Without a doubt, this 2020 was a chaotic year. The entertainment industry lost great stars who left a great legacy in film, television and music.
The first case that mourned Hollywood was the loss of the legendary Kirk Douglas, at 103 years of age on February 5. The previous month, on January 26, the sports star, Koby Bryant, tragically died in a helicopter accident with his daughter Gianna, 13, for his fame, many artists spoke out at the sudden loss.
The Italian actress residing in Spain, Lucia Bosé, mother of the famous Panamanian-Spanish singer, Miguel Bosé, was one of the victims of Covid-19 on March 23.
Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan, known for his roles in such films as Life of Pi, Jurassic World and Slumdog Millionaire, died at age 53 on April 29 after suffering from a colon infection.
Another of the most moving events of this 2020 was the mysterious death of Naya Rivera, known for her role as Santana in the American series Glee.
Rivera was reported missing in the Pirú River, California, days later, authorities confirmed her death by drowning on July 13.
On August 28, the entertainment world lost Manuel “El Loco Valdés”, a Mexican comedian. On the same day, Hollywood was shocked to learn of the death of Chadwick Boseman from colon cancer, who in life was the protagonist of the Marvel film, Black Panther.
On September 30, Mafalda fans fired its creator, Joaquín Salvador, better known as Quino, who died at the age of 88 from a cerebrovascular accident (CVA).
Hollywood suffered another blow on October 31, with the death of legendary actor Sean Connery at age 90.
On the other hand, Argentina had one of its biggest losses in the world of sports on November 25 with the death of the renowned soccer player, Diego Maradona, who died of a cardiorespiratory arrest.
David Prowse, the actor best known for playing Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy, passed away on November 28 at the age of 85.
Finally, two very recent cases are those of the Puerto Rican salsa singer Tito Rojas, who died this Saturday, December 26, and the Mexican composer, Armando Manzanero, who died on the 28th of this month due to complications from Covid-19.
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