Jerry Stiller
Actor and director Ben Stiller’s father, Jerry Stiller, died of natural causes on May 11, 2020. He tweeted, “He was a great dad and grandfather, and the most dedicated husband to Anne for about 62 years. He will be greatly missed. Love you, Dad.” Jerry Stiller was known for his role in the show “Seinfeld” as Frank Costanza and about a decade later in the sitcom, “The King of Queens,” as Arthur Spooner.
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Little Richard
On May 9, 2020, at the age of 87, Little Richard, the wild man of early rock ‘n’ roll, died following his bone cancer battle. He was responsible for such hits as “Tutti Frutti” and “Long Tall Sally.”