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American soap opera actor, overdosed on pills, [429] he died of suicide after having his dog euthanized; he felt that he had betrayed the dog, whom he had originally rescued from an animal shelter. Vytautas Šapranauskas: 2013 Lithuanian actor, died by suicide via hanging [430] Carl Sargeant: 2017: Welsh politician and former member of the ...
The following is a list of television performers who died during production of the television show in which they were appearing. In many cases, a show will handle the death of an actor by killing off their character or otherwise writing them out of the show. In other cases, the show may recast the part with another actor.
South African actor Morry Barling suddenly died onstage during a performance at the National Theatre, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. [15] 1960: Actor Louis Jean Heydt died of a heart attack upon conclusion of the first act of the Boston production of There Was a Little Girl, also featuring Jane Fonda.
There isn't any record or George Carlin giving himself lockjaw from cocaine use before going live on SNL, but he is described as being "stoned out of his mind" in Live From New York.
Max Linder (1925), French film and stage actor, double suicide with wife Hélène "Jean" Peters, veronal and morphine ingestion, cut wrists [778] Vachel Lindsay (1931), American poet, poison [ 779 ] Diane Linkletter (1969), American actress and daughter of Art Linkletter , jump from a sixth story window [ 780 ]
David Carradine (1936-2009), American actor, died from accidental asphyxiation, according to medical examiner who performed a private autopsy. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] His body was found hanging by a rope in a closet in his hotel room in Thailand, [ 14 ] [ 15 ] and there was evidence of a recent orgasm. [ 16 ]
The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died in the 1980s. The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age.
Pedro Armendáriz was diagnosed with kidney cancer in 1960, and committed suicide in 1963 after he learned his condition had become terminal. Susan Hayward, John Wayne and Agnes Moorehead all died of cancer in the 1970s. Cast member actor John Hoyt died of lung cancer in 1991.