LOS ANGELES - As the year unfolds, 2025 has already seen the loss of several celebrities who have left a mark on the entertainment and political worlds.

From iconic actors and musicians to renowned athletes and artists to politicians and spiritual leaders, these figures shaped the cultural landscape and captured the hearts of millions. Here’s a look at the celebrities we have lost this year.

Jerry Adler

Actor Jerry Adler died at 96. He started his career behind the scenes in theater and worked on more than 50 Broadway productions. He later transitioned to acting in his 60s, gaining fame for roles on "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife."

Danielle Spencer

Danielle Spencer, the former child star known for the role on the ABC sitcom "What’s Happening!!," died. She was 60 years old.

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