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Celebrity Death · 16 Apr 2021 ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Peaky Blinders’ Actress Helen McCrory Dies at 52 after ‘heroic battle with cancer’ Helen McCrory, the stage and screen star known for her roles in the Harry Potter films and the BBC series Peaky Blinders,… Celebrity Death · 12 Apr 2021 Soprano’s actor Joseph Siravo dies, aged 64 US actor Joseph Siravo, who played Tony Soprano's father Johnny in the TV drama The Sopranos, has died aged 64. Siravo’s daughter,… Celebrity Death · 10 Apr 2021 UK Big Brother star Nikki Grahame dies following a battle with anorexia Nikki Grahame, who shot to fame in Big Brother in 2006, has died, following a battle with anorexia. A Go Fund Me… Celebrity Death · 9 Apr 2021 Rapper, actor DMX, five-time Billboard chart topper, dead at 50 NEW YORK (Reuters) - American rapper and actor Earl Simmons, known by the stage name DMX or Dark Man X, died on… Celebrity Death · 3 Apr 2021 Russell Crowe’s father died on flight Russell Crowe's father John died onboard a flight. Passenger Andrew Fraser told Australia's 7 News that the actor's dad was flying on… Celebrity Death · 5 Feb 2021 Christopher Plummer, Sound of Music’s Captain Von Trapp dies at 91 Christopher Plummer, the Hollywood legend best known for his iconic role as Captain Von Trapp in the classic musical “The Sound of… Celebrity Death · 1 Feb 2021 Saved by The Bell actor Dustin Diamond dies of cancer aged 44 Variety Dustin Diamond, known for playing Samuel “Screech” Powers on the hit sitcom “Saved by the Bell,” died on Monday morning due… Celebrity Death · 3 Jan 2021 You’ll never walk alone – Gerry Marsden of Gerry and the Pacemakers died at 78 LONDON (Reuters) - Gerry Marsden, lead singer of the British band Gerry and the Pacemakers whose version of “You’ll Never Walk Alone”… Celebrity Death · 5 Nov 2020 The Italian commentator of ‘Holly & Benji’ football matches passed away Sergio Matteucci, the Italian voice of the commentator of never ending football matches in the cartoons Holly and Benji and volleyball matches… Celebrity Death · 6 Oct 2020 Van Halen dies of throat cancer at 65 Eddie Van Halen who, with his namesake hard-rock band Van Halen, redefined the sound and possibilities of the electric guitar in the… Celebrity Death · 13 Sep 2020 Renowned designer and restaurateur Terence Conran dies aged 88 Terence Conran, a renowned designer and restaurateur credited with modernising British retail and decor, has died aged 88, his family said on… Celebrity Death · 1 Sep 2020 “Reel 2 Real” Erick Morillo found dead Reel 2 Real Erick DJ Erick Morillo -- best known for his 1993 hit "I Like to Move It", has died at…