American actress, Stella Stevens, died from complications of Alzheimer's disease, on February 17, at age 84. She was known for her roles, as Dollye Daly, in the 1963 film, The Courtship of Eddie's Father. Stella Purdy, in the 1963 film, The Nutty Professor. Linda Rogo, in the 1972 film, The Poseidon Adventure. And Robin Gantner, in the 1962 film, Girls Girls Girls.
American actress, Melinda Dillon, died at the age of 83. During her 48 year career, she has appeared in more than 60 films, and TV series. She was most known for her roles, as Jillian Guiler in the 1977 film, Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Nancy Henderson, in the 1987 film, Harry and the Hendersons. Mrs. Parker, in the 1983 film, A Christmas Story. Teresa Perrone, in the 1981 film, Absence of Malice. And Rose Gator, in the 1999 film, Magnolia.
Melinda Dillon was nominated twice for an Academy Award and once for a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Legendary American composer, and songwriter, Burt Bacharach, passed away at his home, on February 8, at age 94. He was one of the greatest songwriters, of all time. His most famous songs, are Walk on By. I Say a Little Prayer. Close to You. and On My Own.
His accolades include three Academy Awards, one British Academy Film Award, one Primetime Emmy Award, six Grammy Awards, and one Golden Globe Award.
In 1972 he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Grammy winning American rapper, and songwriter, David Jude Jolicoeur, better known by his stage name, Trugoy the Dove, passed away on February 12, at the age of 54. He was a member, of the hip hop group, De La Soul, and was best known, for his songs, The Magic Number. Stakes is High. and Me, Myself, and I.
American actor, Charles Kimbrough, passed away on January 11, at age 86. He was known for his role, as Jim Dial, in 248 episodes, of the television sitcom, Murphy Brown, which aired on CBS, from 1988, to 2018.
Tom Luddy, Telluride Film Festival co-founder, and film producer, died after a long illness, on February 13, at the age of 79. He produced films, such as Barfly. Wind. The Secret Garden. and Wait Until Spring, Bandini.
American Hall of Fame singer, Charlie Thomas, died from cancer, on January 31, at age 85. He was a member of the American vocal group, The Drifters.
Cynthia Bostick, an American actress, best known for her role, in the 1975 film, That's the Way of the World, died on January 24, at age 70.
American actor, Michael Krebs, most known for playing, Abraham Lincoln, in the 2014 film, Field of Lost Shoes, passed away on January 29, at age 66.
British-Pakistani actor, and director, Zia Mohyeddin, passed away on February 13, at age 91. He has appeared in British films, such as Lawrence of Arabia. The Sailor from Gibraltar. Sammy Going South. and Behold a Pale Horse.
English film director, Hugh Hudson, passed away on 10 February at the age of 86. He was best known for directing the 1981 film, Chariots of Fire.
He has also directed films, such as My Life So Far.
Altamira. I Dreamed of Africa. Revolution. and Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes.
American professional baseball player, and Hall of Fame MLB broadcaster, Tim McCarver, died on February 16, at the age of 81. The cause of death was heart failure. He played in Major League Baseball for 21 year, and was a two-time World Series champion.
French racing driver, two-time Formula one Grand Prix winner, Jean-Pierre Jabouille, died on February 2, at age 80.
Legendary American actress, Raquel Welch, passed away on this Wednesday.
I talked more about Raquel Welch, in my previous video