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Andrew Wyeth, American Realist Artist, Passes Away at 91

Andrew Wyeth, an American painter whose 1948 painting "Christina's World" became one of the most famous pieces of art of the 20th century, has died at the age of 91.

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Secret Agent and Prisoner Patrick McGoohan Dies at 80

Secret Agent Man, Secret Agent Man, They've given you a number, and taken away your name ... RIP, Patrick McGoohan.

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Ricardo Montalban, Mr. Roarke of Fantasy Island, Dies, at Age 88

Ricardo Montalban, the Mexican-born actor who first became a star in MGM musicals, but is probably better known as Mr. Roarke in TV's "Fantasy Island," died Wednesday morning at his home. He was 88.

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Unofficial Jett Travolta's Autopsy Results; Official Results May Be Sealed

According to a death certificate issued on Monday, Jett Tavolta, 16-year-old son of John Travolta and Kelly Preston, died of a seizure.

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Bernie Hamilton, Capt. Dobey on Starsky and Hutch, Dies at 80

Bernie Hamilton, who played Capt. Harold Dobey, the man with the thankless job of trying to keep the wild Starsky and Hutch team under control, has died at the age of 80.

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Mia Farrow Bids Farewell to Her Adopted Daughter, Lark Previn

On Tuesday, Mia Farrow bid farewell to her adopted daughter, Lark Previn. Lark had died on Christmas Day at the age of 35. No cause of death was given. A cremation was held Tuesday at Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery.

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Jazz Great, Grammy Winner Freddie Hubbard Dies at 70

Freddie Hubbard, a jazz great and Grammy award winner, has passed away after complications from a heart attack last month. Hubbard died at Sherman Oaks Hospital, according to his manager, fellow trumpeter David Weiss of the New Jazz Composers Octet.

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Ann Savage, 1940s Femme Fatale Actress, Dies at 87

Ann Savage has died at 87, of complications from several strokes. She earned a cult following in the 1940's after appearing as a femme fatale in several movies.

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Majel Barrett-Roddenberry: Widow of "Star Trek" Creator Dies

Majel Barrett-Roddenberry, wife of late "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry, who had been in every segment of the series and movies, has died of leukemia at the age of 76. She had been diagnosed with the disease six months ago.

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1940's Heartthrob Van Johnson Dies

Van Johnson, once the heartthrob of millions and once called the "the non-singing Sinatra," has died at the age of 92.

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Bettie Page, Famed 1950s Pin-Up Model, Dies in L.A. at 85

Bettie Page, the secretary-turned-model whose pin-up photos set the stage for the 1960s sexual revolution, died Thursday. She was 85.

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Macauley Culkin's Sister Dakota Killed in Auto Accident

The sister of Macauley Culkin, he of the "Home Alone" movies, Dakota Culkin, was killed after she stepped in front of a car in west Los Angeles.

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