These Celebrities Were Gone Too Soon

Published on 01/02/2021
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Dame Barbara Windsor

Dame Barbara Windsor passed away on December 11th at the age of 83. She was perhaps best known for her portrayal of Peggy Mitchell in the Carry On film series and East Enders on the BBC. Windsor died of Alzheimer’s disease. He was a camp-style icon and active supporter of the LGBT+ community. Dame Barbara “campaigned for the lonely and vulnerable — and cheered the world up with her own British brand of innocent sauciness and harmless controversy,” UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said following her death.

Dame Barbara Windsor

Dame Barbara Windsor

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Jessica Campbell

Jessica Campbell, who starred in the movie and worked briefly as a physician, passed away on Dec. 29 of an undisclosed cause at the age of 38. Campbell is best known for playing as Tammy Metzler in the 1999 dark comedy Tammy Metzler, in which she co-starred with Reese Witherspoon and Matthew Broderick and earned a Best Debut Performance nomination.

Jessica Campbell

Jessica Campbell

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