Celebrities Who Have Died in 2026
Variety • 3/12/2026
Summary
In 2026, Hollywood has experienced the loss of several notable figures. "Schitt’s Creek" star Catherine O’Hara passed away in January, followed by the deaths of TV stars James Van Der Beek and Eric Dane in February. Fans of film and television were particularly affected by the loss of Robert.
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