7 Famous Actors Who Died Recently In the last few days
Darren Kent, passed away on August 11th, at the age of 36. The cause of death is unknown. He was a British actor, best known for his small role, as Goatherd, in the television series, Game of Thrones.
Mark Margolis, died following a brief illness, on August 3rd, 2023, at the age of 83. He was an American actor, best known for his role, as the sinister, wheelchair bound, Hector Salamanca, who used a bell to communicate, because he couldn't speak, following a stroke, in one of the best, and most popular television series in history, Breaking Bad. And its prequel, Better Call Saul. He played this role from 2008, to 2011, and from 2016, to 2022. Mark Margolis, also was known for his starring roles, in films, such as, Scarface. Requiem for a Dream. Ace Ventura, Pet Detective. Black Swan. And The Fountain. In total, he has appeared in more than 60 films. Mark Margolis, is survived by his wife, and son.
Angus Cloud, passed away on July 31st, at the age of 25. The cause of death has not been revealed. It is known, that in May, the actor lost his father, and had mental health problems. Angus Cloud, was known for playing, Fezco O’Neill, in the American television series, Euphoria, for 3 years, from 2019, until 2022. In total he has appeared in 16 episodes of the series. He wasn't an actor before being cast in Euphoria. He was walking down the street in New York, when casting scout noticed him. Angus Cloud, also starred in the films, North Hollywood. Your Lucky Day. Freaky Tales. And The Line. He also has appeared, in various music videos.
Paul Reubens, died of cancer, on July 30th, at the age of 70. He was an American actor, and comedian, most known for playing, Pee wee Herman, a character in a gray suit, with a red bow tie, and a mocking catchphrase, I know you are, but what am I. He played, Pee wee Herman, in dozens of films, and TV shows, including, Pee wee's Playhouse. Pee wee's Big Holiday. Pee wee's Big Adventure. And The Pee wee Herman Show on Broadway. Paul Reubens, also has appeared in films, and TV series, such as, Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Flight of the Navigator. The Blacklist. Mystery Men. Midnight Madness. And The Tripper. His career spanned 55 years, from 1968, to 2023.
Chris Peluso, died on August 15th, at the age of 40. He was a Broadway actor, known for his work in productions, such as, Wicked. And Mamma Mia.
Linda Haynes, passed away on July 17th, at the age of 75. She was an American actress, who was perhaps best known for portraying, Linda Forchet, in the 1977, American psychological thriller film, Rolling Thunder. She also starred in films, like, Brubaker. Coffy. And The Drowning Pool.
Jane Birkin, died on July 16th, at age 76. She was a French, and British actress, and singer. She was most known for playing, Penelope Lannier, in the 1969 film, The Swimming Pool. Jane Birkin, has also appeared in films, such as, Evil Under the Sun. The Last September. Death on the Nile. Boxes. And Same Old Song.
Lelia Goldoni, passed away on July 22nd, at the age of 86. She was an American actress, most known for her starring role, in the 1959 American independent drama film, Shadows. She also appeared in the films, Hysteria. Rainy Day Friends. Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. And Chain Link.
Shelley Smith, died of cancer, on August 8th, at the age of 70. She was an American model, and actress. She was perhaps best known for playing, Meredith Modess, in the 1982 film, Class Reunion.
Patricia Bredin, died on August 13th, at the age of 88. She was an English singer, and actress. Patricia, was the first ever United Kingdom representative, at Eurovision. As an actress, She has appeared in films, such as, Left, Right, and Centre. The Treasure of Monte Cristo. And Ninety Years On.
Charlie Chaplin's daughter, Josephine Chaplin, died on July 13th, at age 74. She was an American actress, known for her roles, in movies, such as, Escape to the Sun. Canterbury Tales. And A Countess from Hong Kong.
Inga Swenson, died on July 23rd, 2023. She was 90 years old. Inga Swenson, was an American actress, most known for playing, Gretchen Kraus, in the comedy series, Benson. She played this character in 159 episodes, from 1979, until 1986.
Doreen Mantle, passed away on August 9th, at the age of 97. She was the British actress, who has appeared in dozens of television series, such as, Coronation Street. Doctors. The Duchess of Duke Street. And The Wild House.
Clifton Oliver, died on August 2nd, at the age of 47. He was an American actor. His most notable role was, as Simba, in the Broadway production, of The Lion King.