tragic deaths

Romy Schneider rose to fame with her unforgettable role in “Sissi”—but few know her darker backstory or the cause of her untimely death.

From horrific accidents to spiraling addictions, these Old Hollywood stars met tragic ends that have gone down in history.

Frank Hayes was an Irish stableman and trainer—but on the fateful day of June 4, 1923, he was a jockey that met a tragic end.

Sal Mineo was one of the first openly queer actors, and his affairs in Hollywood ignited the gossip mill like no other—right up until his chilling end.

Jenny Maxwell was the bubbly blonde actress from Blue Hawaii whose sudden and savage demise remains one of Hollywood’s many unsolved mysteries.