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Celebrities who died at age 42

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The list Celebrities who died at age 42 includes Elvis Presley, Carol Wayne, Dodi Fayed, Dorothy Dandridge and Robbin Crosby. The list consists of 2,034 members.
  • 1.

    Elvis Presley
    American singer and actor (1935–1977)
    Elvis Presley
    Overview: Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known simply as Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the "King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as one of the most significant ...
    Date of birth: 8 January 1935
    Date of death: 16 August 1977
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' (183 cm)
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    American people who self-identify as being of Native American descent 252T
    Presley family 9T
    Pentecostals from Mississippi 1T
  • 2.

    Carol Wayne
    American actress (1942–1985)
    Carol Wayne
    Overview: Carol Marie Wayne (September 6, 1942 – January 13, 1985) was an American television and film actress. She made numerous appearances on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as the Matinee Lady in the ...
    Date of birth: 6 September 1942
    Date of death: 13 January 1985
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
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    Actresses from Chicago, Illinois 431T
    20th-century American actresses 7,167T
    American television actresses 7,935T
  • 3.

    Dodi Fayed
    Film producer
    Dodi Fayed
    Overview: Emad El-Din Mohamed Abdel Mena'em Fayed (Arabic: عماد الدين محمد عبد المنعم الفايد‎, ʿAmād ad-Dīn Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Manʿam al-Fāyid 15 April 1955 – 31 August 1997), better known as Dodi Fayed (Arabic: ...
    Date of birth: 15 April 1955
    Date of death: 31 August 1997
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: Egyptian
    Occupation: Socialite
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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    El Fayed family 3T
    Khashoggi family 10T
    Egyptian people of Saudi Arabian descent 2T
  • 4.

    Dorothy Dandridge
    American actress and singer (1922–1965)
    Dorothy Dandridge
    Overview: Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American actress, singer and dancer. She is the first African-American film star to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress ...
    Date of birth: 9 November 1922
    Date of death: 8 September 1965
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)
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    20th-century American women singers 2,155T
    20th-century women singers 3,658T
    Victims of domestic abuse 132T
  • 5.

    Robbin Crosby
    American musician
    Robbin Crosby
    Overview: Robbinson Lantz Crosby (August 4, 1959 – June 6, 2002) was an American guitarist who was a member of glam metal band Ratt, earning several platinum albums in the US in the 1980s. Crosby died in 2002 from ...
    Date of birth: 4 August 1959
    Date of death: 6 June 2002
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Guitarist
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 5" (196 cm)
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    20th-century American guitarists 3,517T
    American male guitarists 4,296T
    20th-century American musicians 6,126T
  • 6.

    Peter Tosh
    Jamaican reggae musician (1944–1987)
    Peter Tosh
    Overview: Peter Tosh, OM (born Winston Hubert McIntosh; 19 October  1944 – 11 September 1987) was a Jamaican reggae musician. Along with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer, he was one of the core members of the band ...
    Date of birth: 9 October 1944
    Date of death: 11 September 1987
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: Jamaican
    Occupation: Composer
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)
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    20th-century Jamaican male singers 51T
    20th-century male singers 6,335T
    20th-century Jamaican singers 44T
  • 7.

    Ted Bundy
    American serial killer (1946–1989)
    Ted Bundy
    Overview: Theodore Robert Bundy (born Cowell; November 24, 1946 – January 24, 1989) was an American serial killer who kidnapped, raped and murdered numerous young women and girls during the 1970s and possibly e ...
    Date of birth: 24 November 1946
    Date of death: 24 January 1989
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Criminal
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' (183 cm)
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    Methodists from Washington (state) 6T
    Formerly wanted fugitives 150T
    University of Washington College of Arts and Sciences alumni 281T
  • 8.

    Marie McDonald
    American actress and singer (1923–1965)
    Marie McDonald
    Overview: Marie McDonald (born Cora Marie Frye, July 6, 1923 – October 21, 1965) was an American singer and actress known as "The Body Beautiful" and later nicknamed "The Body".
    Date of birth: 6 July 1923
    Date of death: 21 October 1965
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    1965 suicides 33T
    20th-century American women singers 2,001T
    Singers from Kentucky 248T
  • 9.

    Elizabeth Hulette
    American professional wrestler
    Elizabeth Hulette
    Overview: Elizabeth Ann Hulette (November 19, 1960 – May 1, 2003), best known in professional wrestling circles as Miss Elizabeth, was an American professional wrestling manager, occasional professional wrestler ...
    Date of birth: 19 November 1960
    Date of death: 1 May 2003
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Wrestling
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    Kentucky women athletes 36T
    20th-century American women 4,137T
    The Four Horsemen (professional wrestling) members 30T
  • 10.

    Billy Fury
    British rock and roll musician (1940–1983)
    Billy Fury
    Overview: Ronald Wycherley (17 April 1940 – 28 January 1983), better known as Billy Fury, was an English singer, musician, songwriter, and actor. An early star of rock and roll, he equalled the Beatles' record of ...
    Date of birth: 17 April 1940
    Date of death: 28 January 1983
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Musician
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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    20th-century male singers 5,297T
    British rock and roll musicians 25T
    British rockabilly musicians 9T
  • 11.

    Margaux Hemingway
    American fashion model and actress (1954–1996)
    Margaux Hemingway
    Overview: Margot Louise "Margaux" Hemingway (February 16, 1954 – July 1, 1996) was an American fashion model and actress. Hemingway earned success as a supermodel in the mid-1970s appearing on the covers of Cos ...
    Date of birth: 16 February 1954
    Date of death: 1 July 1996
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 6' (183 cm)
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    1996 suicides 55T
    Barbiturates-related deaths 125T
    Burials in Idaho 7T
  • 12.

    Robert F. Kennedy
    American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)
    Robert F. Kennedy
    Overview: Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also referred to by his initials RFK and occasionally by the nickname Bobby, was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 64th ...
    Date of birth: 20 November 1925
    Date of death: 6 June 1968
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Politician
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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    The Boston Post people 43T
    American anti-poverty advocates 79T
    Portsmouth Abbey School alumni 28T
  • 13.

    Lisa Askey
    Mexican
    Lisa Askey
    Date of birth: 19 April 1974
    Date of death: 1 March 2017
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: Mexican
    Gender: Female
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    2017 deaths 9,371T
  • 14.
    Frances Ford Seymour
    Overview: Frances Ford Seymour Fonda (April 4, 1908 – April 14, 1950) was a Canadian-born American socialite. She was the second wife of actor Henry Fonda, and the mother of actors Jane Fonda and Peter Fonda.
    Date of birth: 14 April 1908
    Date of death: 14 April 1950
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: Canadian
    Occupation: Socialite
    Gender: Female
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    1950 suicides 27T
    Canadian socialites 64T
    Suicides by sharp instrument in the United States 67T
  • 15.

    Rusty Hamer
    Actor
    Rusty Hamer
    Overview: Russell Craig "Rusty" Hamer (February 15, 1947 – January 18, 1990) was an American stage, film and television actor. He is best known for portraying Rusty Williams, the wisecracking son of entertainer ...
    Date of birth: 15 February 1947
    Date of death: 18 January 1990
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Comic
    Gender: Male
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    1990 suicides 47T
    20th-century male singers 5,297T
    People from DeRidder, Louisiana 21T
  • 16.

    Dennis Brown
    Jamaican musician
    Dennis Brown
    Overview: Dennis Emmanuel Brown CD (1 February 1957 – 1 July 1999) was a Jamaican reggae singer. During his prolific career, which began in the late 1960s when he was aged eleven, he recorded more than 75 albums ...
    Date of birth: 1 February 1957
    Date of death: 1 July 1999
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: Jamaican
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Male
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    20th-century male singers 5,297T
    20th-century Jamaican singers 43T
    Commanders of the Order of Distinction 43T
  • 17.

    Prodigy
    American rapper
    Prodigy
    Overview: Albert Johnson (November 2, 1974 – June 20, 2017), better known by his stage name Prodigy, was an American rapper, author, and entrepreneur. With Havoc, he was one half of the hip hop duo Mobb Deep.
    Date of birth: 2 November 1974
    Date of death: 20 June 2017
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Rapper
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    Rappers from Queens, New York 49T
    21st-century African-American people 11,041T
    20th-century African-American people 12,521T
  • 18.

    Alice Ormsby-Gore
    Daughter of 5th Baron Harlech, girlfriend of Eric Clapton
    Alice Ormsby-Gore
    Overview: The Honourable Alice Magdalen Sarah Ormsby-Gore (22 April 1952 – 4 April 1995) was a British socialite. She became engaged to guitarist Eric Clapton, but they never married. She died of a heroin overdose ...
    Date of birth: 22 April 1952
    Date of death: 4 April 1995
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: English
    Occupation: Socialite
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    Royalty and nobility models 10T
    20th-century British women 54T
    20th-century English women 136T
  • 19.

    Bella Darvi
    Actress
    Bella Darvi
    Overview: Bajla Węgier (October 23, 1928 – September 11, 1971), better known as Bella Darvi, was a Polish film actress and stage performer who was active in France and the United States.
    Date of birth: 23 October 1928
    Date of death: 11 September 1971
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: Polish
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
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    1971 suicides 29T
    Polish actresses who committed suicide 1T
    American actresses who committed suicide 77T
  • 20.

    Adrienne Ames
    Actress
    Adrienne Ames
    Overview: Adrienne Ames (born Ruth Adrienne McClure; August 3, 1907 – May 31, 1947) was an American film actress. Early in her career she was known as Adrienne Truex.
    Date of birth: 3 August 1904
    Date of death: 31 May 1947
    Age: 42 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
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    Actresses from Fort Worth, Texas 18T
    Actresses from Texas 399T
    20th-century American actresses 6,858T
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