The Celebrities That Left Us Tragically Early

Published on 06/09/2021
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Lin Qi

Lin Qi was producing a future Netflix series when he was allegedly poisoned and succumbed to the toxins’ effects. Qi was on the verge of turning 40 when he died. He worked with the showrunners of Game of Thrones and was an executive producer on a Liu Cixin novel adapted streaming series. He was the CEO of Yoozoo Games, too. Lin Qi was supposedly poisoned by a colleague who allegedly dropped some fatal substances in Qi’s last cup of tea.

Lin Qi

Lin Qi

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David Lander

The cast of Laverne & Shirley was joined by David Lander, who played Squiggy the greaser in the 1970s. Lander would suffer from multiple sclerosis for many years before passing away at 73 years old. Highway to Heaven, Happy Days, Head of the Class, The Love Boat, Twin Peaks, and Married… With Children were all shows that Lander was a part of. He would make a cameo appearance as Squiggy during a memorable Saturday Night Live episode.

David Lander

David Lander

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