86. Kim Shattuck, lead singer of punk rock band The Muffs, died Oct. 2 at 56 after complications with ALS. She was 73. Cassel made his film debut in John Cassavetes' 1958 feature "Shadows." Nadja Regin, the Serbian actress who appeared in the Bond films "From Russia With Love" and "Goldfinger," died April 8 at the age of 87. Crumb made her Broadway debut in the original cast of "Les Miserables" in 1987, and received a Tony nomination for the title role in the musical adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina" in 1992. Norris' son, Bobby, told USA TODAY Phillip Morris was filming commericals at their ranch when they realized Norris fit the role better than the models they had hired. Russi Taylor, the voice of Minnie Mouse since 1986 who also starred in "The Simpsons," died July 26 in California at age 75, Walt Disney Co. announced. The actor, 52, most recently starred in TV's "Riverdale," playing Fred Andrews, dad of comic-book character Archie Andrews. She was 92. He liked to say it was he and not the Beach Boys who invented surf music. My friend, partner, and line producer Mike Mendel passed away. He was 82. In addition to making hits with the Walker Brothers like "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" and "Make It Easy on Yourself," Walker also released solo albums and produced movie scores and songs for other musicians. Young was a big name in folk music _ Dylan, a regular visitor at his New York music shop, the Folklore Center, once called it “the citadel of Americana folk music.” Young moved to Sweden in 1973 and reopened his store there. The veteran actor had a long résumé, appearing in numerous television shows and films. With hits including "Last Train to Clarksville," "I'm a Believer" and "Daydream Believer," the Monkees were one of the highest-charting acts of the late '60s. A hemipelvectomy amputation left her needing to use a prosthetic leg and crutches. I promise u that!!". Al Jean returns as showrunner, a position he has held since the thirteenth season. 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