Tributes Pour In As 2025 Claims Beloved Entertainment Legends
The entertainment world bid a sorrowful farewell to several iconic figures throughout 2025.
During the initial six months of the year, distressing announcements confirmed the passing of David Lynch, Michelle Trachtenberg, George Foreman, Val Kilmer, and Duck Dynasty personality Phil Robertson.
As summer unfolded, we said goodbye to Anne Burrell, Ozzy Osbourne, Hulk Hogan, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, and Brandon Blackstock. September then saw the passing of acclaimed actor Robert Redford.
October brought the losses of distinguished zoologist Jane Goodall, Diane Keaton, Grammy-winning R&B vocalist D’Angelo, and others. The subsequent month, Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland passed away at 24 years old, and Oscar-nominated actress Pauline Collins died at 85 after a struggle with Parkinson’s.
November commenced with the passing of actress Sally Kirkland and ex-ABC News correspondent Jim Avila, followed by the deaths of The Kessler Twins later in the same month.
Continue scrolling to commemorate all the notable personalities who departed in 2025:
