Hollywood’s Notable Deaths of 2016 (Photos)

A look back at the stars of movies, TV, media and music we lost this year

A look back at the stars of movies, TV, media and music we lost this year as notable deaths

The musician and co-writer of hits like “Hotel California” and “Take It Easy” had been struggling with intestinal issues.

Vigoda earned three Emmy nominations for his performance as a police detective in “Barney Miller” and became famous beyond the screen for numerous false reports of his death.

Under White’s leadership, Earth, Wind, and Fire won six Grammys and reached the top of the charts through songs like “Shining Star” and “In the Stone.”

Though a Parkinson’s diagnosis ended his touring career in 1994, he remained an active part of the music industry until his death.

Harper Lee, author of the literary classic “To Kill a Mockingbird,” died in her sleep in her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama during the early morning hours of Feb. 19.