Celebrity Death Thread 2026

LiamA

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• Feb 18, 2026

• #41

Jesse Jackson

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84

Jackson was a major contributor to the Civil Rights Movement and helped it accomplish many of its goals.

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The Predaking

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• Feb 19, 2026

• #42

Man, such loses this past week.

 

spikeriley

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• Feb 19, 2026

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Eric Dane, actor best known for Grey's Anatomy, passed away at 53

 

Stepwise

...even Team Whirl.

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• Feb 20, 2026

• #44

I knew he had ALS, but that's still too bad.

 

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• Feb 20, 2026

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Eric Dane, the actor best known for his role as Dr. Mark Sloan on Grey's Anatomy, has died at the age of 53. His family announced that he passed away on February 19, 2025, following a courageous battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Dane had been open about his diagnosis and became an advocate for ALS awareness and research. He is survived by his wife, actress Rebecca Gayheart, and their two daughters, Billie and Georgia.

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• Feb 20, 2026

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Sad news to wake up to.

 

LiamA

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• Feb 24, 2026

• #47

NERD!

Robert Carradine, ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ and ‘Lizzie McGuire’ Star, Dies at 71

Robert Carradine, the actor known for his roles in the 1984 comedy film “Revenge of the Nerds” and the 2001 Disney Channel original series “Lizzie McGuire,” has died. He was 71. His daughter Ever Carr...

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• Feb 27, 2026

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Neil Sedaka, Legendary Singer-Songwriter Behind ‘Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,’ ‘Bad Blood’ and ‘Love Will Keep Us Together,’ Dies at 86

Neil Sedaka, legendary singer-songwriter behind hits like “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” “Bad Blood,” “Laughter in the Rain” and “Calendar Girl,” has died, a rep confirms to Variety. He was 86. “Our fam...

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LiamA

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• Mar 9, 2026

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Give me a D! Give me a E! Give me a A! Give me a D! What's that spell? DEAD!

Joseph "Country Joe" McDonald Dead At 84

Joseph “Country Joe” McDonald has died. The singer/songwriter who fronted counterculture folk-rock icons Country Joe And The Fish died of complications from Parkinson’s disease last night, according to TMZ and Best Classic Bands. McDonald wrote the psychedelic Berkeley, California band’s most...

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• Mar 10, 2026

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Lead singer of Boston, Tommy Decarlo, has died at the age of 60.

 

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Scream all you like, 'cause we're all mad here

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• Mar 14, 2026

• #51

Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell, 64, dies after 'courageous battle'

Welsh-born Phil Campbell, the longest-serving member of Motörhead after the late Lemmy Kilmister, died March 13 after 'a complex major operation.'

www.usatoday.com

Lemmy's got company.

 

LiamA

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• Mar 16, 2026

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Surprised this hasn't been posted yet. The woman from the beginning of 'Ghostbusters' has died.

'Ghostbusters' Star Dead Aged 65: Jennifer Runyon Passes Away after 'Long and Arduous' Cancer Battle - AOL

Ghostbusters' star Jennifer Runyon has passed away aged 65 following a battle with cancer. RadarOnline.

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The Predaking

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• Mar 16, 2026

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I will be honest, I barely remember her.

 

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Shadewing

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• Mar 16, 2026

• #55

I hate the click baits titles "_____ star dies" turns out its always some rando that had maybe 3 lines; because if it was actually anyone important they'd use their names.

 

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• Mar 20, 2026

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Actor Chuck Norris Dies At 86

The action star and martial artist starred in the long-running TV series "Walker, Texas Ranger” and inspired endless jokes about his tough-guy reputation.

www.huffpost.com

 

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Maystor missspelur

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• Mar 20, 2026

• #57

He not dead just needed somewhere else

 

LiamA

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• Mar 20, 2026

• #58

Dekafox said:

Actor Chuck Norris Dies At 86

The action star and martial artist starred in the long-running TV series "Walker, Texas Ranger” and inspired endless jokes about his tough-guy reputation.

www.huffpost.com

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He's off looking for a rematch with Bruce Lee.

 

Fullstrength Motleypuss

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• Mar 20, 2026

• #59

I guess from now on we'll be praying to him instead of God.

 

ZakuConvoy

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• Mar 20, 2026

• #60

Death has not claimed Chuck Norris! Chuck Norris is the one who has claimed Death! And now, he's accepting challengers for his new throne!