Remembering the Stars We Loved & Lost in 2023
![Cindy Williams, Bob Barker, Suzane Somers, Raquel Welsch Collage](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/stars-we-lost-2023-quiz-feature-image-1014x570.jpg)
Many of our favorite celebrities from movies, TV series, music, soap operas, sports and more took a final bow in 2023. Here are some of the biggest in chronological order.
Cindy Williams (75)
Born: Aug. 22, 1947. Died: Jan. 25, 2023
Actress, Laverne & Shirley, American Graffiti
![LAVERNE & SHIRLEY (aka LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY), Cindy Williams, 1976-83](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/cindy-williams-565x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Gina Lollobrigida (95)
Born: July 4, 1927 Died: Jan. 16, 2023
Actress, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
![THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME, Gina Lollobrigida, 1956](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/gina-lollobrigida-hunchback-notre-dam-544x720.jpg)
Courtesy Everett Collection
David Crosby (81)
Born: Aug. 14, 1941 Died: Jan. 18, 2023
Musician The Byrds; Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
![DAVID CROSBY: REMEMBER MY NAME, from left: David Crosby, Neil Young, late 1960s-early 1970s, 2019.](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/david-crosby-obit-2023-557x720.jpg)
Sony Pictures Classics/Courtesy Everett Collection
Raquel Welch (82)
Born: Sept. 5, 1940 Died: Feb. 15, 2023
Actress, One Million Years B.C., The Three Musketeers
![Raquel Welch, in One Million Years BC, 1966](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/raquel-welch-dead-82-484x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Stella Stevens (84)
Born: Oct. 1, 1938 Died: Feb. 17, 2023
Actress, The Nutty Professor, Girls! Girls! Girls!
![THE NUTTY PROFESSOR, Stella Stevens, 1963](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/stella-stevens-692x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Richard Belzer (78)
Born: Aug. 4, 1944 Died: Feb. 19, 2023
Actor, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
![Actor Richard Belzer from Homicide: Life On The Street](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/richard-belzer-homicide-on-streets-law-and-order-obit-468x570.jpg)
NBC/Courtesy Everett Collection
Tom Sizemore (61)
Born: Nov. 29, 1961 Died: March 3, 2023
Actor, Saving Private Ryan, Heat
![Actor Tom Sizemore in the 2001 movie "Pearl Harbor"](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/obit-tom-sizemore-pearl-harbor-469x720.jpg)
Courtesy Everett Collection
Chaim Topol (87)
Born: Sept. 9, 1935 Died: March 8, 2023
Actor, Fiddler on the Roof
![Chaim Topol in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, Topol, 1971](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/chaim-topol-fiddler-on-the-roof-dies-1060x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Robert Blake (89)
Born: Sept. 18, 1933 Died: March 9, 2023
Actor, Barreta, Lost Highway
![BARETTA, Robert Blake, on set, (Season 1, 1975), 1975-78.](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/robert-blake-89-obit-1051x720.jpg)
John D. Schofield/TV Guide/Courtesy Everett Collection
Jerry Springer (79)
Born: Feb. 13, 1944 Died: April 27, 2023
Politician, Talk Show Host, Jerry Springer Show
![THE JERRY SPRINGER SHOW, Jerry Springer, 1991-.](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/jerry-springer-obit-april-27-2023-571x720.jpg)
NBC Universal/Courtesy Everett Collection
Harry Belafonte (96)
Born: Nov. 17, 1938 Died: May 1, 2023
Actor, Carmen Jones Singer, “Banana Boat,” “Day-O”
![American actor and singer Harry Belafonte poses circa 1956.](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/harry-belafonte-getty-obit-april-2023-1280x720.jpg)
Archive Photos/Getty Images
Gordon Lightfoot (84)
Born: Nov. 17, 1938 Died: May 1, 2023
Singer/Songwriter, “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” “Sundown”
![GORDON LIGHTFOOT: IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND, center: Gordon Lightfoot, circa 1970s, 2019.](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/gordon-lightfoot-1025x720.jpg)
Greenwich Entertainment/Courtesy Everett Collection
Jim Brown (87)
Born: Feb., 1936 Died: May 18, 2023
Football Player, Clevland Browns; Actor, Mars Attacks!, The Dirty Dozen
![UNDATED: American football player, running back Jim Brown, #32 of the Cleveland Browns, stands on the field during a game. Jim Brown played for the Browns from 1957-1965.](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/jim-brown-cleveland-obit-480x720.jpg)
Focus on Sport/Getty Images
Ed Ames (95)
Born: July 9, 1927 Died: May 21, 2023
Actor, Daniel Boone
![ed ames](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ed-ames-1014x570-1.jpg)
20th Century Fox/Everett Collection
George Maharis (94)
Born: Sept. 1, 1928 Died: May 24, 2023
Actor, Route 66
![ROUTE 66, George Maharis, January 1962](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/george-maharis-94-obit-481x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Tina Turner (83)
Born: November 26, 1939 Died: May 24, 2023
Singer/ Songwriter “What’s Love Got to Do with It.” Actress Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Tommy
![American singer Tina Turner performs live on stage at Hammersmith Odeon in London during one date of her 'Wild Lady of Rock' tour, 16th March 1979.](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/tina-turner-live-1979-586x720.jpg)
David Redfern/Redferns
Treat Williams (71)
Born: Dec. 1, 1951 Died: June 12, 2023
Actor, Hair
![HAIR, Treat Williams, 1979](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/treat-williams-hair-obit-907x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Alan Arkin (89)
Born: March 26, 1934 Died: June 29, 2023
Actor, Little Miss Sunshine, The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming
![CATCH-22, Alan Arkin, 1970.](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/alan-arkin-89-obit-1101x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Tony Bennett (96)
Born: Aug. 3, 1926 Died: July 21, 2023
Singer/Songwriter
![American singer Tony Bennett, circa 1965.](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/tony-bennett-1965-576x720.jpg)
Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images
Sinéad O’Connor (56)
Born: Dec. 8, 1966 Died: July 26, 2023
Singer, “Nothing Compares 2U,” “The Emperor’s New Clothes”
![DUBLIN, IRELAND - JANUARY 18: Irish singer Sinead O'Connor sings in concert January 18, 2003 at The Point Theatre in Dublin, Ireland.](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/sinead-o-connor.jpg)
Getty Images
Paul Reubens (70)
Born: Aug. 27, 1952 Died: July 30, 2023
Actor/Comedian, Pee-wee’s Playhouse, Pee-wee’s Big Adventure
![PEE-WEE's PLAYHOUSE, Paul Reubens, 1986-1990.](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/pee-wees-playhouse-1-555x720.jpg)
CBS/ Courtesy: Everett Collection
Robbie Robertson (80)
Born: July 5, 1943 Died: Aug. 9, 2023
Singer/Songwriter The Band, “The Weight,” “Up On Cripple Creek”
![THE LAST WALTZ, Robbie Robertson, 1978](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/robertson-robbie-493x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Bob Barker (99)
Born: Dece. 12, 1923 Died: Aug. 26, 2023
Game Show Host, The Price Is Right
![THE PRICE IS RIGHT, Bob Barker (host), 1972-](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/price-is-right-bob-barker-1016x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Jimmy Buffett (76)
Born: Dec. 25, 1946 Died: Sept. 1, 2023
Singer, “Margaritaville,” “Cheeseburger in Paradise”
![GULF SHORES, AL - JULY 11: Musician Jimmy Buffett performs onstage at Jimmy Buffett & Friends: Live from the Gulf Coast, a concert presented by CMT at on the beach on July 11, 2010 in Gulf Shores, Alabama](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/jimmy-buffett-performing-990x720.jpg)
Rick Diamond/Getty Images for CMT
Gary Wright (80)
Born: Dec. 25, 1946 Died: Sept. 4, 2023
Singer/Songwriter “Dream Weaver”
David McCallum (90)
Born: Sept. 19, 1933 Died: Sept. 25, 2023
Actor, Man From U.N.C.L.E., NCIS
![THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E., David McCallum, 1964-68](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/david-mccallum-uncle-obit-90-1280x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Burt Young (83)
Born: April 30, 1940 Died: Oct. 8, 2023
Actor, Rocky
![ROCKY, Burt Young, 1976](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/burt-young-rocky-482x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Suzanne Somers (76)
Born: Oct. 16, 1946 Died: Oct. 15, 2023
Three’s Company, Step by Step
![THREE'S COMPANY, Suzanne Somers, 1977-1984](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/somers-suzanne-538x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Piper Laurie (91)
Born: Jan. 22, 1932 Died: Oct. 14, 2023
Carrie, Twin Peaks
![CARRIE, Piper Laurie, 1976](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/piper-laurie-carrie-996x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Richard Roundtree (81)
Born: Jan. 22, 1932 Died: Oct. 14, 2023
Actor, Shaft
![SHAFT, Richard Roundtree, 1971](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/richard-roundtree-obit-471x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Matthew Perry (54)
Born: Aug. 19, 1969 Died: Oct. 28, 2023
Actor, Friends, The Whole Nine Yards
![FRIENDS -- NBC Series -- Pictured: Matthew Perry as Chandler Bing --](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/matthew-perry-592x720.jpg)
NBC/Warner Bros.
Marty Krofft (86)
Born: April 9, 1937 Died: Nov. 25, 2023
Producer and writer: Land of the Lost, H.R. Pufnstuf
![HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 18: Puppeteer Marty Krofft arrives at Jimmy Buffett's "Escape To Margaritaville" L.A. Premiere Engagement at the Dolby Theatre on February 18, 2020 in Hollywood, California](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/marty-krofft.jpg)
Amanda Edwards/Getty Images
Norman Lear (101)
Born: July 27, 1922 7 Died: Dec. 5, 2023
Producer, All in the Family, The Jeffersons
![American television writer and producer Norman Lear is photographed July 12, 1987 in New York City.](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/norman-lear-1987-480x720.jpg)
Yvonne Hemsey/Getty Images
Ryan O’Neal (82)
Born: Feb. 2, 1937 Died: Dec. 26, 2023
Actor, Love Story, Peyton Place
![LOVE STORY, Ryan O'Neal, 1970](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ryan-o-neal-love-story-572x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
Tom Smothers (86)
Born: Feb. 2, 1937 Died: Dec. 26, 2023
Comedian, Musician Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
![THE SMOTHERS BROTHERS, Tom Smothers, (1970), 1967-70](https://www.remindmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/tom-smothers-2-479x720.jpg)
Everett Collection
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