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In Memoriam: People We Lost So Far In 2017

by John Jay

Published October 5, 2017

Molly Peters

Molly Peters was an English actress best known for her role in the James Bond film Thunderball. Peters died on May 30th at age 75.

Gregg Allman

Legendary rocker Gregg Allman, known for performing in the Allman Brothers Band, died on May 27 at age 69 from complications due to liver cancer.

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  1. In Memoriam — The People We Lost In 2020
  2. In Memoriam: People We’ve Lost In 2018

Jared Martin

Jared Martin was an American film and television actor best known for his role as Steven “Dusty” Farlow in the 1978 TV series Dallas and for roles in two science fiction TV series, The Fantastic Journey, and War of the Worlds. Martin died May 24th from pancreatic cancer. He was 75.

Roger Moore

Sir Roger Moore died May 23 after a brief battle with cancer. He was 89.

Lisa Spoonauer

Lisa Spoonauer, the actress best known for portraying Dante’s (Brian O’Halloran) high school girlfriend Caitlin Bree in ‘Clerks’, died on May 20 at age 44.

Roger Ailes

Roger Ailes, the controversial former chairman of Fox News, died May 18 at age 77.

Chris Cornell

Chris Cornell, the legendary frontman of Soundgarden and Audioslave, was known to possess one of the most powerful voices of the grunge era, died May 17 in Detroit while touring with his band. He was 52. His death was ruled a suicide

Brad Grey

Former Paramount CEO Brad Grey died May 14 following a battle with cancer. He was 59.

Powers Booth

Powers Boothe died May 14, in his sleep, from apparent natural causes. He was 68.

Michael Parks

Actor Michael Parks died May 10 at the age of 77. He was a favorite collaborator of both Quentin Tarantino and Kevin Smith, the latter of whom broke the news of Parks’ death in an emotional post calling the actor “hands-down, the most incredible thespian I ever had the pleasure to watch perform.”

Christopher “Big Black” Boykin

MTV reality personality Christopher “Big Black” Boykin died May 9 from a heart attack. He was 45.

Bob Wilson

Bob Wilson, a local TV executive, and father to Luke and Owen Wilson died May 5th after years of battling Alzheimer’s disease. He was 75.

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