RIP: April 2025 celebrity deaths

Where we say farewell to the stars we will always remember

April 1
Val Kilmer, 65, American star of Batman Forever, Top Gun and The Doors.

April 6
Jay North, 73, former US child actor best known for Dennis the Menace.

April 13
Jean Marsh, 90, English actress of Upstairs, Downstairs and Doctor Who fame.

April 15
Wink Martindale, 91, American disc jockey and game show host.

April 21
Pope Francis, 88, Roman Catholic patriarch born Jorge Mario Bergoglio