Famous people and celebrities who died in 2018

A dedicated page for remembering the famous people and celebrities who passed away in 2018. This year saw the loss of many influential and beloved figures who left a lasting impact on the world. From entertainment icons and sports legends to renowned scholars and public figures, our comprehensive list pays tribute to their lives and legacies. Join us in honoring their contributions and celebrating their achievements as we reflect on their remarkable stories.

• Jan. 14 Spanky Manikan

  Filipino veteran actor (b. 1942)

• Feb. 4 John Mahoney

  English-american actor, voice artist, and comedian (b. 1940)

• Feb. 9 John Gavin

  Hispanic-american diplomat and actor. his films included "spartacus," 1960 and the "romanoff and juliet," 1963, as well as the tv seriess "destry," 1962 and 1965. he was a handsome and dark leading man. gavin served a four year stint as an air intelligence officer in the navy, during and after the korean war. gavin briefly worked as a press agent …

• March 1 María Rubio

  Mexican television, film and stage actress (b. 1934)

• March 14 Stephen Hawking

  British theoretical physicist, who was also a professor at the university of oxford. after studying at oxford, he spent his entire career in cambridge and held a chair there since 1977. his research has focused on cosmology in many aspects. he dealt with singularities and black holes as well as the "big bang theory" of the origins of the universe. …

• March 14 Ensleigh Hawking

  Famous for his work on black holes and cosmology.

• March 14 Elynore Hawking

  Renowned theoretical physicist known for contributions to cosmology.

• March 14 Glyndon Hawking

  Glyndon Hawking was a highly influential British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who made groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of black holes and the origins of the universe.

• March 14 Mally Hawking

  Mally Hawking was a renowned British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who made significant contributions to our understanding of black holes and the origins of the universe.

• March 14 Cartina Hawking

  Renowned theoretical physicist known for his work on black holes.

• March 14 Ison Hawking

  Contributed to the theory of black holes.

• March 14 Francy Hawking

  Renowned for his groundbreaking work on black holes and the origins of the universe.

• March 23 Delores Taylor

  Delores Taylor was an actress known for her role in the Billy Jack film series.

• March 30 Bill Maynard

  English actor (b. 1928)

• May 13 Margot Kidder

  Margot kidder was a canadian-american actress best known for her iconic role as lois lane in the superman film series.

• May 28 Cornelia Frances

  British actress who made her debut in 1960. in 1963, she met her husband and moved to australia in two years. she worked as a television presenter. in 1967, she returned to the u.k. and married michael eastland in 1970. she returned to australia in 1970 and worked with 26 bits roles in tv, steadily building her reputation.

• June 8 Eunice Gayson

  Eunice Gayson was an English actress known for being the first Bond girl in the James Bond films.

• July 8 Tab Hunter

  Tab Hunter was a popular American actor known for his roles in films such as 'Damn Yankees' and 'Battle Cry'.

• Aug. 16 Mariesha Franklin

  Renowned soul singer known for hits like 'Respect' and 'Think'.

• Aug. 18 Kafi Annan

  Former UN Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

• Sept. 6 Burt Reynolds

  American actor and virile leading man in films of the 1960s and 1970s. he was a budding football star and signed with the baltimore colts before sustaining a knee injury in an auto accident that forced him to retire from football. in 1955, he switched to acting after he had become a part of the baltimore colts.

• Sept. 6 Liz Fraser

  English actress (b. 1930)

• Sept. 15 Dudley Sutton

  Talented actor recognized for his work in TV series like 'Lovejoy'.

• Oct. 6 Scott Wilson

  Scott wilson was an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as in cold blood and the walking dead.

• Nov. 3 Sondra Locke

  Sondra locke was an american actress known for her roles in several clint eastwood films.

• Nov. 12 Stan Lee

  Co-creator of Marvel Comics and a pioneer in the comic book industry.

• Dec. 1 Ken Berry

  American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 2018)

• Dec. 31 Kader Khan

  Indian actor (b. 1937)