Famous people and celebrities who died in September 2018

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in September 2018. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Sept. 1 Randy Weston

  Randy Weston was an influential American jazz pianist and composer known for his innovative approach to African and African-American musical...

• Sept. 4 Bill Daily

  American actor and comedian best known for his roles in popular television shows, who passed away in 2018.

• Sept. 5 Beatriz Segall

  Prominent Brazilian actress known for her significant contributions to Brazilian television and theater.

• Sept. 5 Bhagwatikumar Sharma

  Indian gujarati writer and journalist (b. 1934).

• Sept. 6 Burt Reynolds

  Burt Reynolds was an American actor, director, and producer, widely recognized as one of Hollywood's leading film and television stars of the 1970s and 1980s. He gained fame for his charismatic screen presence, comedic timing, and roles in action-packed films. [bio]

• Sept. 6 Liz Fraser

  Liz Fraser was a British actress known for her comedic roles, especially in the 'Carry On' film series and numerous other British comedies from the 1950s through 1980s. [bio]

• Sept. 6 Richard DeVos

  Richard DeVos was an American businessman and philanthropist who co-founded Amway, a global multi-level marketing company.

• Sept. 7 Mac Miller

  Mac Miller was a talented American rapper and record producer known for his introspective and innovative hip-hop music, who tragically...

• Sept. 8 Chelsi Smith

  American singer and beauty pageant winner (b. 1973).

• Sept. 8 Gennadi Gagulia

  Prime minister of abkhazia (b. 1948).

• Sept. 12 Shen Chun-shan

  Taiwanese academic (b. 1932).

• Sept. 14 Zienia Merton

  British actress (b. 1945).

• Sept. 15 Helen Clare

  British singer (b. 1916).

• Sept. 16 James Burdette Thayer

  American brigadier general (b. 1920).

• Sept. 18 Marceline Loridan-Ivens

  French documentary filmmaker who contributed to the cinematic exploration of social and historical themes.

• Sept. 19 Arthur Mitchell

  American ballet dancer & choreographer (b. 1934).

• Sept. 19 Bernard Carr (Bunny)

  Irish tv presenter (b. 1927).

• Sept. 21 Trần Đại Quang

  President of vietnam (b. 1956).

• Sept. 21 Vitaliy Masol

  Ukrainian former prime minister (b. 1928).

• Sept. 23 Charles Kao

  Pioneering physicist who revolutionized telecommunications by developing fiber optic technology, earning the Nobel Prize in Physics for his...

• Sept. 23 Gary Kurtz

  Influential film producer who played a crucial role in creating iconic movies like 'Star Wars' and 'American Graffiti'.

• Sept. 23 Jane Fortune

  American author, journalist, and philanthropist (b.1942).

• Sept. 27 Marty Balin

  Marty Balin was a pioneering rock musician who co-founded Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship, playing a crucial role in the San...

• Sept. 27 Kavita Mahajan

  Indian author and translator (b. 1967).

• Sept. 28 Predrag Ejdus

  Serbian actor (b. 1947).

• Sept. 29 Otis Rush

  Legendary blues guitarist and singer who significantly influenced the Chicago blues scene with his distinctive left-handed playing style and...

• Sept. 30 Kim Larsen

  Danish rock musician (b. 1945).