Celebrity Deaths – U

by Michael RichComment — Updated August 3, 2023

Johnny Unitas b. 1933 d. September 11, 2002 (heart attack)
Quarterback – Baltimore Colts (1956-72); San Diego Chargers, (1973)

John Updike b. 1932 d. January 9, 2009 (lung cancer)
Novelist, poet, reviewer – won 2 Pulitzer Prizes for his Rabbit series

Robert Urich b. 1946 d. April 16, 2002 (synovial cell sarcoma – cancer)
Actor – Spenser: For Hire

Leon Uris b. 1924 d. June 21, 2003
Writer – Exodus

Peter Ustinov b.1921 d. March 28, 2004 (heart failure)
Actor – Spartacus, Topkapi

Garrick Utley b. 1939 d. Feb. 20, 2014 (prostate cancer)
Journalist – worked for NBC for 30 years anchoring the weekend news

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