Celebrity Deaths

“I Touch Myself” Singer Chrissy Amphlett Dies at Age 53

Famous for their hit “I Touch Myself,” Chrissy Amphlett and her band Divinyls brought fun tunes to the international airwaves for years. It’s sad to report that the 52-year-old died in her New York City home on Sunday (April 21).

Her husband Charley Drayton released a statement, which read, "Christine Joy Amphlett succumbed to the effects of breast cancer and multiple sclerosis, diseases she vigorously fought with exceptional bravery and dignity.”

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Richard LeParmentier Passes Away

He made a name for himself in the iconic 1977 film “Star Wars,” and sadly Richard LeParmentier has died.

The 66-year-old actor passed away in Austin, Texas yesterday (April 16) and according to his publicist it was quite unexpected.

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Jonathan Winters Passes Away

Adding another tragic loss for the entertainment community, Jonathan Winters has died at age 87.

The much-beloved comic and actor reportedly passed away last night (April 11) in the comfort of his own home.

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Meryl Streep Talks Late Margaret Thatcher

The world continues to be stunned at the death of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, and actress Meryl Streep released a statement with her reaction to the news.

The “Devil Wears Prada” star, who won an Oscar for her depiction of Thatcher in the 2011 film “The Iron Lady,” recognized Margaret as a very complex historical figure.

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Actress Annette Funicello Passes Away

She was one of the top entertainers of her generation and sadly Annette Funicello died after a battle with medical issues.

The 70-year-old actress spent the final moments of her life in a coma that was caused by her advanced multiple sclerosis ailment.

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Margaret Thatcher Passes Away

She made history as the first female British Prime Minister, and sadly Margaret Thatcher passed away on Monday morning (April 8).

According to former advisor Lord Timothy Bell, the 87-year-old politician suffered a massive stroke that took her life.

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Fashion Designer Lilly Pulitzer Passes Away

The fashion world lost one of its trendsetters on Sunday (April 7) with the passing of designer Lilly Pulitzer at the age of 81.

Known for her bright and bold floral-patterned designs, especially among the preppy crowd and socialites (Jackie Kennedy wore Lilly), the fashion maven enjoyed traveling the world.