Peter Coyote (actor and author) is 67
- Has co-hosted the Oscars
Charles Dance (actor,) is 62
“Benedict” in Last Action Hero
John Prine (singer-songwriter) is 62
- GRAMMY award winning singer/songwriter
Ben Vereen (actor-dancer) is 62
“Chicken George Moore” in Roots
Cyril Neville (singer) is 60
- Known for being a member of The Neville Brothers
Midge Ure (singer-guitarist) is 55
- Born James Ure
David Lee Roth (singer) is 54
- Best known for being the frontman for Van Halen
Tanya Tucker (country singer) is 50
- had her first hit “Delta Dawn” when she was 13 years old
Julia Sweeney (actress) is 49
- Former cast member of Saturday Night Live
Bradley Whitford (actor, “Josh Lyman” on The West Wing) is 49
- Married to actress Jane Kaczmarek
Saturday, October 11th
Luke Perry (actor) is 42
“Dylan McKay” on Beverly Hills, 90210
Jane Krakowski (actor,) is 40
“Elaine” on Ally McBeal
Constance Zimmer (actress) is 38
“Claire Simms” on Boston Legal
U-God (rapper) is 38
- Member of the Wu-Tang Clan
MC Lyte (rapper) is 37
- Had many hits including the song “Ruffneck”
Emily Deschanel (actress) is 32
“Dr. Temperance Brennan” on Bones
Michelle Trachtenberg (actress) is 23
“Dawn” on Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Sunday, October 12th
Nappy Brown (blues singer) is 79
- Born Napoleon Brown Culp
Dick Gregory (comedian-activist) is 76
- Once ran for President of the United States
Sam Moore (singer) is 73
- Singer for Sam and Dave
Luciano Pavarotti (opera singer) would have been 73
- Passed away on September 6th, 2007
Chris Wallace (news correspondent) is 61
- Current host of FOX News Wallace
Susan Anton (actress-singer) is 58
“Jackie” on Baywatch
Pat DiNizio (singer-guitarist) is 53
- Frontman for The Smithereens
Carlos Bernard (actor) is 46
“Tony Almeida” on 24
Claude McKnight (singer) is 46
- Member of the group Take 6
Hugh Jackman (actor) is 40
“Wolverine” in the X-Men films