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2008 Brad Renfro, dies in Los Angeles, California, of an overdose, at 25
2007 Ike Turner, dies in California, of a cocaine overdose, at 76 2007 Anna Nicole Smith, dies in Hollywood, Florida, of drug overdose, at 39 1998 Rodney Harvey, actor, model, featured in Life Magazine spread with Madonna, appeared in Fox series, 'The Outsiders', guest on television show 'Twin Peaks', appeared in 'My Own Private Idaho', died at age 30, of a heroin overdose 1998 Daniel Baldwin hospitalized in New York City for cocaine overdose 1997 British model Naomi Campbell, hospitalized on drug overdose 1995 Shannon Hoon, vocalist (Blind Melon), dies of drug overdose at 28 1994 Rocker Billy Idol admitted to the hospital after drug overdose 1994 Model Anna Nicole Smith hospitalized for drug overdose 1993 River Phoenix, actor (Stand By Me), dies of drug overdose at 23 1992 Stefanie Ann Sargent, guitarist (7 Year Bitch), dies of overdose at 24 1991 David Ruffin, rock vocalist (Temptations), dies of drug overdose at 50 1989 Tim Hovey, actor (Slim Carter, Man Afraid), dies of a drug overdose 1989 Hermann Burger, writer, essayist, novelist, poet, wrote 'Tractatus logico-suicidalis' 1988, advocating suicide, dies of suicide, from overdose of sleeping pills, in Brunegg, Switzerland 1986 Phil Lynott, rocker (Thin Lizzy), dies of overdose at 34 1985 Jackie Curtis, actor (Underground USA), dies of a drug overdose at 38 1983 Shawn Lewis, 5th wife of Jerry Lee Lewis, dies of methadone overdose 1982 Rainer Werner Fassbinder, German director, dies of drug overdose at 36 1982 John Belushi, comedian (Sat Night Live), dies of drug overdose at 33 1981 Mike Bloomfield, musician, guitarist, composer, number 22 on Rolling Stone's '100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time', dies of drug overdose at 36 1980 Tim Hardin, U.S. singer (Bird on a Wire), dies of a drug overdose at 39 1979 Jimmy McCullough, musician (Wings), dies of a drug overdose 1976 Tommy Bolin, rock guitarist (Deep Purple), dies of heroin overdose 1974 Nick Drake, rocker, dies of a drug overdose at 26 1974 Pam Morrison, wife of Door's vocalist Jim, dies of drug overdose 1974 Vinnie Taylor, rocker (Canned Heat), dies of a drug overdose 1972 Danny Whitten, rocker, dies of a drug overdose 1972 Brian Cole, vocalist/bassist (Association), dies of overdose at 29 1971 Edward Sedgwick, director, dies of barbiturate overdose at 28 1971 Pier Angeli, actress (Octaman), dies of barbiturate overdose at 39 1970 Janis Joplin, rock singer (Down on Me), dies of a drug overdose at 27 1970 Jimi Hendrix, rock guitarist (Purple Hayes), dies of an overdose at 27 1969 Judy Garland, singer and actress (Wizard of Oz), dies at 48 of an overdose 1968 Frankie Lymon, rocker, dies of a heroin overdose 1968 Frankie Lymon, rocker (& Teenagers), dies of a drug overdose at 25 1967 Brian Epstein, rock manager (Beatles), dies of drug overdose at 32 1966 Lenny Bruce, comedian, dies of a morphine overdose at 39 1963 Dinah Washington, singer, dies of sleeping pill overdose at 39 1960 Margaret Sullavan, actress (Back Street), overdose at 48 1959 Ray McDonald, dancer, dies of barbituate overdose at 38 1914 Georg Trakl, Austria poet (Totentag, Cocaine Overdose), dies at 27 |
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