In Memoriam: Notable individuals who died in 2024

LOS ANGELES — There had been plenty of notable deaths in 2024, from celebrities with lengthy, award-winning careers to these whose lives had been tragically minimize brief.

This yr, we bid farewell to the voice of Darth Vader, a co-founder of the Grateful Dead, the “Say Hey Kid,” and a member of One Direction.

For an inventory of notable or well-known individuals who died in 2024, check out the picture gallery above and study extra about every individual beneath:

Judith Jamison
Born May 10, 1943 | Died Nov. 9, 2024
Judith Jamison was an acclaimed dancer, choreographer, and former inventive director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Known for her position in “Cry” and her visionary management, she elevated the corporate to world prominence, mixing ballet, jazz, and trendy dance to rejoice African American tradition. Her work earned her quite a few accolades, together with a Kennedy Center Honor and the National Medal of Arts. She died on the age of 81.

Quincy Jones
Born March 14, 1933 | Died Nov. 3, 2024
Producer, composer and performer Quincy Jones labored at Mercury Records and A&M Records earlier than beginning his personal file label, Qwest, in 1980. He received an Emmy Award in 1977 for music on the TV present “Roots.” He produced Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” album in 1982 and arranged the “We Are The World” recording in 1985. Jones based Vibe Magazine in 1993. In 1995, Jones received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award on the Oscars. He obtained a Kennedy Center Honor in 2001 and a National Medal of the Arts in 2011. Out of 75 Grammy Award nominations, he received 28 occasions. He died on Nov. 3 on the age of 91.

Teri Garr
Born Dec. 11, 1944 | Died Oct. 29, 2024
Teri Garr, the actress who rose from background dancer in Elvis Presley films to co-star in such favorites as “Young Frankenstein” and “Tootsie,” has died at 79. Garr early on appeared on TV exhibits together with “Star Trek,” “Dr. Kildare” and “Batman,” and was a featured dancer on TV and in movies. Other standout roles included “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” and “Mr. Mom,” and a recurring position as Phoebe’s mother on “Friends.” Garr died of a number of sclerosis. She battled different well being issues lately and underwent surgical procedure in January 2007 to restore an aneurysm. She died on Oct. 29.

Phil Lesh
Born March 15, 1940 | Died Oct. 25, 2024
Bass participant Phil Lesh co-founded the Grateful Dead in 1965. Lesh was credited as a co-writer on such hits are “Truckin,” and “Box of Rain.” After the Grateful Dead disbanded in 1995, Lesh went on to play with different teams like The Dead, in addition to his personal band, Phil Lesh & Friends. In 2005, he launched a memoir, “Searching for Sound: My Life With The Grateful Dead.” The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 and obtained a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007, and a Kennedy Center Honor in 2024. Phil Lesh died on Oct. 25, on the age of 84.

Liam Payne
Born Aug. 29, 1993 | Died Oct. 16, 2024
Liam Payne rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction. The band launched 5 albums and received quite a few awards, together with six Billboard Music Awards, seven Brit Awards, seven American Music Awards and 28 Teen Choice Awards. Payne’s first solo single “Strip That Down” peaked at quantity three on the UK Singles Chart and quantity 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100, being licensed platinum in each international locations. His debut album, LP1, was launched in December 2019. Payne died Oct. 16 after falling from his lodge room in Buenos Aires. He was 31.

Ethel Kennedy
Born April 11, 1928 | Died Oct. 9, 2024
Ethel Kennedy, widow of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and mom to their 11 kids, was a continuing presence in America’s most well-known political household and one marked by tragedy. She labored on campaigns for her brother-in-law, John F. Kennedy, and was at pivotal occasions such because the McCarthy hearings, the Cuban Missile Crisis and the civil rights motion. After the assassination of her husband in 1968, she based the nonprofit Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama. Kennedy died Oct. 9. She was 96.

Cissy Houston
Born Sept. 30, 1933 | Died Oct. 7, 2024
Cissy Houston was a Grammy-winning singer and the mom of Whitney Houston. She started her profession as a part of a gospel act earlier than breaking by way of in in style music within the Nineteen Sixties as a member of the distinguished backing group “The Sweet Inspirations” with Doris Troy and her niece Dee Dee Warwick. Houston would go on to sing with Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley and plenty of others. Houston died Oct. 7 whereas beneath hospice take care of Alzheimer’s illness. She was 91.

Pete Rose
Born April 14, 1941 | Died Sept. 30, 2024
Pete Rose was an expert baseball participant who performed predominantly with the Cincinnati Reds throughout his 24-year profession in MLB. During his time as a participant, he held the data for many profession hits, video games performed, plate appearances and at-bats. He was a 17-time All-Star and was MVP in 1973. His profession was tarnished within the Nineteen Eighties when it emerged he had been betting on baseball, together with the Reds, a group he was managing on the time. He was banned for all times from MLB and ineligible for induction into the Hall of Fame regardless of his resume. He was 83.

Dikembe Mutombo
Born June 25, 1966 | Died Sept. 30, 2024
Dikembe Mutombo performed 18 seasons within the NBA, taking part in for such groups because the Denver Nuggets and the Houston Rockets. He was an eight-time NBA All-Star and received NBA Defensive Player of the Year 4 occasions. Mutombo retired in 2009 and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015. He based the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation in 1997, which centered on enhancing the lives of individuals within the Congo; in 2007, his basis opened a 170-bed hospital in Kinshasa, Congo’s capital. He additionally labored with the Special Olympics International and UNICEF. Dikembe Mutombo died on Sept. 30, on the age of 58.

Gavin Creel
Born April 18, 1976 | Died Sept. 30, 2024
Gavin Creel was a beloved actor, singer and lyricist. He first appeared on Broadway in his breakout position as Jimmy Smith in “Thoroughly Modern Millie,” a task that earned him his first Tony Award nomination. His second nomination got here for his position in “Hair” and his first win got here in 2017 for his position in “Hello, Dolly!” He received a Laurence Olivier Award for his position in “The Book of Mormon.” In 2023, he earned a Grammy for his work in “Into the Woods.” He was 48.

Kris Kristofferson
Born June 22, 1936 | Died Sept. 28, 2024
Kris Kristofferson was greater than only a nation music icon and formidable actor, he was additionally a Rhodes scholar, Army veteran and Golden Gloves boxer. However, he is most recognized for his roles in “Blade” and “A Star is Born,” which received him a Golden Globe. His musical expertise included the hits “Me and Bobby McGee” and “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down,” which earned him his first CMA Award for music of the yr. Alongside pal Johnny Cash, he shaped the supergroup The Highwaymen, which additionally included Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings. He was 88.

Maggie Smith
Born Dec. 28, 1934 | Died Sept. 27, 2024
Maggie Smith carried out in theater, films and tv throughout her over 60-year profession. Having appeared in additional than 50 movies, Smith is understood for her roles within the “Harry Potter” movies and “Downton Abbey.” In addition to profitable two Academy Awards, Smith earned 5 BAFTA Awards, 4 Emmy Awards, three Golden Globes, 5 Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Tony Award. In 1990, she was appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Smith died on Sept. 27. She was 89.

James Earl Jones
Born Jan. 17, 1931 | Died Sept. 9, 2024
James Earl Jones debuted within the film “Dr. Strangelove” in 1964, and went on to look in “Coming To America” in 1988, and “Field of Dreams” in 1989. Jones received a Tony in 1968 for his efficiency in “The Great White Hope,” and one other for “Fences” in 1987. In 1991, he received two Emmys for “Gabriel Bird,” and “Junius Jackson.” Jones has voiced the roles of “Star Wars” character Darth Vader since 1977, and Mufasa in “The Lion King” in 1994. He was awarded a Kennedy Center honor in 1996 and a Tony for Lifetime Achievement in 2017. Jones died on Sept. 9. He was 93.

John Amos
Born Dec. 27, 1939 | Died Aug. 21, 2024
Actor John Amos starred within the hit TV present “Good Times,” which aired from 1974 to 1976, and within the iconic 1977 miniseries “Roots.” His film credit embrace “Let’s Do It Again,” “Coming To America,” and “Die Hard 2.” More just lately he appeared within the TV collection “The West Wing,” and the flicks “Uncut Gems” in 2019, “Coming 2 America,” in 2021, and “Block Party,” in 2022. John Amos died on Aug. 21, on the age of 84.

Phil Donahue
Born Dec. 21, 1935 | Died Aug. 18, 2024
Famed TV speak present host Phil Donahue was recognized for “The Phil Donahue Show,” which aired for practically 30 years. Donahue started his profession as a neighborhood TV reporter in his native Ohio. He earned 20 profession Emmy Awards for “Donahue” and, in 1992, the Television Academy inducted him into its Hall of Fame. In 1980, he was awarded a private Peabody Award. In May 2024, Donahue was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden. He died on Aug. 18 at age 88.

Gena Rowlands
Born June 19, 1930 | Died Aug. 14, 2024
Actress Gena Rowlands made her TV debut in 1954. After years of working in tv, she began making films, most notably, “Woman Under The Influence” in 1974, and “Gloria” in 1980. Throughout her profession, she received two Golden Globes and 4 Emmy Awards. She additionally obtained an honorary Academy Award in 2016. More just lately, she appeared within the 2004 hit film “The Notebook” in addition to TV exhibits equivalent to “Monk” and “NCIS.” Gena Rowlands died on Aug. 14, on the age of 96.

Bob Newhart
Born Sept. 5, 1929 | July 18, 2024
Bob Newhart launched “The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart” in 1960. It went on to develop into the primary comedy album to succeed in primary on the Billboard charts. It additionally garnered him two Grammys, one for Album of the Year and one for Best New Artist. In 1961, his TV selection present “The Bob Newhart Show” ran for just one season, however earned him an Emmy and a Peabody. His TV sitcom “The Bob Newhart Show” ran from 1972-1978, and his sitcom “Newhart” ran from 1982-1990. He received an Emmy in 2013 for his recurring position in “The Big Bang Theory.” Bob Newhart died on July 18, on the age of 94.

Shannen Doherty
Born April 12, 1971 | Died July 13, 2024
Actress Shannen Doherty, best-known for her roles on TV’s “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Charmed” collection. Doherty started appearing as a baby however turned a family identify within the early 90s together with her position because the bright-eyed Brenda Walsh within the Aaron Spelling-produced hit teen tv drama “Beverly Hills, 90210.” Doherty additionally appeared in films like “Heathers,” “Mallrats,” and “Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.” She returned to TV in one other Spelling-helmed mild drama collection, “Charmed,” pretty much as good witch Prue Halliwell. Shannen Doherty misplaced her battle with most cancers and died on July 13, on the age of 53.

Richard Simmons
Born 1943 | Died July 13, 2024
Richard Simmons was a health character who, after going by way of his personal weight-loss journey, wished to inspire others. He opened a gymnasium in Los Angeles in 1974 and launched in style exercise movies, equivalent to “Sweatin’ To The Oldies.” He appeared on the cleaning soap opera “General Hospital,” and starred in his personal TV collection, “The Richard Simmons Show,” which went on to win 4 Daytime Emmy Awards. Simmons was the writer of 9 books, together with an autobiography, launched in 1998. He was inducted into the National Fitness Hall of Fame in 2006. Richard Simmons died on July 13, on the age of 76.

Dr. Ruth – Karola Ruth Westheimer
Born June 4, 1928 | Died July 12, 2024
Karola Ruth Westheimer, generally known as Dr. Ruth, was employed for a weekly 15-minute radio present referred to as “Sexually Speaking,” in 1980. The present turned so profitable that it was expanded to an hour and have become the most well-liked radio present in NY by 1983. That identical yr, her ebook, “Dr. Ruth’s Guide to Good Sex,” was revealed. She went on to publish greater than 40 books. She hosted a self-titled TV collection from 1984 to 1991. She held fellowships at Yale, Princeton and the NY Academy of Medicine. In 2019, a Hulu unique documentary was launched referred to as “Ask Dr. Ruth.”

Shelley Duvall
Born July 7, 1949 | Died July 11, 2024
Shelley Duvall is greatest recognized for starring in Robert Altman’s “Nashville” and “3 Women,” and in Stanley Kubrick’s horror opus “The Shining.” She received the Cannes greatest actress award for her position in “3 Women” and later received a Peabody for producing and internet hosting the youngsters’s anthology collection “Faerie Tale Theatre.” Duvall was an everyday determine of Altman’s, having appeared in seven of the director’s movies, starting with 1970’s “Brewster McCloud,” which was her first movie position, and most famously in 1975’s “Nashville.” She was 75.

Jon Landau
Born July 23, 1960 | Died July 5, 2024
Producer Jon Landau labored at twentieth Century Fox studios within the Nineteen Nineties, producing movies equivalent to “Die Hard 2” and “True Lies.” He started working with filmmaker James Cameron and produced “Titanic,” which received an Academy Award for Best Picture in 1995 and was the primary movie to surpass $1 billion on the field workplace. Landau additionally produced “Avatar” in 2009 and “Avatar: The Way of Water” in 2022. Jon Landau died on the age of 63.

Robert Towne
Born Nov. 23, 1934 | Died July 1, 2024
Robert Towne wrote the screenplay for the film “The Last Detail,” in 1973. His subsequent film, 1974’s “Chinatown,” received an Academy Award, a BAFTA and a Golden Globe for greatest screenplay. He additionally wrote such information as “Shampoo,” “Days of Thunder,” “Mission: Impossible” and “Mission: Impossible II.” More just lately, he wrote for the TV collection, “Mad Men,” which received a Writers Guild of America award for greatest drama collection in 2016. Robert Towne died on July 1, on the age of 89.

Martin Mull
Born Aug. 18, 1943 | Died June 27, 2024
Actor Martin Mull first appeared on TV within the late Seventies in “Mary Hartman Mary Hartman” and “Fernwood Tonight.” He additionally appeared in such films as “Clue,” “The Player” and “Mr. Write.” In the Nineteen Nineties he appeared on the hit TV collection, “Roseanne,” and was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2016 for his position within the TV collection, “Veep.” More just lately he had recurring roles on TV in “Arrested Development,” “The Cool Kids,” and “The Ranch.” Martin Mull died on June 27, on the age of 80.

Bill Cobbs
Born June 16, 1934 | Died June 25, 2024
Bill Cobbs made his large display screen debut in 1974 in “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three.” He appeared in “The Bodyguard” and “Air Bud,” however he was maybe greatest recognized for his position as Reginald within the 2006 film “Night on the Museum” and the 2014 sequel “Night at The Museum: Secret of the Tomb.” He was additionally in lots of TV exhibits, together with “The Slap Maxwell Story,” “The Others,” and “Go On.” In 2020, Cobbs received an Emmy award for his position within the collection “Dino Dana.” More just lately, he appeared within the 2023 miniseries, “Incandescent Love.” Bill Cobbs died on June 25, on the age of 90.

Donald Sutherland
Born July 17, 1935 | Died June 20, 2024
Donald Sutherland’s large break got here when he starred within the 1970 film comedy “M*A*S*H.” Other movies included the 1978 remake of “Invasion of the Body Snatchers” and the Oscar-winning 1980 drama “Ordinary People.” He received an Emmy and a Golden Globe for the 1995 miniseries “Citizen X,” and a Golden Globe in 2003 for the film “Path to War.” He obtained a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2011 and an Honorary Academy Award in 2017. More just lately, he appeared in “The Hunger Games” movie collection, and within the TV miniseries “Lawman: Bass Reeves.” Donald Sutherland died on June 20, on the age of 88.

Willie Mays
Born May 6 1931 | Died June 18, 2024
Willie Mays, one of many biggest baseball gamers of all time, started his profession on the age of 16, taking part in within the Negro Leagues for the Birmingham Black Barons. During his illustrious profession, he had 660 residence runs, earned 12 Golden Gloves for fielding, and performed within the All-Star Game 24 occasions. Mays was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1979. A statue of Mays was devoted at 24 Willie Mays Plaza in San Francisco in 2000. Mays was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015. Willie Mays died on June 18, on the age of 93.

Bill Walton
Born Nov. 5, 1952 | Died May 27, 2024
Basketball participant and sportscaster Bill Walton was chosen because the No. 1 general decide within the 1974 NBA draft. He would go on to steer the Portland Trail Blazers to an NBA championship in 1977 and was named MVP. In 1986, as a member of the Boston Celtics, he received his second NBA championship. Walton was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1993. After retiring in 1990, he turned a basketball commentator. Walton died from most cancers on May 27. He was 71.

Dabney Coleman
Born Jan. 3, 1932 | Died May 16, 2024
Perhaps greatest recognized for his position because the boss within the film “9 to five,” Dabney Coleman additionally had supporting roles within the hit films “Tootsie” and “You’ve Got Mail.” He appeared in TV exhibits equivalent to “The Fugitive,” “Bonanza,” and, extra just lately, “Boardwalk Empire,” for which he received two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Coleman received an Emmy in 1987 for the TV film “Sworn To Silence.” He received a Golden Globe in 1988 for his starring position within the TV collection, “The Slap Maxwell Story.” He was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2014. Coleman died on May 16 on the age of 92.

Roger Corman
Born April 5, 1926 | Died May 9, 2024
Roger Corman was generally known as the “King of the B’s” for steering a string of low-budget B films within the Nineteen Fifties and Nineteen Sixties, together with such films as “Attack of the Crab Monsters,” “The Wasp Woman,” and “Bucket of Blood.” As a producer, Corman was recognized for recognizing expertise, giving first-directing jobs to Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Ron Howard, and Peter Bogdanovich. In 1991, he obtained a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Corman was awarded an honorary Oscar in 2009.

O.J. Simpson
Born July 9, 1947 | Died April 10, 2024
O.J. Simpson, the previous soccer nice who was accused of and finally acquitted of the brutal 1994 slayings of his ex-wife and her pal, died on April 10, in accordance with his household. He was 76.

Louis Gossett Jr.
Born May 27, 1936 | Died March 29, 2024
Actor Louis Gossett Jr. is most recognized for his position within the 1982 movie, “An Officer and a Gentleman,” a task that earned him a Golden Globe and a greatest supporting actor Oscar. He was the primary African American actor to win within the class. His different awards embrace a Primetime Emmy for “Roots” and two Daytime Emmys. Gossett began appearing in highschool whereas sitting out with a basketball harm. His first acclaimed stage position was alongside Sidney Poitier in “A Raisin within the Sun.” The position led him to Hollywood, the place he starred within the movie model. He was 87.

Joe Lieberman
Born Feb. 24, 1942 | Died March 27, 2024
In 1983 to 1988, Joe Lieberman served because the Connecticut Attorney General after serving 10 years within the state’s senate. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1989 and served for twenty-four years. Al Gore selected him as a presidential working mate for the Democratic ticket in 2000. Lieberman made one other strive for the White House in 2004, searching for the Democratic presidential nomination, however dropped out after the early primaries. Lieberman retired in 2012. A Democrat-turned-independent, he additionally was the founding chair of the group No Labels. Joe Lieberman died on March 27, 2024, on the age of 82.

Steve Lawrence
Born July 8, 1935 | Died March 7, 2024
Steve Lawrence launched his first album in 1953. He married singer Edyie Gorme in 1957 they usually shaped an act, typically billed as “Steve and Edyie.” They carried out collectively for over 50 years. He maintained a solo profession, and his music “Go Away Little Girl” reached primary on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1962. Lawrence was nominated for a Tony Award in 1964 for his position within the musical “What Makes Sammy Run?” He additionally visitor starred on such TV exhibits as “The Carol Burnett Show” and “The Nanny” and had a task within the 1980 film “The Blues Brothers.” Steve Lawrence died on March 7, 2024, on the age of 88.

Alexei Navalny
Born June 4, 1976 | Died Feb. 16, 2024
Russian opposition chief Alexei Navalny was a lawyer when he began his political profession in 2000, becoming a member of the Yabloko social gathering. In 2011, he shaped the Anti-Corruption Foundation. In 2013, Navalny ran for mayor of Moscow and received 27% of the votes. He introduced his run for the Russian presidency in 2016 however was banned from working. In 2020, he was on a flight when he fell ailing. He was flown to Germany the place it was found that he had been poisoned with a nerve agent. When he returned to Russia in 2021, he was arrested and remained imprisoned till his dying on Feb. 16, 2024.

Toby Keith
Born July 8, 1961 | Died Feb. 5, 2024
Toby Keith launched his first album in 1993, which was RIAA-certified platinum. The hit single from that album, “Should’ve Been a Cowboy,” went to primary on the Billboard Country Songs chart. This was the primary of Keith’s 20 Billboard No. 1 songs, together with “How Do You Like Me Now?!” and “Beer for My Horses.” He received three AMA Awards and three CMA Awards, in addition to 12 ACM Awards, together with Entertainer of the Year in 2002 and 2003. Keith was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2015 and was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2021. Toby Keith died on Feb. 5 on the age of 62.

Carl Weathers
Born Jan. 14, 1948 | Died Feb. 2, 2024
After taking part in for the Oakland Raiders for 2 seasons, Carl Weathers retired from professional soccer in 1974 to pursue appearing. In 1975, Weathers guest-starred in TV exhibits, equivalent to “Good Times” and “S.W.A.T.” His breakout position got here in 1976 when he performed Apollo Creed within the film “Rocky.” He would reprise that position in three “Rocky” sequels. He starred within the film “Predator” in 1987 and “Action Jackson” in 1988. He did voice appearing in “Toy Story 4,” and “Toy Story of Terror.” Weathers later starred within the hit streaming collection “The Mandalorian.” Carl Weathers died on Feb. 2, on the age of 76.

Charles Osgood
Born Jan. 8, 1933 | Died Jan. 23, 2024
In 1967, Charles Osgood turned a reporter for WCBS radio. He launched “The Osgood File,” a radio present in 1971. Osgood was additionally an achieved musician. He co-wrote a music with John Cacavas referred to as “Gallant Man,” which went on to win a Grammy in 1968. He started anchoring “CBS Sunday Morning” TV present in 1994 and remained on the present till he retired in 2016. Over the years, he received three Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Morning Program and three Peabody Awards. He continued with “The Osgood File,” on CBS radio till 2017. Charles Osgood died on Jan. 23, on the age of 91.

Norman Jewison
Born Ju.y 21, 1926 | Died Jan. 20, 2024
Norman Jewison started his profession in 1952 directing tv exhibits. He made the swap to function movies and went on to direct such iconic films as “Fiddler on The Roof,” “In The Heat of the Night,” and “Moonstruck.” He obtained an Academy Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1999. In 2004, Jewison revealed an autobiography, “This Terrible Business Has Been Good To Me.” He obtained a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Directors Guild of America in 2010. Norman Jewison died on Jan. 20, on the age of 97.

David Soul
Born Aug. 28, 1943 | Died Jan. 4, 2024
Actor David Soul is greatest recognized for his position as one-half of the ’70s buddy cop duo “Starsky & Hutch.” He performed Detective Kenneth “Hutch” Hutchinson within the tv collection that ran from 1975 to 1979. Soul would later reprise his position alongside companion Paul Michael Glaser within the 2004 big-screen remake starring Owen Wilson as Hutch and Ben Still as Starsky. Outside of appearing, Soul was additionally a chart-topping singer who reached #1 on the Billboard charts with “Don’t Give Up on Us” and “Silver Lady.” He was 80.

Glynis Johns
Born Oct. 5, 1923 | Died Jan. 4, 2024
British actress Glynis Johns has appeared in over 60 movies in a profession spanning eight many years. Her most notable position got here as Mrs. Banks reverse Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke in “Mary Poppins.” Throughout her profession, she obtained a number of nominations and awards together with a Tony Award and Drama Desk Award for her position in “A Little Night Music.” Her TV roles included appearances on “Cheers,” “Murder She Wrote” and “The Love Boat.” Johns died at her residence of pure causes. She was 100.