21. Brittany Murphy – “Mom, I’m dying. I love you”

Brittany Murphy, the bubbly star of Clueless and 8 Mile, collapsed at home in 2009 amid pneumonia and complications. In her final moments, she called out to her mother with these desperate, loving words.
Her sudden death at 32 shocked the world. The raw plea captured the fear and affection of a young woman whose bright career was cut far too short.