Notable deaths of 2014 (59 images)

Maria von Trapp (L), the last-surviving of the original Trapp Family Singers and inspiration for the character of Louisa in "The Sound of Music," died February 23. She was 99. Maria is pictured here with her sisters Rosmarie (right) and Agathe (C). UPI/Ezio Petersen

The Cuban-American actress who starred in such films as La Bamba (1987), Jacob's Ladder (1990) and Rush Hour (1998) died on October 15 at the age of 55. The cause od death is currently unknown. (UPI Photo/ Phil McCarten)