Famous people and celebrities who died in October 2022

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in October 2022. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Oct. 1 Antonio Inoki

  Japanese wrestler, mixed martial artist, and politician (d. 2022)

• Oct. 2 Sacheen Littlefeather

  American actress, model and activist for native american civil rights (b. 1946)

• Oct. 7 Arun Bali

  Indian actor (b. 1942)

• Oct. 10 Mulayam Singh Yadav

  Prominent Indian politician who served as the 15th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and was a key figure in national politics, representing the Samajwadi Party.

• Oct. 11 Angela Lansbury

  Legendary actress known for her iconic roles in Broadway's 'Mame' and television's 'Murder, She Wrote', spanning multiple decades of entertainment history.

• Oct. 14 Robbie Coltrane

  Robbie Coltrane was a renowned Scottish actor famous for portraying Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series. He was a versatile performer known for comedy and dramatic roles. His portrayal of Hagrid became iconic in children's and fantasy cinema.

• Oct. 20 Lucy Simon

  American composer and songwriter (b. 1940)

• Oct. 24 Leslie Jordan

  Emmy Award-winning actor, comedian, and writer known for his roles in 'Will & Grace' and 'American Horror Story'. He tragically died in a car accident in 2022, leaving a significant legacy in entertainment.

• Oct. 28 Jerry Lee Lewis

  Legendary rock and roll pianist and singer known as 'The Killer', who pioneered rockabilly music and was a key figure in early rock and roll with hits like 'Great Balls of Fire'.