The following is a list of celebrities and other famous people who died from drug overdoses or combined-drug intoxication.
This list is ordered by the person's date of death.
Actor Deceased
Died on Oct 28, 2023, at the age of 54.
Acute effects of ketamine.
Actor Deceased
Died on Jul 31, 2023, at the age of 25.
Multiple drug overdose.
Rapper Deceased
Died on Sep 28, 2022, at the age of 59.
Combined effects of fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine.
TikTok user Deceased
Died on Jun 9, 2022, at the age of 19.
Combined effects of fentanyl, alprazolam, and lorazepam.
Actor Deceased
Died on Sep 6, 2021, at the age of 54.
Drug overdose.
Rapper Deceased
Died on Apr 9, 2021, at the age of 50.
Drug overdose.
Rapper Deceased
Died on Jan 1, 2020, at the age of 21.
Accidental drug overdose of fentanyl and alcohol.
Rapper Deceased
Died on Dec 8, 2019, at the age of 21.
Toxic levels of oxycodone and codeine.
Rapper Deceased
Died on Sep 7, 2018, at the age of 26.
Accidental drug overdose of cocaine, fentanyl and alcohol.
Rapper Deceased
Died on Nov 15, 2017, at the age of 21.
Drug overdose.
Musician Deceased
Died on Oct 2, 2017, at the age of 66.
Mixed drug toxicity.
Singer Deceased
Died on Apr 21, 2016, at the age of 57.
Overdose of fentanyl.
Wrestler Deceased
Died on Apr 17, 2016, at the age of 46.
Accidental drug overdose.
Child actress Deceased
Died on Jul 19, 2014, at the age of 21.
Drug overdose.
English model Deceased
Died on Apr 7, 2014, at the age of 25.
Heroin overdose.
Actor Deceased
Died on Feb 2, 2014, at the age of 46.
Acute mixed drug intoxication.
Actress Deceased
Died on Aug 15, 2013, at the age of 43.
Combined drug intoxication.
Actor Deceased
Died on Jul 13, 2013, at the age of 31.
Heroin overdose.
Singer Deceased
Died on Jul 23, 2011, at the age of 27.
Alcohol poisoning.
Wrestler Deceased
Died on Aug 13, 2010, at the age of 29.
Mixed drug intoxication.
American musician Deceased
Died on May 24, 2010, at the age of 38.
Accidental overdose of morphine and fentanyl.
American disk jockey Deceased
Died on Aug 28, 2009, at the age of 36.
Drug overdose.
Singer Deceased
Died on Jun 25, 2009, at the age of 50.
Propofol overdose.
Wrestler Deceased
Died on Mar 13, 2009, at the age of 33.
Accidental overdose of oxycodone.
Actor Deceased
Died on Jan 15, 2008, at the age of 25.
Heroin overdose.
Musician Deceased
Died on Dec 12, 2007, at the age of 76.
Cocaine overdose.
Model Deceased
Died on Feb 8, 2007, at the age of 39.
Accidental overdose of sleeping medication.
Wrestler Deceased
Died on Jan 19, 2007, at the age of 45.
Toxic levels of cocaine and anti-anxiety drugs.
Rapper Deceased
Died on Nov 13, 2004, at the age of 35.
Lethal mixture of cocaine and the prescription drug tramadol.
Wrestler Deceased
Died on Feb 10, 2003, at the age of 44.
Acute drug intoxication.
Musician Deceased
Died on Apr 5, 2002, at the age of 34.
Overdosed on a speedball.
Wrestler Deceased
Died on Apr 20, 1999, at the age of 40.
Overdose from mixed medications.
German singer Deceased
Died on Apr 3, 1998, at the age of 32.
Alcohol and prescription drug overdose.
Fashion model Deceased
Died on Jul 1, 1996, at the age of 42.
Overdose of penobarbital.
Actor Deceased
Died on Oct 31, 1993, at the age of 23.
Drug overdose on cocaine and heroin.
Basketball player Deceased
Died on Jun 19, 1986, at the age of 22.
Cocaine overdose.
Actor Deceased
Died on Mar 5, 1982, at the age of 33.
Drug overdose.
Musician Deceased
Died on Feb 2, 1979, at the age of 21.
Drug overdose.
Drummer Deceased
Died on Sep 7, 1978, at the age of 32.
Overdose of alcohol withdrawal drugs.
American guitarist Deceased
Died on Dec 4, 1976, at the age of 25.
Overdose of heroin.
Child actress Deceased
Died on Aug 28, 1976, at the age of 18.
Severe drug overdose.
Singer Deceased
Died on Sep 19, 1973, at the age of 26.
Overdose of morphine and alcohol.
Boxer Deceased
Died on Dec 30, 1970, at the age of 38.
Suspected heroin overdose.
Singer Deceased
Died on Oct 4, 1970, at the age of 27.
Heroin overdose.
Actress Deceased
Died on Jun 22, 1969, at the age of 47.
Drug overdose.
Actress / Model Deceased
Died on Aug 4, 1962, at the age of 36.
Drug overdose.