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In Memoriam: Betty White (1922-2021)

Legendary actress Betty White (January 17, 1922 – December 31, 2021) has passed away at the age of 99, just a few weeks shy of her one hundredth birthday. A television icon since the...

In Memoriam: Stephen Sondheim (1930 – 2021)

Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim (March 22, 1930 – November 26, 2021), famous for musicals like West Side Story, Sweeney Todd, Into the Woods, and Assassins, passed away on Friday of undisclosed causes....

Olympia Dukakis (1931-2021)

Olympia Dukakis (June 20, 1931 – May 1, 2021), who found fame in her 50s with an Oscar win for Moonstruck after working for decades on stage and screen, has passed away at the...

In Memoriam: Cloris Leachman (1926-2021)

(From left to right: Cloris Leachman in The Last Picture Show, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and Young Frankenstein.) Cosmo-lauded actress Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 – January 27, 2021) passed away on Wednesday...

In Memoriam 2020

The world will forever remember 2020 as a year of terrible loss and sacrifice. The Cosmos lost five of its alumni this year, actors who had been nominated for at least one individual award...

In Memorium: Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020)

We are so very sad to report that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020, at the age of 87. She had served on the Supreme Court since...

In Memorium: Diana Rigg (1938-2020)

Dame Diana Rigg (20 July 1938 – 10 September 2020) passed away this morning in her home in London after a brief battle with cancer. She was 82. She shot to fame in 1965...

In Memorium: Chadwick Boseman (1976-2020)

Cosmo-nominated actor Chadwick Boseman (November 29, 1976 – August 28, 2020) has passed away after a four-year private battle with colon cancer. He was 43. Boseman’s breakout role came eleven years after his first...

In Memorium: Ian Holm (1931-2020)

Legendary actor Ian Holm has passed away in London from conditions related to Parkinson’s disease. He was 88 years old. Holm was nominated for an Oscar for Chariots of Fire (1981). He won a...

In Memorium: 2019 celebrity deaths

Join us in remembering those in the film industry who passed away in 2019, including two Cosmo nominees: Doris Day and Albert Finney. Doris Day passed away on May 13 at the age of...