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Robert Schimmel (comedian) 

Car Accident. Died September 3, 2010. Born January 16, 1950. Stand-up comedian best known for his comedy albums and his appearances on The Howard Stern Show and Late Night with Conan O'Brien.

Cammie King (actress) 

Died September 1, 2010. Born August 5, 1934. Former child actress best known as Bonnie Blue Butler in Gone with the Wind. She also provided the voice for the doe Faline in the animated Disney film Bambi.

George David Weiss (composer) 

Natural Causes. Died August 23, 2010. Born April 9, 1921. American composer best known for the songs What a Wonderful World, Can't Help Falling in Love, and The Lion Sleeps Tonight.

Nancy Dolman (actress) 

Cancer. Died August 21, 2010. Canadian actress best known as Annie Selig Tate on Soap. Married to actor / comedian Martin Short.

Harold Dow (journalist) 

Died August 21, 2010. Born September 28, 1947. American television news correspondent, journalist, and investigative reporter with CBS News. Best known for the television show 48 Hours.

Fiona Coyne (game show host) 

Suicide. Died August 18, 2010. Born June 22, 1965. Best known as the South African host of The Weakest Link.

Abbey Lincoln (singer/actress) 

Died August 14, 2010. Born August 6, 1930. Vocalist, songwriter, and actress best known for the films Nothing But a Man, For Love of Ivy, and Mo' Better Blues.

Dana Dawson (actress/singer) 

Cancer. Died August 10, 2010. Born August 7, 1974. Dawson made her acting debut at the age of 7 in Annie. She was an understudy in the national tour of Rent.

David Wolper (producer) 

Died August 10, 2010. Born January 11, 1928. Television and film producer, responsible for shows such as Roots, The Thorn Birds, North & South, L.A. Confidential, and the film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.

George DiCenzo (actor) 

Died August 9, 2010. Born April 21, 1940. Character actor who appeared in over 30 feature films, including Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Back to the Future, and About Last Night.

Patricia Neal (actress) 

Died August 8, 2010. Born January 20, 1926. American actress of stage and screen. She won the Best Actress Oscar for her role in the drama Hud (1963).

Bobby Hebb (musician) 

Died August 3, 2010. Born July 26, 1938. Singer and songwriter best known for writing and recording the hit song Sunny.

Mitch Miller (musician) 

Died July 31, 2010. Born July 4, 1911. Musician, singer, conductor, record producer, and record company executive. One of the most influential figures in American popular music during the 1950s and early 1960s.

Tom Mankiewicz (screenwriter) 

Died July 31, 2010. Born June 1, 1942. Screenwriter/director/producer of motion pictures and television, best known for the James Bond films, Superman: The Movie and the television series Hart to Hart.

John Aylesworth (writer/producer) 

Died July 28, 2010. Born August 16, 1929. Wrote comedy in the 1950s and 1960s for Bing Crosby, Judy Garland, Perry Como, Julie Andrews and Andy Williams. Also co-creator of the country variety show Hee Haw.

Maury Chaykin (actor) 

Died July 27, 2010. Born July 27, 1949. Gemini and Genie award winning actor best known for roles in Dances with Wolves and La Femme Nikita. Also for television roles in Entourage, CSI and Boston Legal.

Andy Hummel (musician) 

Cancer. Died July 19, 2010. Best known as the bass guitarist in the band Big Star with  Alex Chilton, Chris Bell, and Jody Stephens.

Larry Keith (actor) 

Died July 18, 2010. Born March 1, 1931. Actor best known for roles in Another World, All My Children and Law and Order.

James Gammon (actor) 

Died July 16, 2010. Born April 20, 1940. Best known for his characters "Lou Brown", manager of the Cleveland Indians in the Major League movies, and "Nick Bridges", the father of Don Johnson's title character in the television series Nash Bridges.

Hank Cochran (musician) 

Died July 15, 2010. Born August 2, 1935. Country music singer and songwriter. Wrote major hits for Patsy Cline, Ray Price, Eddy Arnold and others. Best known for the song Sally Was a Good Old Girl.

Peter Fernandez (voice actor/director) 

Died July 15, 2010. Born January 29, 1927. Best known for Speed Racer. Fernandez co-wrote the scripts, was the voice director, and composed the theme song. He was instrumental in introducing many Japanese anime series to English speaking audiences.

George Steinbrenner (sports) 

Died July 13, 2010. Born July 4, 1930. Businessman and owner and former principal executive of Major League Baseball's New York Yankees.

Harvey Pekar (comic book writer) 

Died July 12, 2010. Born October 8, 1939. Underground comic book writer best known for his autobiographical American Splendor series. In 2003, the series inspired a critically acclaimed film adaptation of the same name.

Robert Spillane (actor) 

Died July 10, 2010. Born September 21, 1964. Actor and son of mobster Mickey Spillane. Appeared in NYPD Blue, Law and Order and Rescue Me. Played a minor role in the remake of The Thomas Crown Affair.

Harvey Fuqua (singer/producer) 

Died July 6, 2010. Born July 27, 1929. Singer, songwriter, record producer, and record label executive. Founded the R&B group the Moonglows and later assisted in the development of the Motown label.

Ed Limato (Agent) 

Died July 3, 2010. Born July 10, 1936. Hollywood agent representing clients such as Kevin Costner, Billy Crystal, Richard Gere, Mel Gibson, Steve Martin, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sharon Stone and Denzel Washington.

Ilene Woods (actress) 

Died July 1, 2010. Born May 5, 1929. Actress and singer, best known as the  Disney legend who voiced Cinderella in the 1950 Disney classic.

Elliott Kastner (producer) 

Died June 30, 2010. Born January 7, 1930. Legendary film producer best known for Harper, Where Eagles Dare, The Long Goodbye, The Missouri Breaks and Equus.

Bill Aucoin (band manager) 

Died June 28, 2010. Famous band manager who discovered KISS and managed them over the next 9 years. Also managed Billy Idol from 1982 to 1984.

Corey Allen (director/actor) 

Natural Causes. Died June 27, 2010. Born June 29, 1934. Best known as the character Buzz Gunderson in Rebel Without a Cause. Directed episodes of Star Trek, Murder She Wrote, Hunter, Hill Street Blues, Magnum P.I and many others.

Irwin Barker (comedian/writer) 

Cancer. Died June 21, 2010. Born June 12, 1956. Canadian comedian and writer. Wrote This Hour Has 22 Minutes, CBC Radio's The Debaters, and The Rick Mercer Report. 

Vince O'Brien (actor) 

Heart failure. Died June 19, 2010. Starred in Woody Allen's Annie Hall and on television in Law and Order and the soap operas Ryan’s Hope, The Edge of Night and Dark Shadows.

Manute Bol (basketball) 

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. Died June 19, 2010. Born October 16, 1962. Sudanese-born basketball player and activist. Until the debut of Gheorghe Mureşan, Bol was undisputedly the tallest player ever to appear in the National Basketball Association.

Ronald Neame (director) 

Died June 16, 2010. Born April 23, 1911. British film cinematographer, producer, screenwriter, and director. Directed The Poseidon Adventure, Tunes of Glory, and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.

Al Williamson (comic book artist) 

Died June 12, 2010. Born March 21, 1931. Cartoonist, comic book artist and illustrator. Best known for Flash Gordon, Star Wars comic adaptions, Creepy, Eerie, Weird Science and Weird Fantasy.

Jimmy Dean (musician) 

Died June 13, 2010. Born August 10, 1928. American country music singer, television host, actor and businessman. Best known as the creator of the Jimmy Dean Sausage brand.

Stuart Cable (musician) 

Died June 7, 2010. Born May 19, 1970. Welsh rock drummer and broadcaster best known as the original drummer for the band Stereophonics.

Adriana Xenides (television) 

Died June 7, 2010. Australian television personality best known for her long-running role as the assistant host on Wheel of Fortune.

Marvin Isley (musician) 

Died June 6, 2010. Born August 18, 1953. Bass guitarist best known as one of the members of the family music group The Isley Brothers.

John Robert Wooden (sports) 

Died June 4, 2010. Born October 14, 1910. Member of the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player and as a coach.  His ten NCAA national championships are unmatched by any other college basketball coach.

Richard Dunn (actor) 

Stroke. Died June 4, 2010. Character actor best known for Tim and Eric Awesome Show. Dunn also had bit parts on shows including Nip/Tuck, Weeds and House.

Rue McClanahan (actress) 

Stroke. Died June 3, 2010. Born February 21, 1934. Best known for her roles as Vivian Cavender Harmon on Maude, Fran Crowley on Mama's Family, and Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls.

Dorothy Adelle DeBorba (actress) 

Died June 2, 2010. Born March 28, 1925. Former child actress who was a regular in the Little Rascals series from 1930 to 1933.

Ali-Ollie Woodson (musician) 

Died May 30, 2010. Born September 12, 1951. American R&B singer, songwriter, keyboardist and occasional actor best known as the lead singer of The Temptations from 1984 to 1986 and from 1988 to 1996.

Dennis Hopper (actor) 

Prostate Cancer. Died May 29, 2010. Born May 17, 1936. Actor and Director best known for films such as Easy Rider, Apocolypse Now, Speed, Hoosiers, Colors and Crash.

Gary Coleman (actor) 

Intracranial Hemmorage. Died May 28, 2010. Born February 8, 1968. Best known for his role as Arnold Jackson in the American sitcom Diff'rent Strokes from 1978–1986.

Art Linkletter (radio/television) 

Died May 26, 2010. Born July 17, 1912. Radio and television personality best known for House Party, People Are Funny and Kids Say the Darndest Things.

Paul Gray (musician) 

Died May 24, 2010. Born April 8, 1972. American musician best known as the bassist of the Grammy Award winning rock band Slipknot.

Simon Monjack (screenwriter) 

Died May 23, 2010. British screenwriter found dead five months after the dead of his wife actress Brittany Murphy.

Martin Cohan (writer/director/producer) 

Died May 19, 2010. Created Who's The Boss? and Silver Spoons. Wrote for The Odd Couple, The Mary Tyler Moore Show and All In The Family. Directed, produced and wrote episodes of The Bob Newhart Show.

Ronnie James Dio (musician)  

Died May 16, 2010. Born July 10, 1942. American heavy metal vocalist and songwriter who performed with Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell, and his own band Dio.

Phyllis Douglas (actress) 

Died May 12, 2010. Born July 24, 1936. Best known as Yeoman Mears in the original Star Trek series. Douglas made her feature acting debut at the age of three in the epic classic Gone With the Wind.

Frank Frazetta (artist) 

Died May 10, 2010. Born February 9, 1928. Highly influential fantasy and science fiction artist, noted for work in comic books, paperback book covers, paintings and other media. Frazetta was best known for his paintings of Conan the Barbarian.

Lena Horne (musician) 

Died May 9, 2010. Born June 30, 1917. Singer, actress and dancer best known for the films Cabin in the Sky and Stormy Weather. Also starred in Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music which ran for more than three hundred performances on Broadway.

Babz Chula (actress) 

Died May 7, 2010. Born March 22, 1946. American-born actress best known for her role in the Canadian film My American Cousin.

David Fisher (musician) 

Died May 7, 2010. The lead singer, principal arranger, and musical director of the successful 1960s folk group The Highwaymen.

Ernie Harwell (sportscaster) 

Died May 4, 2010. Born January 25, 1918. American sportscaster who called Major League Baseball games for 55 years, 42 with the Detroit Tigers. Harwell is ranked 16th on the list of Top 50 Sportscasters of All Time.

Lynn Redgrave (actress) 

Died May 2, 2010. Born March 8, 1943. English actress best known for the films Tom Jones, Georgy Girl, Shine and Gods and Monsters.

Helen Wagner (actress) 

Died May 1, 2010. Born September 3, 1918. Best known as Nancy Hughes on the soap opera As the World Turns. Wagner also played the role of Trudy Bauer on the Guiding Light in the early 1950s.

Dorothy Provine (actress) 

Died April 25, 2010. Born January 20, 1935. Singer, dancer, actress and comedienne best known for the films The Great Race and It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.

Guru (musician) 

Cancer. Died April 19, 2010. Born July 17, 1966. Real name Keith Elam. Best known as a member of the hip-hop duo Gang Starr.

Allen Swift (voice actor) 

Died April 18, 2010. Born January 16, 1924. Best known for playing characters including Simon Bar Sinister on the Underdog cartoon show. He provided the voices in The Bluffers, Diver Dan and the 1960–1962 group of Tom and Jerry cartoons.

Sid Conrad (actor) 

Died April 16, 2010. Born August 10, 1923. Best known for TV series such as West Wing, ER, Chicago Hope, JAG and Moonlighting. He held several roles on the daytime soaps The Young and The Restless and The Days of Our Lives.

Peter Steele (musician) 

Died April 14, 2010. Born January 4, 1962 . Best known as was the lead singer, bassist, and composer for the Gothic metal band Type O Negative.

Peter Haskell (actor) 

Died April 12, 2010. Born October 15, 1934.  Television and film star most recently in episodes of Matlock, Frasier, Columbo, JAG, The Closer, and Cold Case. Haskell also starred as Sullivan, CEO of Good Guy Toys, in Child's Play 2 and Child's Play 3.

Dixie Carter (actress) 

Died April 10, 2010. Born May 25, 1939. Best known for the television series Designing Women. Married to Hal Holbrook since the early '80s.

Meinhardt Raabe (actor) 

Died April 9, 2010. Born September 2, 1915. Best known as the Munchkin coroner in "The Wizard of Oz" who proclaimed that the Wicked Witch of the East was "really most sincerely dead".

James Aubrey (actor) 

Died April 8, 2010. Born August 28, 1947. British stage and screen actor best known for the films Isle of Children and Lord of the Flies.

Malcolm McLaren (business) 

Died April 8, 2010. Born January 22, 1946. English performer and self-publicist best known as the former manager of the Sex Pistols and the New York Dolls.

Corin William Redgrave (actor) 

Died April 6, 2010. Born July 16, 1939. Brother of Vanessa Redgrave. On screen he was best known for his roles in the films A Man for All Seasons, Excalibur, and Four Weddings and a Funeral.

Eddie Carroll (voice actor) 

Died April 6, 2010. Born September 5, 1933. Canadian voice actor best known as the voice of Jiminy Cricket in 1973 after the death of original voice Cliff Edwards in 1971.

John Forsythe (actor) 

Died April 1, 2010. Born January 29, 1918. Best known as Charles Townsend on the 1970s crime drama Charlie's Angels (1976–1981) and as ruthless and beloved patriarch Blake Carrington on the 1980s soap opera Dynasty (1981–1989).

Jaime Escalante (math teacher) 

Bladder Cancer. Died March 30, 2010. Born December 31, 1930. Best known as the math teacher who inspired the 1988 film Stand and Deliver starring James Edward Olmos.

Dick Giordano (comic book artist) 

Died March 27, 2010. Born July 20, 1932. Best known as executive editor of DC Comics. As an inker, Giordano was well known for his partnership with Neal Adams in a series of critically acclaimed comics featuring Batman, Green Lantern, and Green Arrow.

Johnny Maestro (singer) 

Died March 24, 2010. Born May 7, 1939. Best known as the original lead singer of The Crests and the songs 16 Candles, Step by Step, The Angels Listened In, and Trouble in Paradise.

Robert Culp (actor) 

Head injury due to fall. Died March 24, 2010. Born August 16, 1930. Best known for I Spy, Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice, and The Greatest American Hero.

Fess Parker (actor) 

Died March 18, 2010. Born August 16, 1925. Best known for playing Davy Crocket in the 1950s and Daniel Boone in the 1960s.

Alex Chilton (singer) 

Heart attack. Died March 17, 2010. Born December 28, 1950. Best known for the Box Tops 1960's song The Letter. Also performed with the band Big Star.

Peter Graves (actor) 

Died March 14, 2010. Born March 18, 1926. Film and television actor best known for his starring role in the television series Mission: Impossible and the Airplane films. He was the younger brother of actor James Arness.

Merlin Olsen (actor) 

Died March 10, 2010. Born September 14, 1940. Football player turned actor, best known for the TV series Little House on the Prairie and Father Murphy.

Corey Haim (actor) 

Drug Overdose. Died March 10, 2010. Born December 23, 1971. Canadian actor best known for the films Lucas, Murphy's Romance, The Lost Boys, License to Drive and Dream a Little Dream.

Nan Martin (actress) 

Died March 4, 2010. Born July 15, 1927. Television and film actress best known for film roles including Doctor Detroit, All of Me, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3. Also had roles in The Drew Carey Show, Golden Girls, and Star Trek: TNG.

Andrew Koenig (actor) 

Suicide. Died February 25, 2010. Born August 17, 1968. Best known as "Boner" in the TV series Growing Pains. Also the son of Star Trek's Chekov, Walter Koenig.

Alexander Haig (politics) 

Died February 20, 2010. Born February 12, 1924. Former Army general who became White House chief of staff during the Watergate scandal and secretary of state during the Reagan administration.

Lionel Jeffries (actor) 

Died February 19, 2010. Born June 10, 1926. British actor, screenwriter and film director best known as Grandpa Potts in the film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

Kathryn Grayson (actress) 

Died February 17, 2010. Born February 9, 1922. Best known for lead roles in such films as Show Boat (1951) and Kiss Me Kate (1953).

Doug Fieger (singer) 

Cancer. Died February 14, 2010. Born August 20, 1952. Best known as the lead singer of the band The Knack. The Knack's most memorable song was My Sharona which came out in 1979.

Caroline McWilliams (actress) 

Died February 11, 2010. Born April 4, 1945. American actress best known on the television series Benson, Soap, Guiding Light, Another World, and Beverly Hills, 90210.

Alexander McQueen (fashion designer) 

Suicide. Died February 11, 2010. Born March 16, 1969. One of the most innovative and creative fashion designers, McQueen worked as the head designer at Givenchy for five years before founding the Alexander McQueen and McQ labels.

Phil Harris (television) 

Complications from stroke. Died February 10, 2010. Best known as Captain Phil Harris on the Discovery Channel show Deadliest Catch.

Frances Reid (actress) 

Died February 3, 2010. Born December 9, 1914. Best known for her portrayal of Alice Horton on the American soap opera Days of our Lives from i1965 to 2007.

David Brown (producer) 

Died February 1, 2010. Born July 29, 1916. Academy Award winning producer best known for The Sugarland Express, Jaws, Cocoon, Driving Miss Daisy and Angela's Ashes.

Justin Mentell (actor) 

Car Accident. Died February 1, 2010. Born December 16, 1982. Best known as Garrett Wells on the television drama Boston Legal. His 2009 projects included Death Walks the Streets and the Jerry Bruckheimer family feature G-FORCE.

Shirley Caddell (musician) 

Died January 27, 2010. Born March 16, 1931. Real name Shirley Simpson, but known professionally as Shirley Caddell or Shirley Collie. Best known as a country music and rockabilly artist who was the second wife of singer Willie Nelson from 1963 to 1971.

J.D. Salinger (author) 

Died January 27, 2010. Born January 1, 1919. An American Author best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye.

Zelda Rubinstein (actress) 

Kidney and Lung Failure. Died January 27, 2010. Born May 28, 1933. Best known as the psychic Tangina Barrons in the movies Poltergeist, Poltergeist II: The Other Side and Poltergeist III.

Pernell Roberts (actor) 

Died January 24, 2010. Born May 18, 1928. Best known as Adam Cartwright on the western series Bonanza and as chief surgeon Dr. John MacIntyre on Trapper John, M.D.

Jennifer Jackson (centrefold) 

Drug Overdose. Died January 22, 2010. Born March 21, 1969. Best known as Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for April 1989. She was also one of three finalists for the magazine's 35th Anniversary pictorial.