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Departures of Note

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  1. Caitlin O'HeaneyCaitlin O'Heaney was an American actress known for lead role in 1980s series Tales of the Gold Monkey and for appearing in He Knows You’re Alone.
  2. Kelly CurtisKelly Curtis has died at the age of 69.
  3. Marcia LucasFilm editor and producer Marcia Lucas has passed away.
  4. Randall BourscheidtRandall Bourscheidt (1944–2026) was a New York City arts administrator, Warhol film actor, and advocate who helped triple the city’s arts budget.
  5. Charles Michael CioffiActor Charles Cioffi died at 90.
  6. Pierre DenyPierre Deny died after battling ALS.
  7. Yoshihiro NishimuraYoshihiro Nishimura was a Japanese film director, special effects artist, and screenwriter renowned for his ultra‑gory horror movies such as Tokyo Gore Police.
  8. Albert WolskyAlbert Wolsky, a 95-year-old costume designer, has died.
  9. Peter HelmPeter Helm (1941–2026) was a Canadian‑American film and television actor known for roles in "Inside Daisy Clover", "The Andromeda Strain", and numerous 1960s TV series.
  10. Grizzwald "Grizz" ChapmanActor Grizz Chapman died at 52.
  11. Stewart McLeanA friend of Stewart McLean, a Netflix actor, found him dead.
  12. Michael KeatingDoctor Who star Michael Keating has died at the age of 79.
  13. Jacqueline ChanJacqueline Chan (1934–2026) was a Chinese‑Trinidadian dancer, actress and singer who rose to fame in The World of Suzie Wong and became a regular on British television.
  14. Tom KaneVoice actor Tom Kane died at 64.
  15. Ann RobinsonAnn Robinson, a star of the film War of the Worlds, died last year.
  16. David Patrick George BurkeDavid Burke, who played Dr. Watson opposite Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes, has died at 91.
  17. Brian LindstromCheryl Strayed's husband Brian Lindstrom died at 65 due to a fatal illness.
  18. Tony SeinigerTony Seiniger was a renowned poster designer and movie marketer, dubbed the “Godfather of Movie Advertising,” known for campaigns such as Jaws.
  19. Dennis RushFormer child actor Dennis Rush has died at 74.
  20. Joe SedelmaierJoe Sedelmaier was an American director known for TV ads such as Wendy’s “Where’s the Beef?” and FedEx’s “Fast Talking Man,” who died at 92.
  21. Jill CurzonJill Curzon (1938–2026) was an English actress best known for her role as Louise in the Doctor Who film Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 AD.
  22. Aleta MitchellAleta Mitchell was an American actress known for her Broadway work and film roles such as in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” “The Serpent and the Rainbow,” and “Malcolm X.”
  23. Alan RothwellAlan Rothwell (1937–2026) was an English actor and television presenter best known for his role as David Barlow in Coronation Street.
  24. Claudine LongetFormer wife of singer Andy Williams dies at 84
  25. Alexx EkuboAlexx Ekubo (10 April 1986 – 12 May 2026) was a Nigerian actor and humanitarian known for his roles in Nollywood romantic comedies and his charitable work.
  26. Catherine Anne O'HaraCanadian‑American actress and comedian known for SCTV, the Home Alone films, and her Emmy‑winning role as Moira Rose on Schitt’s Creek, who died on January 30, 2026.
  27. Donald GibbActor Donald Gibb died at 71
  28. Claire MaurierClaire Maurier was a French actress known for her role as Gilberte Doinel, the mother in François Truffaut's 1959 film The 400 Blows, who died at 97.
  29. Barry W. BlausteinBarry Blaustein, a 71-year-old, has died.
  30. Jack TaylorJack Taylor was an American actor best known for his work in European horror and fantasy films, appearing alongside Christopher Lee and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
  31. Rex Taylor ReedFilm critic Rex Reed died at 87
  32. Mark SmytheFilm and TV composer Mark Smythe died on Mt. Wilson at 53.
  33. Anthony Eugene Amatullo Jr.Anthony “Tony” Eugene Amatullo Jr. was a former Warner Bros. executive and television producer known for his work on series such as “ER” and “The West Wing.”
  34. Tony AmatulloTony Amatullo, a 76-year-old producer and location manager, has died.
  35. Jack ShepherdJack Shepherd was an English actor best known for playing the title detective in the television series Wycliffe.
  36. Claire Elizabeth NielsonFawlty Towers actor Claire Nielson has died at the age of 89.
  37. Jonathan TierstenActor Jonathan Tiersten died at 60.
  38. Mike StensonFormer President Of Jerry Bruckheimer Films Mike Stenson died at 65.
  39. Gary LydonGary Lydon (1964–2026) was a British‑Irish actor known for his roles in The Banshees of Inisherin, War Horse and the TV series The Clinic.
  40. Beau StarrActor Beau Starr died at 81.
  41. Gwen Farrell AdairGwen Farrell Adair was an American actress best known for playing various nurses on the television series M*A*S*H.
  42. Audrey Beth DavisLongtime entertainment publicist Audrey Beth Davis died at 82.
  43. Matt DinersteinMatt Dinerstein was a veteran unit still photographer known for his work on television series such as The Bear and Chicago, as well as numerous films.
  44. Gwen FarrellActress Gwen Farrell has died at the age of 93.
  45. Park Dong-binSouth Korean actor known for his versatile film and television roles, died at 56.
  46. Edward LozziEdward Lozzi was a veteran Hollywood publicist who represented stars such as Debbie Reynolds, Jon Voight, and Lana Clarkson.
  47. Steve Maslow3-Time Oscar-Winning Sound Mixer Steve Maslow passed away at 81
  48. John HockridgeJohn Hockridge was an American assistant director known for his work on the comedies “Wayne’s World,” “Tommy Boy,” and the TV series “Anger Management.”
  49. David FantleDavid Fantle (1959–2026) was an American author and Hollywood historian who chronicled the Golden Age of cinema and helped create Milwaukee’s “Bronze Fonz” monument.
  50. Luis Adalberto PuenzoLuis Adalberto Puenzo was an Argentine film director, producer and screenwriter best known for directing the Oscar‑winning film The Official Story.

The Register is compiled continuously from public dispatches. Times indicate when each report first reached the Register, not the moment of departure. The Registrar makes no claim of completeness or of accuracy; particulars are drawn from early and unconfirmed reports, and may later prove mistaken.