They're Gone: 100 Hollywood Legends Who Passed Away Recently (2026)

Step back into the golden age of Hollywood as we pay tribute to 100 unforgettable stars who helped define entertainment history. These legendary actors, actresses, and performers gave us timeless roles, unforgettable characters, and moments on screen that still live in the hearts of fans around the world. In this special tribute, we look back at the lives, careers, and lasting legacies of 100 of Hollywood's most beloved names we've recently lost. From their breakthrough roles to the performances that made them household names, each one left behind a body of work that continues to entertain, inspire, and remind us why classic Hollywood still matters. These icons may be gone, but their talent, charm, and influence will never fade. Join us as we remember the Hollywood legends we lost and celebrate the incredible mark they left on movies, television, and popular culture. REMEMBERING: Betty White Kirk Douglas Olivia de Havilland Angela Lansbury Cicely Tyson Harry Belafonte Carl Reiner Sidney Poitier Gene Hackman James Earl Jones Glynis Johns Christopher Plummer Cloris Leachman Norman Lloyd Rhonda Fleming Marge Champion Hal Holbrook Bob Newhart Maggie Smith Donald Sutherland Dabney Coleman Sean Connery Bob Barker Alan Arkin Raquel Welch Tina Turner Piper Laurie Gina Lollobrigida Nichelle Nichols Louise Fletcher Pat Carroll Estelle Harris Irene Papas Larry Storch Sally Kellerman Olivia Newton-John James Caan Kirstie Alley Shecky Greene Phyllis Coates Regis Philbin Ed Asner Gavin MacLeod Max von Sydow Jerry Stiller Wilford Brimley Fred Willard Dawn Wells Hugh Downs Michael Constantine Dean Stockwell George Segal Ned Beatty Jessica Walter Yaphet Kotto Larry King Melvin Van Peebles Tanya Roberts Peter Scolari Brian Dennehy Shirley Knight Little Richard Buck Henry Ken Osmond Conchata Ferrell Mira Furlan William Hurt Gilbert Gottfried Howard Hesseman Fred Ward Tony Sirico Leslie Jordan Roger E. Mosley Robbie Coltrane Tom Wilkinson Ryan O'Neal Richard Belzer Stella Stevens Treat Williams Paul Reubens Cindy Williams Nehemiah Persoff Richard Roundtree Suzanne Somers James Darren Louis Gossett Jr. Carl Weathers Bill Cobbs Shelley Duvall Teri Garr Kris Kristofferson Phil Donahue John Amos Tony Todd Martin Mull Gena Rowlands Chita Rivera Ray Liotta Vera Lynn Tommy Kirk Like this video if you love classic Hollywood, comment which star you miss the most, and subscribe for more celebrity tributes, Hollywood history, and golden age memories. #HollywoodLegends #ClassicHollywood #HollywoodStars They're Gone: 100 Hollywood Legends Who Passed Away Recently (2026)