The entertainment world said goodbye to many figures from the worlds of music, movies and television in 2023. Scroll down to see all the celebrities we lost in 2023 so far, including Andre Braugher, Ryan O’Neal, Norman Lear, Matthew Perry, Raquel Welch, Lisa Marie Presley, Suzanne Somers, Cindy Williams, David Crosby, Jeff Beck, Sinead O’Connor, Pee-Wee Herman, Jimmy Buffett and more.
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nto International Film Festival at Princess of Wales Theatre on September 11, 2016 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="CHEYENNE, WY – OCTOBER 1: Tom Smothers (b. 2-2-37), the eldest of the Smothers Brothers music and comedy duo, plays his guitar in a performance with his brother Dick at the Cheyenne Civic Center on October 1, 1987 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The CBS “Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” television show was cancelled in 1969 because of its satire in opposition to the Vietnam War, support for civil rights and anti-authoritarianism. The brothers were awarded the George Carlin Freedom of expression Award in 2003 and were inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame in 2010. (Photo by Mark Junge/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Lee Sun-kyun" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 02: André Braugher attends "The Good Fight" Series Finale Red Carpet & Event on November 02, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Paramount+)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="LOVE STORY, Ryan O'Neal, 1970" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="NORMAN LEAR: 100 YEARS OF MUSIC AND LAUGHTER - Honoring the life and legacy of the remarkable storyteller, activist and philanthropist Norman Lear, ABC will present a one-night-only celebration, Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter. The special will pay homage to the man behind some of televisions greatest stories and will feature an impressive lineup of celebrity guests and musical performances to celebrate his 100th birthday, the star-studded evening airs THURSDAY, SEPT. 22 (9:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (ABC/Christopher Willard)NORMAN LEAR" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 16: Shane MacGowan attends 'Hoping's Greatest Hits', the 10th anniversary of The Hoping Foundation's fundraising event for Palestinian refugee children hosted by Bella Freud and Karma Nabulsi, at Ronnie Scott's on June 16, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 13: Marty Krofft attends the premiere of "Walk The Line" at the Beacon Theater November 13, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Paul Hawthorne/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 17: Matthew Perry attends the GQ Men of the Year Party 2022 at The West Hollywood EDITION on November 17, 2022 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for GQ)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Richard Roundtree, US actor, crouching behind a red sports car in a publicity still issued for the film, 'Shaft', 1971. The blaxploitation film, directed by Gordon Parks (1912-2006), starred Roundtree as 'John Shaft'. (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 08: Actor Burt Young attends the '20th Century Women' Premiere during the 54th New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on October 8, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Gilbert Carrasquillo/FilmMagic)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Rob Latour/PvNew/REX/Shutterstock" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Piper Laurie Obit Dead" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 09: Michael Gambon attends the British Independent Film Awards at Old Billingsgate Market on December 9, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Marsland/WireImage)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Scottish actor David McCallum wearing a plaid jacket, circa 1965. (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 2000: Photo of Gary WRIGHT; singer of "Dream Weaver" (Photo by Peter Noble/Redferns)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="ATLANTA - SEPTEMBER 4: Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett performs with The Coral Reefer Band at The Omni Coliseum on September 4, 1976 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Tom Hill/WireImage)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Canadian musician Robbie Robertson performing with The Band at the Royal Albert Hall, London, 3rd June 1971. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="LOS ANGELES - JANUARY 1: Portrait of Bob Barker from "The Price is Right". Image dated 1970. (Photo by CBS via Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 12: Ron Cephas Jones attends the 75th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 12, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="VENICE, ITALY - AUGUST 31: William Friedkin walks the red carpet ahead of the 'The Devil And Father Amorth' screening during the 74th Venice Film Festival at Sala Giardino on August 31, 2017 in Venice, Italy. (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Angus Cloud Dead" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Paul Rubins Dead Pee-Wee Herman" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="sinead o'connor" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Tony Bennett performs on stage with The Count Basie Orchestra, Radio City Music Hall, New York, United States, 1998. (Photo by Martyn Goodacre/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="alan arkin" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="GOTHIC, Julian Sands, 1986, ©Vestron/courtesy Everett Collection" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="treat williams dead" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Tina Turner Obit Dead" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="gordon lightfoot" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="CULVER CITY, CA - AUGUST 01: Talk show host Jerry Springer arrives at the Comedy Central Roast Of David Hasselhoff held at Sony Pictures Studios on August 1, 2010 in Culver City, California. The "Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff" will air on Sunday, August 15, 2010 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Harry Belafonte Rock and Roll Hall of Fame" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Barry Humphries" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="WESTWOOD, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 20: Lance Reddick attends the LA Premiere of Lionsgate's "Angel Has Fallen" at Regency Village Theatre on August 20, 2019 in Westwood, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="LAS VEGAS, NV - NOVEMBER 08: Singer Bobby Caldwell attends the Soul Train Awards 2013 at the Orleans Arena on November 8, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for BET)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="CSI: MIAMI, Tom Sizemore, 'Down To The Wire', (Season 6, May 12, 2008), 2002-,. Photo: Cliff Lipson / © CBS / courtesy everett collection" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 06: Actor Richard Belzer attends "Not Fade Away" Centerpiece Gala Presentation during The 50th New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on October 6, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Charles Eshelman/FilmMagic)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="American actress Stella Stevens, circa 1960. (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Archive Photos/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Portrait of Raquel Welch (Photo by Herbert Dorfman/Corbis via Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Burt Bacharach" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Barrett Strong" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Annie Wersching attends the World Premiere Of Disney's “Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil" - Red Carpet at El Capitan Theatre on September 30, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="tom verlaine" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Lisa Loring at arrivals for Child Stars - Then And Now Exhibit Opening Reception, The Hollywood Museum, Los Angeles, CA August 18, 2016. Photo By: Priscilla Grant/Everett Collection" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Actress Cindy Williams. (Photo by Mark Kauffman/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="JAMES AT 16 (aka JAMES AT 15), Lance Kerwin, 1977-78. photo: Sherman Weisburd /TV Guide/courtesy Everett Collection" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 03: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member David Crosby, founding member of The Byrds and Crosby, Stills and Nash, performs onstage during the California Saga 2 Benefit at Ace Hotel on July 03, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME, Gina Lollobrigida, 1956" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 23: Singer Lisa Marie Presley attends the ribbon-cutting ceremony during the grand opening of "Graceland Presents ELVIS: The Exhibition - The Show - The Experience" at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino on April 23, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bryan Steffy/WireImage)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="NEW YORK - 1st DECEMBER: Drummer Robbie Bachman from Canadian group Bachman-Turner Overdrive (BTO) performs live on stage at the New Fillmore East in New York in December 1974. (Photo by Fin Costello/Redferns)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 18: Actress Carole Cook attends the premiere screening of "Carol Channing: Larger Than Life" at The Paley Center for Media on January 18, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="NEW YORK - MAY 16: (Tabs Out - Hollywood Reporter Out) Ben Masters attends the "30th Annual Emmy Awards" press room May 16, 2003 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. (Photo by Mark Mainz/Getty Images)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Jeff Beck" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="Melinda Dillon, 1977. Collection" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="NETHERLANDS - MARCH 14: AHOY Photo of EARTH WIND & FIRE and Fred WHITE, Drummer Fred White performing on stage (Photo by Rob Verhorst/Redferns)" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="adam rich obituary" data-lazy-class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MAY 05: Gangsta Boo attends the Grand Opening for My Fish Stop Mississippi Soul Fish North Hollywood at My Fish Stop on May 05, 2022 in North Hollywood, California. (Photo by Maury Phillips/Getty Images)" src="https://autores.pvnew.com/d/pvnew/var_obituaries_people/20240222/07/54323" >
Image Credit: Getty Images Gangsta Boo, a rapper and former member of hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia, died Jan. 1, her representative confirmed to PvNew. She was 43.
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