Famous people who died in September 2022

The winner of an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as the evil nurse Mildred Ratched in the film 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' died at the age of 88 at her home in Montdurausse (Tarn) in France.

The world-famous British monarch died of natural causes at the age of 96. She reigned for 70 years as the Queen of Great Britain and the head of the Commonwealth.

American rapper Coolio passed away at the age of 59. He had become famous in the nineties with the song 'Gangsta's Paradise'. His manager reported to the media that the rapper was found dead in the bathroom of a friend's house. He was visiting his friend, went to the bathroom, and most likely had a cardiac arrest there.

After being missing for several days, the lifeless body of American mountaineer Hilaree Nelson was found on the slopes of Manaslu, the eighth highest mountain in the world, in Nepal. Nelson was 49 years old.

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The 45-year-old Australian surfer died after being punched outside a pub in New South Wales, Australia. He arrived at the hospital alive but died shortly afterwards from his head injury.

Canadian actor Robert Cormier, known for his roles in series such as 'Heartland' and 'American Gods', died at the age of 33 in Ontario, Canada from what his family describes as an "unfortunate accident."

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The Russian actor and theater director died in Ukraine while traveling in an armored minibus through the war zone to provide humanitarian aid to pro-Russian paramilitaries in the Donbas area.

Scottish DJ Jaimie Roy, a regular at the best clubs in Ibiza (where he lived) died unexpectedly at the age of 33. Scottish media confirmed the news but had no details on the cause of death. The DJ was known for the song 'Let Us Sing.'

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American boxer Isiah Jones died at the age of 28 from a gunshot wound to the head. According to the Detroit police, the perpetrator was his own brother. He allegedly shot the boxer after an argument.

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'Drag Race UK' contestant Cherry Valentine died of an undisclosed cause at age 29. The drag queen's manager simply announced that the artist, commonly known as George Ward, had "died tragically."

At the age of 34, the life of Swiss footballer Nicolas Schindelholz came to an end. The FC Luzern player died of lung cancer.

The American skateboarder and surfer died while surfing in Costa Rica. His drowning could be related to a heart problem he suffered from, Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.

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He was one of those typical movie villains, including in 'The Manchurian Candidate.' Henry Silva appeared in more than 140 film and television productions. He died on September 14 at the age of 95.

This top attorney was responsible for Bill Clinton's 1998 impeachment trial. He pinned the president on perjury after Clinton alleged in court that he had not had a sexual relationship with Monica Lewinsky. Starr would later find himself on the other side of an impeachment trial when he defended Donald Trump in 2020 against charges of abuse of power and extortion against Ukrainian President Zelensky. Starr died at the age of 76.

R&B singer Jesse Powell died of unknown causes at age 51. His sister, Tamara Powell, announced the tragic news but did not disclose the circumstances of his death.

Jean-Luc Godard, a major maker of the French 'Nouvelle Vague' film genre, died of euthanasia in the town of Rolle (Switzerland). He was 91 years old.

American rapper, singer, and songwriter PnB Rock was gunned down in broad daylight in a packed restaurant in Los Angeles. He was 30 years old. The investigation into the attack is still ongoing.

This famous Swiss film director won the Grand Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival in 1981 for 'Les Années Lumière.' He died in Geneva at the age of 92.

The American actor, known as General Harlan 'Bull' Fulbright in the series 'The A-Team,' died at the age of 90 in his California home.

Actress Marsha Hunt, one of the last survivors of classic Hollywood, died at the age of 104. She was known for many films but also because she was blacklisted in the 1950s for alleged connections with communism. In addition, she was a well-known humanitarian.

Youtuber Sara Holmes died of leukemia in early September. She was known for her videos about her daily life in South Korea, where she lived with her boyfriend.

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Canadian DJ Patrick Wayne Stay, better known as Pat Stay, was killed in a stabbing in Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada). He made it to the hospital alive but died shortly after.

Photo: Pat Stay / Instagram