Artistas Fallecidos Enero 2017


Enero 2017, un mes de celebridades importantes fallecidas, ¡tal! fue su importancia, que en todo el año 2017, no murieron tantas figuras significativas, como lo fue  en cada uno de los días del mes de enero del año 2017.

El año 2016 se sigue considerando como uno de los años de época reciente, donde más murieron artistas que trascendieron en cada una de sus épocas,  principalmente la música y el cine vieron sus mayores pérdidas.

Día uno (1)


Memo Morales, 79, Venezuelan singer, heart attack.

Recorrió el mundo con su música y de los mas grandes cantantes de su época  no solo en su país Venezuela sino reconocido internacionalmente.

Montado en tarima en unas de sus acostumbradas presentaciones de fin de año, sufrió un ataque al corazón, insigne artistas por mas de 50 años.




Bill Marshall, 77, Canadian film and theater producer, co-founder of the Toronto International Film Festival.


Día 02


John Berger, 90, English art critic and painter.

Dia 03

Payaso Miky (59), actor y cantante colombiano de origen chileno; infarto.
(Valparaíso, Chile, 1957 - Bogotá, Colombia, 3 de enero de 2017).
Manuel Jorge Olivares Núñez.

Rodney Bennett (24 March 1935 – 3 January 2017) 81, British television director (Doctor Who).


Día 04



Mike Gaborno, 51, American singer (Manic Hispanic), liver cancer.


Día 05




Francine York, 80,( American actress (It's Only Money, Batman, The Family Man), cancer.



Día 06


Esther Orjuela (61), actriz venezolana; cáncer (n. 1955)


Día 07


Bill Champion, 69, American baseball player 



Día 08
José Ignacio Montoto (37), escritor español; infarto (n. 1979). 



Peter Sarstedt, 75, English singer-songwriter ("Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)?"), progressive supranuclear palsy.


Día 09


Timothy Well, 55, American professional wrestler (WWF, PNW, WCW), kidney failure.


Roberto Cabañas, 55, Paraguayan footballer (New York Cosmos, Boca Juniors), cardiac arrest.


Día 10

Tony Rosato, 62, Italian-born Canadian actor (Saturday Night Live, SCTV, Night Heat), heart attack.


Día 11

Carolina Porporatto (23), periodista y locutora Argentina.

Día 12



Graham Taylor, 72, English football player and manager (Watford, Aston Villa, national team), heart attack.


William Peter Blatty, 89, American novelist and screenwriter (The Exorcist, Legion, A Shot in the Dark), Oscar winner (1974), multiple myeloma.



Día 13
Dick Gautier, 85, American actor and singer (Get Smart, Transformers, When Things Were Rotten).



Richie Ingui, 70, American soul singer (Soul Survivors), heart failure.

Día 14
Nicolás del Hierro (82), poeta español (n. 1934).


Día 15




Jimmy Snuka, 73, Fijian-born American professional wrestler (WWF, AWA, PNW), stomach cáncer.


Greg Trooper, 61, American singer-songwriter, pancreatic cáncer

Arnaldo Enrique Albornoz Bracho (34), presentador venezolano de televisión; asesinado.

Isidro Baldenegro López (51), líder campesino y luchador social indígena mexicano; asesinado (n. 1966).


Día 16


Eugene Cernan, 82, American astronaut (Apollo 10, Apollo 17), last person to walk on the Moon


Steve Wright, American bass guitarist (The Greg Kihn Band), heart attack


Día 17


Philip Bond, 82, British actor (Doctor Who, The Onedin Line).


Día 18



Red Adams, 95, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs) and coach (Los Angeles Dodgers)


Día 19


Loalwa Braz, 63, Brazilian singer-songwriter ("Lambada"), burns.



Miguel Ferrer, 61, American actor (RoboCop, Mulan, NCIS: Los Angeles), throat cancer. 



Día 20

Carlos Alberto Silva, 77, Brazilian football manager.


Día 21

Maggie Roche, 65, American singer-songwriter (The Roches), cancer.


Día 22


Yordano Ventura, 25, Dominican baseball player (Kansas City Royals), traffic collision.

Andy Marte, 33, Dominican baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, Arizona Diamondbacks), traffic collision.


Día 23


Gorden Kaye, 75, English actor ('Allo 'Allo!, Brazil, Coronation Street), kidney failure.



El actor Luis Rivas, reconocido artista de la televisión en Venezuela por su interpretación de Marcos Pérez Jiménez. 

Bimba Bosé 



Día 24

Carlos Verdejo, 82, Chilean footballer.


Día 25

Kevin Geer, 64, American actor (Twelve Angry Men, The Pelican Brief, The Contender), heart attack.




Sir John Hurt, 77, British actor (Alien, The Elephant Man, Harry Potter), BAFTA winner (1979, 1981), pancreatic cancer.




Mary Tyler Moore, 80, American actress (The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Ordinary People), six-time Emmy winner, cardiopulmonary arrest.



Día 26

Mike Connors, 91, American actor (Mannix, The Ten Commandments, Tightrope!), leukemia.


Barbara Hale, 94, American actress (Perry Mason, Airport), complications from COPD.


Día 27

Stan Boreson, 91, American comedian and television host.

Bob Holiday, 84, American actor (It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman).


Emmanuelle Riva, 89, French actress (Amour, Thérèse Desqueyroux, Hiroshima mon amour), BAFTA winner (2013), cancer.

Gisella Sofio, 85, Italian actress (Accidents to the Taxes!!, La liceale, The Big Heart of Girls).


Día 28

Geoff Nicholls, 68, English keyboardist (Black Sabbath, Quartz), lung cancer.



Día 29

Elkin Ramírez, 54, Colombian singer-songwriter (Kraken), brain cancer.



Día 30

'Father of Pac-Man' Masaya Nakamura


Día 31

John Wetton, 67, British singer and bass guitarist (Asia, King Crimson), cancer.