Remembering the Celebrities Who Passed in 2022

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Remembering the Celebrities Who Passed in 2022

First and foremost, we want to wish our deepest condolences to anyone who has lost a loved one during these uncertain times. We are so sorry for your loss and we hope their memory and legacy live on, though they no longer walk this earth. 

We wish to honor those who have passed and mourn alongside those who have been affected by loss this year. In conjunction, we wanted to highlight the celebrities and notable members of society who have passed away from varying causes. We also issue our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and fans of the individuals we lost in 2022:

Related: Remembering the Celebrities Who Passed in 2021

Kim Mi-soo, (29) – Jan 5, 2022 (Actress/Model)


Sidney Poitier, (94) – Jan 6, 2022 (Actor/Director)

Peter Bogdanovich, (82) – Jan 6, 2022 (Actor/Director/Producer/Writer/Film Historian)

Lani Guinier, (71) – Jan 7, 2022 (Scholar/ Civil Rights Theorist)

Michael Lang, (77) – Jan 8, 2022 (Promoter/Producer)

Marilyn Bergman, (93) – Jan 8, 2022 (Composer/Lyricist)

Maria Ewing, (71) – Jan 9, 2022 (Musician)

Bob Saget, (65) – Jan 9, 2022 (Actor/Comedian)

Clyde Bellecourt, (85) – Jan 11, 2022 (Native America Civil Rights Activist)

Ronnie Spector, (78) – Jan 12, 2022 (Musician)

Nino Cerruti, (91) – Jan 15, 2022 (Fashion Designer)

Charles McGee, (102) – Jan 16, 2022 (Tuskegee Airman/Veteran)

André Leon Talley, (73) – Jan 18, 2022 (TV Personality/Author/Fashion Journalist)

Gaspard Ulliel, (37) – Jan 19, 2022 (Actor)

Marvin Lee Aday “Meat Loaf,” (74) – Jan 20, 2022 (Musician)

Thich Nhat Hanh, (95) – Jan 21, 2022 (Zen Buddhist Monk/Activist)

Louie Anderson, (68) – Jan 21, 2022 (Actor/Comedian)

Manfred Thierry Mugler, (73) – Jan 23, 2022 (Fashion Designer)

Howard Hesseman, (81) – Jan 29, 2022 (Actor)

Cheslie Kryst, (30) -Jan 30, 2022 (Miss USA 2019/Attorney)

Robin Herman, (70) – Feb 1, 2022 (Sports Journalist)

Monica Vitti, (90) – Feb 2, 2022 (Actress)

Betty Davis, (77) – Feb 9, 2022 (Musician)

Ivan Reitman, (75) – Feb 12, 2022 (Director)

P.J. O’Rourke, (74) – Feb 15, 2022 (Journalist/Political Satirist)

Dr. Paul Farmer, (62) – Feb 21, 2022 (Physician/Humanitarian)

Sally Kellerman, (84) – Feb 24, 2022 (Actress)

Tim Considine, (81) – Mar 4, 2022 (Actor)

Emilio Delgado, (81) – Mar 10 2022 (Actor/Musician)

William Hurt, (71) – Mar 13, 2022 (Actor)

Scott Hall, (63) Mar 14, 2022 (Wrestler)

Don Young, (88) – Mar 18, 2022 (Politician)

Madeleine Albright, (84) – Mar 23, 2022 (Politician/Former Secretary of State/U.S. Ambassador)

Dirck Halstead, (85) – Mar 25, 2022 (Photojournalist)

Taylor Hawkins, (50) – Mar 25, 2022 (Musician)

Tom Parker, (33) – Mar 30, 2022 (Musician)

Patrick Demarchelier, (87) – Mar 31, 2022 (Photographer)

Estelle Harris, (93) – April 3, 2022 (Actress/Comedian)

Jerry Uelsmann, (87) – April 4, 2022 (Artist)

Gilbert Gottfried, (67) – April 12, 2022 (Actor/Comedian)

Robert Morse, (90) – April 20, 2022 (Actor)

Orrin Hatch, (88) – April 23, 2022 (Politician)

Naomi Judd, (76) – April 30, 2022 (Musician)

Mike Hagerty, (67) – May 5, 2022 (Actor)

Robert McFarlane, (84) – May 12, 2022 (Former National Security Advisor)

Richard Wald, (92) – May 13, 2022 (Journalist)

Roger Angell, (101) – May 20, 2022 (Sports Writer)

Ray Liotta, (67) – May 26, 2022 (Actor)

Mary Mara, (61) – June 26, 2022 (Actress)

Margaret Keane, (94) – June 26, 2022 (Artist)

James Caan, (82) – July 6, 2022 (Actor)

Shinzo Abe, (67) – July 8, 2022 (Prime Minister of Japan)

Tony Sirico, (79) – July 8, 2022 (Actor)

Ivana Trump, (73) – July 14, 2022 (TV Personality)

Claes Oldenburg, (93) – July 18, 2022 (Artist)

David Warner, (80) – July 24, 2022 (Actor)

Paul Sorvino, (83) – July 25, 2022 (Actor/Musician)

Tony Dow, (77) – July 27, 2022 (Actor/Producer/Director)

Pat Carroll, (95) – July 29, 2022 (Actress/Comedian)

Nichelle Nichols, (89) – July 30, 2022 (Actress/Activist)

Bill Russell, (88) – July 31, 2022 (NBA Player)

Vin Scully, (94) – Aug 2, 2022 (MLB Broadcaster)

David McCullough, (89) – Aug 7, 2022 (Author/Historian)

Issey Miyake, (84) – Aug 5, 2022 (Fashion Designer)

Olivia Newton-John, (73) – Aug 8, 2022 (Actress/Musician)

Anne Heche, (53) – Aug 12, 2022 (Actress)

Tim Page, (78) – Aug 24, 2022 (Photojournalist)

Mikhail Gorbachev, (91) – Aug 30, 2022 (Former USSR President)

Moon Landrieu, (92) – Sept 5, 2022 (Politician/Civil Rights Activist/U.S. Judge)

Bernard Shaw, (82) – Sept 7, 2022 (News Anchor)

Queen Elizabeth II, (96) – Sept 8, 2022 (Queen of Great Britain)

Kenneth Starr, (76) – Sept 13, 2022 (U.S. Judge/Lawyer)

Jean-Luc Godard, (91) – Sept 13, 2022 (Filmmaker)

Hilary Mantel, (70) – Sept 22, 2022 (Author)

Pharoah Sanders, (81) – Sept 23, 2022 (Musician)

Louise Fletcher, (88) – Sept 26, 2022 (Actress)

Hilaree Nelson, (49) – Sept 26, 2022 (Adventurer)

Coolio, (59) – Sept 28, 2022 (Musician)

Loretta Lynn, (90) – Oct 4, 2022 (Musician)

Angela Lansbury, (96) – Oct 11, 2022 (Actress/Musician)

Robbie Coltrane, (72) – Oct 14, 2022 (Actor)

Ron Masak, (86) – Oct 20, 2022 (Actor)

Ashton Carter, (68) – Oct 23, 2022 (Former Defense Secretary/Historian/Physicist)

Leslie Jordan, (67) – Oct 24, 2022 (TV Personality/Actor)

Julie Powell, (49) – Oct 26, 2022 (Writer)

Jerry Lee Lewis, (87) – Oct 28, 2022 (Musician)

“Takeoff” Kirsnick Khari Ball, (28) – Nov 1, 2022 (Musician)

Alice Davis, (93) – Nov 3, 2022 (Costume Designer)

Aaron Carter, (34) – Nov 5, 2022 (Musician)

Leslie Phillips, (98) – Nov 7, 2022 (Actor)

Kevin Conroy, (66) – Nov 10, 2022 (Voice Actor)

Gallagher, (76) – Nov 11, 2022 (Comedian)

John Aniston, (89) – Nov 11, 2022 (Actor)

Jason David Frank (49) – Nov 19, 2022 (Actor)

Irene Cara, (63) – Nov 25, 2022 (Actress/Musician)

Christine McVie, (79) Nov 30, 2022 (Songwriter/Musician)

Gaylord Perry, (84) – Dec 1, 2022 (MLB Player)

Bob McGrath, (90) – Dec 4, 2022 (Actor/Author/Musician)

Kirstie Alley, (71) – Dec 5, 2022 (Actress)

Stephen “tWitch” Boss, (40) – Dec 13, 2022 (TV Personality/Choreographer/Dancer)

Franco Harris, (72) – Dec 21, 2022 (NFL Player)

Vivienne Westwood, (81) – Dec 29, 2022 (Fashion Designer)

Pele, (82) – Dec 29, 2022 (Brazilian Soccer Player)

Barbara Walters, (93) – Dec 30, 2022 (TV Personality/News Anchor)

Pope Benedict XVI, (95) – Dec 31, 2022 (Vatican Leader)

Our deepest condolences go out to the family, friends, and fans of those we lost in 2022 🕯

*Please Note: This may not be a complete list of those who have passed in 2022, and there remains a possibility that some celebrities/notable figures have been missed. We are equally sad to hear of their passings and wish their loved ones well.

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