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Famous people and celebrities who died in December 2019

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in December 2019. 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

  • Shelley Morrison
    Dec. 1 Shelley Morrison

    Beloved character actress best known for her memorable role as Rosario Salazar on the popular sitcom 'Will & Grace', which ran from 1998 to...

  • Mariss Jansons
    Dec. 1 Mariss Jansons
  • Robert Walker
    Dec. 5 Robert Walker

    Robert Walker was an American actor best known for his roles in classic Hollywood films during the 1940s, particularly his critically acclaimed performance as the villain Bruno Antony in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Strangers on a Train' (1951). [bio]

  • Ron Saunders
    Dec. 7 Ron Saunders

    English football player and manager (b. 1932).

  • Caroll Spinney
    Dec. 8 Caroll Spinney

    Caroll Spinney was an American puppeteer, cartoonist, author, and speaker best known for his work with the long-running children's television show 'Sesame Street', where he performed as Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch from the show's inception in 1969 until his retirement in 2018. [bio]

  • Rene Auberjonois
    Dec. 8 Rene Auberjonois

    Rene Auberjonois was an American actor and singer, best known for his roles in television, film, and on stage, including his portrayal of Odo on 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' and Clayton Endicott III on 'Benson.' [bio]

  • Juice Wrld
    Dec. 8 Juice Wrld

    Influential American rapper and singer who tragically died in 2019, known for hit songs like 'Lucid Dreams'.

  • Marie Fredriksson
    Dec. 9 Marie Fredriksson
  • Emily Mason
    Dec. 10 Emily Mason

    American painter (b. 1932).

  • Gershon Kingsley
    Dec. 10 Gershon Kingsley

    American composer and musician (b. 1922).

  • Danny Aiello
    Dec. 12 Danny Aiello

    Danny Aiello was an American actor known for his roles in films such as 'Do the Right Thing' and 'Moonstruck.' He gained critical acclaim for his character work and became a recognizable presence in Hollywood, particularly during the 1980s and 1990s. [bio]

  • Peter Snell
    Dec. 12 Peter Snell
  • Anna Karina
    Dec. 14 Anna Karina
  • Chuck Peddle
    Dec. 15 Chuck Peddle
  • Mama Cax
    Dec. 16 Mama Cax
  • Herman Boone
    Dec. 18 Herman Boone
  • Claudine Auger
    Dec. 18 Claudine Auger
  • Alain Barrière
    Dec. 18 Alain Barrière
  • Junior Johnson
    Dec. 20 Junior Johnson
  • Roland Matthes
    Dec. 20 Roland Matthes
  • Dale Russell
    Dec. 21 Dale Russell
  • Ram Dass
    Dec. 22 Ram Dass

    Influential spiritual teacher, psychologist, and author who played a crucial role in introducing Eastern spirituality to Western audiences...

  • Richard Alpert
    Dec. 22 Richard Alpert
  • Elizabeth Spencer
    Dec. 22 Elizabeth Spencer
  • Allee Willis
    Dec. 24 Allee Willis
  • Peter Schreier
    Dec. 25 Peter Schreier
  • Maria Creveling
    Dec. 27 Maria Creveling

    American player (b. 1995).

  • Neil Innes
    Dec. 29 Neil Innes

    English writer, comedian and musician (b. 1944).

  • Gertrude Himmelfarb
    Dec. 30 Gertrude Himmelfarb

    Gertrude Himmelfarb was a distinguished American intellectual historian who made significant contributions to understanding Victorian era...