Celebrities Who Died in 2006

This is a summary list of the famous people that passed away in 2006. If you notice that we missed a celebrity that died in 2006, please add his or her obituary to our Wiki.

Aaron Spelling
Died: June 23rd 2006 in Los Angeles, United States

Film Producer

Adrienne Shelly
Died: November 1st 2006 in Manhattan, United States

Film Actress

Al Lewis
Died: February 3rd 2006 in Roosevelt Island, United States

TV Actor

Andreas Katsulas
Died: February 13th 2006 in Los Angeles, United States

Film Actor

Ann Richards
Died: September 13th 2006 in Austin, United States

Politician

Anthony Franciosa
Died: January 19th 2006 in Los Angeles, United States

Film Actor

Barnard Hughes
Died: July 11th 2006 in New York City, United States

Film Actor

Benjamin Hendrickson
Died: July 3rd 2006 in Huntington, United States

TV Actor

Betty Friedan
Died: February 4th 2006 in Washington, United States

Writer

Bill Cowsill
Died: February 18th 2006 in Calgary, Canada

Singer-Songwriter

Billy Preston
Died: June 6th 2006 in Scottsdale, United States

Musician

Bob Mathias
Died: September 2nd 2006 in Fresno, United States

Politician

Bruno Kirby
Died: August 14th 2006 in Los Angeles, United States

Film Actor

Buck Owens
Died: March 25th 2006 in Bakersfield, United States

Musician

Byron Nelson
Died: September 26th 2006 in Roanoke, United States

Golfer

Caspar Weinberger
Died: March 28th 2006 in Bangor, United States

Politician

Chris Penn
Died: January 24th 2006 in Santa Monica, United States

Film Actor

Claydes Charles Smith
Died: June 20th 2006 in Maplewood, United States

Musician

Coretta Scott King
Died: January 30th 2006 in Rosarito, Mexico

Author

Cory Lidle
Died: October 11th 2006 in New York City, United States

Baseball Player

Curt Gowdy
Died: February 20th 2006 in Palm Beach, United States

Sportscaster

Dana Reeve
Died: March 6th 2006 in New York City, United States

TV Actress

Danny Rolling
Died: October 25th 2006 in Florida State Prison, United States

Criminal

Darren McGavin
Died: February 25th 2006 in Los Angeles, United States

TV Actor

Dennis Weaver
Died: February 24th 2006 in Ridgeway, United States

TV Actor

Don Knotts
Died: February 24th 2006 in Los Angeles, United States

TV Actor

Earl Woods
Died: May 3rd 2006 in Cypress, United States

Golfer

Ed Bradley
Died: November 9th 2006 in New York City, United States

Broadcaster

Ed Warren
Died: August 23rd 2006 in Monroe, United States

Notable Person

Edward Albert
Died: September 22nd 2006 in Malibu, United States

Film Actor

Floyd Patterson
Died: May 11th 2006 in New Paltz, United States

Boxer

Freddy Fender
Died: October 14th 2006 in Corpus Christi, United States

Musician

Gene Pitney
Died: April 5th 2006 in Cardiff, United Kingdom

Singer-Songwriter

Gerald Ford
Died: December 26th 2006 in Rancho Mirage, United States

Politician

Glenn Ford
Died: August 30th 2006 in Beverly Hills, United States

Film Actor

J. Madison Wright Morris
Died: July 21st 2006 in Lexington, United States

TV Actress

Jack Palance
Died: November 10th 2006 in Montecito, United States

Film Actor

Jack Snow
Died: January 9th 2006 in St. Louis, United States

Football Player

Jack Warden
Died: July 19th 2006 in New York City, United States

TV Actor

Jack Wild
Died: March 1st 2006 in Tebworth, England

Film Actor

James Brown
Died: December 25th 2006 in Atlanta, United States

Singer

Jan Murray
Died: July 2nd 2006 in Beverly Hills, United States

Comedian

Jane Wyatt
Died: October 20th 2006 in Los Angeles, United States

Film Actress

Joe Pichler
Died: January 5th 2006 in Bremerton, United States

Film Actor

June Allyson
Died: July 8th 2006 in Ojai, United States

Film Actress

Kirby Puckett
Died: March 6th 2006 in Phoenix, United States

Baseball Player

Lew Anderson
Died: May 14th 2006 in Hawthorne, United States

TV Actor

Lloyd Bentson
Died: May 23rd 2006 in Houston, United States

Politician

Lou Rawls
Died: January 6th 2006 in Los Angeles, United States

Music Producer

Louis Rukeyser
Died: May 2nd 2006 in Greenwich, United States

Journalist

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