2024 Celebrity Deaths
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Peter Renaday, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Voice of Splinter, Dies at 89
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fans are coming together to mourn one of its beloved stars. Peter Renaday, the voice actor behind Master Splinter, has passed away. The voice actor was 89 years old. For those who do know Renaday by name, you will no doubt know his voice. The actor began working in...
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Renaday was also the voice of Grapple in G1.
Damn, RIP. He didn't have a lot of credits considering how long he was active but the definitive voice of Splinter's not too shabby. Assassin's Creed is still my favorite of the franchise in no small part because I geeked out so much over the assassin leader having the same voice as Splinter.
As well as the voice of Master Blaster in Kidd Video, Mandrake The Magician in Defenders of the Earth, and Duncan in Dragon Age: Origins.Peter Renaday, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Voice of Splinter, Dies at 89
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fans are coming together to mourn one of its beloved stars. Peter Renaday, the voice actor behind Master Splinter, has passed away. The voice actor was 89 years old. For those who do know Renaday by name, you will no doubt know his voice. The actor began working in...
Renaday was also the voice of Grapple in G1.
R.I.P. Peter. Thank you for being part of my childhood, and death, can you not claim another childhood favorite actor for the rest of the week?
Chad McQueen, ‘The Karate Kid’ Star and Steve McQueen’s Son, Dies at 63 - IMDb
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David Graham: Peppa Pig, Thunderbirds and Doctor Who voice actor dies
He provided the voice for characters in TV series including Peppa Pig, Thunderbirds and Doctor Who.
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Original voice of the Daleks has passed.
Maggie Smith has left us now.
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Maggie Smith, scene-stealing actor famed for Harry Potter and 'Downton Abbey,' dies at 89
Maggie Smith, who won an Oscar for 1969 film “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and won new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “Downton Abbey” and Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter films, has died at 89.
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It's sad to see her go.
This was a nicely done write-up for her, though:
This was a nicely done write-up for her, though:
Kris Kristofferson, “A Star Is Born” Actor and Country Legend, Dies at 88
Kris Kristofferson, the beloved actor and country music singer-songwriter, died at home in Maui on Sept. 28
RIP Whistler.
Leading with "Blade" star 
It's one of the best comic books movies and he's good in it, though. I'm actually not too familiar with his music other than "Desperadoes Waiting For A Train" being one my dad played a lot when I was a kid. Also loved him in "Lone Star" and "Payback" Haven't seen "Pat Garret and Billy The Kid" since the VHS days but I picked it up on Blu a week or two ago.
Actually in the middle of watching "Dead Man's Gun", a 90s anthology western show on Prime with Kris Kristofferson as the narrator.
Replaying "Fallout 3" and will move on to "Fallout New Vegas", which he's in.
88 years old and the dude was still kind of everywhere lately for me. RIP.
It's one of the best comic books movies and he's good in it, though. I'm actually not too familiar with his music other than "Desperadoes Waiting For A Train" being one my dad played a lot when I was a kid. Also loved him in "Lone Star" and "Payback" Haven't seen "Pat Garret and Billy The Kid" since the VHS days but I picked it up on Blu a week or two ago.Actually in the middle of watching "Dead Man's Gun", a 90s anthology western show on Prime with Kris Kristofferson as the narrator.
Replaying "Fallout 3" and will move on to "Fallout New Vegas", which he's in.
88 years old and the dude was still kind of everywhere lately for me. RIP.
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer
His family revealed two years ago that he was undergoing treatment in Atlanta for a brain tumor. The NBA said he died surrounded by his family.
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MLB hit king Pete Rose dead at 83
Pete Rose ended his playing career as MLB's all-time leader in hits and games played.
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Pete Rose was one of my favorites growing up. It still pisses me off that all his legitimate achievements can be ignored while people that used steroids are in the hall of fame, (Looking at you Nolan Ryan).
TRIFECTA today.
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Ken Page, 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' and 'Cats' star, dies at 70
Ken Page, the theater actor who voiced the villain Oogie Boogie in "The Nightmare Before Christmas," has died. He was 70.
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Frank Fritz of the reality TV Show 'American Pickers' dies at 60
Frank Fritz of the reality TV show “American Pickers” has died. On the History Channel program, Fritz drove around the U.S. looking for antiques and collectibles to buy and resell.
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John Amos of Good Times fame as well, although that was back on August 21 but wasn't announced by his family until today.