Remembering Kenny Rogers on the 5th Anniversary of his death

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on March 20, 2025

Remembering Kenny Rogers, 5 Years Later

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It has been exactly 5 long years since Kenny Rogers died in Sandy Springs on March 20, 2020 at the age of 81. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Today, fans of Kenny Rogers (Lady, The Gambler, ...) along with the rest of the film industry have been remembering the iconic man he was.

Rogers, a cultural icon

Born Kenneth Donald Rogers in Houston on August 21, 1938, his career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Rogers was not just a great actor, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

In 1980 he touched the hearts of millions with ‘Lady’. His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique heritage.

It's been 5 years since the tragic loss of Kenny Rogers and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Kenny Rogers is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great Kenny Rogers.