10 Celebrities Who Died Too Young

River Phoenix

River Phoenix died to young
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Achieving worldwide fame for his role in Stand By Me, the actor was on his way to a promising career before he died of a drug overdose outside the Viper Room on Halloween 1993. He had several major movie roles lined up and had been recently nominated for an Academy Award. At least we still have his brother Joaquin!


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