Remembering all the famous talents who passed away in 2024.
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Country singer Toby Keith passed peacefully on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, surrounded by his family following a battle with stomach cancer, according to a statement posted on the country singer’s website. He was 62.
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Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies, facing off against Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Predator” and teaching golf in “Happy Gilmore,” died Feb. 1, 2024. He was 76.
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Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer, singer and actress who garnered 10 Tony nominations, winning twice, in a long Broadway career that forged a path for Latina artists, died Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. She was 91.
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“All My Children” and “Grown Ups” actor Alec Musser died on Jan. 12, 2024, from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 50.
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Jazz singer Marlena Shaw, best known for hits like “California Soul” and “Woman of the Ghetto,” died on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. She was 81.
