20 celebrity deaths that shocked the World in 2024

Modified Nov 20, 2024 11:51 ET

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6) Mitzi Gaynor

Mitzi Gaynor (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Mitzi Gaynor, the celebrated actress and singer known for her starring role in South Pacific, passed away on October 17, 2024, at the age of 93. Her family announced the news through a statement to Variety, which was soon picked up by major outlets. Fans and fellow performers shared heartfelt tributes and spotlighted her contributions to film and live entertainment. Gaynor was widely recognized for her dazzling performances in musicals and her exceptional stage presence, which brought joy to audiences for decades. Her legacy includes unforgettable moments like her rendition of I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair.

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