0Celebrity Deaths 2009From Michael Jackson to Patrick Swayze to Farrah Fawcett, VIEW OUR GALLERY of celebrities who died this year.Updated Jul. 14, 2017 8:47PM ET / Published Dec. 23, 2009 2:41PM ET ABC Photo Archives / Getty Images Soupy Sales 1926 – 2009ABC Photo Archives / Getty Images Walter Cronkite 1916 – 2009CBS Photo Archive / Getty Images Horton Foote 1916 – 2009Michael Rougier, Time Life Pictures / Getty Images Mary Travers 1936 – 2009AP Photo Don Hewitt 1922 – 2009Mark Lennihan / AP Photo Marilyn Chambers 1952-2009Reed Saxon / AP Photo Karl Malden 1912-2009ABC / Getty Images Ricardo Montalban 1920-2009ABC Photo Archives / Getty Images Farah Fawcett 1947-2009Newscom Ed McMahon 1923-2009NBCU Photo Bank / AP Photo DJ AM 1973-2009Noel Vasquez / Getty Images Julius Shulman 1910-2009Leonard Ortiz / Newscom Patrick McGoohan 1928-2009Everett Collection Ken Ober 1957-2009MTV / Everett Collection Army Archerd 1922-2009Jill Connelly / AP Photo Les Paul 1915-2009Colin Archer / AP Photo Wayne Allwine 1947-2009AP Photo; Everett Collection Maurice Jarre 1924-2009WENN.com / Newscom Larry Gelbart 1928-2009Bob Galbraith / AP Photo Michael Jackson 1958-2009Evan Agostini / AP Photo Bea Arthur 1922-2009Touchstone / Everett Collection David Carradine 1936-2009Andrew H. Walker / Getty Images Dom DeLuise 1933-2009AP Photo Dominick Dunne 1925-2009Stephen Lovekin / Getty Images John Hughes 1950-2009Paul Natkin, WireImage / Getty Images Natasha Richardson 1963-2009Larry Busacca / Getty Images Patrick Swayze 1952-2009Artisan Entertainment / Everett Collection Ron Silver 1946-2009Paul Hawthorne / Getty Images Roy E. Disney 1930-2009Preston C. Mack, ZUMA Press / Newscom Brittany MurphyMichael Bezjian, WireImage / Getty Images
Soupy Sales 1926 – 2009ABC Photo Archives / Getty Images Walter Cronkite 1916 – 2009CBS Photo Archive / Getty Images Horton Foote 1916 – 2009Michael Rougier, Time Life Pictures / Getty Images Mary Travers 1936 – 2009AP Photo Don Hewitt 1922 – 2009Mark Lennihan / AP Photo Marilyn Chambers 1952-2009Reed Saxon / AP Photo Karl Malden 1912-2009ABC / Getty Images Ricardo Montalban 1920-2009ABC Photo Archives / Getty Images Farah Fawcett 1947-2009Newscom Ed McMahon 1923-2009NBCU Photo Bank / AP Photo DJ AM 1973-2009Noel Vasquez / Getty Images Julius Shulman 1910-2009Leonard Ortiz / Newscom Patrick McGoohan 1928-2009Everett Collection Ken Ober 1957-2009MTV / Everett Collection Army Archerd 1922-2009Jill Connelly / AP Photo Les Paul 1915-2009Colin Archer / AP Photo Wayne Allwine 1947-2009AP Photo; Everett Collection Maurice Jarre 1924-2009WENN.com / Newscom Larry Gelbart 1928-2009Bob Galbraith / AP Photo Michael Jackson 1958-2009Evan Agostini / AP Photo Bea Arthur 1922-2009Touchstone / Everett Collection David Carradine 1936-2009Andrew H. Walker / Getty Images Dom DeLuise 1933-2009AP Photo Dominick Dunne 1925-2009Stephen Lovekin / Getty Images John Hughes 1950-2009Paul Natkin, WireImage / Getty Images Natasha Richardson 1963-2009Larry Busacca / Getty Images Patrick Swayze 1952-2009Artisan Entertainment / Everett Collection Ron Silver 1946-2009Paul Hawthorne / Getty Images Roy E. Disney 1930-2009Preston C. Mack, ZUMA Press / Newscom Brittany MurphyMichael Bezjian, WireImage / Getty Images