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10) Martha Mansfield
In 1923, Martha Mansfield, a rising starlet during the silent film era, faced an unfortunate end while working on The Warrens of Virginia. Donned in a Civil War-era outfit for her role Mansfields' flammable attire proved disastrous when an abandoned match triggered its ignition.
Despite Wilfred Lytells' valiant efforts to swiftly cover her with his thick coat to extinguish the flames, Mansfield sustained grave burns as a result. Though she was swiftly taken to a hospital for treatment, she succumbed to her injuries the following day. The premature passing of Mansfield at just 24 years old jolted the entire film industry, which spurred a sense of heightened safety measures among celebs and staffs on movie sets.
11) John Ritter
Renowned for his brilliant comedic portrayals, John Ritter is a seasoned actor who received an Emmy Award and will forever be remembered for his performance as Jack Tripper in the popular sitcom Three's Company. During rehearsals on September 11, 2003, for his latest television show 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter, Ritter suddenly fell ill on set and was rushed to the hospital due to intense nausea.
This was initially assumed as food poisoning, but it was later revealed that his untimely demise resulted from a dissection of the aorta, a health condition arising from an inherent anomaly present in the primary artery emerging from one's hearts. The unexpected loss of Ritter at 54 years old struck deep within both the realm of celebs and comedy alike.
12) Gert Fröbe
Gert Fröbe, who is known for portraying the antagonist Auric Goldfinger in the James Bond movie Goldfinger, passed away on September 5, 1988. The talented German actor, who appeared in over 100 films throughout his career, suffered a fatal heart attack at his residence in Munich.
Despite being often cast as a villain due to his imposing stature and his iconic role in Goldfinger, Fröbe's acting prowess was quite diverse as he took on roles in both German and English-speaking productions. However, his sudden demise marked an end to an incredibly fruitful career and left an indelible impact on the world of cinema and the hearts of celebs.
