In a shocking wave of loss, the entertainment world mourns the deaths of nine American legends who passed away today, leaving behind a legacy that shaped music, film, and television. Among them is Stuart Craig, the visionary production designer behind the iconic Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts franchises, who succumbed to Parkinson’s disease at 83. His transformative sets enchanted millions, crafting the magical worlds that defined a generation.

Edward Faulner, a towering figure in classic Westerns and a frequent collaborator with John Wayne, has died at 93 from natural causes, leaving behind a storied career that spanned decades. The beloved actor Rick Davies, co-founder of Supertramp, also passed at 81 after a long battle with multiple myeloma, his soulful voice echoing through timeless hits like “Goodbye Stranger.”

Mark Vulman, the spirited co-founder of The Turtles, has died at 78 following a brief illness, while Harold Matsner, the mastermind behind the Palm Springs International Film Festival, has left us at 88, having turned it into a Hollywood staple. The fashion world mourns Giorgio Armani, the iconic designer who revolutionized style with his power suits, who died at 91, continuing to innovate until the end.

Canadian actor Graham Green, known for his role in “Dances with Wolves,” died at 73 after a lengthy illness, while Randy Boon, the singing cowboy from the ’60s hit “The Virginia,” passed at 83. The journalism community grieves the loss of Mark Nuller, the distinguished CBS News White House correspondent, who died at 73, leaving an indelible mark on political reporting.

Lastly, the world remembers Floyd Lavine, a prolific character actor known for his roles in classics like “Dog Day Afternoon,” who passed away at 93. As tributes pour in, the impact of these legends resonates deeply, reminding us of the profound influence they wielded in their respective fields. The loss is felt acutely, as each individual leaves behind a legacy that will echo through generations.