Dead at age 70

1,373 Notable deaths

Donald "Duck" Dunn

American bass guitarist, record producer and songwriter (1941–2012).

Born November 24th, 1941 in Memphis.

Died May 13th, 2012 at 70 years old in Tokyo. [ref]

Alan J. Pakula

American film director, writer and producer (1928–1998).

Born April 7th, 1928 in The Bronx.

Died November 19th, 1998 at 70 years old in Melville (traffic collision).

Pat Conroy

American novelist (1945-2016).

Born October 26th, 1945 in Atlanta.

Died March 4th, 2016 at 70 years old in Beaufort (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Candy Barr

American pornographic actress, stripper (1935-2005).

Born July 6th, 1935 in Edna.

Died December 30th, 2005 at 70 years old in Victoria (pneumonia). [ref]

Usha Kiran

Indian actress (1929-2000).

Born April 22nd, 1929 in Vasai-Virar.

Died March 9th, 2000 at 70 years old in Nashik.

Drake Hogestyn

American actor (1953–2024).

Born September 29th, 1953 in Fort Wayne.

Died September 28th, 2024 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Harvey Pekar

American underground comic book writer, music critic, and media personality (1939-2010).

Born October 8th, 1939 in Cleveland.

Died July 12th, 2010 at 70 years old in Cleveland Heights. [ref]

Solomon Burke

American singer.

Born March 21st, 1940 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died October 10th, 2010 at 70 years old in Haarlemmermeer. [ref]

Bob Wills

American musician (1905–1975).

Born March 6th, 1905 in Limestone County. [ref]

Died May 13th, 1975 at 70 years old in Fort Worth (pneumonia). [ref]

Gavan O'Herlihy

Irish actor.

Born July 29th, 1951 in Dublin.

Died September 15th, 2021 at 70 years old in Bath. [ref]

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Take nothing for granted. Keep in mind that it can come at anytime. Even today. Maxime Lagacé