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Actor Michael Gambon — best known for his role as Albus Dumbledore in the ‘Harry Potter’ films — has died from pneumonia. In a statement released Thursday, Gambon’s publicist said he passed away peacefully in a hospital surrounded by his wife Anne and son Fergus. The rep also said Gambon’s family is “devastated” and requested
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Nashawn Breedlove, famous for battle-rapping Eminem in the movie “8 Mile,” is dead. A family member tells TMZ … Nashawn died in his sleep Sunday at his home in New Jersey. We’re told his loved ones do not yet know the cause of death. Nashawn played Lotto in the 2002 movie, which is loosely based
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Veteran actor David McCallum, most famous for playing medical examiner Dr. Donald ‘Ducky’ Mallard on the hit TV show “NCIS,” is dead. David died Monday at New York Presbyterian Hospital, the result of natural causes … according to a statement from CBS. The network is remembering David as “a gifted actor and author, and beloved
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Former Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic player Brandon Hunter has died, Ohio men’s basketball coach Jeff Boals said Tuesday. He was just 42 years old. Hunter — a standout high school hoops player in Cincinnati — was a star forward for the Bobcats, earning three first-team All-MAC conference selections and leading the NCAA in rebounding
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Lisa Lyon — a game changer in professional women’s bodybuilding — has died, TMZ has learned. A close friend who has been helping Lisa and her family tells us, Lisa died Friday at her home in the San Fernando Valley, where she was in hospice care. We’re told the cause of death was stomach cancer.
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Jim Tom Hedrick of “Moonshiners” has died … TMZ has confirmed. A family member of JT’s tells us he passed away Wednesday morning in Robbinsville, NC — although the exact circumstances are unclear. What we do know, per the relative, is that JT had kidney cancer and was receiving dialysis for a long time. We’re
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Burning Man has been calamitous this year … leading to a death. The Pershing County Sheriff’s Office confirms … they are investigating a death that occurred as rain poured down over the venue. The Sheriff has not gone into detail, but by the description, it might be rain-related. As we reported, the event — which
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Mohamed Al-Fayed — who verbally attacked the Royal Family after his son Dodi was famously killed with Princess Diana in a 1997 car crash — has died. The billionaire business magnate passed away Wednesday — exactly one day before the 26th Anniversary of the fatal accident in London on August 31, 1997. Dodi and Diana
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Arleen Sorkin, a veteran actor who was the OG voice of DC Comics’ Harley Quinn, has died. The 67-year-old reported had been suffering from various health issues that benched her from acting over the last few years. Arleen played the Harley role in 1992 for “Batman the Animated Series,” and she was only supposed to
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Pro wrestler Bray Wyatt has died. He was 36. WWE exec Triple H confirmed the news on social media, after learning from Bray’s father, Mike Rotunda, that he ‘unexpectedly passed’ on Thursday. Dwayne Johnson mourns Bray, real name Windham Rotunda, on social media, sharing that he’s always had ‘tremendous respect and love’ for him and
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WWE Superstar Bray Wyatt has tragically died at the age of 36, WWE executive Triple H announced on social media. “Just received a call from WWE Hall of Famer Mike Rotunda who informed us of the tragic news that our WWE family member for life Windham Rotunda – also known as Bray Wyatt – unexpectedly
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Wrestling legend Terry Funk — a WWE Hall of Famer — has died … Ric Flair announced Wednesday. “In My Entire Life,” Flair said in revealing the passing of his good pal, “I’ve Never Met A Guy Who Worked Harder. Terry Funk Was A Great Wrestler, Entertainer, Unbelievably Fearless, And A Great Friend! “Rest In
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Rapper Magoo, Timbaland‘s former collaborator, has died. Recording artist Digital Black confirmed Magoo’s death in an Instagram post with the cover of Magoo (real name Melvin Barcliff) and Timbaland’s 1997 album “Welcome To Our World,” writing, “Man can’t believe this RIH Magoo damn big bro wasnt ready for this at all.” Waiting for your permission
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Robbie Robertson, songwriter and lead guitarist for legendary rock group The Band, is dead … TMZ has confirmed. Sources close to Robbie tell us he died Wednesday in Los Angeles after battling prostate cancer for about a year. We’re told he’d been doing ok, recently, but on Tuesday he told his wife he wasn’t feeling
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Sandra Bullock‘s boyfriend, Bryan Randall, has died, after a private battle with ALS … TMZ has confirmed. Bryan’s family tells us, “It is with great sadness that we share that on August 5th Bryan Randall passed away peacefully after a 3 year battle with ALS.” They say Bryan decided to keep his struggle with ALS
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