Famous People Who Died in 2019

• Anderesson, Bibi

  The star of Bergman's 'Persona'

• Auberjonois, René

  Odo on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

• Bloom, Harold

  The literary critic who wrote 1973’s The Anxiety of Influence

• Channing, Carol

  The long-running star of Hello, Dolly!

• Chirac, Jacques

  President of France, 1995-2007

• Conway, Tim

  The hilariously bumbling cast member from The Carol Burnett Show

• Dass, Ram

  The LSD guy from the 1960s who wrote 'Be Here Now'

• Day, Doris

  The squeaky-clean star of 1950s romantic comedies

• Donen, Stanley

  The director of the movie 'Singin' in the Rain'

• Dr. John

  The New Orleans singer of 1973's "Right Place, Wrong Time"

• Epstein, Jeffrey

  The wealthy financier charged with sex trafficking of underaged girls

• Evans, Robert

  The fast-living movie producer who made Chinatown

• Finney, Albert

  The star of the bawdy 1963 film Tom Jones

• Fonda, Peter

  The star of Easy Rider and Ulee's Gold

• Fontana, D.C.

  Scripter and story editor for the original 'Star Trek'

• Forster, Robert

  Max Cherry in the movie 'Jackie Brown'

• Gilberto, João

  The Brazilian guitarist who did "The Girl From Ipanema"

• Grumpy Cat

  Popular frowny-cat Internet meme of the 2010s

• Harper, Valerie

  Rhoda on TV's Mary Tyler Moore Show

• Hauer, Rutger

  Roy Batty in the movie 'Blade Runner'

• Held Evans, Rachel

  The LGBT-friendly Christian blogger who died tragically at 37

• Hussle, Nipsey

  Grammy nominated rapper who did the album 'Victory Lap'

• Imus, Don

  The host of the radio show Imus In the Morning

• Johnston, Daniel

  The eccentric singer/songwriter of 'Hi, How Are You?'

• Karina, Anna

  Jean-Luc Godard’s wife and star of 7 of his films

• Legrand, Michel

  The French film composer who scored The Thomas Crown Affair

• Lipton, Peggy

  A star of TV's Mod Squad

• Mayhew, Peter

  Chewbacca in the early Star Wars movies

• Money, Eddie

  The rocker who did "Two Tickets to Paradise" and "Take Me Home Tonight"

• Morrison, Toni

  Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Beloved

• Mugabe, Robert

   The leader of Zimbabwe from 1980-2017

• Ocasek, Ric

  The big-eared founder of the rock band The Cars

• Oliver, Mary

  The poet who wrote 'American Primitive'

• Pei, I.M.

   The architect who added a glass pyramid to the Louvre

• Pennebaker, D.A.

  The documentarian who made Dylan's 'Don't Look Back'

• Perot, Ross

  The wealthy Texan who founded EDS and ran for president in 1992 and 1996

• Perry, Luke

  Dylan on the 1990s series 'Beverly Hills 90210'

• Previn, André

  The jet-setting conductor who married Mia Farrow in 1970

• Ruiz, Rosie

  The woman who cheated to "win" the 1980 Boston Marathon

• Singleton, John

  The writer and director of Boyz N the Hood

• Stevens, John Paul

  Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1975-2010

• Torn, Rip

  Artie from 'Larry Sanders' and Zed from 'Men in Black'

• Van Doren, Charles

  Ill-fated star of the 1950s game show Twenty-One

• Varda, Agnés

  The French filmmaker who did Cléo From 5 to 7

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