List of Famous people who died in 2020
Rosalind Knight
Rosalind Marie Knight was an English actress. Her career spanned 70 years on stage, screen, and television. Her film appearances include Blue Murder at St Trinian's (1957), Carry On Nurse (1959), Carry On Teacher (1959), Tom Jones (1963), and About a Boy (2002). She played Beryl in the BBC sitcom Gimme Gimme Gimme (1999–2001). She played Horrible Grandma in Friday Night Dinner.
David Roback
David Edward Roback was an American guitarist, songwriter and producer, best known as a founding member of the duo Mazzy Star.
Sonja Ziemann
Sonja Alice Selma Toni Ziemann was a German film and television actress. In the 1950s, she was among Germany's most prominent actresses, awarded the 1950 Bambi for appearing, together with Rudolf Prack, in Schwarzwaldmädel. From the 1960s, she turned to more serious acting in international films such as The Secret Ways. She played in several anti-war films such as Strafbataillon 999. She also appeared on stage and in television.
Bijay Mohanty
Bijay Mohanty was an Indian film actor of Odia Cinema. He was honored a National Film Award.
Darrin Patrick
Darrin Patrick was an American author and teaching pastor at Seacoast Church in Charleston, South Carolina. He was a pastor of The Journey, a fellowship of churches in St. Louis, Missouri, which he founded in 2002. He served as the chaplain to the St. Louis Cardinals and was the author of several books. A prominent figure within New Calvinism, he was the vice-president of the Acts 29 Network, an international church planting organization, and a council member of The Gospel Coalition.
FBG Duck
Carlton D. Weekly, better known by his stage name FBG Duck, was an American rapper from Chicago. He was a member of the rap group known as "Fly Boy Gang", often abbreviated to 'FBG', and was also associated with the Gangster Disciples set known as "St Lawrence Boys". Weekly was best known for his 2018 single "Slide" which received over 60 million views on YouTube and was soon remixed to feature 21 Savage. On August 4, 2020, FBG Duck was shot and killed after four gunmen opened fire on him.
Stuart Gordon
Stuart Alan Gordon was an American filmmaker, theatre director, screenwriter, and playwright. Initially recognized for his provocative and frequently controversial work in experimental theatre, Gordon is perhaps more widely known for work in film. Most of Gordon's cinematic output was in the horror genre, though he also ventured into science fiction and film noir.
Robert Herbin
Robert Herbin was a French football defender and manager.
Ashley Cooper
Ashley John Cooper AO was an Australian tennis player who played between 1953 and 1968. He was recognised as the world's best amateur player during the years of 1957 and 1958. Cooper won four singles and four doubles titles at Grand Slam tournaments. He won three of the four Grand Slam events in 1958. He turned professional in 1959.
Morris Cerullo
Morris Cerullo was an American Pentecostal evangelist. He traveled extensively around the world for his ministry. He hosted Victory Today, a daily television program, and published more than 80 books.