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Revisiting "H2O: Just Add Water" And Why The Show Still Slaps (Even As An Adult)
25. Judith Barsi
Judith Barsi was a young talent best remembered for her voice work in animated films like All Dogs Go to Heaven and The Land Before Time. Her life was tragically cut short in 1988 due to a troubled home life that also claimed the lives of her parents. | © Sony Pictures Television
24. Gilda Radner
Gilda Radner was a beloved comedian known for her unique humor on Saturday Night Live. She bravely battled ovarian cancer after her diagnosis in 1986, but sadly the disease took her life in 1989. | © Magnolia Pictures
23. Lee Thompson Young
Lee Thompson Young, best known as the star of Disney Channel, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his North Hollywood apartment. He was taking prescription drugs for depression, and no illegal substances were found in his system. | © TNT
22. Phil Hartman
Phil Hartman, a beloved comedian, was tragically shot in the bedroom of his home in Encino, California, while his two young children slept. The night grew even more heartbreaking when his wife took her own life, leaving fans shocked and grieving his loss. | © VICE
21. Cameron Boyce
Cameron Boyce was a bright Disney star known for his roles on Jessie and Descendants. He passed away in his sleep on July 6, 2019, after a seizure, leaving fans heartbroken at the loss of his promise. | © Disney Channel
20. John Belushi
John Belushi was a legendary comedian known for his wild energy and unforgettable performances. His life was cut short by a fatal speedball injection, with a close friend later admitting responsibility for his death. | © Universal Pictures
19. John Candy
John Candy was a beloved comedian known for his roles in Spaceballs and The Great Outdoors, as well as surprising turns in horror and thrillers. He battled stress and health issues throughout his life and died of a heart attack on March 4, 1994, leaving fans and loved ones missing the actor. | © Universal Pictures
18. Jonathan Brandis
Jonathan Brandis was a teen favorite figure known for his roles on seaQuest DSV and as Bill Denbrough in the 1990 version of It. In the early 2000s, his career hit a rough patch, and he struggled with heavy drinking before tragically taking his own life in November 2003. | © Warner Bros. Entertainment
17. Robin Williams
Robin Williams was a beloved actor and comedian known for his roles on Mork & Mindy and Good Will Hunting, as well as his work in stand-up and voice acting. His sudden death on August 11, 2014 left fans heartbroken, but his legacy continues to bring joy to millions around the world. | © Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
16. Alan Rickman
Alan Rickman was a memorable actor, famous for his roles as villains in movies like Die Hard and Robin Hood. He died at his home in London at 69 after battling cancer, leaving fans saddened by his loss. | © 20th Century Fox
15. Brandon Lee
Brandon Lee was a promising actor known for his role in The Crow. His life ended too soon at 28 when he was accidentally shot with a prop gun on set. | © Miramax Films
14. John Cazale
John Cazale was a talented actor best known for playing Fredo Corleone in The Godfather movies. He died of lung cancer at just 42 in 1978, leaving fans wishing his career had lasted longer. | © Warner Bros. Entertainment
13. Philip Seymour Hoffman
Philip Seymour Hoffman was a gifted actor who struggled with drug addiction throughout his career. He died from a heroin overdose in 2014 while filming The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2, leaving fans deeply saddened. | © Lionsgate Films
12. Natalie Wood
Natalie Wood was a popular Hollywood actress known for her charm on screen. Her death on a boat trip remains a mystery, as she was found drowned with bruises, leaving many questions unanswered. | © Paramount Pictures
11. Sharon Tate
Sharon Tate was a talented actress known for her beauty and her ability to shine in both comedy and action roles, even training with Bruce Lee. Even though her life was tragically cut short, she remains an enduring Hollywood icon beyond her association with the Manson Family. | © CEF
10. Heath Ledger
Heath Ledger was a talented actor known for his role as The Joker and his work in films like Brokeback Mountain and A Knight’s Tale. His struggles with drugs led to a fatal overdose on January 22, 2008. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
9. Judy Garland
Judy Garland was a beloved Hollywood icon, admired for her incredible talent and heartfelt performances. Her life ended tragically with an accidental barbiturate overdose in London on June 22, 1969, just days after her 47th birthday, drawing thousands of mourners at her New York funeral. | © MGM
8. Anton Yelchin
Anton Yelchin was a talented actor who shined in big blockbuster films like Star Trek and indie thrillers such as Green Room. His life was tragically cut short on June 19, 2016, when his Jeep struck him, leaving fans to wonder what more he could have achieved. | © Paramount Pictures
7. Chadwick Boseman
Chadwick Boseman left a lasting mark with his powerful roles, especially as Black Panther, and showed great range in every film he touched. His four-year battle with colon cancer ended on August 28, 2020, leaving fans wishing they had more time with his incredible talent. | © Marvel Studios
6. Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee was set to change martial arts cinema forever with Enter the Dragon, but he died of a cerebral edema on July 20, 1973, before he could see his global impact. His legacy lives on, even as his son Brandon, who followed in his footsteps, tragically died on set in 1993. | © Golden Harvest
5. Brittany Murphy
Brittany Murphy had a lot going, with roles in Clueless and movies like Girl, Interrupted and Don't Say a Word. Her sudden death on December 20, 2009, left fans with many questions about what more she could have done. | © Merchant Films
4. River Phoenix
River Phoenix was a naturally gifted actor known for his charisma and talent, shining in films like Stand by Me and My Own Private Idaho. His tragic death on Halloween night in 1993 from a speedball overdose at The Viper Room left fans wondering what more he could have achieved. | © Columbia Pictures
3. Paul Walker
Paul Walker was known for charming looks and strong screen presence in both big action movies like Fast and Furious and smaller films like Running Scared. His tragic car accident in 2013 cut short a promising career, leaving fans to wonder what roles he might have taken on next. | © Universal Pictures
2. James Dean
James Dean will be young and handsome forever, and the tragic car accident at age 24 left fans wishing he had more time to shine in Hollywood. The actor became a symbol of teenage rebellion and cool with his memorable role in Rebel Without a Cause. | © James Dean
1. Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe was a talented actress known for her beauty and playful charm, much like her peer Sharon Tate. Her sudden overdose in 1962 left fans with a deep sense of loss and endless questions about the roles she might have played. | © United Artists
