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Dame Olivia Newton John, Kirstie Alley, and Raquel Welch were among the stars honoured during the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards In Memoriam segment. The ceremony on Sunday (26.02.23) featured an emotional montage of career highlights from various stars who have died in the past year, and the tribute also included the likes of Leslie Jordan, Ray Liotta, Barbara Walters, Angela Lansbury, Cindy Williams, Anne Heche, and Richard Belzer. The segment was introduced by 58-year-old Don Cheadle, who praised the lost stars for their abilities to tell "the best stories". Speaking on stage at Los Angel...
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Eddie Vedder and Jim Parsons were among the stars who came together to remember Leslie Jordan at a benefit show. The 'Reportin' for Duty: A Tribute to Leslie Jordan' event was held at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee on Sunday night (19.02.23) to pay homage to the actor - who died in October at the age of 67 - and famous faces from the world of entertainment turned out to remember him and raise money for charity. Comedian Leanne Morgan hosted the four-hour show and she kicked off proceedings by telling the audience: "Leslie was a bow-tie-loving Southern boy whose his biggest ac...
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Leslie Jordan died from "sudden cardiac dysfunction". The 'Call Me Kat' actor passed away on 24 October last year at the age of 67 after crashing his car into a building in Hollywood, California, and an inquest into his death has determined he fell ill behind the wheel. The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office found Leslie's death was due to natural causes and listed arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease as a secondary factor. They found no evidence of drugs or alcohol in Leslie's system because he had been sober for over 20 years before his death. A public memorial service for Leslie took pl...
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Kyla Pratt finds it "difficult to discuss" the death of Leslie Jordan. The 36-year-old actress starred alongside the tragic Leslie - who was killed in a car crash on his way to work in October at the age of 67 - in the Fox sitcom 'Call Me Kat' and now associates him with sheer "joy" following his death. She said "I find it difficult to discuss. I think of Leslie and I just think of joy. I think of happiness. He was absolutely the person that he showed the world that he was. There was not a day where Leslie Jordan had an attitude or was mad about something." The former Disney Channel star went ...
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A memorial service for Leslie Jordan has taken place in his hometown. The 'Call Me Kat' actor - who tragically died in a car accident in Los Angeles after seemingly suffering a medical emergency at the wheel last month - was remembered by hundreds of fans at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on Sunday (20.11.22), with the event featuring music, singing, comedy and audience participation, as requested by Leslie's family. Tickets for the memorial cost $20 each, with proceeds donated to one of the late star's favourite causes, CEMPA Community Care. Chattanoog...
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Leslie Jordan's longtime friend Max Greenfield has revealed the late actor's final text exchange with him prior to his death. The actor died aged 67 following a car accident in Los Angeles on Monday (24.10.22) while on his way to film his sitcom 'Call Me Kat' and Max - who worked with Leslie on TV show 'Will and Grace' - has shared their final messages which were sent when the veteran TV star was denied entry to Max's book signing at a Barnes and Noble store in Los Angeles on October 22. The 43-year-old 'New Girl' star told E! News: "He tried to get in [to the book signing], but the event was ...
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Leslie Jordan's family is working with officials in his hometown to work out the best way to honour him. The late actor - who tragically died in a car accident in Los Angeles on Monday (24.10.22) aged 67 - was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on April 29, 1955, and a representative for the city has revealed it will remember the legendary star as "one of the cherished sons of Chattanooga." According to TMZ, it's down to the family to decide whether they want to have a road named after Leslie or some other form of tribute. This week, the outlet revealed the screen star was reportedly en route to f...
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Leslie Jordan did not expect to have a career in country music. The 'Will and Grace' actor tragically died whilst driving in Los Angeles this week at the age of 67 but collaborated with the likes of Dolly Parton and Brandi Carlile on the album 'Company's Comin' in 2021 and explained that the shift in vocation was "unexpected" in what became his final interview. He said: " So unexpected just to happen in my 60s - I’m a country music singer now! I love Nashville and the way that Nashville embraced me, you know, and to be taken kind of serious, and to have made an album with Dolly Parton, Chris S...
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Leslie Jordan was reportedly en route to film 'Call Me Kat' when he died at the wheel of his car on Monday morning (24.10.22). The legendary actor tragically died in a car accident in Los Angeles this week, and it's now been revealed he was due to attend an appointment with a cardiologist after suffering from shortness of breath for three weeks up until his death. A cause of death has not been established by the coroner as of yet, however, TMZ reports that investigators suspect it was a heart attack. Production on sitcom 'Call Me Kat' - in which Leslie played the beloved role of Phil - has bee...
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Debra Messing says the world has been "dimmed" following the passing of her 'Will and Grace' co-star Leslie Jordan. The 54-year-old star - who played Grace Adler in the sitcom - took to Instagram to pay tribute to her late co-star, who died in a car accident in Los Angeles on Monday morning (24.10.22), admitting her friend had brought "joy and delight" into her life. She wrote: "How can this be? Oh dear dear Leslie, the whole world has dimmed. The joy and delight you have brought into my life has been a beautiful gift. I wish I had the words…. Fly with the angels, friend. And sing, sing, sing....
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