Remembering all the stars who have fallen this year from Kenny Rogers and Jerry Stiller, to the tragic deaths of Kobe Bryant and Nick Cordero.
Alex Trebek
The Jeopardy! host lost his battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer on Nov. 8.
#Jeopardy! shared a pre-recorded Thanksgiving message from the late Alex Trebek in which he encouraged everyone to "keep the faith" as they celebrate amid the global pandemic: "We’re going to get through all of this" https://t.co/hs2ieveYcE pic.twitter.com/jbCSdgk4Pa
— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) November 26, 2020
Sean Connery
The best James Bond died in his sleep at 90 on Halloween.
Sean Connery pic.twitter.com/3YUVE0TloT
— Andre Wisniewski (@AndreWisniewsk2) December 15, 2020
Eddie Van Halen
The rocker also died from throat cancer at the age of 65 on Oct. 6.
Eddie Van Halen in action. ?Robert Knight Archive. pic.twitter.com/YLwT9fN1mh
— Rock N Roll Pictures (@RockNRollPics) December 17, 2020
Johnny Nash
The “I Can See Clearly Now” singer died from natural causes at the age of 80.
RIP Johnny Nash the silky voiced Texas soul singer who fell in love with Jamaica and Reggae music in 1967 recording two of his biggest hits ‘Hold Me Tight’ & ‘Cupid’ at Federal Studio in Kingston. He worked with Bob Marley bringing him to the UK on one of his first tours. pic.twitter.com/v5E7fBpO86
— David Rodigan (@DavidRodigan) October 7, 2020
Mac Davis
The country hit maker died following complications from heart surgery on Sept. 29.
Now playing: Rock 'N Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life) – Mac Davis Listen now at https://t.co/xbHSHG1LmH! pic.twitter.com/THyaITk0wz
— GrooveTunesRadio.com (@GrooveTunes7777) December 14, 2020
Chadwick Boseman
The 43-year-old Black Panther star succumbed to colon cancer on Aug. 28.
Chadwick Boseman has the ability to make you deeply invested in any character he plays. What a supremely talented actor. ??#MaRaineyFilm pic.twitter.com/fwZ5djIbmn
— Henry Danner (@HenryDanner_) December 19, 2020
Regis Philbin
The legendary talk show host died at the age of 88 on July 24.
THE MORNING MAESTRO: He's the man who brightened our lives with those TV moments you'll always remember. | Tonight, we're saying goodbye and celebrating the life of Regis Philbin. #ABC2020 #RememberingRegis https://t.co/A4BoJbWeGB pic.twitter.com/NoW3I5TEWR
— 20/20 (@ABC2020) July 29, 2020
Naya Rivera
The Glee star tragically drowned on July 13, at the age of 33.
it’s missing naya rivera hours ? pic.twitter.com/P0lvheUPX4
— gem (@gwsalrightt) December 15, 2020
Kelly Preston
The Jerry Maguire star lost her two-year battle with breast cancer at the age of 57 on July 12.
Wow! Kelly Preston is the ultimate MILFox in #CSI. Foxy mama!!! pic.twitter.com/U5iRsuhSrx
— Paul Samji (@thatbigdesidude) December 21, 2020
Nick Cordero
The Broadway star died from complications of COVID-19 on July 5 at the age of 41.
i miss nick cordero so much. pic.twitter.com/WXtvmEwa6c
— ariana loves sabrina (@broadwaybrini) December 19, 2020
Jerry Stiller
The King of Queens star died at 92 of natural causes on May 11.
For those who don’t know Jerry Stiller “Harvey Bushkin” from Heavyweights passed away yesterday. He was the owner of Camp Hope. Please RT to show your respects. In honor of him, let’s all remember “NEVER LET ANYONE SIGN YOUR CHECKS!” pic.twitter.com/gtySTQj0lL
— Heavyweights Quotes (@HeavyweightsQt) May 13, 2020
Little Richard
The “Tutti Frutti” singer died on May 9 at age 87.
I did what I felt, and I felt what I did, at all costs.
—Little Richard— pic.twitter.com/AwFgfBRtOp— Frank Scozzari (@ScozzariFrank) December 17, 2020
Brian Dennehy
The “First Blood” actor died of natural causes at age 81 on April 15.
Chris Farley and Brian Dennehy in Tommy Boy (1995) pic.twitter.com/V6EGHJLmnb
— Frame Found (@framefound) December 20, 2020
Kenny Rogers
The country icon died of natural causes at 81 on March 20.
day 3 of dolly as mother christmas
with kenny rogers, for ‘a christmas to remember’ tv special 1984 pic.twitter.com/pbgBuACd8z— maggie? (@teabeatssex) December 14, 2020
Kirk Douglas
The legendary actor died at the age of 103 on Feb. 5.
Kirk Douglas hugging his son Michael Douglas in 1949.
© Lisa Larsen/The LIFE Images Collection.#MichaelDouglas pic.twitter.com/EYgfOUNHXK
— Hollywood Golden Age (@HGAMovieStars) December 21, 2020
Kobe Bryant
The Lakers star and his daughter Gianna died in a helicopter crash on Jan. 26.
If you see this on your timeline, leave a heart. ❤️ We love you #KobeBryant pic.twitter.com/7EenHNk7Ak
— TseAddo Bi Adokwei (@gracious_wood) December 22, 2020