AUGUST(01 of44)
Open Image ModalDJ Casper (1965 – 2023)
The Chicago-born musician is best known as the creator as the formation dance track the Cha Cha Slide, which topped the UK singles chart in the mid-2000s. (credit:Raymond Boyd via Getty Images)
JULY(02 of44)
Open Image ModalAngus Cloud (1998 – 2023)
The US actor rose to fame in 2019 for his critically-lauded performance as Fezco in the acclaimed teen drama Euphoria. (credit:Jeff Kravitz via Getty Images)
JULY(03 of44)
Open Image ModalPaul Reubens (1952 – 2023)
The US comic and actor was probably best known for his character Pee-Wee Herman, who he played in numerous films and TV shows. (credit:Mike Windle via Getty Images)
JULY(04 of44)
Open Image ModalSinéad O'Connor (1966 – 2023)
A truly unique singer, songwriter and activist, Sinéad O'Connor's staple song was her 1990 version of Nothing Compares 2 U. (credit:Roberto Finizio via Getty Images)
JULY(05 of44)
Open Image ModalGeorge Alagiah (1955 – 2023)
The BBC News anchor was hailed as a "phenomenal" journalist and "beautiful man" following his death in July 2023, at the age of 67. (credit:Simone Padovani/Awakening via Getty Images)
JULY(06 of44)
Open Image ModalTony Bennett (1926 – 2023)
A true legend of the music world, Tony Bennett's career spanned eight decades and saw him releasing over 70 albums. His final recording, a duets collection with Lady Gaga, reached the top 10 on both sides of the Atlantic upon its release in 2021. (credit:Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers via Getty Images via Getty Images)
JULY(07 of44)
Open Image ModalJohn Nettleton (1929 – 2023)
John portrayed Sir Arnold Robinson in the satirical comedy Yes Minister and its follow-up, Yes Prime Minister.
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JULY(08 of44)
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Open Image ModalRyan Siew (1997 – 2023)
A celebrated musician, Ryan was the guitarist of the metalcore band Polaris until his death in June 2023, at the age of 26. (credit:Mark Metcalfe via Getty Images)
JUNE(10 of44)
Open Image ModalAlan Arkin (1934 – 2023)
An Oscar winner for his stand-out performance in the film Little Miss Sunshine, Alan Arkin's other on-screen credits included The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming, The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter, Catch-22, Get Smart and Argo. (credit:Jon Kopaloff via Getty Images)
JUNE(11 of44)
Open Image ModalLew Palter (1928 – 2023)
Fans of the film Titanic will recognise Lew from his performance as retail magnate Isidor Straus, who later appeared in one of the movie's most heartbreaking scenes in which he and his on-screen wife were seen embracing as water began to flood the ship. (credit:Paramount)
New York Stage And Film's 2012 Season Launch With The Cast Of "Abigail/1702"(12 of44)
Open Image ModalNEW YORK, NY - JUNE 12: Actor Paxton Whitehead of the New York Stage And Film production "Abigail/1702" attends the New York Stage And Film's 2012 Season Launch at Joe Allen Restaurant on June 12, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images) (credit:Jemal Countess via Getty Images)
JUNE(13 of44)
Open Image ModalPaxton Whitehead (1937 – 2023)
The English actor was a celebrated stage performer who was nominated for a Tony thanks to his role in Camelot. He later made a number of appearances in the US sitcom Friends. (credit:Jemal Countess via Getty Images)
JUNE(14 of44)
Open Image ModalGlenda Jackson (1936 – 2023)
The two-time Oscar winner and three-time Emmy winner's career took a rather different direction in the early 1990s, when she became a Labour MP, a role she held for more than 20 years. (credit:Walter McBride via Getty Images)
JUNE(15 of44)
Open Image Modal Treat Williams (1951 – 2023)
The Golden Globe nominee died after a road accident while riding his motorbike, at the age of 71. (credit:Rachel Luna via Getty Images)
JUNE(16 of44)
Open Image ModalKerri-Anne Donaldson (1985 – 2023)
Kerri-Anne made it to the semi-final of Britain's Got Talent in 2014. She competed as part of the dance troupe Kings & Queens, alongside future Strictly stars Kai Widdrington, Katya Jones and Neil Jones. (credit:Tom Dymond/Thames/Shutterstock)
JUNE(17 of44)
Open Image ModalAnna Shay (1961 – 2023)
The eccentric socialite became a fan favourite after joining the cast of the Netflix reality show Bling Empire. (credit:David Livingston via Getty Images)
JUNE(18 of44)
Open Image ModalCynthia Weil (1940 – 2023)
One of the most celebrated songwriters of her generation, Cynthia co-penned hits for The Righteous Brothers, "Mama" Cass Elliot, The Drifters and The Ronettes. (credit:Daniel Zuchnik via Getty Images)
MAY(19 of44)
Open Image ModalTina Turner (1939 – 2023)
A truly legendary performer known as the Queen of Rock And Roll, Tina was responsible for a string of hits including What's Love Got To Do With It, The Best and Nutbush City Limits. (credit:GEORG WENDT via Getty Images)
MAY(20 of44)
Open Image ModalGeorge Logan (1944 – 2023)
As one half of the musical drag double act Hinge & Bracket, George performed in character as pianist Dr Evadne Hinge. (credit:Ian Tyas via Getty Images)
MAY(21 of44)
Open Image ModalTerrence Hardiman (1937 – 2023)
Terrence will be best remembered to a generation of children for his unsettling performance in the CBBC adaptation of The Demon Headmaster. (credit:Family handout via Copyright remains with handout provider)
APRIL(22 of44)
Open Image ModalJock Zonfrillo (1976 – 2023)
The Scottish presenter and chef was a co-host and judge on the Australian version of MasterChef. (credit:Brendon Thorne via Getty Images)
APRIL(23 of44)
Open Image ModalBarbara Young (1931 – 2023)
Barbara played Doreen Fenwick in Coronation Street, as well as appearing in shows like Family Affairs and Last Of The Summer Wine. (credit:Fremantle Media/Shutterstock)
APRIL(24 of44)
Open Image ModalJerry Springer (1944 – 2023)
After initially beginning a career in politics, Jerry Springer became an international household name thanks to his outrageous and polarising talk show, which ran for 27 years until its end in 2018. (credit:Desiree Navarro via Getty Images)
APRIL(25 of44)
Open Image ModalHarry Belafonte (1927 – 2023)
The pioneering calypso singer, actor and activist was best known for hits like Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) and Jump In The Line (Shake Senora). (credit:Taylor Hill via Getty Images)
APRIL(26 of44)
Open Image ModalLen Goodman (1944 – 2023)
One of Strictly Come Dancing's original judges, Len sat on the panel of the hit BBC show for 14 seasons, as well as offering his critiques on its US counterpart, Dancing With The Stars. (credit:Christopher Willard via Getty Images)
APRIL(27 of44)
Open Image ModalDale Meeks (1974 – 2023)
Former soap star Dale Meeks will be best remembered for his stints in the shows Byker Grove and Emmerdale. (credit:ITV/Shutterstock)
APRIL(28 of44)
Open Image ModalBarry Humphries (1934–2023)
The Australian comic was the creator of a number of comedy characters, most notably Dame Edna Everage. (credit:SOPA Images via Getty Images)
APRIL(29 of44)
Open Image ModalPaul Cattermole (1977 – 2023)
During his time with pop group S Club 7, Paul enjoyed chart success with hits like Bring It All Back, Reach and Don’t Stop Movin’. (credit:Tim Roney via Getty Images)
MARCH(30 of44)
Open Image ModalPaul O'Grady (1955 – 2023)
The much-loved talk show host fronted the likes of Paul O'Grady Live and Paul O'Grady: For The Love Of Dogs, and was previously known for his work as his pioneering drag alter-ego Lily Savage. (credit:Jeff Spicer via Getty Images)
MARCH(31 of44)
Open Image ModalNicholas Webber (1979 – 2023)
As well as being the son of musical theatre icon Andrew Lloyd Webber, Nicholas was a Grammy-winning composer and musician. (credit:Alan Davidson/Shutterstock)
MARCH(32 of44)
Open Image ModalMargaret Anne 'Mystic Meg' Lake (1942 – 2023)
The astrology expert was best known for her appearances on The National Lottery in the mid-90s. (credit:Mark Cuthbert via Getty Images)
MARCH(33 of44)
Open Image ModalChaim Topol (1935 – 2023)
The star of stage and screen was best known for his leading role as Tevye in the family musical Fiddler On The Roof, which earned him a Golden Globe. (credit:David M. Benett via Getty Images)
FEBRUARY(34 of44)
Open Image ModalJohn Motson (1945 – 2023)
The iconic commentator became known as the voice of BBC football thanks to his 50-year career in sports coverage. (credit:Rob Newell - CameraSport via Getty Images)
FEBRUARY(35 of44)
Open Image ModalJansen Panettiere (1994 – 2023)
Jansen began his acting career at 10 years old, with a small role in an episode of Disney'sEven Stevens. He went on to lend his voice to Blue’s Clues, Racing Stripes, Robots and Ice Age: Meltdown, as well as appearing in a 2019 episode of The Walking Dead. (credit:Todd Williamson via Getty Images)
FEBRUARY(36 of44)
Open Image ModalRaquel Welch (1940 – 2023)
A true screen legend, Raquel Welch shot to fame in the 1960s after starring in Fantastic Voyage and One Million Years BC. Her later credits included The Three Musketeers, Legally Blonde and a cameo as herself in the third Naked Gun film. (credit:Jason LaVeris via Getty Images)
FEBRUARY(37 of44)
Open Image ModalBurt Bacharach (1928 – 2023)
The legendary songwriter is responsible for some of the most popular hits of the 20th century, including I Say A Little Prayer, Anyone Who Had A Heart, (They Long To Be) Close To You and Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head to name just three. (credit:Michael Tran Archive via Getty Images)
JANUARY(38 of44)
Open Image ModalLisa Marie Presley (1968 – 2023)
Singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley was the only child of Elvis Presley. She died suddenly at the age of 54, after suffering cardiac arrest at her home. (credit:Frederick M. Brown via Getty Images)
JANUARY(39 of44)
Open Image ModalCarole Cook (1924 – 2023)
Carole Cook's career in the entertainment spanned more than 60 years. Her most notable appearances included Grey's Anatomy, Sixteen Candles and serving as Lucille Ball's right-hand woman in The Lucy Show. (credit:Amy Sussman via Getty Images)
JANUARY(40 of44)
Open Image ModalJeff Beck (1944 – 2023)
Renowned as one of the most iconic guitarists in music history, Jeff Beck was an eight-time Grammy winner and two-time inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame. (credit:Venla Shalin via Getty Images)
JANUARY(41 of44)
Open Image ModalTatjana Patitz (1966 – 2022)
Known as one of the original supermodels, Tatjana appeared in campaigns for a number of fashion brands and joined Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington and Cindy Crawford in George Michael's iconic Freedom! 90 music video. (credit:picture alliance via Getty Images)
JANUARY(42 of44)
Open Image ModalWyllie Longmore (1940 – 2023)
The Jamaican-born British actor was best known fro his performance as Dr McKinnon in Coronation Street, as well as his minor role in the hit film Love Actually. (credit:Jane Hollowood via PA Media)
JANUARY(43 of44)
Open Image ModalFred White (1955 – 2023)
For a decade, Fred played the drums in the R&B group Earth, Wind And Fire, performing alongside his brothers Maurice and Verdine White. (credit:Rob Verhorst via Getty Images)
JANUARY(44 of44)
Open Image ModalLola Mitchell, aka. Gangsta Boo (1979 – 2023)
The rap star recorded her first song with Three 6 Mafia, Cheefa Da Reefa, when she was 14, and went on to become known as a pioneering figure within the genre. (credit:Chris McKay via Getty Images)