Actors who died on April 6

Take a focused look at the actors who passed away on April 6. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 2014 Mickey Rooney

  Mickey Rooney was a legendary Hollywood actor with a career spanning over nine decades, known for his versatility in film, television, and...

• 2015 James Best

  James Best was an American actor best known for his portrayal of Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on the television series 'The Dukes of Hazzard.' Over his career spanning more than six decades, Best appeared in numerous films and TV shows, establishing himself as a versatile character actor. [bio]