The last surviving member (pictured at center) of World War II USO show favorites the Andrews Sisters died of natural causes on Jan. 30. She was 94.
Frontman for funk band the Ohio Players, best known for the hits "Love Rollercoaster" and "Fire," died Jan. 26 in Trotwood, Ohio. No cause was given; he was 69.
The Diff'rent Strokes dad passed away on Jan. 16 at his home in Livermore, Calif. of natural causes at the age of 89.
Australian stage and screen actor, who performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and appeared most recently in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader and Killer Elite, died Jan. 13 after battling bowel cancer. He was 61.
Veteran character actor famed for playing greedy doorman Ralph Hart on CBS' The Jeffersons died Jan. 2, 2013 following complications from a fall suffered two months earlier. He was 89.
Actor best known for playing crime boss Carmine Lupertazzi in HBO's The Sopranos as well as wiseguys in such movie classics as The Godfather and Goodfellas passed away on Jan. 4, 2013. He was 82.
Director best known for the campy 2006 hit Snakes on a Plane starring Samuel L. Jackson died on Jan. 7, 2013. He was 60.
Popular host of TV's California's Gold among other programs died at 67.
Rising Seattle rapper known for his JerkTV videos on YouTube committed suicide on on Jan. 5, 2013. He was 22.
The legendary singer, best known for such hits as "Tennessee Waltz" and "(How Much Is That) Doggie in the Window," died at the age of 85 on New Year's Day.