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Teri Garr, the Oscar-nominated actress best known for her work in hit comedies like Tootsie and Young Frankenstein, died Tuesday, Oct. 29, at her home in Los Angeles, The New York Times reports. She was 79. Garr’s publicist confirmed her death, saying it was caused by complications from multiple sclerosis. …

David Harris, the actor who portrayed gang member Cochise in the cult classic film The Warriors, has died at the age of 75. Harris’ daughter confirmed his death to The New York Times, adding that he died Friday at his New York City home following a battle with cancer. In …

Phil Lesh, the classically trained musician who co-foundedthe Grateful Dead and whose unconventional bass playing steered the band into some of its most experimental directions, died Friday at the age of 84. Lesh’s death was announced on social media, with a short statement reading: “Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member …

DJ Clark Kent, the legendary producer behind numerous classic hip-hop records and artists, has died at the age of 58. His family confirmed his death in a statement posted to Instagram on Friday. “It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of the beloved Rodolfo A. Franklin, known …

Jack Jones, the singer and actor best-known for performing the famed “Love Boat” theme song, has died, his family confirmed. He was 86. Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter, Jones’s stepdaughter Nicole Whittysaid that Jones died after fighting Leukemia for the past two years. Jones was born into a family of …

Paul DiAnno, the vocalist who sang with Iron Maiden on their earliest releases, has died. He was 66. Di’Anno’s death was confirmed in a note shared on his Facebook page by the metal label, Conquest Music, on behalf of the Di’Anno’s family. It said Di’Anno — whose real name was …

After canceling Britain’s Got Talent auditions Thursday to mourn Liam Payne, Simon Cowell is paying tribute to the late One Direction star. On Friday, Cowell, the music executive who helped form One Direction, issued a statement saying he felt “devastated” and “heartbroken” by the singer’s untimely death. “I feel empty. …

Liam Payne‘s girlfriend, Kate Cassidy, is breaking her silence followingthe singer’s tragic death. In an Instagram Story Friday, the content creator, who left Payne in Buenos Aires just a few days before the One Direction member died, shared that she has been at a “complete loss” since learning of his …

Liam Payne, who came to fame as a member of One Direction, has died. He was 31. On Wednesday, Secretario de Seguridad de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires David Kraventz (the Security Secretary of Buenos Aires) confirmed to Rolling Stone that the British singer died after falling from the third …

Libby Titus, the singer-songwriter best known for her song “Love Has No Pride” and creating the New York Rock and Soul Revue with future husband Donald Fagen, died Sunday night at the age of 77. “My beautiful wife, Libby Titus Fagen, passed on October 13th surrounded by family,” Fagen wrote …