January 9, 2022 | 8:10pm | Updated
Peter Bogdanovich, Kim Mi-soo and Dan Reeves are among the celebrities who’ve died in 2022.
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Hollywood is in mourning in the new year over the deaths of celebrities including NFL legend Dan Reeves and Oscar-nominated “Last Picture Show” director Peter Bogdanovich.
Below, Page Six remembers the actors, singers and other stars we’ve lost in 2022.
Bob Saget
May 17, 1956 – January 2022
Bob Saget died on Jan. 9 at age 65. According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, the “Full House” actor was found dead in his hotel room at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Fla. His cause of death was not immediately revealed.
Sidney Poitier
Feb. 20, 1927-January 2022
Academy Award-winning actor Sidney Poitier died at the age of 94, Bahamian Minister of Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell announced on Jan. 7. His cause of death was not immediately confirmed.
Poitier was a staple in Hollywood for 71 years, appearing in iconic films including “A Raisin in the Sun” and “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner.” He won the Oscar for Best Actor for his role in “Lilies of the Field” in 1963, and was later given an Honorary Academy Award in 2001.
Peter Bogdanovich
July 30, 1939-Jan. 6, 2022
Filmmaker and historian Peter Bogdanovich died at age 82 on Jan. 6 from natural causes.
Bogdanovich most famously directed the 1971 drama “The Last Picture Show,” which received eight Oscar nominations. He also helmed 1973’s “Paper Moon,” 1981’s “They All Laughed” and 1985’s “Mask,” among other films.
Bogdanovich was an actor as well, appearing in “The Sopranos” and 2018’s “The Other Side of the Wind.”
Kim Mi-soo
March 16, 1992-Jan. 5, 2022
South Korean actress Kim Mi-soo died at age 29 on Jan. 5. The cause was not immediately released.
Mi-soo was known for her role in the JTBC series “Snowdrop.” She had also started filming the Disney+ show “Sixth Sense Kiss” before her death.
Joan Copeland
June 1, 1922-Jan. 4, 2022
Broadway star Joan Copeland died at age 99 on Jan. 4.
The younger sister of playwright Arthur Miller made a name for herself with roles in the 1976 revival of “Pal Joey” her brother’s 1981 play “The American Clock.” Copeland also starred in soap operas including “Search for Tomorrow” and “One Life to Live.”
Jay Weaver
July 18, 1979-Jan. 2, 2022
Big Daddy Weave bassist Jay Weaver died at age 42 on Jan. 2 of COVID-19 complications.
Max Julien
July 12, 1933-Jan. 1, 2022
Actor Max Julien died at age 88 on Jan. 1.
Julien was best known for his role as Goldie in the 1973 film “The Mack.” He also appeared in 1970’s “Getting Straight” and 1997’s “Def Jam’s How to Be a Player” and wrote 1973’s “Cleopatra Jones.”
Dan Reeves
Jan. 19, 1944-Jan. 1, 2022
NFL legend Dan Reeves died at age 77 on Jan. 1 of dementia complications.
Reeves was a running back for the Dallas Cowboys from 1965 to 1972. He played in nine Super Bowls, winning in 1972 against the Miami Dolphins. Reeves went on to coach teams including the Cowboys, Denver Broncos and New York Giants before retiring in 2003.
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