Celebrities can fade in and out of the spotlight, but when they don't return to the screen, sometimes that can mean the worst. When an actor, singer, or athlete suddenly disappears from the public eye, it might mean they're gone for good. These people all played a big role in society but passed away without a lot of fanfare. Read on to see who you recognize...
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe was a style icon to many and famous actresses of the era. Sadly, the beauty queen and Hollywood it-girl died of a drug overdose in 1962 at age 32. Almost fifty years later, she remains one of the most inspirational and renowned performers of all time.