Herve Villechaize, midget actor from France, died from suicide by gunshot Sept. 4, 1993. Age: 50. He left a not to his wife. he was in constant pain. Played "Tattoo" in the Original "Fantasy island" tv movies and tv series. Man With the Golden Gun (1974).

River Phoenix died October 31, 1993. Drug-induced heart failure. Age: 23. Johnny Depp was with him outside the nightclub at time of his death.

Much beloved Dinah Shore died from ovarian cancer February 24, 1994. Did musicals in film and had most decent of all talk shows, Dinah! (1975-79). Appeared in Oh God (1977). A Conversation with Dinah! (1989-91).

Norman "Dack" Rambo died March 21, 1994. Complications from AIDS. Age: 52. The Guns of Will Sonnett in 1967-69, Dallas as "Jack Ewing" in 1985-87, Another World serial in 1990-91.

Danitra Vance died August 21, 1994 from breast cancer. Was an NBC "Saturday Night Live" player (1985-89).

Raul Julia died October 24, 1994 from a cancer-releated stroke.

Tom Villard died November 14, 1994. AIDS.

Joey Stefano (Nicholas Anthony Iacona Jr) died November 26, 1994. Age 26. Overdose of cocaine, morphine,heroin and ketamine. HIV +. Model and gay adult film actor. Also appeared in the book, SEX, by Madonna.

Anthony Hamilton died March 29, 1995. AIDS-related pneumonia.

Wolfman Jack died July 1, 1995 as he came home from a book tour and hugged his wife. Said "It was good to be home" and he died in his wife's arms. Best remembered for his howl and voice. The Midnight Special music tv series and American Graffiti (1973). Age: 56.

Christopher Stone died October 20, 1995. Heart attack. Was married to Dee Wallace and acted in some films together, The Howling (1981), Cujo (1983), The New Lassie tv series (1989-91).

Roxie Roker died December 2, 1995. Cancer. best known for her role as "Helen Willis" in "The Jefferson's" tv series. Her son is rock singer, Lenny Kravitz.

Haing S. Ngor was murdered February 25, 1996. Best known for starring in his real-life story in the movie, The Killing Fields (1984).

Margaux Hemingway died July 2, 1996 from suicide by overdose. Sister is Mariel. Five of her family members have committed suicide including grandfather & author, Ernest Hemingway.

Bibi Besch died September 7, 1996. Metastasized breast cancer. Best remembered for her role in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.

Ted Bessel died October 6, 1996. Aortic Aneurysm. Best known for the role of "Donald" in "That Girl" tv series. They were in talks of making a "That Girl" reunion tv-movie before his death.

Lady Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales died from injuries from a car wreck in the Pont de l'Alma road tunnel in Paris, France, with Dodi Al-Fayed. August 31, 1997. Was married to Charles, Prince of Wales in 1981-1996. Their children are Prince William and Prince Henry.

Nicolette Larson died December 16, 1997. Liver failure, Cerebral edema. Age: 35. Country-pop singer known for the tune, "Lotta Love".

Sonny Bono died January 5, 1998. Hit a tree in skiing accident. Did movies and 2 variety tv series' with then-wife, Cher, the 2nd variety tv series together after divorce from Cher. Became Mayor of Palm Springs and then a Congressman.

Eddie Rabbit died May 7, 1998. Lung cancer. Born to irish immigrants. Elvis presley recorded his song "Kentucky Rain". Rabbit was a county singer known for "Every Which Way But loose", "I Love A Rainy Night", "Suspicions". His only film, Sensations (1987) as a stripper.