Peter Mayhew's family announced on Twitter Thursday that the actor died on Tuesday: “He left us the evening of April 30, 2019 with his family by his side in his North Texas home.”
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Tough guy R. Lee Ermey, aka “The Gunny” from 'Full Metal Jacket,' has died. The actor also performed in 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' and 'Toy Story.'
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Dennis Edwards led the Temptations on hits like “Papa Was a Rollin' Stone” and “Ball of Confusion.”
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Dennis Edwards led the Temptations on hits like “Papa Was a Rollin' Stone” and “Ball of Confusion.”
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Along with Andrae Crouch and James Cleveland, Hawkins was credited as a founder of modern gospel music.
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Tracey, who was part of the original cast of Disney's after-school special 'The Mickey Mouse Club' in the 1950s, died from pneumonia Wednesday.
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Tracey, who was part of the original cast of Disney's after-school special 'The Mickey Mouse Club' in the 1950s, died from pneumonia Wednesday.
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Horror-movie pioneer Tobe Hooper, who brought low-budget sensation 'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre' to audiences, died Saturday.
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Horror-movie pioneer Tobe Hooper, who brought low-budget sensation 'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre' to audiences, died Saturday.
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Actor who played Morty in ‘Meatballs’ dies at 74.
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Werner Teal 