Of the 62 million people who died in 2024, here are a couple dozen who stick out, from the brain of a long-time arts writer.

The “Beverly Hills, 90210” star whose life and career were roiled by illness and tabloid stories ... in the Harry Potter films. Sept. 27. Kris Kristofferson, 88. A Rhodes scholar with a ...

Kris Kristofferson (88), Jerry West (86), James Earl Jones (93), they were older folks who’d lived long, productive and public lives. Some had struggled with illness, and so their deaths ...

Photo: Getty Kris Kristofferson. Photo ... Eoin French of Talos fame died crushingly young at 36 following a short illness. A cold sense of inevitability greeted the news in February that Alexei ...

Quincy Jones, Liam Payne, Kris Kristofferson, Teri Garr ... Donahue died on August 18 following a long illness. With her striking features and formidable acting talent, Shelley Duvall was born to be ...

Grammy-winning singer and actor Kris Kristofferson died at 88 (PA Wire ... His death followed a long illness. Chuck Woolery was the original ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host (Getty Images) The original ...

Alf McCarthy Former RTÉ broadcaster Alf McCarthy died in April following a short illness at the age of ... King of Rohan. Kris Kristofferson Country music superstar and A-list Hollywood ...

The MASH and Hunger Games star died in Miami, Florida, after a ‘long illness’, his representative ... in 2017’s The Gin Game on Broadway. Kris Kristofferson, who starred opposite Barbara ...

She was 53. Rivera, who was a showstopping legend of Broadway for more than a half-century, died in January following a brief illness at age 91, her daughter, Lisa Mordente, said in a statement to ...