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Each year popular celebrities pass away and as they go, we remember them for their various accomplishments. Here are five television and film celebrities that died in 2019.
Doris Day - April 3, 1922 – May 13, 2019
Born Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff, even when she was acting in a sex comedy, her character was always innocent and wholesome.
Rutger Hauer - January 23, 1944 – July 19, 2019
Born in Holland, Rutger Hauer is best known for his role as a replicant named Roy Batty in the film “Blade Runner” particularly in the final scene, “Tears in Rain.” He also starred with Sylvester Stallone in “Nighthawks” and as a psychopathic hitchhiker in the thriller “The Hitcher” in 1956. Hauer passed away at the age of 75 on July 19, 2019.
Albert Finney - May 9, 1936 – February 7, 2019
Albert Finney is a British-born actor who rose to fame in the 1960s. He starred as Arthur Seaton in “Saturday Night and Sunday Morning” in 1960 and was nominated for one of five Oscars in the 1963 film “Tom Jones.” He also famously starred as Hercule Poirot in “Murder on the Orient Express” in 1974. Finney passed away at the age of 82 on February 7, 2019.
Jan-Michael Vincent - July 15, 1944 – February 10, 2019
Jan-Michael Vincent is best known for his role as helicopter pilot and heartthrob Stringfellow Hawke in the American TV series “Airwolf” from 1984 to 1987. He also played Matt Johnson in the film “Big Wednesday” in 1978 and Byron Henry in the film “The Winds of War.” Vincent passed away on February 10, 2019 at the age of 73.
Luke Perry - October 11, 1966 – March 4, 2019
Fellow heartthrob, Luke Perry - or officially Coy Luther Perry III - was an American actor who passed away on March 4, 2019 at the young age of 52. Perry is best known for his role as Dylan McKay in the television series “Beverley Hills, 90210 between 1990 and 1995 and 1998 to 2000. He also played the role of Fred Andrews in the series “Riverdale” and guest-starred in other TV shows such as “Law & Order,” “Criminal Minds” “Will & Grace,” and “The Simpsons.”
