List of widows and widowers
Film
Columns: Name | Deceased Spouse | Cause of Death | Date of Spouses Death | Length of Marriage | Children Together | Current Marital Status
Edie Adams | Ernie Kovacs | Automobile Accident | January 13, 1962 (aged42) | 8 years | 1 Daughter (Mia) | Deceased (2008) | Sheila Allen | Irwin Allen | Heart Attack | November 2, 1991 (aged75) | 17 years | None | Single | Eve Arden | Brooks West | Heart Ailment | February 7, 1984 (aged67) | 32 years | 2 Sons (Douglas, Duncan adopted) | Deceased (1990) | Lauren Bacall | Humphrey Bogart | Esophageal Cancer | January 14, 1957 (aged57) | 12 years | 1 Daughter (Leslie) 1 Son (Stephen) | Remarried ( divorced ) | Candice Bergen | Louis Malle | Lymphoma | November 23, 1995 (aged63) | 15 years | 1 Daughter (Chloé) | Remarried (2000) | Ingmar Bergman | Ingrid Bergman | Stomach Cancer | May 20, 1995 (aged65) | 24 years | 1 Daughter (Maria) | Deceased (2007) | Charles Bronson | Jill Ireland | Breast Cancer | May 18, 1990 (aged54) | 22 years | 2 Daughters (Zuleika, Katrina adopted) | Deceased (2003) | Mel Brooks | Anne Bancroft | Uterine Cancer | June 6, 2005 (aged73) | 41 years | 1 Son ( Maximillian ) | Single | Sally Burton | Richard Burton | Brain Hemorrhage | August 5, 1984 (aged58) | 1 year | None | Single | Sue Carol | Alan Ladd | Acute Overdose | January 29, 1964 (aged50) | 22 years | 1 Daughter (Alana) 1 Son ( David ) | Deceased (1982) | Mickey Deans | Judy Garland | Overdose | June 22, 1969 (aged47) | 3 months | None | Deceased (2003) | Carol DeLuise | Dom DeLuise | Cancer, Kidney Failure, Diabetes | May 4, 2009 (aged75) | 44 years | 3 Sons ( Peter , Michael , David ) | Single | Bradford Dillman | Suzy Parker | Unknown | May 3, 2003 (aged70) | 40 years | 1 Daughter (Dinah) 2 Sons (Charlie, Christopher) | Single | Lillian Disney | Walt Disney | Lung Cancer | December 15, 1966 (aged65) | 41 years | 2 Daughters ( Diane , Sharon adopted) | Deceased (1997) | Mona Graham | Karl Malden | Natural Causes | July 1, 2009 (aged97) | 71 years | 2 Daughters (Mila, Carla) | Single | Lydia Heston | Charlton Heston | Undisclosed | April 5, 2008 (aged84) | 64 years | 1 Daughter (Holly) 1 Son ( Fraser ) | Single | Celeste Holm | Wesley Addy | Natural Causes | December 31, 1996 (aged83) | 35 years | None | Remarried (2004) | Rance Howard | Jean Speegle Howard | Heart and Respiratory Illness | September 2, 2000 (aged73) | 51 years | 2 Sons ( Ron , Clint ) | Single | Camille Keaton | Sidney Luft | Myocardial Infarction | September 15, 2005 (aged89) | 12 years | None | Single | Gene Kelly | Jeanne Coyne | Leukemia | May 10, 1973 (aged50) | 13 years | 1 Daughter (Bridget) 1 Son (Timothy) | Deceased (1996) | Shirley Knight | John Hopkins | Drowned | July 23, 1998 (aged67) | 29 years | None | Single | Elyse Knox | Tom Harmon | Heart Attack | March 15, 1990 (aged70) | 46 years | 2 Daughters ( Sharon , Kelly) 1 Son ( Mark ) | Deceased (2012) | Angela Lansbury | Peter Shaw | Heart Failure | January 29, 2003 (aged84) | 54 years | 1 Daughter (Deirdre) 1 Son (Anthony) | Single | Linda Lee | Bruce Lee | Acute Cerebral Edema | July 20, 1973 (aged32) | 9 years | 1 Daughter ( Shannon ) 1 Son ( Brandon ) | Remarried (1988, 1991) | Felicia Lemmon | Jack Lemmon | Colon and Bladder Cancer | June 27, 2001 (aged76) | 39 years | 1 Daughter (Courtney) | Single | Carol Matthau | Walter Matthau | Colon Cancer | July 1, 2000 (aged79) | 41 years | 1 Son ( Charles ) | Deceased (2003) | Barbara McQueen | Steve McQueen | Cardiac Arrest | November 7, 1980 (aged50) | 10 months | None | Single | Simon Monjack | Brittany Murphy | Cardiac Arrest | December 20, 2009 (aged32) | 2 years | None | Deceased (2010) | Liam Neeson | Natasha Richardson | Epidural Hematoma | March 18, 2009 (aged45) | 15 years | 2 Sons (Micheál, Daniel) | Single | Ryan O'Neal | Farrah Fawcett | Cancer | June 25, 2009 (aged62) | 18 years first time 8 years second time | 1 Son (Redmond) | Single | Roman Polanski | Sharon Tate | Stabbed | August 9, 1969 (aged26) | 1 year | None (fetal death) | Remarried ( 1989 ) | Dana Reeve | Christopher Reeve | Cardiac Arrest | October 10, 2004 (aged52) | 12 years | 1 Son (William) | Deceased (2006) | Alma Reville | Alfred Hitchcock | Renal failure | April 29, 1980 (aged80) | 54 years | 1 Daughter ( Patricia ) | Deceased (1982) | Gena Rowlands | John Cassavetes | Cirrhosis of the Liver | February 3, 1989 (aged59) | 35 years | 2 Daughters ( Alexandra , Zoe ) 1 Son ( Nick ) | Single | Catherine Scorsese | Charles Scorsese | Natural Causes | August 23, 1993 (aged80) | 60 years | 2 Sons ( Martin , Frank) | Deceased (1997) | James Stewart | Gloria McLean | Lung Cancer | February 16, 1994 (aged75) | 45 years | 2 Daughters (Judy, Kelly) | Deceased (1997) | Gloria Stuart | Arthur Sheekman | Alzheimer's Disease | January 12, 1978 (aged76) | 44 years | 1 Daughter (Sylvia) | Deceased (2010) | Shirley Temple | Charles Alden Black | Bone Marrow Disease | August 4, 2005 (aged86) | 55 years | 1 Daughter ( Lori ) 1 Son (Charles Jr.) | Single | Trish Van Devere | George C. Scott | Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm | September 22, 1999 (aged71) | 27 years | 1 Son (George adopted) | Single | Robert Wagner | Natalie Wood | Accidental Drowning | November 29, 1981 (aged43) | 5 years first time 9 years second time | 1 Daughter (Courtney) | Remarried ( 1990 ) | Pilar Wayne | John Wayne | Stomach Cancer | June 11, 1979 (aged72) | 25 years | 2 Daughters (Aissa, Marisa) 1 Son ( John ) | Remarried (1984, 1998) | Gene Wilder | Gilda Radner | Ovarian Cancer | May 20, 1989 (aged42) | 5 years | None | Remarried (1991)