Country Music Icons and Rising Stars Who Died in 2020
2020 has been a difficult year by virtually any standard, and it's been especially punishing in country music.
RIP
Sean Connery, Iconic James Bond Actor, Dies at 90
Connery was the first actor to play the role in the long-running film series.
Fred Willard, Comedy Legend, Dies at 86
Willard appeared in ‘Best in Show,’ ‘Waiting For Guffman,’ and many more.
Jerry Stiller, ‘Seinfeld’s Frank Costanza, Dies at 92
Stiller and his wife Anne Meara were also a popular comedy team for years.
‘Top Chef Masters’ Winner Floyd Cardoz Dies at 59 of Coronavirus
The renowned chef had tested positive for COVID-19.
Denise Nickerson, ‘Willy Wonka’s Violet Beauregarde, Dies at 62
Nickerson played the famous “Blueberry Girl” from one of the most famous children’s films of all time.
Doris Day, Legendary Actress and Singer, Dies at 97
Day was one of the great stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age, appearing in films like ‘Pillow Talk,’
Here Are Earl Thomas Conley's 10 Best Songs
The songs represented what would be known as "Thinking Man's Country."
Earl Thomas Conley Dead at 77
His hits include "Holding Her and Loving You," "Don't Make It Easy for Me" and "What I'd Say."
Luke Perry, ‘Beverly Hills 90210’ Star, Dies at 52
The ‘Riverdale’ actor never recovered from a “massive stroke” he suffered last week.