He was 86.
Stephen." She was 94.Robert “Bob” Norris, who played the iconic Marlboro Man for more than a decade in the ‘60s, died November 3. The pair quickly formed a folk music duo called Bob and Jerry.Both homeless for a time, they lived out of their cars, parking them side-by-side in a Palo Alto, California, vacant lot. Interpreting his slippery lyrics became a favorite pastime of the band's most fervent fans, the Deadheads, something he relished.“I love the fact so many people write their own lives into the songs,” he told the newspaper The Independent of East Hampton, N.Y., in 2014. Getty He was 79.Jerry Fogel, a longtime screen actor best remembered for his role in the NBC sitcom "The Mothers-in-Law", died October 21.
He was 72.Actor Cameron Boyce, known for his roles in the Disney Channel franchise "Descendants" and the TV show "Jessie," died May 28. He was 82.Dick Dale, who was known as the King of the Surf Guitar and recorded the hit song “Misirlou,” which was revived on the “Pulp Fiction” soundtrack, died March 16.
She was 84.Former WCW wrestler Silver King, whose real name is César Barrón, died May 11.
Saunders was best known for writing the 1974 book “The Love Boats,” which the ABC comedy drama was based on.Mark Hollis, the frontman of the band “Talk Talk,” died Feb. 25.
Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead Collaborator and Lyricist, Dead at 78 Hate Cleaning The Toilet? © Paul Drinkwater/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank/Getty Images
He was 88.Legendary, cowboy hat-wearing radio personality Don Imus, who hosted the radio show "Imus in the Morning" for nearly 50 years, died December 27. "Ashley Massaro, an American wrestler and model, who competed in WWE between 2005 and 2008, died May 16th. She was 74.Jamaican actor and Grammy Award-winning artist Louie Rankin, died September 30.Grammy-nominated songwriter and producer Busbee, who worked extensively with a wide array of artists ranging from Maren Morris to Pink to Shakira, died September 29. He led the first on-sea anti-whaling campaigns in the world, against Russian and Australian whalers, which helped lead to the ban … He was 85.Doris Day, the legendary singer and actress who starred in "Pillow Talk" and "The Man Who Knew Too Much," died May 13. Hunter said in a As news of Hunter’s death spread, many of the Grateful Dead’s biggest fans, have taken to social media to pay tribute to Hunter. © Monty Brinton/CBS Photo Archive via Getty
He was 79.Charity Tillemann-Dick, a celebrated opera singer who performed worldwide after two separate lung transplants, died April 23.
His lyrics — heard in everything from early Dead classics like “Dark Star” and “China Cat Sunflower” and proceeding through “Uncle John’s Band,” “Box of Rain,” “Scarlet Begonias,” and “Touch of Gray”— were as much a part of the band as Jerry Garcia’s singing and guitar.Born Robert Burns in California in 1941, Hunter met Garcia in 1961. His agent, Steve Martin, said Mr. Hunter had recently had surgery.Mr. He was 90.Sid Ramin, composer-arranger who won an Oscar, an Emmy and a Grammy for his work in film, TV and theater, died July 1. He also published two books translating the works of German poet Rainer Maria Rilke. He was 75Peter Fonda, the two-time Oscar-nominee star of "Easy Rider" and "Ulee's Gold," passed away on August 16. He was 86.Chris Cotton, stand-up comedian who appeared on Comedy Central numerous times, died December 11. He was 92.Andrea Camilleri, the bestselling Italian author of the Inspector Montalbano crime series , died July 17.