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Notable deaths of 2021 (110 images)

Archibishop Desmond Tutu, Ranchera music legend Vicente Fernandez, best-selling author Anne Rice, Monkee Michael Nesmith, Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim, former Senator Bob Dole, former Vice President Walter Mondale, former Secretary of State Colin Powell, fashion designer Virgil Abloh, rapper DMX, Britain's Prince Philip, authors Beverly Cleary and Larry McMurtry, actors Willie Garson, Jessica Walter, Christopher Plummer, Michael K. Williams, Cicely Tyson and Cloris Leachman, conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh, broadcaster Larry King and baseball legend Hank Aaron are among the famous people who have died in 2021.



Willie Garson
Willie Garson attends the People's Choice Awards in Los Angeles on January 9, 2013. The actor, best known for his role in "Sex and the City," died of cancer on September 21 at the age of 57. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
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Norm Macdonald
Norm Macdonald, known for "Saturday Night Live," "Billy Madison," and "Norm," died after a private battle with cancer on September 14 at the age of 61. Photo courtesy of Netflix


Michael Constantine
Michael Constantine arrives for the premiere of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2" in New York City on March 15, 2016. The actor, best known for his roles in the "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" films, died on September 9 at the age of 94. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
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Michael K. Williams
Michael K. Williams arrives for the Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on September 22, 2019. The five-time Emmy nominee, known for his roles in "The Wire" and "Lovecraft Country," died on September 6 at the age of 54. Photo by Christine Chew/UPI
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