Television
Presenters, actors and producers who were part of the evening in millions of homes. 20 people are remembered here. Light a candle, read their story, and add a memory of your own.
George Carlin1937 – 2008 · Stand-up comedianSeven words, fourteen HBO specials, lifelong war on bullshit.
276 candles · 10 tributes
Bob Saget1956 – 2022 · Stand-up comedianAmerica's TV dad who also told the dirtiest jokes.
258 candles · 11 tributes
Steve Irwin1962 – 2006 · ZookeeperCrikey forever: wildlife warrior, Crocodile Hunter, and dad.
257 candles · 20 tributes
Michelle Trachtenberg1985 – 2025 · American actressDawn forever; Georgina forever; still taller in our hearts.
219 candles · 16 tributes
Chuck Norris1940 – 2026 · Martial artistMartial arts champion, Walker, Texas Ranger, and internet legend who kicked open American action cinema.
213 candles · 19 tributes
Tim Curry1946 – 2026 · ActorSweet Transvestite, Pennywise, Wadsworth: a cult icon of fearless eccentricity.
193 candles · 12 tributes
Eric Dane1972 – 2026 · ActorMcSteamy who became an ALS advocate, fighting with humor, heart, and love for his daughters.
177 candles · 11 tributes
James Gandolfini1961 – 2013 · ActorTony Soprano who redefined TV antiheroes, and a Jersey son who never forgot home.
156 candles · 19 tributes
Fred Rogers1928 – 2003 · Television host and Presbyterian ministerLook for the helpers.
142 candles · 10 tributes
Jon Cypher1932 – 2026 · ActorFrom Cinderella's prince to Hill Street's chief: singer, actor, good journey.
97 candles · 10 tributes
Glória Menezes1934 – 2026 · Actress (TVPioneer of Brazilian telenovelas whose Laurinha, Ana Preta and Rosa still echo.
92 candles · 5 tributes
Hal Williams1934 – 2026 · ActorSmitty, Lester, and a lifetime of grace on screen.
90 candles · 10 tributes
Ben Jones1941 – 2026 · ActorCooter of Hazzard County and Georgia congressman who kept the General Lee running for fans.
85 candles · 5 tributes
Alfonso Lizarazo1940 – 2026 · Television presenterCreator of Sábados Felices, who taught Colombia to laugh together and built schools with that same smile.
79 candles · 8 tributes
Laura Cardoso1927 – 2026 · Actress (radioPioneer of Brazilian TV whose Isaura, Guiomar and Doroteia still echo.
51 candles · 5 tributes
Keiko Kishi1932 – 2026 · ActressInternational star of postwar Japanese film who chose courage over comfort, from Machiko-maki fame to Paris and the page.
39 candles · 5 tributes
Jimmy Cricket1945 – 2026 · ComedianAnd there's more. Clean comedy, wrong-foot wellies, and a force for joy.
38 candles · 7 tributes