Matthew Perry – American actor best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the sitcom “Friends”. While he left us all far too soon at the age of 54, he shares that age marker with some other very famous people.
John Candy – Canadian actor and comedian known for his work in films like “Planes, Trains and Automobiles” and “Uncle Buck”. He died of a heart attack.
Lisa Marie Presley – American singer-songwriter and daughter of Elvis Presley. She died from an apparent cardiac arrest.
Michael Landon – American actor, writer, director, and producer, known for his roles in Bonanza, Little House on the Prairie, and Highway to Heaven.
John Ritter – American actor and comedian, best known for playing Jack Tripper on the ABC sitcom Three’s Company
Michael Clarke Duncan – American actor known for his breakout role as John Coffey in “The Green Mile”. He died from complications of a heart attack.
Bernie Mac – American actor and comedian known for “The Bernie Mac Show”. He died from complications of pneumonia.
Jill Ireland – English actress and singer, best known for her many films with her second husband, Charles Bronson.
Christopher Columbus – Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer.
