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Debbie Reynolds
Hollywood icon Debbie Reynolds shot to fame with her breakout role in ‘Singin’ In The Rain’ holding her own as an 18-year-old opposite Gene Kelly. She was Oscar-nominated for ‘The Unsinkable Molly Brown’ in 1964 by which time she was already a hugely successful TV and music star too. The mother of Carrie Fisher died a day after her daughter passed away following a stroke. (Credit: MGM)
2016 was a punishingly brutal year for the world of movies, a wealth of screen titans having taken their final curtain – many of them far too soon. Here we look back at the stars we have lost this year.
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